General Membership Meeting (May 2018) at the CCRI Library in Warwick

Great CORI meeting last week at the Community College of Rhode Island Library in Warwick, RI. It was our presidents Brenda Andrade (in black shirt and white skirt) last day. Let's wish her a relaxing and great retirement. Hope you can join us next time.

Registration Open for Joint Conference of Librarians of Color 2018

The JCLC 2018 Steering Committee is happy to announce that registration is now open for the

3rd National Joint Conference of Librarians of Color. 

September 26-30, 2018
Albuquerque, New Mexico

This is the 3rd national conference to be sponsored by the five ethnic associations affiliated with the American Library Association.
American Indian Library Association (AILA)
Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association (APALA)
Black Caucus of the American Library Association
(BCALA)
Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA)
REFORMA, the National Association to Provide Library
and Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking

Early Bird Registration Ends
July 15, 2018
http://www.jclcinc.org/conference/2018/housing-registration/

2018 Rhode Island Library Association Awards and Celebration

2018 RILA Awards and Celebration

On Thursday, June 7, at 4:30 pm directly following the Futures Conference at the University of Rhode Island Library’s Galanti Lounge, the Rhode Island Library Association (RILA) cordially invites you to its annual meeting and a reception at which we will celebrate the accomplishments of our colleagues and the association.

We will be presenting the 2018 RILA Awards, announcing our new strategic plan, and celebrating the Coalition of Library Advocates (COLA) joining RILA as a Section.

Everyone is welcome to this free event, even if you are not able to attend the Futures Conference.

Please RSVP by Monday, June 4, 2018 for this celebration of the Rhode Island Library Community! We hope to see you there! :)

http://rila.wildapricot.org/event-2943884