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Family Read Night at Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library (Johns Creek)

For the fifth year in a row, the Friends of the Northeast/Spruill Oaks Library in Johns Creek is partnering with Target to present the “Target Family Read Night” series.The series will continue with...

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Author Karin Slaughter appearance in Peachtree Corners

As part of the library's Meet the Author Series, Karin Slaughter, bestselling author and library advocate, will have a booktalk and signing featuring her new book, Unseen, as a part of Barnes and...

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GPLS Offices Closed

GPLS Offices will be closed on July 4, 2013 in observance of Independence Day.

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Accountable Fundraising: You Can Integrate Achievement, Long-term Success and...

http://nonprofitwebinars.com/webinar/7312013-accountable-fundraising-you-can-integrate-achievement-long-term-success-and-stewardship/Suggested practices in this webinar will significantly improve your...

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Keys to Improving Project Team Performance Using the Myers Briggs Type...

http://www.amanet.org/training/webcasts/Improving-Project-Team-Performance-Using-MBTI.aspxOverviewIf there weren’t people involved, my project would have been delivered on time and under budget! Sound...

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Tech Talk with Michael Sauers: Ancient ones and Ender fun: Going beyond...

http://nlc.nebraska.gov/scripts/calendar/eventlist.asp?Mode=ALLAncient ones and Ender fun: Going beyond standard Young Adult events and getting "-craft"yLindsey Tomsu (LaVista Public Library) and...

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Early Literacy Programming in the Digital Age

http://infopeople.org/training/early-literacy-programmingAre you concerned about how new screen technologies are impacting young children?Are you working to help children in your community develop...

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Building Social Capital to Enhance Collaboration

http://nonprofitwebinars.com/webinar/7242013-building-social-capital-to-enhance-collaboration/Typically when people think about social capital, it is associations, networks and relationships that...

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Accessing Employment Statistics Using "OnTheMap"

http://www.census.gov/mso/www/training/Uncover a wealth of information available on U.S. workers in an overview of this online mapping and reporting application. See where they are employed and where...

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5 Choices to Extraordinary Productivity

http://www.amanet.org/training/webcasts/5-Choices-to-Extraordinary-Productivity.aspxOverviewThe workplace is an unprecedented minefield of constant demands from other people, technology, and a nonstop...

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Summer Teen: Hot Books for Young Adults

http://www.slj.com/summerteen/program/ProgramKeynote SpeakerTamora Pierce is the recipient of the 2013 Margaret A. Edwards Award, sponsored by the Young Adult Library Services Association and School...

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Localize, Mobilize, and Spotlight Your Library Services and Outreach

https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/Localize_Mobilize_Spotlight_Library.htmlA practical webinar looking at a variety of ways libraries can increase their impact and reach in their...

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Learning and Support @ the Point of Work

http://us.insynctraining.com/learning-supporting-point-of-work/?course=24The increasing velocity of business places urgency on creating and sustaining workforce capability. Workflows and the need to...

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Information Literacy Assessment: What Works? What Doesn't?

http://www.lyrasis.org/Pages/EventDetail.aspx?Eid=08376914-7FD7-E211-8247-002219586F0DDuring the last Polite Debate Society, we addressed Information literacy from the teaching perspective... How to...

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DIY Options for Mobile Websites

https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/310538570Are you interested in do-it-yourself options for developing a mobile website for your library?  The Texas State Library is planning on offering training...

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DIY Options for Mobile Websites

https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/310538570Are you interested in do-it-yourself options for developing a mobile website for your library?  The Texas State Library is planning on offering training...

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An eBook Publishing Primer : What librarians need to know to help local authors

http://tinyurl.com/qym5obnWhere do local authors go to find out about self-publishing an eBook? Why, they should go to the library, of course! Jo Flick of the Montana State Library and Jodi Christophe...

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Library Social Media Use

http://webjunction.org/events/webjunction/Library_Social_Media_Use.htmlThis webinar will cover how to create, administer, moderate, and leverage your library’s online presence using popular social...

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Leading Organizational Change

http://nonprofitwebinars.com/webinar/7172013-leading-organizational-change/In a rapidly changing world, every leader needs to understand how to effectively guide organizational change. Change may be...

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Book Group Buzz

http://tinyurl.com/oet4hbdLeading a book group can be a lot of work, from finding new titles to searching for discussion questions. In this free, hour-long webinar, Rebecca Vnuk, Reference and...

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Book Group Buzz

http://tinyurl.com/oet4hbdLeading a book group can be a lot of work, from finding new titles to searching for discussion questions. In this free, hour-long webinar, Rebecca Vnuk, Reference and...

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Making Difficult Conversations Easy

https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/702428768Do you shy away from conflict? In organizations across the world conflict is avoided. Expectations go unmet, values are violated, and overall...

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youThink! Fridays: Library Renovations & New Spaces

 http://www.webjunction.org/events/illinois/youthink-fridays-library-renovations-and-new-spaces.htmlJoin us for the first webinar in the youThink! Fridays series, presented by WebJunction Illinois.Is...

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How does your garden grow? Review general GoWYLD databases

https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/903191126Let’s use gardening as a topic to review some of our basic GoWYLD databases:  EBSCO’s Masterfile, Gale’s General One File, and ProQuest’s eLibrary...

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Using Census Data to Apply for a Grant

http://www.census.gov/mso/www/training/Practice accessing statistics from the decennial census, the American Community Survey and economic information from American FactFinder in order to complete a...

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Location, Location, Location: Mastering HTML 5 Geolocation

http://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2654Do you know where your users are? The HTML 5 Geolocation API is a JavaScript-based interface that allows you to programmatically get access to a user's approximate...

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3D Printing for Everyone

http://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2647What you need to build your own 3D printerIn this webcast, I will introduce you to my open source 3D Printer that I built from a kit. I'll share my experiences of both...

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Hire Like A Pro: How to Avoid the 4 Fatal Hiring Mistakes That Almost...

http://nonprofitwebinars.com/webinar/71013-hire-like-a-pro-how-to-avoid-the-4-fatal-hiring-mistakes-that-almost-everyone-makes/Hiring the right people is absolutely critical to the success of any...

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Five Clicks (or Fewer) to Census Data: Navigating the latest release of the...

http://infopeople.org/training/five-clicks-or-fewer-census-data-part-1American FactFinder Part 1 of 2Do you need to know:How to create a mash-up map of the population and economic data of your city?The...

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Engaging Pro Bono and Skilled Volunteers

http://learn.volunteermatch.org/webinars/engaging-pro-bono-and-skilled-volunteersIntegrating skilled volunteers into your existing volunteer program is both exciting and scary. If you're thinking about...

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Kiss Your BUT Good-Bye to Achieve Professional and Personal Success

http://www.amanet.org/training/webcasts/Kiss-Your-BUT-Good-Bye-to-Achieve-Professional-and-Personal-Success.aspxOverviewLessons in Moving Beyond What Stands Between You and Career AdvancementJoe and...

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Learning in the Learning Commons: How UNK Moved Out of the Silos and into a...

http://nlc.nebraska.gov/scripts/calendar/eventshow.asp?ProgID=12332The University of Nebraska Kearney (UNK) Learning Commons opened softly the Fall of 2010 with the goal of coordinating multiple...

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Libraries, Children and Families: new research and policy recommendations on...

http://webjunction.org/events/webjunction/Libraries_Children_and_Families.htmlA webinar discussing recent Pew research and an IMLS policy report focused on the role and impact of libraries on the lives...

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Grantseeking Basics

http://grantspace.org/Classroom/Training-Calendar/Live-Webinars/Grantseeking-Basics-2013-07-09-WebinarGain an introduction to the world of foundation fundraising.Are you a representative of a nonprofit...

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How to Build Websites Like Hollywood Builds Movies: The Life-Cycle of a...

http://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2643In this webcast, we'll look at the life-cycle of a Drupal development project through the lens of Hollywood storytelling. Learn how to deliver successful projects that...

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Events for (Almost) Everyone

http://www.sos.wa.gov/library/libraries/firsttuesdays/default.aspxEvents can be an excellent way to connect with patrons, volunteers, your partnering organizations, and your surrounding neighborhood....

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Groundbreaking for new East Roswell Library

From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution:"The Atlanta-Fulton County Library System will break ground on the new East Roswell Library at 11 a.m. Aug. 1 at 2301 Holcomb Bridge Road.The 15,000-square-foot...

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A Celebration of James Dickey, Decatur Library

From the Georgia Center for the Book website:Join us for a celebration of National Book Award winning Poet, James Dickey, with the publication of the complete collection of his work. The Complete Poems...

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