10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Conference Committee Meeting
CONTACT: Conference Co-Chairs conference@masslib.org
CONTACT:
Conference Co-Chairs
conference@masslib.org
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Reference and User Services Section Meeting
Topic: Best Practices for Providing Mental Health Information at Your Library, presented by Michelle Eberle of MLS
Location: MLS-Marlborough Office *NEW ADDRESS*
33 Boston Post Road West
Suite 400
Marlborough, MA 01752
CONTACT: RUSS Co-Chairs russ@masslib.org
Topic: Best Practices for Providing Mental Health Information at Your Library, presented by Michelle Eberle of MLS
Location: MLS-Marlborough Office *NEW ADDRESS*
33 Boston Post Road West
Suite 400
Marlborough, MA 01752
CONTACT:
RUSS Co-Chairs
russ@masslib.org
Thursday November 7, 2019
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Thu, Nov 7, 2019 from 2-4pm
Topic: Building Trust
Location: Minuteman Library Network, 10 Strathmore Rd, Natick, MA 01760
A call in option will be available.
CONTACT: LAMS Co-Chairs leadership@masslib.org
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Thu, Nov 7, 2019 from 2-4pm
Topic: Building Trust
Location: Minuteman Library Network, 10 Strathmore Rd, Natick, MA 01760
A call in option will be available.
CONTACT:
LAMS Co-Chairs
leadership@masslib.org
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
DEADLINE PARA Certification Applications
DEADLINE to submit PARA Certification portfolios for PARA Review Board meeting 11/21/2019.
PARA Certification Guidelines online at https://mla.wildapricot.org/PARAProgram
Questions: Contact Karen Horn, Chair MLA PARA Review Board, Assistant Director, Sturgis Library, Barnstable, MA khorn@clamsnet.org
CONTACT: Karen Horn 508-362-6636 khorn@clamsnet.org
DEADLINE to submit PARA Certification portfolios for PARA Review Board meeting 11/21/2019.
PARA Certification Guidelines online at https://mla.wildapricot.org/PARAProgram
Questions: Contact Karen Horn, Chair MLA PARA Review Board, Assistant Director, Sturgis Library, Barnstable, MA khorn@clamsnet.org
CONTACT:
Karen Horn
508.362.6636
khorn@clamsnet.org
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Administration Board Meeting
Thursday November 21, 2019
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting
MLA Paralibrarian Section meeting. Agenda: 2020 Conference programs/Marketing speaker; budget; NELA Conference; Go To Meeting options; Web site update; Google Doc "how to"...information...
Location: Norwood Public Library, Norwood, MA
Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help to attend virtually.
NOTE: PARA Review Board Meeting to follow Section meeting
CONTACT: Anna Maria McGrath 978-465-4428 amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: Norwood Library, Norwood, MA
MLA Paralibrarian Section meeting. Agenda: 2020 Conference programs/Marketing speaker; budget; NELA Conference; Go To Meeting options; Web site update; Google Doc "how to"...information...
Location: Norwood Public Library, Norwood, MA
Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help to attend virtually.
NOTE: PARA Review Board Meeting to follow Section meeting
CONTACT:
Anna Maria McGrath
978.465.4428
amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: Norwood Library, Norwood, MA
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Youth Services Section Meeting
CONTACT: Marissa Antosh 781-934-2721 x5631 mantosh@ocln.org
LOCATION: Chicopee Public Library
CONTACT:
Marissa Antosh
781.934.2721 x5631
mantosh@ocln.org
LOCATION: Chicopee Public Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Conference Committee Meeting
CONTACT: Conference Co-Chairs conference@masslib.org
CONTACT:
Conference Co-Chairs
conference@masslib.org
Thursday December 5, 2019
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Readers' Advisory Section Meeting
Are you interested in learning more about Readers' Advisory or sharing your RA knowledge with other librarians? Join us as we build MLA's newest section.
10am-12pm, Thursday, December 5, 2019
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158717109
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 158-717-109
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/158717109
CONTACT: Pam Aghababian 781-275-9440 paghababian@minlib.net
LOCATION: Shrewsbury Public Library
Are you interested in learning more about Readers' Advisory or sharing your RA knowledge with other librarians? Join us as we build MLA's newest section.
10am-12pm, Thursday, December 5, 2019
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158717109
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 158-717-109
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/158717109
CONTACT:
Pam Aghababian
781.275.9440
paghababian@minlib.net
LOCATION: Shrewsbury Public Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Executive Board Meeting
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Thu, Jan 9, 2019 from 2-4pm
Location: TBD
A call in option will be available.
CONTACT: LAMS Co-Chairs leadership@masslib.org
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Thu, Jan 9, 2019 from 2-4pm
Location: TBD
A call in option will be available.
CONTACT:
LAMS Co-Chairs
leadership@masslib.org
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Administration Board Meeting
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Intellectual Freedom and Social Responsibilities Committee Meeting
The next meeting of the IF/SRC will be held on Tuesday, January 14th, 2020 from 1-3 p.m. in the Community Room at the Canton Public Library, 786 Washington Street, Canton, MA 02021.
Part of the meeting will be a discussion about Census 2020 with Maura Deedy, Library Advisory Specialist at the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. This portion of the meeting will not be available for those participating via GoToMeeting.
Please contact IF/SRC Co-Chairs Andrea Fiorillo and Carol Witt at ifsrc@masslib.org with any questions.
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/210728429
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (872) 240-3412
Access Code: 210-728-429
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
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CONTACT: Andrea Fiorillo and Carol Witt ifsrc@masslib.org
The next meeting of the IF/SRC will be held on Tuesday, January 14th, 2020 from 1-3 p.m. in the Community Room at the Canton Public Library, 786 Washington Street, Canton, MA 02021.
Part of the meeting will be a discussion about Census 2020 with Maura Deedy, Library Advisory Specialist at the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners. This portion of the meeting will not be available for those participating via GoToMeeting.
Please contact IF/SRC Co-Chairs Andrea Fiorillo and Carol Witt at ifsrc@masslib.org with any questions.
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/210728429
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (872) 240-3412
Access Code: 210-728-429
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/210728429
CONTACT:
Andrea Fiorillo and Carol Witt
ifsrc@masslib.org
Thursday January 16, 2020
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MLA Paralibrarian Section Virtual Meeting
MLA Paralibrarian Section Virtual Meeting. Agenda: 2020 Conference programs; Awards planning; Media announcements; Google Doc "how to" information
Location: Virtual (via Go To Meeting) Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org; or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help with GoToMeeting.
CONTACT: Anna Maria McGrath 978-465-4428 amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
MLA Paralibrarian Section Virtual Meeting. Agenda: 2020 Conference programs; Awards planning; Media announcements; Google Doc "how to" information
Location: Virtual (via Go To Meeting) Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org; or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help with GoToMeeting.
CONTACT:
Anna Maria McGrath
978.465.4428
amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: Virtual
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Youth Services Section Meeting
Join us for our latest YSS meeting! We are meeting in the Trustees' Conference Room on the second floor.
Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA
Directions from the library's website
CONTACT: Marissa Antosh 781-934-2721 x5631 mantosh@ocln.org
LOCATION: Tewksbury Public Library
Join us for our latest YSS meeting! We are meeting in the Trustees' Conference Room on the second floor.
Tewksbury Public Library, 300 Chandler Street, Tewksbury, MA
Directions from the library's website
CONTACT:
Marissa Antosh
781.934.2721 x5631
mantosh@ocln.org
LOCATION: Tewksbury Public Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Conference Committee Meeting
CONTACT: Conference Co-Chairs conference@masslib.org
CONTACT:
Conference Co-Chairs
conference@masslib.org
Thursday February 6, 2020
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Readers' Advisory Section Meeting
Are you interested in learning more about Readers' Advisory or sharing your RA knowledge with other librarians? Join us as we build MLA's newest section.
10am-12pm, Thursday, February 6, 2019
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158717109
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 158-717-109
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/158717109
CONTACT: Pam Aghababian 781-275-9440 paghababian@minlib.net
LOCATION: Shrewsbury Public Library
Are you interested in learning more about Readers' Advisory or sharing your RA knowledge with other librarians? Join us as we build MLA's newest section.
10am-12pm, Thursday, February 6, 2019
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158717109
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 158-717-109
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/158717109
CONTACT:
Pam Aghababian
781.275.9440
paghababian@minlib.net
LOCATION: Shrewsbury Public Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Executive Board Meeting
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Reference and User Services Section Meeting
Location TBD.
Topic: TBD.
CONTACT: RUSS Co-Chairs 781-455-7559 x221 russ@masslib.org
Location TBD.
Topic: TBD.
CONTACT:
RUSS Co-Chairs
781.455.7559 x221
russ@masslib.org
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Conference Committee Meeting
CONTACT: Conference Co-Chairs conference@masslib.org
CONTACT:
Conference Co-Chairs
conference@masslib.org
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Thu, Mar 5, 2019 from 2-4pm
Location: TBD
A call in option will be available.
CONTACT: LAMS Co-Chairs leadership@masslib.org
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Thu, Mar 5, 2019 from 2-4pm
Location: TBD
A call in option will be available.
CONTACT:
LAMS Co-Chairs
leadership@masslib.org
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
DEADLINE PARA Certification Applications
DEADLINE to submit PARA Certification portfolios for PARA Review Board meeting on 11/21/2019.
PARA Certification Guidelines online at https://mla.wildapricot.org/PARAProgram
Questions: Contact Karen Horn, Chair MLA PARA Review Board, Assistant Director, Sturgis Library, Barnstable, MA khorn@clamsnet.org
CONTACT: Karen Horn 508-362-6636 khorn@clamsnet.org
DEADLINE to submit PARA Certification portfolios for PARA Review Board meeting on 11/21/2019.
PARA Certification Guidelines online at https://mla.wildapricot.org/PARAProgram
Questions: Contact Karen Horn, Chair MLA PARA Review Board, Assistant Director, Sturgis Library, Barnstable, MA khorn@clamsnet.org
CONTACT:
Karen Horn
508.362.6636
khorn@clamsnet.org
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Administration Board Meeting
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting. Agenda: 2020 Conference programs; PARA Certification, Awards; Media
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org; or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help with GoToMeeting.
Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Location: Middleboro Public Library, Middleboro, MA
NOTE: PARA Review Board will meet following the Section meeting.
CONTACT: Anna Maria McGrath 978-465-4428 amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: Middleboro Library
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting. Agenda: 2020 Conference programs; PARA Certification, Awards; Media
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org; or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help with GoToMeeting.
Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Location: Middleboro Public Library, Middleboro, MA
NOTE: PARA Review Board will meet following the Section meeting.
CONTACT:
Anna Maria McGrath
978.465.4428
amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: Middleboro Library
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Youth Services Section Meeting
Join us for our latest YSS meeting!
New Bedford Free Public Library, 613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA
*Parking will be side street parking, quarter meters are available and go for two hours.
Directions from the library's website
CONTACT: Marissa Antosh 781-934-2721 x5631 mantosh@ocln.org
LOCATION: New Bedford Free Public Library (main branch)
Join us for our latest YSS meeting!
New Bedford Free Public Library, 613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, MA
*Parking will be side street parking, quarter meters are available and go for two hours.
Directions from the library's website
CONTACT:
Marissa Antosh
781.934.2721 x5631
mantosh@ocln.org
LOCATION: New Bedford Free Public Library (main branch)
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Conference Committee Meeting
CONTACT: Conference Co-Chairs conference@masslib.org
CONTACT:
Conference Co-Chairs
conference@masslib.org
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Readers' Advisory Section Meeting
Are you interested in learning more about Readers' Advisory or sharing your RA knowledge with other librarians? Join us as we build MLA's newest section.
10am-12pm, Thursday, April 2, 2019
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158717109
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 158-717-109
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/158717109
CONTACT: Pam Aghababian 781-275-9440 paghababian@minlib.net
LOCATION: Shrewsbury Public Library
Are you interested in learning more about Readers' Advisory or sharing your RA knowledge with other librarians? Join us as we build MLA's newest section.
10am-12pm, Thursday, April 2, 2019
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158717109
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 158-717-109
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/158717109
CONTACT:
Pam Aghababian
781.275.9440
paghababian@minlib.net
LOCATION: Shrewsbury Public Library
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
DEADLINE to nominate for Paralibrarian Awards
DEADLINE to submit nominations for Outstanding Library Support Staff of the Year 2020 and Paralibrarian Advocate of the Year 2020 for presentation at MLA Annual Conference, May, 2020.
Nomination forms at: https://mla.wildapricot.org/ParalibrarianAwardsWeb2019
Questions: Contact Patty Bailey, Chair MLA Paralibrarian Section Awards, Morrill Memorial Library, Norwood, MA pbailey@minlib.net
CONTACT: Patty Bailey 781-769-0200 x115 pbailey@minlib.net
DEADLINE to submit nominations for Outstanding Library Support Staff of the Year 2020 and Paralibrarian Advocate of the Year 2020 for presentation at MLA Annual Conference, May, 2020.
Nomination forms at: https://mla.wildapricot.org/ParalibrarianAwardsWeb2019
Questions: Contact Patty Bailey, Chair MLA Paralibrarian Section Awards, Morrill Memorial Library, Norwood, MA pbailey@minlib.net
CONTACT:
Patty Bailey
781.769.0200 x115
pbailey@minlib.net
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Executive Board Meeting
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting. Agenda: 2020 Conference programs; PARA Certification; Awards; Media. Section will go to Executive Session Closed meeting at 10:45am for Awards voting.
Location: MLS Offices, Marlborough, MA
Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org; or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help with GoToMeeting.
CONTACT: Anna Maria McGrath 978-465-4428 amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: MLS Offices, Marlborough
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting. Agenda: 2020 Conference programs; PARA Certification; Awards; Media. Section will go to Executive Session Closed meeting at 10:45am for Awards voting.
Location: MLS Offices, Marlborough, MA
Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org; or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help with GoToMeeting.
CONTACT:
Anna Maria McGrath
978.465.4428
amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: MLS Offices, Marlborough
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
(Tentative) Conference Committee Meeting
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Reference and User Services Section Meeting
CONTACT: RUSS Co-Chairs 781-455-7559 x221 russ@masslib.org
CONTACT:
RUSS Co-Chairs
781.455.7559 x221
russ@masslib.org
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Thu, May 7, 2019 from 2-4pm
Location: TBD
A call in option will be available.
CONTACT: LAMS Co-Chairs leadership@masslib.org
Leadership and Management Section Meeting
Thu, May 7, 2019 from 2-4pm
Location: TBD
A call in option will be available.
CONTACT:
LAMS Co-Chairs
leadership@masslib.org
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Executive Board Meeting
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center - Hyannis, MA
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center - Hyannis, MA
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center - Hyannis, MA
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center - Hyannis, MA
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center - Hyannis, MA
Cape Cod Resort and Conference Center - Hyannis, MA
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Annual Business Meeting
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Readers' Advisory Section Meeting
Are you interested in learning more about Readers' Advisory or sharing your RA knowledge with other librarians? Join us as we build MLA's newest section.
10am-12pm, Thursday, June 4, 2019
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158717109
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 158-717-109
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/158717109
CONTACT: Pam Aghababian 781-275-9440 paghababian@minlib.net
LOCATION: Shrewsbury Public Library
Are you interested in learning more about Readers' Advisory or sharing your RA knowledge with other librarians? Join us as we build MLA's newest section.
10am-12pm, Thursday, June 4, 2019
Shrewsbury Public Library, 609 Main Street, Shrewsbury MA
Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/158717109
You can also dial in using your phone.
United States: +1 (646) 749-3122
Access Code: 158-717-109
New to GoToMeeting? Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:
https://global.gotomeeting.com/install/158717109
CONTACT:
Pam Aghababian
781.275.9440
paghababian@minlib.net
LOCATION: Shrewsbury Public Library
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Executive Board Meeting
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting. Agenda: Transition new officers; 2020 Conference debrief; Media announcements; Google Doc "how to" information
Location: Reading Public Library, Reading, MA
Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org; or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help with GoToMeeting.
CONTACT: Anna Maria McGrath 978-465-4428 amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: Reading Public Library
MLA Paralibrarian Section Meeting. Agenda: Transition new officers; 2020 Conference debrief; Media announcements; Google Doc "how to" information
Location: Reading Public Library, Reading, MA
Please join the meeting from Google Chrome on your computer.
Questions re: agenda or meeting, contact Chair, Anna Maria McGrath amcgrath@newburyportpl.org; or contact Gerry Deyermond gdeyermond@mhl.org for help with GoToMeeting.
CONTACT:
Anna Maria McGrath
978.465.4428
amcgrath@newburyportpl.org
LOCATION: Reading Public Library
