Announcements

Preschool & Primary Teachers Congress

Asian Festival of Children’s Content 2016

From the Stacks: Highlights of the National Library

30 January 2016 – 29 August 2016 National Library Gallery, Level 10 National Library Building Documents, publications and photographs from Singapore’s early days reveal fascinating insights into our history and culture. For instance, an 1819 document on the establishment of Malay College reveals how Raffles envisioned Singapore not just as a commercial hub but also […]

NEW TRENDS IN ADULT LEARNING: THEIR IMPACT ON LIBRARIES

Date : 18 February 2016 (Thursday) Time : 9:00am – 12:30pm Venue : Possibility & Imagination Room (Level 5) National Library Building 100 Victoria Street Singapore 188064 This seminar is organised in conjunction with the IFLA Section of Regional Standing Committee (Asia & Oceania) mid-term meeting. It will focus on new learning trends for adults […]

Learning to be S.U.R.E. with science and mathematics laureates

Join us to explore the world of science and mathematics at the Super S.U.R.E. Show 4, the fourth instalment of a series of live shows developed for the National Library Board (NLB)’s information literacy campaign, S.U.R.E! Discover with leading experts in the field of science and mathematics as they discuss a wide range of topics, […]

Academic Librarian 4 – Sustainable Academic Libraries: Now and Beyond, 2-3 June 2016, Hong Kong

Academic Librarian 4 Sustainable Academic Libraries: Now and Beyond 2-3 June 2016 Hong Kong Registration is now open: http://library.ust.hk/al4/registration The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) Library and the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Library will jointly host a two-day conference on 2-3 June 2016 entitled “Academic Librarian 4 – Sustainable Academic […]

ICULA 2016 Conference in Jaffna Sri lanka

International Conference of University Librarians’ Association – 2016 (ICULA 2016) – Libraries as partners of knowledge sustainability 7th -8th March 2016, @ Jaffna Public Library, Jaffna, Sri Lanka Organized by University Librarians’ Association of Sri Lanka About ULA ULA is a recognized professional organization in Sri Lanka that represents the interests of library practitioners of […]

Witness Magna Carta at the Li Ka Shing Library

800 Years of Magna Carta Magna Carta is one of the most important documents in history. It is a foundation stone of the legal systems of the UK, Singapore and Common Law countries. It has inspired the development of parliamentary democracy, equality before the law and equal rights. Magna Carta was an attempted truce in […]

Joint Technical Symposium (JTS): Singapore: 7-9 MARCH, 2016

Joint Technical Symposium (JTS): SUSTAINABLE AUDIOVISUAL COLLECTIONS THROUGH COLLABORATION SINGAPORE 7TH-9TH MARCH, 2016 The Joint Technical Symposium (JTS) explores the technical issues affecting the long term survival and accessibility of audiovisual collections. JTS is an international symposium and brings together the world’s foremost research and thinking regarding the preservation and accessibility of moving image and […]

LAS WSQ Support Acquisition and Serials Work (Jul 2015)

LAS is pleased to organize the another run of the LAS WSQ training for Support Acquisitions and Serials Work. Details below: Training:  Dates: 7 – 8 July 2015 Time: 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM daily Venue: Training Room, Singapore Polytechnic Main Library (Getting to SP Main Library) Assessment:  Scheduled dates: 22 or 23 July 2015 Time: 1 hour per candidate […]