Librarian Events for January 2009

UPDATED as of 12 January 2009

What :	PLAI-STRLC Oathtaking of New Officers & Strategic Planning
When :	January 9, 2009 -- Moved to January 20, 2009
Where :	Audiovisual Room 2 San Sebastian College-Recoletos de Cavite Sta. Cruz, Cavite City
What :	ASLP General Assembly & Forum on CPE
When :	January 15, 2009 ; 9am
Where :	National Economic and Development Authority G/F DIOC, NEDA sa Pasig Bldg., #12 Josemaria Escriva Drive, Ortigas Center, Pasig City.
Fee :	PhP 100.00 (member) PhP 150.00 (non-member)
Organizer:	Association of Special Libraries of the Philippines
What :	Forum on "Update on Library Standards"
When :	January 16, 2009 ; 8 am - 11 am
Where :	Angeles University Foundation Angeles City
Organizer:	PLAI-Central Luzon Region Librarian's Council
What :	PAARL 36th Annual General Assembly
When :	January 30, 2009 ; 8am - 12noon
Where :	6th Floor, The National Library Auditorium T.M. Kalaw St., Malate, Manila
Fee :	Free Induction of the New Board/Officers and the Awarding Ceremonies will proceed after the AGM.

Librarian Events for November 2008

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What :	Read Pinoy! : The 12th Philippine Book Development Month (PBDM) Celebration
Organizer:	NBDB National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) Filipinas Heritage Library Ayala Malls Yuchengco Museum Manila Bulletin Cebu Daily News Anvil Publishing Fuji Xerox Philippines University of San Carlos Philippine Booksellers Association, Inc. Galerie Joaquin National Book Store
What :	"National Seminar on Philippine Librarianship"
When :	November 3-9, 2008 ; 8 am - 5 pm
Where :	Alumni Center, UP Diliman, QC
Sem Fee :	PhP 3,000.00
Speakers :	Dr. Juan C. Buenrostro, Jr. Chief Librarian, Baliuag Univ Mr. Elvin Ventucillo Asst. Chief Librarian, Baliuag Univ Mr. Joel Buenrostro Accenture Prof. Ruben Marasigan Cataloger/Prof, PNU Prof. Teresita Magbag Chief Librarian, M.V. Gallego College Foundation
Organizer:	Center for Human Research and Development Foundation, Inc. (CHRDF)
What :	Lecture Series
When :	Nov 04 - Lecture on Property Accountability Nov 11 - Lecture on Wellness and Spiritual Empowerment Nov 18 - Lecture on Ethical Accountability of Librarians (moved to Nov 25, 2008) Nov 25 - Lecture on Professional and Employment Accountability of Librarians Nov 28 - Lecture on the Filipino Librarian : Today and Tomorrow
Where :	The National Library Auditorium T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila
Sem Fee :	PhP 200.00 (per lecture) PhP 700.00 (package - Nov 4-25))
Speakers:	Mr Sofronio B. Ursal Former Commissioner Commission on Audit Dr Andre San Agustin Holistic Development Program, Davao City Ms Corazon M. Nera Chair, Board for Librarians Ms Susima L. Gonzales President, PLAI Dr Alan De Guzman University of Santo Tomas España, Manila
Organizer:	PLAI PLAI-NCRLC Philippine Group of Law Librarians (PGLL)
What :	Seminar-Workshop on "Basic Archival Principles and Book Preservation"
When :	November 6-7, 2008
Where :	John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime University Molo, Iloilo City
Sem Fee :	PhP 2,500.00
Speakers:	Ms Heidi Dizon Ms Waldetrudes Cueto Ateneo De Manila University
Organizer:	PLAI-WVRLC
What :	Caring for your Library Collections : a Seminar-Workshop on Handling and Protecting Library Materials
When :	November 10, 2008 ; 9 am - 4 pm
Where :	School of Library and Information Studies, Gonzalez Hall, UP Diliman.
Sem Fee :	PhP 1,000.00 (non-UPLSAA members) PhP 900.00 (UPLSAA members) Slots are limited; reservations are necessary. All reservations will be on a first come, first served basis.
Organizer:	UPLSAA
What :	PLAI-STRLC 10th Regular Monthly Meeting
When :	November 11, 2008
Where :	Laguna Provincial Library Sta. Cruz, Laguna
What :	2008 Librarian Licensure Examination (LLE)
When :	November 11-12, 2008
Where :	Manila, Baguio, Cebu, Davao, Legazpi and Zamboanga
What :	Seminar/Workshop on "Managing a Mini-Library and Reading Center in the 21st Century"
When :	November 14, 2008 (Fri); 8 am - 5 pm
Where :	RTU Training Hall Rizal Technological University Mandaluyong City
Sem Fee :	PhP 1,200.00
Organizer:	Rizal Technological University Library and Center for Continuing Education
What :	Fora on "Philippine Librarianship : Educational, Institutional and Professional History and TQM in Libraries"
When :	November 14, 2008 ; 8 am - 5 pm
Where :	Learning Resource Center San Beda College - Rizal Brgy. San Juan, Taytay, Rizal
Speakers :	Mr. Dante O. Perez Mr. Vidal E. Santos
Sem Fee :	PhP 300.00
Organizer:	Rizal Librarians Association (RLA)
What :	1st Congress on Digital Libraries Theme "Digital Libraries : Connecting People and Resources"
When :	November 17-18, 2008
Where :	The National Library Auditorium T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila
Sem Fee :	PhP 2,400.00
Organizer:	Philippine eLibrary Project PLAI
What :	Forum on "Motivating Reading Interest of Customers"
When :	Nov 18, 2008 (moved to Nov 28, 2008); 1-5 pm
Where :	Lourdes School of Mandaluyong Shaw Boulevard, Greenhills, Mandaluyong City
Sem Fee :	PhP 150.00 (members) PhP 200.00 (non-member) PhP 50.00 (students)
Organizer:	Ortigas Center Library Consortium, Inc. (OCLC)
What :	Forum on "Focusing on Customers-Centered Public Services in Libraries"
When :	November 19, 2008 ; 8 am - 12 noon
Where :	The National Library
Sem Fee :	PhP 300.00 (non-members of UELSAAI) PhP 250.00 (UE Alumni) PhP 100.00 (Undergraduates)
Organizer:	University of the East Library Science Alumni Association, Inc. (UELSAAI)
What :	National Conference on "The Multicultural Landscape of Philippine Librarianship"
When :	November 20-22, 2008
Where :	Grand Men Seng Hotel Davao City
Sem Fee :	PhP 3,600.00
Organizer:	PLAI, NCCA
What :	Free Forum on "The Empowered Support Staff : Library Paraprofessionals as Teamplayers"
When :	November 22, 2008 ; 8 am - 12 nn
Where :	The National Library
Sem Fee :	FREE for PAARL Members PhP 150.00 (non-members) PhP 75.00 (students)
Organizer:	PAARL
What :	Back-to-Back Seminar-Workshop on "MS Access in Records Management" and "5S in Records Management"
When :	November 24-26, 2008
Where :	Brentwood Apartelle Brentwood Village M. Roxas St., Baguio City
Sem Fee :	PhP 3,700.00
Organizer:	Philippine Records Management Association, Inc. (PRMA)
What :	2008 National Book Week (NBW) Celebration
Theme: When :	"Ang Batang Palabasa Dalubhasa sa Kultura" November 24-29, 2008
What :	One Day Seminar on "Assessment of Library Collection & Services, and Information Literacy Planning"
When :	November 26, 2008; 8 am - 5pm
Where :	STL Case room 2 Holy Angel University, Angeles City
Sem Fee :	PhP 500.00
Speakers :	Ms Cynthia Cordova Ms Willian Frias Ms Marita Valerio Ms Yolanda Odsinada Dela Salle University (DLSU) Ms Elvira Lapus University of the Philippines
Organizer:	Holy Angel University - Library Department
What :	Echo Seminar on "Library Management : Issues and Updates
When :	November 27, 2008 ; 1 - 5 pm
Where :	AQ Library Audio-Visual Section
Sem Fee :	PhP 50.00 (only 20-25 participants)
Organizer:	Aquinas University Library
What :	Seminar-Workshop on “Storytelling for Growth & Healing”
When :	November 29, 2008
Where :	University of Northeastern Philippines (UNEP) Mini-Theater, Iriga City
Sem Fee :	PhP 500.00
Speaker :	Ms Zarah Grace C. Gagatiga
Organizer:	University of Northeastern Philippines (UNEP) Library
What :	Librarianship Day / Fellowship Luncheon / Forum on " The Filipino Librarian: Today and Tomorrow"
When :	November 29, 2008
Organizer:	PLAI, 2008 NBW Working Committee

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Librarian Events for October 2008

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What :	International School Library Month
When :	October 2008
Theme :	"World Literacy and Learning Through School Libraries"
What :	Seminar on “From Theories to Practice : Mastering Key Areas in Library and Information Services”
When :	October 4-5, 2008
Where :	Café Hasmin, Polytechnic University of the Philippines, M.H. del Pilar Campus, R. Magsaysay Blvd., cor. Valencia St., Sta. Mesa, Manila.
Sem Fee :	PhP 1,000.00
Speakers :	Prof. Lourdes T. David Ms. Fe Angela M. Verzosa Prof. Elvira B. Lapuz Ms. Jocelyn T. Balangue Click here for the photos taken during the seminar.
Organizer:	PUP-GS MLIS Society
What :	Seminar-Workshop on “Theological Librarians Riding the Winds of Change Part 2”
When :	October 12-15, 2008
Where :	Mindanao Training Resource Center Davao Medical School Foundation Bajada, Davao City
Sem Fee:	PhP 3,500.00 (Live-in) PhP 2,500.00 (Live-out) This year's workshop offers three parallel instructional tracks: Track 1. Website Development & Management for Libraries Track 2. Hands-on training on the use and management of ICONIUM/LUNA* Track 3. Cataloging & Classification of Book & Non-Book Materials
	*Participants of Track 2 are requested to prepare PhP 5, 000.00 as payment for the copy of the software/training.
Organizer:	Philippine Theological Librarians Association (PTLA)
What :	PLAI-BRLC General Assembly and Forum
When :	October 14, 2008
Where :	University of Saint Anthony Iriga City
What :	ALL Officers Meeting
When :	October 14, 2008 (moved to October 29, 2008)
Where :	San Pablo Colleges San Pablo City, Laguna
What :	NOCEI Library Committee Meeting
When :	October 15, 2008
Where :	Lyceum of the Philippines-Laguna Calamba City, Laguna
What :	Forum on "Managing the Human Side of Change"
When :	October 17, 2008 ; 8:00 am - 12:00 nn
Where :	Plenary Hall Kamalayan Bldg. La Consolacion College, Manila
Sem Fee :	PhP 200.00
Organizer:	Mendiola Consortium - Committee on Libraries
What :	Seminar-Workshop on "Current Trends and Practices in Filing Documents"
When :	October 17, 2008 (Fri) 8:00 - 12:00 noon
Where :	Ortigas Foundation Library
Speaker :	Dr. Angelina P. Resurreccion
Organizer:	Ortigas Center Library Consortium (OCLC) Inc.
What :	Seminar-Workshop on "Moving Targets : Understanding Our Changing Landscape"
When :	October 21-22, 2008
Where :	Quezon City Public Library Main Bldg. Quezon City Hall Complex Diliman, Quezon City
Sem Fee :	PhP 2,500.00
Organizer:	Quezon City Librarians Association, Inc. (QCLAI)
What :	Seminar on "Information Access : Techniques & Strategies"
When :	October 22-24, 2008
Where :	Java Hotel, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte
Sem Fee :	PhP 6,800.00 (Live-in) PhP 5,600.00 (Live-out) PhP 4,600.00 (Accompanying person)
Organizer:	Association of Special Libraries of the Philippines (ASLP)
What :	National Seminar Workshop on "Scaling the Heights of Professional Development"
When :	October 22-24, 2008
Where :	Regency Inn ,Villa Abrille St., Davao City.
Sem Fee :	PhP 4,900.00 (Live-in) PhP 4,000.00 (Accompanying person) PhP 3,500.00 (Live-out) Only participants with confirmed reservation on or before Oct 7, 2008 will be assured of a slot.
Organizer:	PAARL
What :	2nd Seminar-Workshop on "Enhancing the Basic Skills in School Librarianship"
When :	October 22-24, 2008
Where :	Bulwagang Teodulfo Domingo University of Saint Louis Tuguegarao City, Cagayan
Sem Fee :	PhP 3,000.00 + 100.00 for Tour
Organizer:	Cagayan and Kalinga Apayao (CaAKAp) Librarians Associations, Inc.
What :	Seminar-Workshop on Automating Small Libraries in the Bicol Region
When :	October 23-24, 2008 ; 8 am - 5 pm
Where :	James O' Brien Library - Student Internet Center Ateneo de Naga University Naga City
Sem Fee :	PhP 1,000.00
Speakers :	Gerry Laroza System Admin - Rizal Library Software developer of the INFOLIB Ateneo de Manila University Bernardita Federico Librarian Ateneo de Naga University
Organizer:	Ateneo de Naga University - James O' Brien Library
What :	Seminar-Workshop on "Adobe Photoshop : Basic Operations, Tools and Functions"
When :	October 24, 2008 (1st batch) 8 am - 5 pm October 27, 2008 (2nd batch) 8 am - 5 pm
Where :	ICT Bldg., Rm 601 Centro Escolar University
Sem Fee :	PhP 300.00
Speaker :	Mr Paul Christian C. Galo Graphic Designer - CEU
Organizer:	Mendiola Consortium - Committee on Multimedia
What :	Seminar on "Managing Library Accreditations”
When :	October 24-25, 2008
Where :	Highlander Hotel, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
Sem Fee :	PhP 3,000.00 (Live-in; Lodging only) PhP 2,500.00 (Live-out) Accommodation is on a first-come-first-served basis. We would appreciate it if you can send your reservation on or before October 20, 2008.
Organizer:	PLAI-CaVRLC
What :	Forum on "Panel Discussion with the Board for Librarians : Standards on Philippine Libraries"
When :	October 24, 2008 ; 7:30 am - 2:30 pm
Where :	Olivares College Dr. A. Santos Avenue, Sucat Road, Parañaque City
Sem Fee :	PhP 800.00
Organizer:	MUNPARLAS Library Association
What :	Seminar-Workshop on "Updates on Library Operations"
When :	October 25, 27-30, 2008
Where :	PNU Conference Room
Organizer:	PNU Dept of Library & Information Science
What :	Seminar on "Library & Information Updates”
When :	October 27-29, 2008
Where :	St. Mary’s University, Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya
Sem Fee :	PhP 2,500.00
Organizer:	Nueva Vizcaya Librarians’ Association, Inc. SEC Registration No. A200116145
What :	Seminar-Workshop on "Conservation of Documentary Heritage Collection"
When :	October 27-29, 2008
Where :	Regency Inn, Villa Abrille St. Davao City
Sem Fee :	PhP 4,900.00
Organizer:	Society of Filipino Archivists, Inc. in cooperation with National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA)
What :	Free Forum on "Internet Access and Internet Use in Local Libraries"
When :	October 30, 2008 ; 8 am - 12 nn
Where :	The National Library Auditorium T.M. Kalaw St., Ermita, Manila NOTE : After the forum, GA and election of NCRLC New Set of Officers will follow.
Organizer:	PLAI-NCRLC

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