Singapore Libraries Bulletin | Library Associations Singapore

31 Jul 2013

WLIC IFLA-Satellite Meeting 15-16 Aug 2013

Dear LAS members, As you know, Singapore will be hosting the 2013 World Library and Information (WLIC) of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institution (IFLA) in August. The IFLA Information Literacy (IL) Section and Reference & Information Services (RIS) Section, together with the National Library Board are organising a Satellite Meeting on 15-16 […]

16 Jul 2013

Last Call for Registration for DCMI Workshop & User Interaction Built on Library Linked Data – Deadline is EXTENDED until 26th July 2013

Organised by DCMI AsiaPac and National Library Board Singapore, the DCMI Workshop is on 15th August 2013. It consists of 2 half-day workshops showing how library metadata can be exposed as linked data. To register for this free workshop, kindly register at: http://ifla2013satellite.nlb.sg/dcmi-workshop/main/registration/ Sponsored by the IFLA satellite meeting on Information Technology section and National […]

09 Jul 2013

July 2013 Update

Hi all, Next month is the BIG month for all librarians in Singapore! IFLA WLIC 2013 will be here! In the mean time, we expect those of us whom have volunteered or are a part of the working committees will be extremely busy – so please have fun whilst working on your projects. A quick […]

01 Jul 2013

Celebrating Librarians: LAS Awards & Book Launch

LAS is delighted to invite all members to join us for this event – Celebrating Librarians: LAS Awards & Book Launch. Do RSVP early to avoid disappointment. Seats are limited!

20 Jun 2013

June 2013 Update

Hi all, Welcome to the middle of the year of 2013 – and yes the haze has reached hazardous proportions, so I hope everyone is able to stay healthy despite the filthy air we have to breathe in. This month we have received 2 articles from our members – one from the Manager of Central […]

20 Jun 2013

My Tree House – Green Library for Kids

My Tree House” is the first library in the world to be steered by green principles in all facets from design, infrastructure and use of sustainable materials, to collection and programming. Eco-friendly building materials such as energy-efficient LED lighting, refurbished bookshelves and carpets with green properties were used. The canopy of the tree house centrepiece […]