What's New
NCLA 60th Biennial Conference: Stronger Together
The NCLA 60th Biennial Conference will be held on October 15 - 18, 2013 in Winston-Salem, NC at the Benton Convention Center.
Help! I’m an Accidental Government Information Librarian presents ... Just the Facts, Ma’am! Getting Started with the U.S. Census & American FactFinder
The Government Resources Section of the North Carolina Library Association welcomes you to a series of webinars designed to help us all do better reference work by increasing our familiarity with government information resources, and by discovering the best strategies for navigating them.
Networking Get Together (Chapel Hill)
Join us for a morning of conversation and casual networking at Whole Foods
Nominate a Colleague
The NCLA Public Library Section Awards Committee is accepting nominations for the William H.Roberts Public Library Distinguished Service Award. Bill Roberts, retired director of the Forsyth County Public Library system, established this award in 2003. The award is designed to recognize excellence in public library service in our state.<
Networking Event (Charlotte)
Join the New Members Round Table of NCLA and the Metrolina Library Association for an evening of library n
Networking Happy Hour (Raleigh)
Join us for a night of fun and conversation at Tyler's Taproom in Raleigh (at Seaboard Station)!
NCBIG Camp: Instruction Unconference
Please join us at UNC Greensboro's Jackson Library on May 31 for NCBIG Camp, a free unconference on all things teaching, learning, and outreach. We'll have breakout sessions throughout the day on topics that you select in advance so that NCBIG Camp is relevant for you!
Digital Preservation Education Website Gets a Facelift
The State Library of North Carolina, in conjunction with the State Archives of North Carolina, is releasing a redesigned, streamlined and mobile friendly digital preservation education site.
NCLA Tech and Trends Webinar #3: Free Image editing tools
Spring has sprung in North Carolina and what better time to give your website or blog a fresh look with some new or updated images? Join us for a lunch and a webinar to learn about a few excellent FREE image editing tools! We'll introduce and demonstrate several free tools that you can use for work or for play.
Help! I’m an Accidental Government Information Librarian presents ... “Legal Research ...Without the Law Library”
The Government Resources Section of the North Carolina Library Association welcomes you to a series of webinars designed to help us all do better reference work by increasing our familiarity with government information resources, and by discovering the best strategies for navigating them.
"Defend the Freedom to Read: Reporting Challenges" Webinar
Join ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom for this interactive webinar discussing challenges: formal requests that materials in libraries and schools be removed due to their content or appropriateness.
NMRT Happy Hour (Raleigh)
Join NMRT and your Triangle library colleages for a Networking Happy Hour at Trali Irish Pub! Come in for connections, conversation, and cocktails!
Celebrating 15 Years of NC LIVE with a New Online Exhibit
In April 1998, NC LIVE first became available through North Carolina libraries during National Library Week. Fifteen years later, we're happy to announce that NC LIVE is going strong, and has just launched its 15th anniversary website, now available at: http://nclive.org/15years.
NMRT Networking Dinner (Greensboro)
Join us for a night of fun and conversation at Sticks and Stone Clay Oven Pizza in Greensboro!
New Google Group
If you would like to join the discussion and keep up with members of the Community & Junior College Libraries Section, please consider our new Google Group (CJCLS).
There are a couple of choices for joining:
Free webinar: Stealth Librarianship: Creating Meaningful Connections Through User Experience, Outreach, and Liaising
Please join members of the College and University section for a free ACRL webinar: Stealth Librarianship.
If you plan to attend this webinar please contact Beth Filar-Williams at efwilli3 [at] uncg [dot] edu.
Help! I’m an Accidental Government Information Librarian presents ... "Come to Your Census: the development of the U.S. Census from its inception to the present”
The Government Resources Section of the North Carolina Library Association welcomes you to a series of webinars designed to help us all do better reference work by increasing our familiarity with government information resources, and by discovering the best strategies for navigating them.
Meralyn G. Meadows NCLPA Conference Scholarship
The North Carolina Library Paraprofessional Association (NCLPA) is pleased to issue a call for applications for the Meralyn G. Meadows North Carolina Library Paraprofessional Scholarship to attend the NCLA 60th Biennial Conference on October 15-18, 2013, in Winston Salem, NC.
Digital Insider Newsletter
The latest issue of the Digital Insider, the newsletter from the State Library of North Carolina's Digital Information Management Program, is now available at http://statelibrary.ncdcr.gov/ghl/news/di/2013_0601.pdf.
Upcoming Webinar from TNT: Teach Yourself How to Program
Please join the Technology and Trends Round Table for the next webinar in our series, coming up next week!
Wednesday, March 20, 3-4pm
Teach Yourself How to Program
Leader: Chad Haefele, UNC-Chapel Hill
BLINC quarterly workshop
Join BLINC for our free quarterly workshop and meeting. Whether you're a BLINC member or not, come join us for another great business librarianship workshop, and see WCU's new satellite campus in Asheville, NC.
NCLPA Meet & Greet
Hickory Public Library is hosting a Meet & Greet event with NCLPA in Hickory on March 21, 2013, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Help! I’m an Accidental Government Information Librarian presents... All you ever wanted to know about Economic Indicators!
The Government Resources Section of the North Carolina Library Association welcomes you to a series of webinars designed to help us all do better reference work by increasing our familiarity with government information resources, and by discovering the best strategies for navigating them.
Webinar: Oh, snap! Using popular culture to reach undergraduates in library instruction
Free Live Webcast
March 12, 2013
Location: University of North Carolina Charlotte, Atkins Library room 273.
90 minutes