<div dir="ltr"><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">SCLA, along with PLDA and CLASC is continuing its mentorship program with a lecture series. Great for those attending <a href="https://libconference.org/" style="">The Long Island Library Conference</a>, the first installment of this series is <a href="https://scla.wildapricot.org/event-6147954" target="_blank" style=""> How to Get the Most Out of Your Conference Experience</a>.</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif">Monday, April 28, 2025<br>2:30 PM - 4:30 PM</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>Riverhead Free Library 330 Court St, Riverhead, NY 11901</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>Cost:</b></font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"> Free for all! </span></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"> </font></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">This panel will share tips and tricks on how to get the most out of attending a conference, how to submit a program to be a conference speaker, Why making connections with Vendors matters and how to network and build relationships with colleagues from around the state and the nation.</span></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br>Join PLDA, SCLA and CLASC for a series of panel discussions from Suffolk Library Colleagues on topics for professional growth, decision making, Civil Service, networking, budgeting and more! Registration is required for each session. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.</font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font size="4">Click <a href="https://scla.wildapricot.org/event-6147954"><b>HERE</b></a> to register</font></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font size="4"><br></font></font></div><div><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font size="4"><br></font></font></div><div><img src="cid:ii_m9u5zmza2" alt="image.png" width="542" height="361"><a href="https://scla.wildapricot.org/event-6147954">h</a><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><span><div dir="ltr" style="margin-left:0pt" align="left"><table style="border:none;border-collapse:collapse"><colgroup><col width="96"><col width="429"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height:0pt"><td style="vertical-align:top;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="border:none;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:82px;height:94px"><img src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/docsz/AD_4nXfYgTLhYr_4LMdoLXuHhOY8_Kzfs0re5Q2XldtDfOOtKSkm-urHwSW2IaHe8BJfLLgG_i6vbj35F1pZN7iAfQQ_9ByONEUEaE4hJOhTWHiqOWlDnPvNaehaIHqjyrtWtwMt2TOK2ft2nglf0u3dDkyvxwDi?key=e4BpUktHlZ9qLEbyvNPwUA" width="82" height="94" style="margin-left:0px;margin-top:0px"></span></span></p></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;padding:5pt 5pt 5pt 5pt;overflow:hidden"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline">Anthony Giansante (he/him)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.2;text-align:justify;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline">Head of Emerging Technology</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">631-725-0049  // </span><a href="http://www.johnjermain.org" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">www.johnjermain.org</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"> </span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline">201 Main Street, Sag Harbor NY</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><br></span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:transparent;vertical-align:baseline"><span 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