Weekly Update — July 19, 2016
Regional Roundtables Returning!
We are now soliciting sites for the 2016 Regional Roundtable series! If your library is centrally located in one of the five regions (Central, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, and Northwest) and has some availability to host in September-October, please let Anna know!
Migration News
- The Eckhart Public Library and Garrett Public Library migrations have been scheduled for August 1, 2016. Their on-site training for Local Administration and Reporting is open to other area libraries! Please see below for registration links if you’d like to send staff.
Catalogers should note that a modified freeze will be in place beginning at 7am July 29-8am August 1, 2016. Please watch the listserv for updates to that timeline. During a modified cataloging freeze, staff are welcome to add and modify holdings. Other cataloging activities are suspended.
- The Orleans Town and Township Public Library migration has been scheduled for August 22, 2016. Orleans has opened up their on-site training to other area libraries! Please see below for registration links if you’d like to send staff to in-person Basic Circulation and Holds trainings.
We are now putting together lists of who may be able to send staff to the migration go-lives and first weeks! Please let Anna know if and when you are planning to send staff. Additional information about cataloging freezes will be released closer to the migrations.
Upcoming Evergreen Indiana Training Opportunities
July 30
Local Administration, 9am-12pm, Eckhart Public Library, Auburn IN (3 TLEU) [Participants must provide own laptop.]
August 17
Basic Circulation, 9am-12pm, Orleans Town & Township Public Library, Orleans, IN (3 TLEU) [Participants must provide own laptop.]
Holds, 1pm-3pm, Orleans Town & Township Public Library, Orleans, IN (2 TLEU) [Participants must provide own laptop.]
September 12
Basic Circulation, 9am-12pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (3 TLEU)
Holds, 1pm-3pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (2 TLEU)
September 14
Basic Cataloging, 9am-12pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (3 TLEU)
Local Administration, 1pm-3pm, Indiana State Library, Room 428 (2 TLEU)