Singapore Libraries Bulletin | Library Associations Singapore

10 Jan 2008

National Library Curates Exhibition on Nanyang Pioneer Artists

The art librarians of the Lee Kong Chian Reference Library put together an exhibition in November, called The Nanyang Pioneer Artists: Paintings and Heritage Materials in the National Library’s Collection. This was part of the National Library’s Literary Heritage Showcase. The goal was to encourage more people to come forth and donate their books and […]

09 Jan 2008

Singapore Library Week at NLB: Get Inspired And Achieve More!

‘Get inspired @ your library’ was revealed as the theme to this year’s inaugural Singapore Library Week (SLW) at the press conference on 24 October. Jointly organised by the National Library Board (NLB) and Library Association of Singapore (LAS), more than 40 academic, public and special libraries across the nation planned a series of activities […]

09 Jan 2008

A Visit to MINDS – A rewarding & enriching experience for Singapore Polytechnic Library staff

On 12 Sept 2007, 20 SP Library staff spent a meaningful afternoon at the MINDS Clementi Training & Development Centre (TDC). This community service visit was arranged as part of our annual staff welfare activities.

09 Jan 2008

Register for IFLA International Newspaper Conference 2008

Co-organised by the National Library of Singapore, IFLA Newspapers Section and IFLA Core Activity on Preservation and Conservation. Interested to uncover the impact of digital technology upon contemporary and historic newspapers? Register for the IFLA International Newspaper Conference and learn how distinguished international & regional speakers tackle these challenges.

18 Nov 2007

Call For Articles: December 2007 Issue

Has your library conducted any activities during the Singapore Library Week on 1st to 9th November? If so, the bulletin would like to know about it, along with any other events that your library may have conducted recently. Please send your article with accompanying pictures as separate JPEG files to las.singaporelibrariesbulletin@gmail.com by 1 Dec 2007. […]

15 Oct 2007

Call For Papers: IFLA International Newspaper Conference 2008

Abstract Submissions for IFLA International Newspaper Conference 2008 – Old Issues, New Issues: Impact of Digital Technology upon Contemporary and Historic Newspapers Want to share collective knowledge about how libraries can tackle the dual challenges of preserving printed newspapers and responding to the changes that new technologies bring on to managing both printed and online […]