Thursday, September 04, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Youth Book Leaders Discussion Networking Group

Thursday, September 04, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Library Trustee Basics

Monday, September 08, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Preschool Partnerships Networking Group

Tuesday, September 09, 2008 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Library Media/Technology for Youth

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Copy Cataloging with OCLC's CatExpress
Instructor: Debra Aggertt

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Electronic Subscription Managers (ELSUM)

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Using the Client Interface to OCLC Connexion
Instructor: Debra Aggertt

Thursday, September 11, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Reaching the New Seniors: Libraries and the Baby Boomer Generation
Instructor: Beth Dempsey

Thursday, September 11, 2008 9:00 AM - 11:30 AM
LACONI Circulation Section: The Resiliency Formula for Stress and Change

Thursday, September 11, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Creating an Effective Relationship between the Trustee and the Library Director

Friday, September 12, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Friday, September 12, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
NSLS/DLS Joint YS Manager's Meeting

Monday, September 15, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
School Facilitators Networking Group

Monday, September 15, 2008 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
More Wiki Basics: A Hands-on Workshop
Instructor: Gail Junion-Metz

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Beginning PowerPoint for Librarians
Instructor: Gail Junion-Metz

Tuesday, September 16, 2008 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Advanced PowerPoint for Librarians—Beyond the Basics
Instructor: Gail Junion-Metz

Wednesday, September 17, 2008 9:30 AM - 11:45 AM
It's in the Attitude! Productivity through Attitude & Becoming a Better Listener

Wednesday, September 17, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Library Volunteer Coordinators

Wednesday, September 17, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Young Adult Librarians Discussion (YALD)

Thursday, September 18, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
ALSC National Institute (Part 1 of 3)

Thursday, September 18, 2008 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Sally Walker on the Latest Notable Non-Fiction Books for Children
Instructor: Sally Walker

Thursday, September 18, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Conducting Effective Meetings

Friday, September 19, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
ALSC National Institute (Part 2 of 3)

Saturday, September 20, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
ALSC National Institute (Part 3 of 3)

Friday, September 26, 2008 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
LACONI Meeting: Author/Illustrator Visit

Monday, September 29, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Youth Services Basic Skills Series #1: Trends in Youth Services…Where Have We Been & Where Are We Going?
Instructors: Yvette Johnson and Kate Hall

Thursday, October 02, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Page Supervisors Networking Group

Thursday, October 02, 2008 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
World Languages Networking Group

Thursday, October 02, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Understanding the Basics of Library Law

Friday, October 03, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
RLA Presents: Visit to the Information Commons and Women and Leadership Archives of Loyola University.

Friday, October 03, 2008 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Trustee Workshop with Nancy Sylvester (Part 1 of 2)

Monday, October 06, 2008 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Negotiation Skills for Library Staff: The Gentle Art of Reaching Effective Agreements
Instructor: Skip Mosshamer

Tuesday, October 07, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Kalli Dakos...presents Poetry in Motion
Instructor: Kalli Dakos

Tuesday, October 07, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Basic FirstSearch WorldCat Resource Sharing (ILL Training)

Tuesday, October 07, 2008 1:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Advanced FirstSearch WorldCat Resource Sharing (ILL Training)

Monday, October 13, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Youth Services Collection Development Networking Group

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sarah Houghton-Jan on Online Outreach for Public Libraries
Instructor: Sarah Houghton-Jan

Tuesday, October 14, 2008 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Collection Development for eResources
Instructor: Sarah Houghton-Jan

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Michael Cart on the Best Adult Titles for Young Adult Readers
Instructor: Michael Cart

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Book Repair with Demco
Instructor: Brian Shea

Thursday, October 16, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
LITA National Forum (Part 1 of 4)

Thursday, October 16, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Unraveling the Mysteries of the Open Meetings Act, Model Ethics Ordinance, and Freedom of Information Act

Friday, October 17, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
LITA National Forum (Part 2 of 4)

Friday, October 17, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
YLA Managers Networking Group Meeting

Friday, October 17, 2008 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Bookmobile Managers

Saturday, October 18, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
LITA National Forum (Part 3 of 4)

Sunday, October 19, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
LITA National Forum (Part 4 of 4)

Monday, October 20, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Internet Librarian (Part 1 of 3)

Monday, October 20, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Internet @ Schools West (Part 1 of 2)

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Internet @ Schools West (Part 2 of 2)

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Internet Librarian (Part 2 of 3)

Tuesday, October 21, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Interlibrary Loan Networking Group

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Internet Librarian (Part 3 of 3)

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Genealogy & Local History Networking Group

Thursday, October 23, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Class Instruction Networking Group

Thursday, October 23, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CHI (Consumer Health Information Networking Group)

Thursday, October 23, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Upholding Library Standards

Friday, October 24, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Relations Networking Group

Friday, October 24, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
YLA Book Discussion

Monday, October 27, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Youth Services Basic Skills Series #2: YS Reference and Reader’s Advisory…What are the Questions?
Instructors: Jan Watkins and Linda Zeilstra-Sawyer

Tuesday, October 28, 2008 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Murder & Mayhem @ your library! Crime Fiction Readers’ Advisory
Instructor: Becky Spratford

Thursday, October 30, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Deciphering the Library Budget

Friday, October 31, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Monday, November 03, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Are You Ready for Your Close-Up? Video in the Library
Instructor: Linda Braun

Monday, November 03, 2008 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Linda Braun on Podcasting for Schools & Libraries
Instructor: Linda Braun

Wednesday, November 05, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Basic Genealogy Skills for the Reference Librarian
Instructor: Bill Blohm

Thursday, November 06, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Going Green @ Your Library: How to Create a More Environmentally Friendly Library Community
Instructor: Beth Filar Williams

Thursday, November 06, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Unlocking the Puzzle of Taxes, Tax Caps, Levies, and Referenda

Monday, November 10, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Preschool Partnerships Networking Group

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Network Manager's Meeting

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Library Media/Technology for Youth

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Essential Business Etiquette...for the New Millennium
Instructor: Marianne Rowe-Dimas

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Electronic Subscription Managers (ELSUM)

Wednesday, November 12, 2008 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Special Librarians Networking Group Dinner Event and Program… featuring Dr. Tom Lipinski on License Agreements and a Copyright Q & A
Instructor: Dr. Tom Lipinski

Thursday, November 13, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Understanding Patron Access Issues
Instructor: Dr. Tom Lipinski

Thursday, November 13, 2008 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Copyright for Schools: The Basics and a Q & A Session with Dr. Tom Lipinski
Instructor: Dr. Tom Lipinski

Thursday, November 13, 2008 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Trustee Training Core Course - Advocating for your Library

Friday, November 14, 2008 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Trustee Workshop with Nancy Sylvester (Part 2 of 2)

Monday, November 17, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
School Facilitators Networking Group

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Supervisory Skills Series #1: Transitioning to Supervising Others
Instructor: Diane Decker

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Science Fair and Beyond: Reference Sources in the Sciences for Young Adults
Instructor: Susan Dahl

Wednesday, November 19, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Young Adult Librarians Discussion (YALD)

Thursday, November 20, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Business Information Group (BIG)

Friday, November 21, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Wednesday, December 03, 2008 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Supervisory Skills Series #2: How To Motivate Staff
Instructor: Diane Decker

Thursday, December 11, 2008 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
X-treme Customer Service
Instructors: Gail Johnson and Pam Parr

Monday, December 15, 2008 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Youth Services Collection Development Networking Group

Thursday, January 08, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Class Instruction Networking Group

Monday, January 12, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Preschool Partnerships Networking Group

Tuesday, January 13, 2009 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Library Media/Technology for Youth

Monday, January 19, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
School Facilitators Networking Group

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Genealogy & Local History Networking Group

Wednesday, January 21, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Young Adult Librarians Discussion (YALD)

Friday, January 30, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Supervisory Skills Series #3: Professional Hiring and Meaningful Performance Reviews
Instructor: Diane Decker

Wednesday, February 04, 2009 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
World Languages Networking Group

Monday, February 09, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Youth Services Collection Development Networking Group

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Supervisory Skills Series #4: Building a Productive Team
Instructor: Diane Decker

Friday, February 27, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Monday, March 09, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Preschool Partnerships Networking Group

Tuesday, March 10, 2009 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Library Media/Technology for Youth

Monday, March 16, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
School Facilitators Networking Group

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Young Adult Librarians Discussion (YALD)

Friday, March 27, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Thursday, April 02, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Class Instruction Networking Group

Monday, April 13, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Youth Services Collection Development Networking Group

Wednesday, April 22, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Genealogy & Local History Networking Group

Friday, April 24, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Monday, May 11, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Preschool Partnerships Networking Group

Tuesday, May 12, 2009 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Library Media/Technology for Youth

Monday, May 18, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
School Facilitators Networking Group

Wednesday, May 20, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Young Adult Librarians Discussion (YALD)

Wednesday, May 27, 2009 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
World Languages Networking Group

Friday, May 29, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Friday, June 26, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Thursday, July 09, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Class Instruction Networking Group

Wednesday, July 22, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Genealogy & Local History Networking Group

Friday, July 31, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Thursday, October 01, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Computer Class Instruction Networking Group

Wednesday, October 07, 2009 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
World Languages Networking Group

Wednesday, October 21, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Genealogy & Local History Networking Group

Friday, October 30, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Friday, November 20, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum

Friday, December 18, 2009 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Public Library Administrators (PLA) Forum