Thanks to all who attended our general membership meeting....

Kiera Parrott presented us with some insightful information on writing reviews.

Here are some helpful links:

SLJ Reviewer Central Evaluating Picture Books and Art in Picture Books

Evaluating Picture Books, Fiction and Non-fiction

General Membership Meeting this Thursday!!

Don't forget to join us this Thursday for our next membership meeting

 

Longwood Public Library @ 6pm

 

Please rsvp to Tiffany Russo-Malone at 631.924.6400 or Tiffany@longwoodlibrary.org

 

 

Upcoming Suffolk County Civil Service Exams

Civil Service has announced the following exams:

Librarian III - Promotional &  Open Competitive
Librarian IV - Promotional & Open Competitive
Assistant Library Director - Promotional & Open Competitive
Library Director - Promotional & Open Competitive

Last filing date is December 16th.  Click below for more information!
https://apps2.suffolkcountyny.gov/civilservice/efile/default.aspx

Introducing our New Book Seminar!

The New Book Seminar has been revamped to meet NYS criteria for professional development hours.  Every New Book Seminar will now include instructional content to assist librarians with program planning, collection development and reader advisory.  The September meeting will discuss how to plan and lead a successful book discussion for professionals.

Our first New Book Seminar will take place on:

Wednesday, September 16th 10am-12pm

East Northport Public Library

185 Larkfield Road

East Northport, NY 11731

Group Discussion Title: The Marvels by Brian Selznick

Email RSVP and request for ARC to Marybeth Kozikowski by September 11

Marybeth.kozikowski@sachemlibrary.org