Workshops and Webinars

NCLD Youth STEMLab Workshop
3/19/2025

Join William T. Fee, a lead instructor of the STEMlab at the State Library of Pennsylvania for a day of hands-on learning. Participants will learn concepts of single board computers, robots and paper circuits. Youth professionals will also learn how to borrow resources from the STEMlab for free to expand their programming for their community. These materials can be circulated for six weeks. You can check out the Discovery Collections tab on the State Library catalog, or go directly to the STEMlab Collection. Participants will receive 4 hours of CE. The workshop will be held on March 19th at the James V Brown Library from 10:00-3:00. Lunch will be provided for full day participants. This is a service of the North Central Library District.

Location:
James V Brown Library, Lowry Room
19 E 4th Street
Williamsport, PA 17710

Agenda:
9:30AM – Welcome and Check in

10:00AM – 12:00PM – STEMLab Session A

12:00pm – 12:45PM – Lunch

12:45PM – 2:45PM – STEMLab Session B

2:45PM – 3:00PM – Evaluation and Wrap Up

Standards for Excellence Workshop
3/26/2025

North Central Library District, along with the Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations (PANO), will hold an in-person workshop at the James V. Brown Library Lowry Room in Williamsport on Wednesday, March 26, featuring the Standards for Excellence, a framework of best practices in nonprofit governance. Register to attend this free workshop geared toward district member trustees and library directors. Lunch and parking are provided at no cost.

 

Location:
James V Brown Library, Lowry Room
19 E 4th Street
Williamsport, PA 17710

 

Agenda:
10:00AM — introductions, housekeeping
10:15AM — Leadership parts 1 and 2
12:15PM — Working lunch
1:00PM — Legal Compliance and ethics
2:00PM — Finance and operations
3:00PM — Adjourn

 

This project is made possible in part by federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services administered by the
Pennsylvania Department of Education, Office of Commonwealth Libraries.

Continuing Education

Receive Continuing Education Credit for online workshops or webinars you complete.  You can mail your information from this: Webinar Evaluation Form (PDF). Use these forms to receive CE credit for online workshops or webinars you attend. 

Continuing Education Guidelines 


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