Library-related events and continuing educationuuid:51cf8828-09d3-4954-b28b-67b851b89f2d;id=3319Copyright (C) 2010. All rights reserved.2010-09-02T20:41:20ZLibrary Learning Websitehttp://www.librarylearning.info/events/?eventID=9474

Monday, September 6<br />HOLIDAY<br />All Systems and the Illinois State Library will be closed today.

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Thursday, September 9 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM<br />PALS Coal Valley VideoConference Room<br />PALS Rockford Videoconference Room<br />PALS Shorewood Videoconference Room<br />Kankakee Public Library <br />Sterling Public Library Meeting Room<br />The bi-monthly meeting of the PrairieCat Technical Services Users Group (standing committee). Any staff interested in technical services issues from fully participating PrairieCat members or new full members is welcome to attend. An agenda will be emailed before the meeting. Contact John Slanicky at johns@palsnet.info with questions.

2010-09-09T04:30:00-05:002009-09-10T12:54:30-05:00http://www.librarylearning.info/events/?eventID=10681

Thursday, September 9 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM<br />Des Plaines Valley Public Library Romeoville Branch<br />Bi-monthly meeting of the Shorewood Center Administrative Librarians of PALS. The topic is: PALS/library systems. For information about SCAL-PALS, contact Kyla Waltermire, Library Director at the Morris Area Public Library District at kwaltermire@morrislibrary.com or at 815-942-6880.

2010-09-09T05:00:00-05:002010-07-12T02:55:56-05:00http://www.librarylearning.info/events/?eventID=10812

Thursday, September 9 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM<br />PALS Shorewood Videoconference Room<br />PALS Coal Valley VideoConference Room<br />PALS Rockford Videoconference Room<br />PALS Videoconference Web Access<br />Description from EBSCO: NoveList Complete can give you a valuable return on your investments and enhance your readers’ experiences by giving you the NoveList Plus database and these other features: <ul><li>Delivering rich NoveList content and reading recommendations for over 5 million titles directly into your catalog. These recommendations add value to those books sitting in the stacks that are no longer on the best seller lists. NoveList Complete also adds series information and author recommendations to the catalog.</li> <li>Providing you with quality content that can be distributed in e-newsletters or placed on the library website and links back to your catalog. This a great way to send out superb reading recommendations to your patrons each month and encourages them to come back to visit the library. The e-newsletter component been proven to increase circulation of new titles by 55% and older titles by 75%!</li> <li>Giving you a valuable outreach mechanism (via e-newsletters, the website, or your catalog) to market and promote your library events and resources.</li> <li>Providing world-class resources for promoting reading across the curriculum and increasing literacy for young readers.</li> <li>Offering free training and support to help you market yourself and your resources.</li></ul>

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