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Hello everyone,</div>
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We’re excited to share the <b>Technology Information Forum (TIF) meeting schedule for 2026</b>, hosted by CATS in collaboration with NCLA. TIF meets monthly and offers a welcoming space to connect, learn, and talk about technology in libraries—whether you’re
a regular attendee or thinking about joining us for the first time.</div>
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Below is the full schedule for the year:</div>
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<b>Thursday, January 8</b> – Zoom (Suffolk Only)</div>
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<b>Thursday, February 12</b> – Zoom (Joint Nassau–Suffolk)</div>
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<b>Thursday, March 12</b> – Zoom (Suffolk Only)</div>
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<b>Thursday, April 16</b> – Zoom (Joint Nassau–Suffolk)</div>
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<b>May</b> – No meeting (LILC break)</div>
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<b>Thursday, June 11</b> – Zoom (Joint Nassau–Suffolk)</div>
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<b>July/August</b> – No meetings (SCLA summer break)</div>
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<b>Thursday, September 10</b> – Zoom (Joint Nassau–Suffolk)</div>
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<b>Thursday, October 8</b> – Zoom (Suffolk Only)</div>
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<b>Thursday, November 10</b> – Zoom (Joint Nassau–Suffolk)</div>
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🕝 <b>All meetings begin at 2:30 PM.<br>
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Meeting locations may occasionally shift to in-person depending on venue availability, but all meetings will remain
<b>hybrid</b>, so virtual attendance will always be an option.</div>
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You do <b>not</b> need to be a member of CATS to attend—everyone is welcome! Keep an eye out for upcoming Zoom invites and meeting reminders via the SCLA listserv.</div>
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We hope you’ll join us for one (or many!) of our 2026 meetings.</div>
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Best,<br>
<b>Alison</b></div>
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