California Center for the Book is excited to announce the 5th Annual Adult Services Symposium: RADICAL RENEWAL. Join us Tuesday, May 11, 2021 from 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM. This free, grant-funded virtual event for California library staff will feature engaging presentations sharing the best of adult programming and services, with plenty of time for collaboration and conversation. …
The theme for 2021 is Radical Renewal. We mean radical in all aspects, as in getting back to the roots, one who encourages change, and totally excellent. Read more about The History of Radical at Merriam-Webster. We mean renewal as in to restore, refresh, and rebuild better than before. We don’t want to re-open and return…
By request, we’ve added a new webinar in our series of Adult Services Symposium webinar offerings! BOOK CLUBS & BOOK DISCUSSIONS IN THE TIME OF COVID-19 THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 2020 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM via Zoom Webinar Are you wondering if, and how, you should try initiating a new book discussion or modifying an…
We opened the registration on Monday, February 3rd for the 4th Annual Adult Services Symposium. Four days later, we are a little more than half full. If you’d like to attend, please get those requests in to your library systems and plan to register soon! We are intentionally capping attendance at 150. The group of 150…
The call for presenters for the 4th Annual Adult Services Symposium is now open! The Adult Services Symposium is designed to inspire, show, and share how libraries are successfully bringing adult and intergenerational groups in their communities together to read, learn, discuss, and connect. Learn more about the goals of this event and California Center…
The 4th Annual Adult Services Symposium will be held on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at the Tsakopoulos Library Galleria in Sacramento. Get ready to GATHER. More details and a call for presenters will be coming in early 2020! Check the 2020 Adult Services Symposium page for updates. #AdultServicesSymposium