Activities - Library Professionals Organization | Library Association of Singapore

28 Dec 2006

Looking forward to a new year

The year of 2006 is drawing to a close and it has been a great year for LAS. We had celebrated our 50th anniversary with a string of events that culminated with the gala dinner. In this second issue of the Singapore Libraries Bulletin Blog, a picture of NUS Central Library graces the banner and […]

28 Dec 2006

LAS expects sell-out crowd for Conference

The LAS Council and LAS Conference Organising Committee first announced the LAS Conference and Workshop 2007 – “Librarians: Learning -> Strengthening -> Moving Forward” back in September. Since that time, much work has been done to ensure an outstanding and diverse conference. Interest is high with over 75% of the maximum attendees registered as of […]

27 Dec 2006

Launch of Celebrating Libraries Book

Knowledge, Imagination, Possibility Celebrating the theme of “Bringing Knowledge Alive, Sparking Imagination, and Creating Possibility”, the National Library Board (NLB) launched a commemorative book, Celebrating Libraries, on 25 October. The book is sold at The Library Shop, National Library Building, from 1 November, at $35. The book is the result of a four-month long campaign […]

27 Dec 2006

Library on Steroids

Ms Leslie Burger is the current ALA President and she spoke to a group of librarians on how she transformed her library, the Princeton Public Library. The talk was held at the National Library in September 2006. Tips on Transforming Libraries Be passionate as it will drive you to talk about how wonderful libraries are and […]

18 Dec 2006

10th Interlending and Document Supply Conference

Meet the “Who’s Who” in the arena of Interlending and Document Supply services provided by the libraries around the world at IFLA’s 10th Interlending and Document Supply Conference to be held in National Library building from 29 to 31 October 2007. To open the conference, delegates will get to hear from Mike McGrath, who will […]