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Mar
23
Wed
2016
Northeast Chapter Conference @ Kent State University
Mar 23 @ 8:00 am – 3:45 pm

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Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

Northeast Chapter Grid

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Apr
6
Wed
2016
Southwest Chapter Conference @ Roberts Centre
Apr 6 @ 8:00 am – 3:45 pm

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Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

Southwest Chapter Grid

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Apr
15
Fri
2016
Northwest Chapter Conference @ Radisson at University of Toledo
Apr 15 @ 8:00 am – 3:10 pm

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Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

Northwest Chapter Grid

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Apr
21
Thu
2016
Central Ohio Trustee Dinner @ Holiday Inn
Apr 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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Registration $40. The deadline to register is 7 days prior to dinner.

Registration 6 PM | Dinner 6:30 PM | Program 7:15 PM

Each spring, the Ohio Library Council hosts dinner meetings throughout the state for public library trustees and administrators. These events are interactive venues for library representatives to get essential information as they work toward serving their communities in the years ahead.

The programs focus on the issues impacting today’s public libraries and include an update on legislative issues as well as additional information that public library trustees need to be successful in their roles.

The OLC Trustee Dinners are a great opportunity for library trustees to share information and ideas with their counterparts throughout the region. It’s a chance to learn more about the challenges and opportunities ahead for Ohio’s public libraries.

Apr
22
Fri
2016
Central/Southeast Chapter Conference @ Holiday Inn
Apr 22 @ 8:15 am – 3:00 pm

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Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

Central/Southeast Chapter Grid

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Apr
26
Tue
2016
Northern Ohio Trustee Dinner @ Holiday Inn - Cleveland South
Apr 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

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Registration $40. The deadline to register is 7 days prior to dinner.

Registration 6 PM | Dinner 6:30 PM | Program 7:15 PM

Each spring, the Ohio Library Council hosts dinner meetings throughout the state for public library trustees and administrators. These events are interactive venues for library representatives to get essential information as they work toward serving their communities in the years ahead.

The programs focus on the issues impacting today’s public libraries and include an update on legislative issues as well as additional information that public library trustees need to be successful in their roles.

The OLC Trustee Dinners are a great opportunity for library trustees to share information and ideas with their counterparts throughout the region. It’s a chance to learn more about the challenges and opportunities ahead for Ohio’s public libraries.

Apr
27
Wed
2016
North Chapter Conference @ Holiday Inn
Apr 27 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

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Registration Fees
Member $90 | Non-Member $145 | Student $50 | Speaker $0

North Chapter Grid

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Apr
28
Thu
2016
ABCs of Movement Webinar
Apr 28 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Presenter: Laurie Gombash, Physical Therapist, ABCs of Movement

Sponsored by: OLC’s Children’s Services Division

Webinar
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Deadline to register April 24

Member: $25* | Non-member: $50
*Individual members or staff of OLC Institutional member libraries.

Laurie Gombash, a Physical Therapist with a Master’s in Special Education, has created a unique learning system that uses movement to teach literacy skills. During this 60-minute webinar, she will share why movement is key to learning, how to incorporate her unique approach into storytime, books to share that encourage movement and learning, and information on how to purchase her ABCs of Movement cards. For more information about ABCs of Movement, visit Gombash’s website at www.abcsofmovement.com.

Learning Objectives:

  • To use movement to teach literacy skills
  • To learn why movement is important for the whole body

Intended Audience: Children’s Librarians, Early Literacy Specialists, Storytime Programmers

What’s Included: Participation in the live webinar and/or access to the archived version at a later date. Resources (if applicable) provided by the presenter.

Continuing Education Credits: For those working toward their Ohio Public Librarian or Ohio Public Library Staff re-certification, this webinar counts as (1) continuing education contact hour of credit.

Primary Ohio Public Library Core Competency addressed: Programming

May
23
Mon
2016
Voter Registration Responsibilities for Ohio’s Public Libraries Webinar
May 23 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Presenters: Pat Currie, Elections Division, Office of Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted; Michelle Francis, Director of Government and Legal Services, Ohio Library Council

Sponsored by: Ohio Library Council

Webinar is FULL | REGISTER @ My OLC to be placed on the WAIT LIST.

Member Fee: FREE* for OLC members only.
*Individual members or staff of OLC Institutional member libraries.

Ohio Revised Code Section 3503.10 designates Ohio’s public libraries as voter registration locations. With this designation comes additional responsibilities. Join OLC staff and a representative from Ohio Secretary of State’s Office for a short webinar to learn about the requirements for public libraries. Utilize this free webinar as an opportunity to educate library staff on the do’s and don’ts as we prepare for a busy general election cycle.

This webinar will be recorded and made available on the OLC website.

What’s Included: Participation in the live webinar and/or access to the archived version at a later date, resources (if applicable) provided by the presenters.

Jun
1
Wed
2016
U.S. Department of Labor Overtime Rule Webinar
Jun 1 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Sponsored by: Ohio Library Council

Presenters:  Jonathan R. Vaughn, Partner, Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP; Michelle Francis, Director of Government and Legal Services, Ohio Library Council

Member Fee: FREE* for OLC members only.

*Individual members or staff of OLC Institutional member libraries.

On May 18, 2016, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published their final rule updating the regulations governing which executive, administrative and professional employees (white collar workers) are entitled to the Fair Labor Standards Act’s minimum wage and overtime pay protections. The final rule raises the initial salary threshold for “exempt” employees to $47,476 per year and it will be effective December 1, 2016This webinar will help you prepare for the changes and legal counsel will answer your questions.

What’s Included: Participation in the live webinar and/or access to the archived version at a later date, resources (if applicable) provided by the presenters.