NFB Film Club

NFB Film Club Program

Winter 2015-2016

A TURN-KEY INITIATIVE CREATED SPECIFICALLY FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES, THE NFB FILM CLUB GRANTS FREE, PRIVILEGED ACCESS TO NEW, RELEVANT, AND THOUGHT-PROVOKING DOCUMENTARIES AS WELL AS AWARD-WINNING AND ENTERTAINING ANIMATION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY.

CONTACT
Marianne Di Domenico
514-283-8953 | m.didomenico@onf.ca

PROGRAM A

College & Research Libraries Section fall event: “An Evening with the Experts: Universal Design & Libraries"

Date: 
Thursday, November 12, 2015 - 18:00
Location: 
Seminar Room (LB-362), 3rd Floor, Webster Library, Concordia University, 1400 de Maisonneuve Blvd West

You are cordially invited to the College & Research Libraries Section fall event: “An Evening with the Experts: Universal Design & Libraries".

ABQLA Youth Section presents: "Front Lines and Behind the Scenes Stars: Keeping Youth on Track".

Date: 
Thursday, November 5, 2015 - 18:00
Location: 
Room 101, Schulich Library of Science and Engineering, McGill University, 809 Sherbrooke Street West

The ABQLA Youth Section is proud to invite you to our fall event - "Front Lines and Behind the Scenes Stars: Keeping Youth on Track". This event highlights two stars in the Montreal youth working community, one of whom has a more behind-the-scenes role, and one who spends more time on the 'front lines.'

Congrès des Mileux Documentaires du Québec

The 2015 edition of the Conference of the Library and Information Community of Quebec, Congrès des Mileux Documentaires du Québec,  will take place at the Palais des congrès de Montréal, from November 18th to 20th.

 The ABQLA is an Association Partner and we are pleased to sponsor two sessions on Friday, November 20th:

Atelier 37: Timeless Value for Public Libraries. 

Patrick A. Losinski, Chief Executive Officer, Columbus Metropolitan Library

 Atelier 49: For the Love of Reading! Nurturing a Generation of Active Readers in Singapore.

An evening with Garth Stein at Lower Canada College

Lower Canada College wishes to invite you to An Evening with Garth Stein, author of the LCC Reads selection The Art of Racing in the Rain.

Garth will give a presentation about his work, followed by a Q&A and book signing.

His books will be available for sale from Paragraphe Bookstore. This event is free and open to the public.

Monday, October 26th at 7PM
Chamandy Auditorium
Lower Canada College
4099 Royal Avenue H4A 2M4

Hope to see you there!

TD Summer Reading Club Library Awards introduce $10,000 first prize in 2015!

TD Summer Reading Club Library Awards introduce $10,000 first prize in 2015!

Interested in great rewards for your public library?

If your library offered the TD Summer Reading Club in 2015, be sure to submit your application for the Library Awards by November 2nd.

First prize is now $10,000!

The eligibility criteria and 2015 application form are on the website:

http://www.tdsummerreadingclub.ca/staff/run-the-program/library-awards

Call for Mentors!

The CLA Student Chapter at McGill & the Public Libraries Section of the ABQLA are pleased to invite you to participate in the 2015/2016 Professional Partnering Program (PPP).

The PPP is a flexible mentoring program that connects students in McGill's School of Information Studies with information professionals with similar professional interests. 

ABQLA Fall Kick-Off

Date: 
Wednesday, October 28, 2015 - 18:00
Location: 
McIntyre Medical Building - 3rd floor – 3655 Promenade Sir William Osler, Montreal, Quebec, H3G 1Y6

The Quebec Library Association cordially invites you to join us for the 2015 Fall Kick-off event at the Osler Library of the History of Medicine at McGill University. Come enjoy some wine and cheese while catching up with your ABQLA colleagues!  

Then, join us for a guided visit at the beautiful Osler Library of the History of Medicine at McGill University.

Fair pricing for ebooks at public libraries

http://fairpricingforlibraries.org/

Canadian Public Libraries for Fair Ebook Pricing have formed a coalition to raise awareness of the high prices that multinational publishers charge public libraries for ebooks.

Response to the cut of librarians at the LBPSB

ABQLA Response to the Proposed Cut of Librarians at the Lester B. Pearson School Board

June 10, 2015

"We must all make the effort to ensure that our schools have the resources to provide the print and electronic sources, the technology, and the professional library staff to give all of our children the skills and the tools they need to navigate their way in this knowledge society."

-- Roch Carrier, former National Librarian of Canada

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