Thursday, September 5 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Particularly for new board members, but open to all. Library board members looking for essential, basic information to increase their effectiveness in serving on a library board will benefit from attending this session.
Learning Objectives
Attendees will develop a working knowledge of library funding and organization in New York State; receive a clear overview of stakeholder roles and responsibilities and receive an introduction to Open Meetings Law and best practices for effective board meetings. This webinar provides a foundation of knowledge that other workshops in the MHLS Trustee Education Series will build on.
Attendance at this event can be applied toward the NYS Trustee Education Requirements.
For more information visit the MHLS Summer Reading web page.
Thursday, September 12 10:00 am - 11:30 am
The current Directors Association Meeting Packet will be available at Mid-Hudson Library System Directors Association page.
Friday, September 13 8:30 am - 10:30 am
Meeting of the Columbia County Library Association.
Tuesday, September 17 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Meeting of the Ulster County Library Association.
Wednesday, September 18 All Day
Mid-Hudson Library System Auditorium
Wednesday, September 18 All Day
The MHLS Board Packet will be available on the Mid-Hudson Library System Board of Trustees page.
Thursday, September 19 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Millbrook Library
Meeting of the Dutchess County Directors Association.
Monday, September 23 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
The New York State Division of Library Development (DLD) has updated the list of policies every library in New York State MUST have. Join Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, MHLS Executive Director & Co-Author of the Handbook for Library Trustees in New York State to review the trustee role in policymaking. This event will include a review of the Core Values of Librarianship, how those values translate to the work of the board, particularly in the area of policy making, and a specific look at the policies mandated by DLD.
Tuesday, September 24 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Mahopac Library
Meeting of the Putnam County Library Association.
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