Our conference begins in just 2 weeks, 14 days… we’re almost counting down the hours! A very big thank you to our conference organizers, local volunteers and our hosting regional library – Halifax Public Libraries! For more Conference details and to register, please visit the conference website . Also Please consider following the Conference Twitter account, ALM Conference 2015 at @ALMconnecting

The Fall 2015 Education Institute course calendar is out, and available at here It’s 20 pages of great courses, with something for everyone – from Yoga in the Library for Kids, to Interlibrary Loans & Document Delivery, Are you there God? It’s me, Katniss, Should Adults be reading YA?, to a Digital Human Library, Be your own Rainmaker by getting the Grant.. and more! In addition, the Education Team is always looking for great suggestions of webinars to offer. At this year’s conference, please take a few moments to note on your conference evaluations sheets – any programs that you feel would make great EI webinars to share. ** please note, your NSLA membership permits you to register for the membership price, in addition – your organization may also have an Institutional membership with NSLA.

Yes… yet ANOTHER great NEW membership benefit! (Thanks to Ontario Library Association, and the Partnership!) As an NSLA member you now have access to great discounts on Cineplex movies, VIA train tickets, hotels, attractions, theatres, tours and more via Perkopolis (to list just a few)? Drop by the website, register and check it out! Really, there is something there for everyone…