The NEKLS Executive Board will not meet in July.  

The NEKL Foundation Board meeting starts at 2pm. The end time varies. The meeting is at the NEKLS office or via Zoom.

NEKLS is making this workshop available at our office as a watch party. Let Dan know if you plan to stop in (dalexander@nekls.org). We can tune in to the Cultural Humility workshop with Xan Goodman at 1:30 PM if there is interest by our visitors. Courier and delivery. Shared remote storage. Floating collections. Redesigned resource… Read More »Materials on the Move: Strategies for Delivery, Distribution and Storage (Watch Party)

Cultural Humility The third webinar in our After Lunch Course Series for 2022, coordinated by the 7 Regional Library Systems and State Library of Kansas, is open for registration.  In this 60-minute webinar, library employees will learn about cultural humility as an approach framework to EDI (equity, diversity, inclusion) in libraries. Take part in this… Read More »After-Lunch Course with Xan Goodman

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The NEKLS Executive Board meeting starts at 10am. The end time varies. The meeting is at the NEKLS office or via Zoom.

Public library directors of Northeast Kansas, please join us on October 7, 2022, for the 2022 Fall Directors Institute at the Baker Wetlands Discovery Center from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM (doors open at 9 AM). Lunch and refreshments will be provided–this event is free to you–our treat. The presenters will be Savannah Ball (Servant… Read More »Fall Directors Institute – Baker Wetlands

The October Sunflower State Small Libraries program will be on Wednesday, October 12 at 1:30 PM. Our guest is the library director of Lyndon Carnegie Library, Genea Reynolds (Thanks, Genea!!). Genea will be telling us about her library's programming, the Carnegie building, and more. Please join she and I for this thirty minute conversation over… Read More »Sunflower State Small Libraries – Lyndon Carnegie Library

The NEKLS Executive Board meeting starts at 10am. The end time varies. The meeting is at the NEKLS office or via Zoom.

The NEKL Foundation Board meeting starts at 2pm. The end time varies. The meeting is at the NEKLS office or via Zoom.

Introverts are thought to make up 30% to 50% of our population, but the professional world we are asked to thrive in is often centered around extrovert ideals. Topeka Shawnee County Public Library, Lawrence Public Library, and NEKLS are partnering this fall to take a closer look at introvert inclusion in the workplace (specifically libraries).… Read More »Introvert-Friendly Workplace Keynote with Dr. Jennifer Kahnweiler