Workshop Events— April/May 2008

USING BIBLIOGRAPHIC SOFTWARE

OHIONET, COLUMBUS/ APRIL 24TH, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Many researchers use bibliographic software to organize their citations and to write research papers. Two types of bibliographic software programs will be introduced in this workshop: EndNote X1 and RefWorks. EndNote X1 is a desk-top program which a user installs on his personal computer. RefWorks is an online service for users to subscribe. Participants will learn to use EndNote X1 during the workshop. Features of RefWorks will be demonstrated by the workshop instruction.
Enhanced Members: $20.00 Basic Members: $40.00

YOUTH SERVICES SYMPOSIUM

DEER CREEK PARK, MT. STERLING/APRIL 30TH & MAY 1ST

SAWMILL CREEK RESORT, HURON/ MAY 1ST & MAY 2ND

10:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Don't miss this year's Youth Services Symposium for teen librarians and staff. This two day event will start with our featured presenter, Tod Strasser, author of Mob Princess and Nighttime. Then we will talk about Teens and Technology, followed by several breakout sessions. Other speakers include Rosemary Honnold as well as John Green, award winning author of “Looking for Alaska.”
Enhanced Members: $130.00 Basic Members: $130.00

DISCOVER YOUR ROOTS

SERLS, WELLSTON/ MAY 1ST, 9:30 AM- 3:30 PM.

Barnesville Hutton Memorial Library, Barnesville/
MAY 6th, 9:30 AM- 3:30 PM.

This workshop will help attendees from small and medium libraries develop self-directed guides, staff/patron tutorials, and web site guides to genealogy and local history holdings. Participants will learn techniques to help them aim for a self-service, easily accessible collection and a library staff that can confidently provide guidance when assisting users in the initial stages of research. Registration begins at 9:00. Free of Charge

PUBLIC RELATIONS/ MARKETING ROUNDTABLE

Serls, wellston/ may 6th, 1:00 p.m- 4:00 p.m.

Looking for new and fresh ways to enhance your public image? Interested in sharing ideas on how to form special partnerships with other organizations in your community? Whether you are new to the PR profession, or are looking for extra ideas on how to shine your image during the next important levy campaign, this roundtable discussion group will give you a chance to brainstorm with other library professionals. Free of Charge