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12/21/2023
profile-icon Gina Kessler Lee

Two SMC staff play a card game in the LibraryChallenge your wits with a variety of mind-bending puzzles and games that will test your problem-solving skills.

Take a crack at our puzzles and games, or bring your own! 

Hot chocolate, apple cider and sweet treats will be provided.

Thursday, January 4

6:30-8:30 p.m.

Library Learning Lab

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12/05/2023
profile-icon Julie McPherson

Our 8th annual High School Libraries Workshop is January 31, 2024 from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM in the Claeys Lounge, SODA Center.

Registration is openhttps://bit.ly/HighSchoolLibrariesWorkshopSMC

This one-day event promises a relaxing day away for area middle and high school library workers to engage, connect and share innovative ideas to enhance their library's impact. Participants will enjoy ample time to catch up during the continental breakfast and falafel bar lunch, as well as time to share and learn about today's library trends and best practices over coffee and snacks. 

Aerial view of Saint Mary's College campus in the fall with High School Libraries Workshop Jan 31, 2024 written on upper right corner

Presentations

  • A.I.: Time to Learn and Play
  • California State Library K-12 Online Resource Program Showcase
  • University Librarians Speak Up About College Research Skills

Potential breakout sessions

  • New Books on a Budget
  • TLC for Books: Book Covering and Repair
  • Innovative Library Organization Systems
  • Passive Library Programming
  • Collaboration over Collections: Renovating a High School Library
  • Tour of the Saint Mary’s College Library

ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST REGISTER, even if they’ve already filled out the interest form earlier. The registration fee is $45 and covers the cost of food and beverages. Parking on campus costs $5 for the day; our campus is also accessible from BART via public transit or bike. More information will be shared in advance of the workshop date.

For the most up-to-date information visit: https://digitalcommons.stmarys-ca.edu/hslw/2024/

Questions? Contact Julie McPherson at JLM51@stmarys-ca.edu or (925) 631-8632.

Scan below to register:

Workshop Committee

  • Swetta Abeyta, sba2@stmarys-ca.edu
  • Margot Hanson, mdh15@stmarys-ca.edu
  • Sarah Vital, svital@stmarys-ca.edu
  • Gina Kessler Lee, gkl2@stmarys-ca.edu
  • Monica Axelrode, mca6@stmarys-ca.edu
  • Julie McPherson, jlm51@stmarys-ca.edu

 

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