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Calendar of Events

Summer and Fall 2008
Last update:09/05/2008

This is a chronological listing of all training and networking events planned by SOLS.  This list is updated regularly. For more details on specific events consult: Clinics / Workshops, Kempenfelt, First Nations Gathering, Library Committees, and Trustee Councils.

 
Event  Date and time Location
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Of interest to...
July

SOLS Registration for APLL (Advancing Public Library Leadership certificate program) opens

Monday, July 21, 2008 until Thursday, September 25, 2008 See SOLS website All public library managers and CEO's
August

SOLS Fall Training Workshop - Registration opens

Monday, August 11, 2008

See SOLS website in July http://www.sols.org/librarydev/training/
workshops/index.htm

CEO's and library staff, trustees

September
SOLS Workshop: Policy Development Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 10am to 3:30pm Gravenhurst Public Library - registration opens August 14 Trustees, CEO's and library managers
SOLS Workshop: Policy Development Saturday, September 20, 2008 from 10am to 3:30pm Pembroke Public Library - registration opens August 14 Trustees, CEO's and library managers
SOLS Webinar: Using NetLibrary eBooks Tuesday, September 23, 2008 from 10:30am to 11:30am Current NetLibrary customers - registration opens August 11
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Wednesday, September 24, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm St. Thomas Public Library - Carnegie Room Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
SOLS Webinar: Using NetLibrary eBooks Wednesday, September 24, 2008 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm Current NetLibrary customers - registration opens August 11
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Thursday, September 25, 2008 from 10:30am to Kitchener Public Library - Main - Hamblin Room Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
SOLS Webinar: Using NetLibrary eAudioBooks Thursday, September 25, 2008 from 10:30am to 11:30am Current NetLibrary customers - registration opens August 11
SOLS Workshop: Music and Rhymes for Storytimes with Debbie Carroll Friday, September 26, 2008 from 1pm to 4pm Huron County Library - Exeter branch -  registration opens August 11 Library staff responsible for children's programming
SBOS Atelier : L'élaboration de politiques samedi 27 septembre 2008 de 10h à 15h30 Ancien hôtel de ville de Clarence-Creek, 415 rue Lemay - les inscriptions commencent le 11 août Administrateurs(trices), dg et membres du personnel cadre des bibliothèques publiques
SOLS Workshop: Policy Development Saturday, September 27, 2008 from 10am to 3:30pm Rideau Lakes Public Library - Elgin branch - registration opens August 11 Trustees, CEO's and library managers
SOLS Workshop: Policy Development Saturday, September 27, 2008 from 10am to 3:30pm Aurora Public Library - registration opens August 11 Trustees, CEO's and library managers
SOLS Workshop: Policy Development Saturday, September 27, 2008 from 10am to 3:30pm Quinte West Public Library - Trenton branch - registration opens August 11 Trustees, CEO's and library managers
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Monday, September 29, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Pickering Public Library - Main - Auditorium Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
SOLS Webinar: Using NetLibrary eAudioBooks Monday, September 29, 2008 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm Current NetLibrary customers - registration opens August 11
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Tuesday, September 30, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Belleville Public Library - third floor meeting room Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
SOLS Webinar: EBSCO's Canadian Reference Centre Tuesday, September 30, 2008 from 10:30am to 11:30am Library staff providing reference service- registration opens August 11

October

SOLS Webinar: EBSCO's Canadian Reference Centre Wednesday, October 1, 2008 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm Library staff providing reference service - registration opens August 11
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Wednesday, October 1, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Belleville Public Library - third floor meeting room Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
SOLS Workshop: Music and Rhymes for Storytimes with Debbie Carroll Wednesday, October 1, 2008 from 1pm to 4pm Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library [Bradford] - registration opens August 11 Library staff responsible for children's programming
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Friday, October 3, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Ottawa Public Library - Greenboro branch - Community Room 'A' Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
SOLS Workshop: Music and Rhymes for Storytimes with Debbie Carroll Friday, October 3, 2008 from 1pm to 4pm Wellington County Library - Rockwood branch - registration opens August 11 Library staff responsible for children's programming
SOLS Workshop: Policy Development Saturday, October 4, 2008 from 10am to 3:30pm Grand Valley Public Library - registration opens August 11 Trustees, CEO's and library managers
SOLS Workshop: Policy Development Saturday, October 4, 2008 from 10am to 3:30pm Cavan-Monaghan Public Library - Bruce Johnston branch -  -registration opens August 11 Trustees, CEO's and library managers
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Monday, October 6, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Ottawa Public Library - Greenboro branch - Community Room 'A' Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
Saugeen Library Committee meeting Monday, October 6, 2008 from 10am to 3pm Hanover Public Library CEO's of area libraries
Simcoe/Muskoka Library Committee meeting Thursday, October 9, 2008 from 10am to 3pm Springwater Public Library - Midhurst branch CEO's of area libraries
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Thursday, October 9, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Oakville Public Library - Glen Abbey branch Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Wednesday, October 15, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Innisfil Public Library - Lakeshore branch Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
SOLS Workshop: Building Your Website Step-by-Step Wednesday, October 15, 2008 from 10am to 12:30pm Merrickville Public Library - new location - registration opens August 11 Staff involved in development of a library website. Note: This workshop is being held in conjunction with the Leeds & Grenville Library Committee meeting, which will follow the training.
Leeds & Grenville Library Committee meeting Wednesday, October 15, 2008 from 1pm to 3pm Merrickville Public Library - new location CEO's of area libraries
SOLS Workshop: Building Your Website Step-by-Step Thursday, October 16, 2008 from 10am to 12:30pm Pembroke Public Library - registration opens August 11 Staff involved in development of a library website. Note: This workshop is being held in conjunction with the Renfrew Library Committee meeting, which will follow the training.
Renfrew Library Committee meeting Thursday, October 16, 2008 from Pembroke Public Library - registration CEO's of area libraries
SOLS VDX 2008 User Group Clinics Friday, October 17, 2008 from 10:30am to 4:30pm Innisfil Public Library - Lakeshore branch Hands-on VDX staff delivering interlibrary loan services in the library
Tri-County Library Committee meeting Monday, October 20, 2008 from 10am to 3pm Stirling-Rawdon Public Library CEO's of area libraries
Lanark Library Committee meeting Tuesday, October 21, 2008 from 10am to noon - NO CLINIC Carleton Place Public Library CEO's of area libraries
Peterborough Library Committee meeting Monday, October 27, 2008 from 10am to 3pm Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library - Cordova branch CEO's of area libraries
Prescott-Russell (Comité des services en français - CSF) lundi 27 octobre 2008
10h à 12 h clinic : <<Créez l'avenir dont vous rêvez pour votre bibliothèque. Planifier fait toute la différence >>
Bibliothèque publique de Casselman Directeurs/trices de bibliothèques publiques de la région
Trustee Council Area 3 (Hanover area) meeting Monday, October 27, 2008 from 6pm to 9pm To be confirmed. Trustees of area libraries
SOLS Workshop: Municipal Cultural Planning Forum - Affecting Meaningful Change: the role of libraries in municipal cultural planning Tuesday, October 28, 2008 from 9:30am to 4:30am Waterloo Memorial Recreation Complex - Hauser Haus, Waterloo registration opens August 11 CEO's, senior staff, library trustees, and municipal staff
SOLS Workshop: Music and Rhymes for Storytimes with Debbie Carroll Wednesday, October 29, 2008 from 1pm to 4pm Perth & District Union Public Library - registration opens August 11 Library staff responsible for children's programming

November

Trustee Council Area 8 (Ottawa area) Saturday, November 1, 2008 from 10am to 1pm Merrickville-Wolford Public Library - new location Trustees of area libraries
SOLS Workshop: Library Redesign Tuesday, November 4, 2008 from 10am to 4pm Aurora Public Library - registration opens August 11 CEO's and library staff interested in improving the use of library space
SOLS Webinar: Core Collection of On-Line Reference Tools Wednesday, November 5, 2008 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm Library staff responsible for public service and those maintaining the library's website collection of on-line ready reference resources. Registration opens August 11.
SOLS Workshop: Library Redesign Monday, November 10, 2008 from 10am to 4pm St. Thomas Public Library - registration opens August 11 CEO's and library staff interested in improving the use of library space

Trustee Council Area 1 (St. Thomas area) meeting

Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 10am to 1pm St. Thomas Public Library Trustees of area libraries
Trustee Council Area 4 (Gravenhurst area) meeting Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 10am to 1pm Tay Township Public Library - Theo & Elaine Bernard branch, Victoria Harbour Trustees of area libraries
Trustee Council Area 5 (Oshawa area) meeting Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 9:30am to 12:30pm Richmond Hill Public Library Trustees of area libraries
Trustee Council Area 6 (Napanee area) meeting Saturday, November 22, 2008 from 10am to 1pm Deseronto Public Library to assemble; meeting at nearby Legion Trustees of area libraries
Trustee Council Area 7 (Petawawa area) meeting Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 10am to 1pm Arnprior Public Library Trustees of area libraries
SOLS Webinar: Core Collection of On-Line Reference Tools Tuesday, November 18, 2008 from 10:30am to 11:30am Library staff responsible for public service and those maintaining the library's website collection of on-line ready reference resources. Registration opens August 11.
Trustee Council Area 2 (also known as Escarpment Trustee Council - Lincoln area) meeting Saturday, November 22, 2008 from 9am to noon Halton Hills Public Library - Georgetown branch, The Gallery Trustees of area libraries
SOLS Webinar: Core Collection of On-Line Reference Tools Thursday, November 27, 2008 from 10:30am to 11:30am Library staff responsible for public service and those maintaining the library's website collection of on-line ready reference resources. Registration opens August 11.

 
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