SAVE THE DATE!

Saturday October 26, at South Hadley Public Library

The Massachusetts Friends of Libraries invites you to their Annual Meeting and Program, including the Donna Forand Fantastic Friends Award presentation. Lunch will be served. 

The Keynote address is “How to Run Your Friends like a Firehouse “with Kathy Kosinski, Statewide Library Services Analyst for the Library of Michigan.  This engaging, fun, and innovative talk will address the ongoing recruitment challenges of new friends, with a focus on millennials.

AGENDA 

9:30 – 10:00      Registration and Coffee - with thanks to the Friends of the South Hadley Library
10:00 – 10:15    Welcome – Vicki Kaufman, MFOL
                          South Hadley Public Library
10:15 – 10:30    Presentation of Donna Forand Awards – Alice Welch
                          Millville Public Library & Egleston Square Branch Library, Boston Public Library|
10:30 – 10:45     Break
10:45 – 11:30     Keynote Address – How To Run Your Friends Like a Firehouse with Kathy Kosinski, Statewide Library Services Analysis for the Library of Michigan
11:30 – 11:45    Massachusetts Library System - Sarah Sogigian, Executive Director
11:45 – 12:00    Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners - Maura Deedy, Library Advisory Specialist
12:00 – 12:15    Annual Meeting
12:15 – 1:00      Lunch
1:00 – 2:00      Friends Sharing with Friends