Finger Lakes Library System

Directors' Meeting
2026-05-14 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-03-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-02-12 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-01-08 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Online via Zoom
The Directors’ Meeting occurs monthly and is open to directors. Please contact Sarah for more information.

MLSG Meeting
2026-04-21 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-02-17 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-01-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-12-16 12:00 - 13:00, 2025-11-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Online via Zoom
The Member Library Support Group meets monthly. Directors, librarians, and support staff are always welcome at this meeting. We will discuss programming, outreach, collection development, and other library services. Bring your ideas and questions. Contact Jenny to join the discussion!

FLLS Board Meeting
2026-04-15 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-18 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-02-18 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-01-21 15:00 - 16:00 | Finger Lakes Library System Conference Room, 1300 Dryden Road, Ithaca, NY, 14850, United States
A meeting of the Finger Lakes Library System Board of Trustees. Board Meetings will be held at the FLLS building (1300 Dryden Road, Ithaca, NY 14850) unless otherwise stated. Please contact Sarah for more information.

2026 Summer Reading Meeting
2026-04-09 09:30 - 12:00 | Finger Lakes Library System Conference Room, 1300 Dryden Road, Ithaca, NY, 14850, United States
FLLS Annual Summer Reading meeting.

IDEA Committee Meeting
2026-03-19 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-01-15 13:00 - 14:00 | Online via Zoom
The IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Accessibility) Committee meets quarterly to discuss and develop initiatives for Finger Lakes Library System and our members. Open to IDEA Committee members. Please contact Jenny for more information.

OverDrive Selectors Meeting
2026-02-23 14:00 - 15:00 | Online via Zoom
OverDrive selectors meet to discuss trends, strategies, and best practices.

FALCONS Meeting
2026-02-19 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-11-20 09:30 - 11:30 | Online via Zoom
The Finger Lakes Automated Library Consortium (FALCONS) meeting occurs quarterly. Open to directors and select staff. Please contact Eric for more information.

President's Day
2026-02-16 | Finger Lakes Library System Office, 1300 Dryden Road, Ithaca, 14850, United States
The Finger Lakes Library System offices will be closed for President’s Day holiday.

Martin Luther King Day
2026-01-19 | Finger Lakes Library System Office, 1300 Dryden Road, Ithaca, 14850, United States
The Finger Lakes Library System offices will be closed for Martin Luther King Day holiday.

New Year's Day
2026-01-01 | Finger Lakes Library System Office, 1300 Dryden Road, Ithaca, 14850, United States
The Finger Lakes Library System offices will be closed for New Year’s Day holiday.

Christmas
2025-12-24 - 2025-12-26 | Finger Lakes Library System Office, 1300 Dryden Road, Ithaca, 14850, United States
The Finger Lakes Library System offices will be closed for the Christmas holiday.

IDEA Committee Meeting
2025-12-18 13:00 - 14:00 | Online via Zoom
The IDEA (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, & Accessibility) Committee meets quarterly to discuss and develop DEI initiatives for Finger Lakes Library System and our members. Open to IDEA Committee members. Please contact Jenny for more information.

Directors' Meeting
2025-12-11 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-11-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Online via Zoom
The Directors’ Meeting occurs monthly and is open to member library directors. Please contact Sarah for more information.

FLLS Outreach Grants Lunch n' Learn
2025-12-10 12:00 - 12:45 | Online via Zoom
NYS Coordinated Outreach funds support member libraries annually through Outreach, Family Literacy, and Aunt Flow Mini-Grants. This session will introduce the new guidelines and processes for the FLLS Outreach Grants.
Join Jenny and Heidi for this short session to learn about:

Updated grant guidelines
New application and reporting forms
Funding availability
Helpful resources, and more!

Please bring your questions!

CSLP Summer Symposium
2025-12-04 11:00 - 16:00 | Online via Zoom
Join CSLP for ideas about the 2026 theme. The slogan, Unearth a Story,tm was chosen to align with this theme in a way that invites layered interpretation. Whether readers are digging into a good book, uncovering hidden histories, or exploring the past, the slogan underscores the joy of discovery that reading brings. It also emphasizes that every person and every community has stories waiting to be found and shared—through books, programs, and local knowledge.

Registration coming in October.

Thanksgiving
2025-11-27 - 2025-11-28 | Finger Lakes Library System Office, 1300 Dryden Road, Ithaca, 14850, United States
The Finger Lakes Library System offices will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

FLLS Member Library Trustees Community Read
2025-11-12 10:00 - 11:00 | Online via Zoom
Finger Lakes Library System is holding a system-wide community read for the title, The 12 Steps to a Community-Led Library by Audrey Barbakoff and Noah Lenstra. Each member library received a copy of the book. All member library trustees are welcome to attend.
(Dr. Barbakoff will be speaking at the 67th FLLS Annual Meeting on October 17th).
Look for registration details in an email from FLLS.
