[Libs-Or] 📚💌 Lit News from The Library Collective: September Edition 🍂✨

Tue Sep 5 09:51:20 PDT 2023

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*Learn. Create. Collaborate.*

We hope this newsletter finds you well and thriving in your professional
journey. Here's what's happening in the world of The Library Collective:

*The Collective at Sea CFP Update*

The submission window for our *Collective at Sea*
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conference
has officially closed, and the review process is in full swing. We've
received an incredible array of proposals, and our team is hard at work
evaluating them. We'll be sending out invitations for the second round of
selections no later than September 15th, so stay tuned for further details.

Speaking of The Collectives at Sea, if you haven't already, head over to
our *website*
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to
learn more this unique event which promises to be a fantastic gathering of
library workers, filled with engaging discussions, workshops, and amazing
opportunities to connect. *Secure your spot*
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and
get ready for an unforgettable experience on the high seas!
*Give Back and Treat Yourself with Kendra Scott*

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, September 6th! The Library Collective is
teaming up with *Kendra Scott*
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to
raise funds in support of our *mission*
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to
provide fun, affordable, and useful professional development opportunities.

If you're in Austin, come join us at Kendra Scott in the *Domain*
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between
6 to 8 pm. We’ll have free drinks and snacks (while supplies last) so stop
by, say hello, and show your support for meaningful professional
development for library workers!

Can't make it in person? No problem! You can still support us with an *online
purchase*
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on
September 6th or 7th using the code *GIVEBACK-ENXUE*. Treat yourself and
contribute to a great cause simultaneously!
*Virtual Learning Event for September*

We have an exciting virtual learning event lined up for you on September
29th, 2023. Join us for "*Creating a Culture of Discovery: Librarians and
Vendors Working Together*
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This event will focus on the vital partnerships between library workers and
vendors, highlighting collaboration's significance in enhancing and
promoting library services. Gain valuable insights into effective
strategies and mutually beneficial initiatives, with examples showcasing
how libraries and vendors have worked hand in hand to achieve greater
accessibility, innovation, and user satisfaction. Register now at
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*Explore AI in Libraries*

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of a new virtual conference,
*ai4Libraries*
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Founded by Collective alum and advisory board member, *Anu Moorthy*
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*, *ai4Libraries is on a mission to unite librarians, subject matter
experts, seasoned practitioners, passionate enthusiasts, and even those
with a healthy dose of skepticism. Participants will embark on a journey of
ideation, knowledge exchange, and experience-sharing where artificial
intelligence takes center stage.

This free event promises to be a pivotal platform for deepening our
understanding of the immense potential AI holds for libraries. Be prepared
for an immersive exploration of the benefits and challenges AI can bring to
the world of libraries.

Find out more and register for free at *www.ai4libraries.org*
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