Thursday, May 9, 2013

ALIA Sydney Event - Advocate, Promote, Brand. Your Profession, Your Organisation, Yourself


ALIA Sydney will be hosting an event in Western Sydney in May titled - Advocate, Promote, Brand. Your Profession, Your Organisation, Yourself. 


Confirmed Speakers:

  • Sue McKerracher (ALIA Executive Director) shares her tips on advocacy
  • Michael Gonzalez (Manager Digital Discovery & Services at UWS Library) talks to us about strategically promoting and rebranding your library and resources 
  • Cecilia Kluger (Principal and Founder of CK Design) discusses branding your library

Essential Information:
Date
27 May 2013
Time
6pm for a 6.15pm start
Location
Parramatta City Library (Darug Room)
Cost
$7 (members) $10 (non-members)


Places are limited. Register your interest at aliasydneygroup@gmail.com and join us on Monday 27 May 2013 at Parramatta City Library.
 Check out http://aliasydney.blogspot.com.au/2013/05/save-date-advocate-promote-brand-your.html for further info. 

Hiba

Saturday, May 4, 2013

Trivia Night - QLD

It's that time of year again - the best time - Library and Information Week. That means it's Trivia Night in Brisbane! ALIA QLD is putting on the annual trivia extravaganza and we would like to book a New Grads table.

This year is a little different. Each person will have to register themselves via the Eventbrite system. If you would like to come you can make your payment yourself but enter New Grads as your team name. Please email us with your details so we can meet you on the night at our table: newgradsqld.alia@gmail.com.

The details from ALIA QLD:

Trivia Night, Monday 20 May – Time to buy your tickets

The ALIA Qld Library and Information Week Trivia Night is on in less than 3 weeks

Where:  The Irish Club, 175 Elizabeth Street, Brisbane
When:  Monday 20 May 2013
Time: Trivia starts at 6:30pm [arrive from 5:30pm for meals and drinks in the Bistro, or enjoy a select menu at your table during the Trivia]

Last year’s Trivia Master returns for more fun competitions and games!
As always, there will be lots of raffles and prizes, including cash (voucher) prizes for 1st and 2nd place. 

There is also a prize for the best themed table – Our theme is the Library and Information Week 2013 theme “Share your story”.

Register and pay now on our EventBrite site now - http://www.eventbrite.com.au/event/6317448659#

How it works
If you already have a team, come up with a name and each enter that name when you register on EventBrite.  The recommended number of members per team is 8.

If you don’t have a team yet – don’t worry, we’ll find you a team to join on the night.  It’s a great way to meet new library and information people!  Just write “No team yet” when you register on EventBrite.

Entry Fees
·        $15 per person for ALIA individual members, sponsors and affiliate associations [ALLA, PLAQ, SLAQ] – note you will need to enter your individual  membership number when you register on EventBrite

·        $20 per person if you are not in the above category

We look forward to seeing you there!