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Welcome NOBS Members!

 

 

Welcome to the NOBS wiki. Even if you can't make it to the meetings you can still contribute to our discussions and look back at different meetings. 

 

 

Click here for more information about NOBS and how to join!

 

 

Monday, March 12th

  

Youth Services Strategic Planning

at the Georgetown Peabody Library in Georgetown MA

 

Please pre-register using this link:

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MLS&ref=EK&refnote=TaF#3/12/2012  

 

Coffee at 9:30, the meeting is 10-12


 
Check out the schedule below.    

PROGRAM POWER BREAKFAST REGISTRATION
April 27th, 2012 at Peabody Library in Danvers
Please click on the form below, print out, and send with check.
REGISTRATION FORM 
 
 

 

What's Happening this Coming Year? 

SEE OUR SCHEDULE FOR 2012 BELOW.

 

Meetings start with a coffee hour at 9:30. Meetings run from 10-12

(exception Power Breakfast)

 

September 12th: Performers Showcase at Flint Public Library (Middleton)

  All Librarians are welcome and there is no registration required. Click here for the showcase schedule:

2011 NOBS Peformers Showcase flyer.pdf

 

October 17th: Summer Reading Wrap Up and Look Ahead at North Reading

Talk about what worked for you this summer and Susan Babb, Advisor for Youth Services from MLS will also join us to share news on Summer 2012 program information.

 

November 14th: Genre Reader's Advisory Study Group at Newburyport

Cindy Schilling from the Wells, Maine Public Library will present Readers Advisory for Kids & Teens. Cindy's presentation will be followed by questions and sharing.

 

January 9th (snow date Feb. 13th): New Technology Touch and Feel at Nevins Memorial Library (Methuen)Get your hands on a Nook, check out some cool databases, learn if PlayAways are right for you! 

 

March 12th:   Lead your department into the future - Youth Services Strategic Planning at Georgetown. Led by Susan Babb, MLS Advisor. Please pre-register for this meeting using this link:

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=MLS&ref=EK&refnote=TaF#3/12/2012

 

Friday, April 27: Seventh Annual Program Power Breakfast from 9:30 am - 1:30 PM at the Peabody Institute Library in Danvers. We need librarians who are willing to present a library program of which
they are particularly proud - please respond to Kate Carpine by email at carpine@noblenet.org by January 27, 2012.

 
May 14th:
Business Meeting at TBA 

 

Please let us know if there are any topics you'd like to see in the future. Also, if you're not able to attend meetings, you can volunteer your library for next year. Meetings take place in either MVLC or NOBLE libraries but all librarians are welcome to attend. 

 

 

 

 

 

SUMMER READING NOTES

 

TOPSFIELD FAIR:

Kate O'Brien said that they are certainly going to be doing the Topsfield Fair tickets again this year. Additionally, she's looking to have another poster contest and perhaps involve the libraries in their parade. Here is her contact info: 

 

Kate O'Brien

 Topsfield Fair

 (978) 887-5000 -- phone

 (978) 887-3016 -- fax

P.O. Box 134 Topsfield, MA 01983

kate@topsfieldfair.org 

 

 

Storytime Train

 

For those who have done (or were interested in doing) the Storytime Train event this year, it has, unfortunately, been cancelled for this year. The meadow in Rockport is not certain to be ready in time for the event. If you have any questions please contact Jane Knight (978-546-6934).  

 

 

CHECK OUT THESE OTHER LINKS

Past Meetings

 

Ellison Die Cut List

 

 

Comments (7)

Anonymous said

at 11:20 am on Jan 22, 2008

This is wonderful and easy to use. What a great way to collaborate.

Anonymous said

at 2:05 pm on Jan 23, 2008

This is going to be a really helpful tool for all the areas children's librarians. Since we only meet every other month - we can keep in touch and up to date via the wiki.

Molly said

at 2:46 pm on May 10, 2010

Hi, Everyone: Nice to see you all at today's meeting. If the Power Breakfast Committee needs another set of hands, count me in! Molly @ Lowell

susan babb said

at 2:58 pm on May 10, 2010

Thank you all for the card! You are the greatest! When I know what my future is, you will be the first to know! I'd love to keep working with you all!
thanks,
Susan

Nancy Boutet said

at 7:09 pm on May 10, 2010

It was nice to see you Susan. I hope they are smart enough to keep you.

susan babb said

at 1:00 pm on Jun 21, 2010

I will be continuing to work for Massachusetts libraries with the new Massachusetts Library System, commencing July !! so I will still be around to advise, anyway!

Susan Babb said

at 1:09 pm on May 6, 2011

Please forgive me for changing the image above but it is critical we follow the Collaborative Rules of Use! Please please familiarize yourselves with them! Sarah Sogigian and I thank you!

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