2023 LDA Award Nominations

Dear Members, The LDA Award is in person this year.  The last day to submit your nomination is March 24, 2023. The winner will be announced at the Long Island Library Conference on May 11, 2023. You can send your nomination or follow the brochure to submit online. Thank you, Maryann Linehan LDA Award Co-Chair

RASD Presents Carol Fitzgerald: Best Bets and Sleeper Hits of Spring 2023 – Books Your Adult Patrons Will Ask For

The Reference and Adult Services Division of NCLA is pleased to invite all to a one hour virtual Zoom program featuring the founder of BookReporter, Carol Fitzgerald. Ms. Fitzgerald will highlight adult fiction and non-fiction titles that promise to be the hits of the spring. Date:  Tuesday, March 21, 10:00 – 11:00 am .1 CEU […]

NCLA Academic and Special Libraries Division Zoom Roundtable: ChatGPT in Academic Libraries

ChatGPT was recently launched in November 2022 and can be useful tool to create research papers, essays, stories, questions and even vacation plans! Just a few months old, but it has been powerful enough to create an impact in schools and colleges across the country with many banning the use of it. Join the NCLA […]

Renew or Join NCLA Today!

Did you remember to renew your membership?? Our listserv is a critical resource for members and one of the perks of supporting NCLA. Be sure to renew your membership by March 31st so you do not lose access: https://ncla.wildapricot.org/join-us

CANCELED – NCLA Retirees Committee Celebrates Women’s History Month

We are sorry to inform all that the Ladies, First: Common Threads book talk has been canceled. It is possible that we can reschedule for a later date.   Join us for a Book Discussion of “Ladies, First: Common Threads,” with author Debra Scala Giokas. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at 6PM at East Meadow Public […]

NCLA Intellectual Freedom Program, “The Right to Be Heard” March 10

The Intellectual Freedom Committee invites you to join us for a virtual discussion with Jillian C. York, author of Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism, and the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Director for International Freedom of Expression. Jillian will discuss digital rights, disinformation from authoritarian states, and how governments worldwide and social media censor […]

Long Island Library Conference “Programs at a Glance” Now Available

Start planning for the 2023 Long Island Library Conference with our handy Programs-At-A-Glance schedule. Detailed program descriptions to follow. Looking forward to seeing everyone in person again on May 11th,