Join your BayNet colleagues Friday, May 19 for our Annual Event and Meeting! Register Now! This year we've planned a unique opportunity for librarians working in any environment to learn about next-level graphic novel collection development, with a special emphasis on building a diverse collection. In this special presentation – led by two veteran graphic novel selectors and … Continue reading ANNUAL MEETING AND FREE EVENT – Diversity in Graphic Novels: Serving Patrons & Building Diverse Collections
EVENT: 2017 Witkin Symposium: Fred Korematsu Speaks Up
Presented by the Alameda County Law Library | $35-$45 In May 1942, one of the assembly centers for Japanese internment camps was the 1117 Oak Street, next door to what is now the law library. The Korematsu family lived in Oakland and may have reported to this address before being transported to the Tanforan detention … Continue reading EVENT: 2017 Witkin Symposium: Fred Korematsu Speaks Up
May 19: Save the Date! Graphic Novel Panel at BayNet Annual Meeting
Mark your calendars for Friday, May 19th! BayNet presents a unique opportunity for librarians working in any environment to learn about next-level graphic novel collection development, with a special emphasis on building a diverse collections. In this special presentation – led by two veteran graphic novel selectors and general comic book enthusiasts – you will … Continue reading May 19: Save the Date! Graphic Novel Panel at BayNet Annual Meeting
EVENT: Thirsty Thursday
We're well into the new year, time to reconnect with your Bay Area library colleagues. Join BayNet for cocktails and conversation at DaDa Bar in the Financial District. Location: DaDa Bar, 65 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94104 Date/Time: Thursday, February 23, 5:30 – 7:00 pm Cost: Free Register online!
ANNUAL MEETING AND FREE EVENT – Friday, May 20: A Day in the Life of a Special Librarian
Ever wondered about a career in a Special Library? Hear first-hand accounts from a panel of Special Librarians at the BayNet Annual Meeting! A diverse panel of librarians will discuss just a few of the wide range of topics which fall under the umbrella of Special Libraries. Join BayNet for this year's annual meeting and … Continue reading ANNUAL MEETING AND FREE EVENT – Friday, May 20: A Day in the Life of a Special Librarian
EVENT: BayNet – SLA Joint Meeting Featuring Journalist John Bohannon: Adventurous Investigator in Science Data
John Bohannon, science journalist and visiting scholar at the Berkeley Institute of Data Science, will talk about his investigations into the evolution of scientific fame, fake peer review, and how his work inspired Stephen Colbert to eat cat food on television. He's also the creator of "Dance Your Ph.D.," an international competition where scientists explain … Continue reading EVENT: BayNet – SLA Joint Meeting Featuring Journalist John Bohannon: Adventurous Investigator in Science Data
SAVE THE DATE: SLA/BayNet Joint Meeting, Tuesday, January 26
Please join us for the annual joint meeting with BayNet on January 26! John Bohannon, science journalist and visiting scholar at the Berkeley Institute of Data Science, will talk about his investigations into the evolution of scientific fame, fake peer review, and how his work inspired Stephen Colbert to eat cat food on television. He's … Continue reading SAVE THE DATE: SLA/BayNet Joint Meeting, Tuesday, January 26
EVENT: If A Picture Paints A Thousand Words …
Strong graphics and data visualizations go a long way toward making your message more compelling and impactful. What are the critical aspects to creating high-impact PowerPoint presentations? During this session, you will learn the foundations for building a persuasive narrative as well as how to better use PowerPoint to convey your message clearly and meaningfully. … Continue reading EVENT: If A Picture Paints A Thousand Words …
SAVE THE DATE: On January 26, journalist John Bohannon to speak at Joint Meeting with BayNet
Please join us for the annual joint SLA/BayNet meeting on January 26! John Bohannon, science journalist and visiting scholar at the Berkeley Institute of Data Science, will talk about his investigations into the evolution of scientific fame, fake peer review, and how his work inspired Stephen Colbert to eat cat food on television. He's also … Continue reading SAVE THE DATE: On January 26, journalist John Bohannon to speak at Joint Meeting with BayNet
Board Members for Friends of the Richmond Public Library
The Friends of the Richmond Public Library organization has been supporting library programs for our community since 1982. We are seeking additional board members who bring energy and commitment to our mission and activities and who can help us achieve more impact. Members’ participation in fundraising, book sales and/or publicity is critical. Of additional interest … Continue reading Board Members for Friends of the Richmond Public Library
TOUR: Wine Library Tour and Wine Tasting-BayNet Libraries Style
When: Saturday, November 14, 2015 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM (PST) Where: Sonoma County Wine Library - 139 Piper Street Healdsburg, CA 95448 Cost: FREE Tour the Sonoma County Wine Library with Branch Manager, Jon Haupt. Learn all about this special public library while meeting librarians from all around the Bay Area. What could be … Continue reading TOUR: Wine Library Tour and Wine Tasting-BayNet Libraries Style
BayNet Annual Meeting 2015 Video
Pintroduction to Pinterest May 8, 2015 Pinterest’s Christine Schirmer delivered the keynote “Pintroduction to Pinterest” at the 2015 Annual BayNet event.
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