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Ancestry-Online

Posted on March 31, 2020 by BrianLeeApril 2, 2020

Have you ever been interested in Ancestry but didn’t know how to start?  Join Brian Lee on Friday, April 10th from 2 pm to 2:30 pm to explore U.S. Census Records, Birth, Marriage & Death Records, as well as local … Continue reading →

Posted in Events at 4CLS, How-to, Training, Training with Brian | Tagged Ancestry Library, Ancestry Online Tutorial, Training with Brian

Online Library Card Registration

Posted on March 24, 2020 by SteveBachmanJune 17, 2020

We have set up the following form to make it easier than ever to get a library card. Once you have your card (and PIN) you can place holds, checkout materials, and access access to a wide range of ebooks, … Continue reading →

Posted in How-to | Tagged library card, online, registration

Library Trustee Orientation Slides

Posted on March 2, 2020 by SteveBachmanMarch 2, 2020

The slides from last Saturday’s Library Trustee Orientation have been uploaded to the Trustee Page here. To go directly to the slides, click here. … Continue reading →

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POSTPONED – Copyright for Librarians

Posted on February 11, 2020 by SteveBachmanMarch 20, 2020

Attorney Stephanie Adams will present on issues related to Copyright Law and public libraries.  What is Fair Use?  How closely should libraries oversee patron use of the copier?  Are libraries responsible for what patrons do on public computers?   These questions … Continue reading →

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New Page – Strategic Planning

Posted on October 31, 2019 by SteveBachmanOctober 31, 2019

The handouts and additional materials from the 2019 Day of Learning: Community Based Strategic Planning have been collected on a special page in the FAQs and How-Tos section. Go there now! … Continue reading →

Posted in How-to, Training, Trustees | Tagged strategic planning

Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Materials

Posted on May 21, 2019 by SteveBachmanMay 21, 2019

The materials needed to provide sexual harassment prevention training have been added to the Intranet in a dedicated page in the FAQ’d & How-To’s section. Included are links to the training videos, confirmation form, and the presentation slides from the … Continue reading →

Posted in How-to, Member Info, Training | Tagged sexual harassment

Learn How To Use Canva

Posted on May 20, 2019 by SteveBachmanMay 21, 2019

Canva is a free online tool for making flyers, posters, infographics, and so much more. Join us as Nicole Waskie Laura, from the Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES School Library System, leads attendees through a hands-on workshop on this great tool. … Continue reading →

Posted in Events at 4CLS, How-to, Training | Tagged canva

2018 Annual Report Data Posted

Posted on January 18, 2019 by SteveBachmanJanuary 22, 2019

The bulk of the data 4CLS supplies for the annual report has been added. 1/22/2019 – Bandwidth info added (Bandwidth-2018) for questions 9.28 – 9.30)   Go to the Annual Report page. Go Directly to the Data … Continue reading →

Posted in How-to, Uncategorized | Tagged annual report

E-Rate Page Updated

Posted on January 2, 2019 by SteveBachmanJanuary 2, 2019

The E-rate Page has been updated with a new 2019 version of the letter of agency that libraries must files so that 4CLS can apply for rebates on their behalf. The letters should be returned to 4cls by January 31. … Continue reading →

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New Page – Records Retention

Posted on June 19, 2017 by SteveBachmanJune 19, 2017

Have you ever wondered how long libraries are supposed to keep certain records? To help answer those types of questions, we have collected information and assembled a Records Retention Page. The page includes basic information and links to retention schedules … Continue reading →

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