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The 2008 ALA Annual Poster Sessions will be held at the ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim, CA, June 28, 29, and 30, 2008. Proposals will be due on or before January 31st, 2008. Click here for more information.
The Florida Library Youth Program manuals for 2008 and teen posters are now available here. The children’s theme is the Whole Wide World @ My Public Library, with stories and crafts from each continent. For teens, the Technopop section has proven activities that will bring teens into your library. Youth Services staff are invited to […]
The TBLC office will be closed on Monday, November 19, for a staff development day.
Article proposals are being accepted for the spring 2008 issue of Florida Libraries. The spring issue is not a themed issue, so articles may be on any topic related to Florida libraries or on the theme for the 2008 FLA Annual Conference, “Celebrate the Leader in You.” Proposals for articles should be submitted to Gloria […]
Follow-up information about the 2007 TBLC Annual Meeting is now available. Click here for a summary of David Lee King’s presentation, member highlights, and a link to some great photos. Thanks to everyone who attended on November 2. We had a great time!Â
The editors of Library Journal need your help in identifying the emerging leaders in the library world. Their seventh annual Movers & Shakers supplement will profile 50-plus up-and-coming individuals from across the United States and Canada who are innovative, creative, and making a difference. From librarians to vendors to others who work in the library […]
The October issue of Wavelinks – our member newsletter – is available for your reading pleasure. Please click here!
Nominations are being sought for the 2008 American Library Association (ALA) Recognition Awards and Grants. Unless otherwise noted, the deadline for awards is Dec. 1, 2007. Click here for a list of the major ALA awards with the Web sites for application guidelines.
The EBSCO ALA Conference Sponsorship provides ten $1,000 awards for actual reimbursed expenses to help librarians attend ALA’s Annual Conference. To apply for this award, applicants must submit an essay of no more than 250 words addressing the topic: “How will attending this ALA Conference contribute to my professional development?” The award is donated by EBSCO […]
Ask a Librarian kicked off The Director’s Chair, and we need your help to promote it! We are asking Florida high school students to flaunt their directorial skills by creating a 30-second video about Ask a Librarian and uploading it to YouTube by Jan. 18, 2008, for the chance to win some awesome prizes. In order […]