Happy 4th of July Everyone!  After the fireworks and watermelon, take some time to do a little online lifelong learning with these webinars.  For more information and to register for any of these events, visit the statewide CE calendar at http://root.evanced.info/maine/evanced/eventcalendar.asp .  Remember, even if you can't attend at the scheduled time, register anyway so you'll get the link to the archive.

ADVOCACY
July 26: Measures that Matter Part Three: Moving Toward More Meaningful Measures (COSLA/IMLS)

ASSESSMENT & PLANNING
July 12: Project Outcome Regional Training - Virtual Meeting for Spring Council Attendees (Maine State Library)
July 19: Effective and Valuable Outreach: Aligning Activities to Goal-Driven Assessment (Georgia Library Association)
July 20: Project Outcome Two-Year Updates & Discussion (Public Library Association)

CHILDREN & TEENS
July 25: Out of This World! New SF, Fantasy, & Horror Books (Booklist)

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT
July 6: Accurately Measuring Item Downloads from Institutional Repositories (OCLC)
July 18: Check Out an Experience! (Colorado State Library)
July 25: Out of This World! New SF, Fantasy, & Horror Books (Booklist)
July 28: Care of Books and Scrapbooks (Connecting to Collections Care)

COMMUNICATION
July 20: Essential tips for answering patron questions (OCLC)
July 26: Measures that Matter Part Three: Moving Toward More Meaningful Measures (COSLA/IMLS)

DEVELOPMENT & MANAGING CHANGE
July 18: Changing Models of Customer Service (Utah State Library)
July 26: Big Trends in Small and Rural Libraries (SirsiDynix/Association for Rural & Small Libraries)
July 26: Starting Immigration Services at Your Library (Public Library Association)
July 27: It's a New World-How to Cultivate Your Community Online (Firespring)

FUNDRAISING
July 12: Introduction to Fundraising Planning (GrantSpace)
July 13: How to Navigate the Charitable Giving Landscape (TechSoup)

LIBRARY SPACES
July 11: Eureka! Where Workforce and Business Initiatives Connect with Lifelong Learning (TechSoup)
July 12: From Collections to Commons: How we turned stacks to student spaces at UNL (Nebraska Library Commission)

MANAGEMENT
July 26: Big Trends in Small and Rural Libraries (SirsiDynix/Association for Rural & Small Libraries)

OUTREACH & PARTNERSHIPS
July 11: Building Business Connections in Your Community (Federal Depository Library Program)
July 11: A Collective Impact on Literacy: The Power of Partnership (edWeb)
July 19: Healthy Aging at Your Library: Connecting Older Adults to Health Information (National Network of Libraries of Medicine)
July 19: Effective and Valuable Outreach: Aligning Activities to Goal-Driven Assessment (Georgia Library Association)
July 26: Starting Immigration Services at Your Library (Public Library Association)

PROGRAMMING
July 11: Eureka! Where Workforce and Business Initiatives Connect with Lifelong Learning (TechSoup)
July 25: Government Information on the Great American Eclipse (Federal Depository Library Program)
July 28: Care of Books and Scrapbooks (Connecting to Collections Care)

READERS' ADVISORY
July 18: Enticing Book Club Picks (Booklist)
July 25: Out of This World! New SF, Fantasy, & Horror Books (Booklist)

REFERENCE
July 19: Wikipedia for Libraries: Preview the Possibilities, Discover the Opportunities (WebJunction)
July 20: Essential tips for answering patron questions (OCLC)
July 25: Government Information on the Great American Eclipse (Federal Depository Library Program)

TRAINING & INSTRUCTION
July 19: Healthy Aging at Your Library: Connecting Older Adults to Health Information (National Network of Libraries of Medicine)
July 19: Gamifying Library Instruction: Using Technology to Make Learning Engaging (North Carolina Library Association)
July 19: Wikipedia for Libraries: Preview the Possibilities, Discover the Opportunities (WebJunction)
July 26: Flipping with Finesse: What Really Works (North Carolina Library Association)

Stephanie Zurinski,
CE Coordinator/LSTA Evaluator/Data and Evaluation Specialist
Maine State Library
64 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0064
207 287-5632
207 287-5620