by Christi Sommerfeldt | Aug 28, 2019 | News
The Northern NY Library Network recently started a New York History Google Group to help public history organizations communicate across the North Country. If you are interested in joining this group, fill out this short form and you will be added to the...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Aug 28, 2019 | News
Do you have legal questions about what your library can provide to its users? A quick update regarding the Ask The Lawyer page! If you’ve been on it recently, you may have noticed some changes. Each question now has its own unique permalink, so you can easily...
by chuck | Jun 10, 2019 | Archived
CSEA Clerk PositionJurisdictional Class: CPart-time positions: NC . Location: All Jurisdictions Fr. Cty. Grade: 3Date: 6/14/16 . Part-Time Library Clerk DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The work is primarily of a routine nature and involves the performance of...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | May 30, 2019 | News
Thanks to NNYLN’s Professional Development Program, I attended the annual national meeting of the Music Library Association (MLA), held this year in St. Louis, Missouri. As the director of Crane Music Library at SUNY Potsdam, I represented the North Country in a...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Apr 2, 2019 | News
The first Successful Approaches to College Transitions conference, sponsored by the Northern NY Library Network (NNYLN), took place March 26, 2019, at Jefferson Community College Library. Librarians, teachers, and administrators representing public libraries, higher...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Mar 7, 2019 | News
The NNYLN Technology Service Improvement grant provided funds to outfit the newly available creative maker space with a computer and monitor for the 3D printers, a charging station, several Chromebooks, project lockers, robotics competition equipment, and...
by Meg Backus | Feb 6, 2019 | Advocacy, News
Advocacy Alert! Governor Andrew Cuomo has released his 2019-2020 Executive Budget proposal, pitched as a “Democracy Agenda,” which includes drastic cuts to library funding. If democracy relates to active participation of the people in politics and civic life,...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Jan 2, 2019 | News
Thanks to the Northern New York Library’s Network’s professional development grant program, I recently had the opportunity to attend the ALSC National Institute, one of the only conferences dedicated to children’s librarianship. I attended some wonderful sessions on...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Nov 7, 2018 | News
The Northern New York Library Network is proud to announce the projects funded in the 2018-19 grant cycle. The Network awarded $47,010 to its member libraries, whose proposed projects pursue innovation or increased access to special collections in their libraries....
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Sep 14, 2018 | News
Silas Wright House The original portion of the Silas Wright House was built in 1832. Red Barn The 10,000 square foot Red Barn Addition opened to the public in 2001. Building Conditions The grant through Senator Ritchie will provide funds to repair and repaint siding...
