The Tampa Bay Library Consortium is excited to announce the launch of our newly designed website at www.tblc.org. The new site has a dynamic homepage, an enhanced news section and a more informative navigation panel for easier use. Please note that although most of our pages’ URLs have not changed, we have reorganized some sections […]
Month: June 2008
WebJunction puts NEFLIN’s Stephanie Race in the Member Spotlight
Congratulations to Stephanie Race, assistant director of NEFLIN, for being chosen as WebJunction’s Member Spotlight! Stephanie will be honored with a WebJunction Advocate Award this Friday evening at the ALA Conference in Anaheim. Click here to read Stephanie’s Member Spotlight.
Facts on File discount for TBLC members
Through our member discount program, TBLC members may subscribe to Facts on File for a discounted rate of $874 per library location per year. Facts on File offers curriculum-related databases for high school, public, and academic libraries. For more information, visit www.factsonfile.com. If you are interested in an annual subscription to Facts on File, contact […]
Art of librarianship at the Ringling
After decades of cramped storage in an old facility, the art books owned by circus entrepreneur John Ringling (1866–1936) now have a glorious home inside the 13,000-square-foot art library that opened last year in the Education and Conservation Building at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art in Sarasota, Fla. Click here to read […]
Save the date: Michael Stephens to speak at TBLC Annual Meeting
***SAVE THE DATE!*** Friday, November 7, 2008 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Crowne Plaza 10221 Princess Palm Ave. Tampa, FL 33610 We are thrilled to announce that Michael Stephens, Ph.D., will be the keynote speaker at this year’s annual meeting. Michael writes Tame the Web, a blog about libraries, technology and people, and how they […]
Durham County Library receives first John Iliff Award
 The first PLA Polaris Innovation in Technology John Iliff Award will be given to North Carolina’s Durham County Library on Monday, June 30, 2008, from 5-6:30 p.m., at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif. The PLA Polaris Innovation in Technology John Iliff Award honors the life and accomplishments of John Iliff, early adopter and champion […]