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RAMAPO CATSKILL LIBRARY SYSTEM NEWS
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 KOHA ILS: FEATURE HIGHLIGHT Koha offers a more intuitive and robust Advanced Item Search than Symphony provided. You can limit your search by Item Type, Shelving Location, or Collection in addition to your search query within any available search index. And did we mention support for Boolean operators? |
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** Collection Inventory prep for the Koha ILS** Should you have questions, please contact RCLS: Alex Carver (alex@rcls.org) or Martha Sullivan (msullivan@rcls.org) If you were unable to attend the online training about conducting your library's inventory, please view the recording posted on NicheAcademy. Type "Inventory" in the NicheAcademy Search window to access the recording. |
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To see the Bookwerm's latest reading recommendations, click on the picture below! |
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APRIL EVENTS OF NOTE! Click the links for more information... National Library Week 2024 (April 7-13) Ready, Set, Library! National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature and Newbery and Pura Belpré-award winning author Meg Medina will serve as 2024 Honorary Chair |
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2024 Banned Books Symposium: Proactive, Reactive, Supportive Saturday, May 4, 2024 ~ 8:30 am – 1:00 pm Dutchess BOCES Conference Center Poughkeepsie, NY This half-day conference will feature presentations in all capacities of banned and challenged books and programs.
The cost to attend is $25. A light breakfast and lunch will be provided. Questions regarding the Symposium may be posed to Jen Park, RCLS Government Relations Specialist, at jen@rcls.org. Attendance for this conference will result in 4 hours of continuing education for library staff and trustees. This Symposium is in partnership with Southeastern New York Library Resources Council, Ramapo Catskill Library System, Mid-Hudson Library System, Mount Saint Mary College, SUNY New Paltz and BOCES School Library Systems of Dutchess, Orange-Ulster, Rockland, Sullivan, and Ulster. |
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The application for Digital Navigators of the Hudson Valley Spring 2024 session, which will run from April 2024 to June 2024, is now open for individuals affiliated with libraries and organizations in the Hudson Valley.
Applications are due by Tuesday, March 26 at 12:00 pm. to view the program requirements. Funding for this program has been provided in part by the financial support of Southeastern NY Library Resources Council, Ramapo Catskill Library System, Mid-Hudson Library System, and Westchester Library System. |
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 Books by the authors will be available for purchase during lunch by cash or check only. Proceeds from the luncheon support programs at Moffat Library. For additional information CLICK HERE |
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RCLS CONTINUING EDUCATION |
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PLEASE NOTE: If you sign up for one or more of the many RCLS programs and/or continuing education opportunities, save your registration confirmation email which will contain the link for any ONLINE session. You will also receive a reminder email approximately 24 hours prior to the event.
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Access the entire Ramapo Catskill Library System catalog effortlessly with RCLS Go, a free online app compatible with digital devices. Easily search, check out digital titles, and place holds—all within your account. Explore the extensive RCLS digital catalog, seamlessly integrating e-books and audiobooks, enabling requesting and renewing. Navigate through your account with ease, manage preferences, browse categories, and set up notifications directly on your device. Enjoy the convenience of a scannable barcode for swift checkouts, either by snapping a picture or manually entering library card details—eliminating the hassle of physical cards. Experience ultimate convenience by storing your library card barcode, managing family members’ cards, and scanning ISBNs to check book availability within RCLS. From accessing library hours to managing fine payments and discovering NYT Bestsellers through advanced search filters, RCLS Go offers a personalized experience for each user. Embrace knowledge, entertainment, and endless opportunities by downloading RCLS Go today! |
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Click the link above to view the Guide and schedule a meeting to talk about your marketing plans with Dave Cosco, RCLS Marketing Manager. Phone: 845-243-3747 ext. 245 or via email at marketing@rcls.org |
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