by Amy Dickinson | Apr 20, 2026 | News
Please note: We have reached capacity for in-person attendance—but virtual registration for Network announcements and morning presentations from Erica Ciallela and Tamar Gonen Brown, scheduled for 10am-12pm, will remain open until May 12. Flowering fruit trees,...
by Katelyn Legacy-Roulston | Mar 13, 2026 | News
When: Friday, April 17th, 2026, 10:30 am – 1 pm Where: Adirondack Experience, 9097 State Route 30, Blue Mountain Lake, NY Northern New York Library Network members and fellow colleagues are invited to tour the Adirondack Experience Research Library! This 1-hour...
by Amy Dickinson | Mar 11, 2026 | News
All Aboard! Practical Approaches to Effective Library Onboarding April 9, 20261:00 PM – 2:15 PM An intentional onboarding process is essential in welcoming in a new colleague after hire, while also positively setting the stage for a library’s investment in the...
by Katelyn Legacy-Roulston | Feb 13, 2026 | News
Creating Access Through Archival Description Back by popular demand! Tuesdays, March 24 – April 28, 20269:00 – 10:30 AM (EST)Registration limited to 18 participants *UPDATE [03/16/2026]: The Spring 2026 course is full and registration is closed. If you...
by Amy Dickinson | Jan 29, 2026 | News
2026 Member Awards Outstanding Student Library Worker Award Nominees should exhibit the following characteristics: Excellent attendance record Outstanding patron service skills and colleague interaction Strong leadership among peers Responsibility Interest and...
by Katelyn Legacy-Roulston | Jan 22, 2026 | News
Northern New York Library Network members and fellow colleagues are invited to tour the Akwesasne Cultural Center! This 1-hour tour, led by Director Justin Cree, will take participants through the Center’s spaces, including its library, museum, storage spaces, and...
by Amy Dickinson | Jan 22, 2026 | News
As of January 2, Engaging Communities grant applications are open! Engaging Communities is a program that awards grants to member organizations for $3,000-$12,000 once a year in two categories, Action and Special Collections. Action Grants intend to support a member...
by Amy Dickinson | Jan 15, 2026 | News
Leadership Transitions of Key Employees March 5, 202611:00 AM – 12:30 PMRegister now Organizational stability and sustainability rely in part on effectively preparing for and shepherding leadership transitions for key employees, to smoothly fill critical...
by Katelyn Legacy-Roulston | Dec 31, 2025 | Headline, News
When: Second Thursday of the Month, 9-11am Who: Anyone caring for archival/historic materials Zoom Link to Join Community Hours Join NNYLN Special Collections Consultant Katelyn for drop-in virtual special collection hours! Inspired by academic office hours, these...
by Amy Dickinson | Dec 29, 2025 | News
Welcome to our year-end list, fueled by whimsy and idiosyncratic connection, ungoverned by year of publication or form of media. The below is a sampling of what has delighted staff at the Network in 2025. We would be further delighted to know what delighted you this...