2 May 2017

2017 FNQ LIS events

Look out for further announcements as dates approach. Promoting locally hosted events and FNQ LIS functions.

22 - 28 May 2017 | Australian Library & Information Week (ALIA) 
FNQ LIS Pub Quiz Night | Monday 22 May 6.30 pm | Sports Bar @ Red Beret Hotel, 411 Kamerunga Road, Redlynch
Celebrating ourselves! Come show off your trivia knowledge. Food and drinks can be purchased from the bar at your own cost.

29 May 2017 | State Library of Queensland PD Event (Innisfail)
WELCOME to the Future of Your Library event | 9.30 am - 4 pm | Innisfail Library, Innisfail
A day of learning about how to attract non-users, activate library spaces and develop effective programs for your community. This forum is the first in a series of regional workshops for Queensland public library and Indigenous Knowledge staff in 2017.
See Online registrations. Contact State Library of Queensland for further information.

8 June 2017 | Kevin Hennah. Vision 2020: Maintaining relevant libraries. Cairns
Cost $249 individual (discount for 2+) | To be held at: Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns | See Raeco link for further information and registration
For those attending this workshop or others interested in catching up for a drink or dinner afterwards, meet in the foyer at Shangri-La Hotel, The Marina, Cairns at 6.30 pm.
If you aren't attending the workshop, please let us know if you'll join the group afterwards.

15 July 2017 (Saturday) | Tablelands Libraries Tour 
At own cost - morning tea & lunch, transport | Car pooling to be organised
The FNQ LIS's Frances Utzinger is coordinating a Tablelands Libraries tour. Includes:
9 am Kuranda Library | 10 am St Stephen's High School Library | 11:30 am Atherton Library | 12:20 pm Malanda Library | 1:00 pm Lunch. More info coming soon.

3 December 2017 (Sunday) | End of year / Christmas social event
Brunch 10 am | Venue to be advised closer to date.

We are looking for ideas for other activities. Send details to: FNQ Library & Information Services.

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