Community Conversations - Middletown
Help shape the future of our libraries!
ACLPD Public Library Standards Task Force - Community Conversations
Across Connecticut, communities are using their public libraries in unique and exciting ways. Join us for a discussion of the draft Best Practice for Connecticut Public Libraries document. Contribute your ideas and experience as we create benchmarks for best practice which will drive change in policy and services, and provide a basis for ongoing library development.
Contact the hosting library to register.
Darien Library - February 1st, 10-11:30am (snow date 2/8)
Call to register: (203) 655-1234
Acton Public Library, Old Saybrook - February 8th, 10:30-12pm (snow date 2/9)
Call to register: (860) 395-3184
Willimantic Library Service Center - February 26th, 1-2:30pm
Click here to register.
Windsor Public Library - February 29th, 7-8:30pm
Call to register: (860) 285-1910
Goshen Public Library - March 2nd, 10-11:30am
Call to register: (860) 491-3234
Middlebury Public Library - March 9th, 11-12:30pm (3/10 snow date)
Call to register: (203) 758-2634
Bristol Public Library - March 14th, 10-11:30am (3/17 snow date)
Call to register: (860) 584-7787
Middletown Library Service Center - March 18th, 10-11:30 am or 1-2:30pm
Register for the 10:00 am session below.
Click here to register for the 1:00pm session.
For more information, contact:
Dawn LaValle, Director of Library Development / dawn.lavalle@ct.gov / 860-757-6665
Text of the draft Best Practices document is available here:
http://libguides.ctstatelibrary.org/c.php?g=438554&p=2988086
Related LibGuide: Best Practices in Connecticut Public Libraries by Dawn La Valle
- Date:
- Friday, March 18, 2016
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:30am
- Categories:
- DLD Special Program
Event Accessibility for Guests with Disabilities
We want to provide what you need to participate!
If you require access services to participate fully, please use the Accommodation Request Form at least 7 days prior to the event.
If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact Gail Hurley at gail.hurley@ct.gov or (860) 704-2223.
You can also see our Library and Accessibility LibGuide for more information.
Registration Eligibility
To register for a DLD workshop or webinar, you must be one of the following:
- current library staff member
- undergraduate or graduate library student
- Friend or Board Member/Trustee*
- retired or unemployed library staff
Please contact Gail Hurley at gail.hurley@ct.gov or (860) 704-2223 with registration questions.
*Unless otherwise specified that a Friend or Board Member/Trustee is not eligible for a training or workshop.
Note: paid consultants are not eligible to attend DLD workshops or webinars.
Cancellation Policy
If you cannot attend a workshop you have registered for, please remember to cancel at least 3 days in advance so we can give your spot to someone else. You can cancel via the link in your confirmation email, or by contacting Gail Hurley gail.hurley@ct.gov | (860) 704-2222.
Those who miss (without cancelling) 3 events within a 6-month period will be placed on the waiting list when registering for future events. Be sure to sign in when you arrive for any workshop.
Inclement Weather Policy
For all in-person workshops offered by the CT State Library, Division of Library Development:
If the public schools in the town where the workshop is to be held close due to weather, the workshop will be canceled. If the schools have a delay, the workshop will go on as scheduled.
For the most up-to-date information, call us at 860-704-2200.
Continuing Education workshops and the professional development collection are funded in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the Connecticut State Library.