Saturday, November J6 #354 Saturday, Nov. 16 2:00p.m.- 3:45 p.m. LIBRARYALLIANCES WITH ART GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS Speakers: Margaret May, Toronto Historical Board; Howard Ford, Gallery Lambton; Ingrid jenkner, Independent Lake Public Library; Barbara Taylor, St. Mary's Public Library. To "hold the line" with the budget and deal with increased needs for service requires creative library management. Learn strategies for mustering support from politicians and the public, making your case for adequate funding, and using all your resources effectively. Curator. Looking beyond partnerships within the library community, this session will focus on what works and doesn't work with art galleries and museums as allies. The Ontario Ubrary Association welcomes the co-operation of the Ontario Association of Art Galleries and the Ontario Museum Association in exploring opportunities for closer liaisons locally and provincially. #357 Saturday, Nov. 16 2:00p.m.- 3:45p.m. CONSTRUCTIVE APPROACHES TO LABOUR RELATIONS Speaker: Dorothy Cammaert, Toronto #351 Saturday, Nov. 16 2:00p.m.- 3:45p.m. CRISIS Part II: LIBRARY RESPONSIBILITY AND THE SURVWAL OF CANADIAN PUBLISHING Panelists: Paula de Ronde, Toronto Public Library; Kenjensen, Regina Public Library; Roy MacSkimming, Public Library. Develop methods for enhancing a co-operative environment and a constructive approach to problem solving. Broaden your understanding of collective bargaining and Jearn some useful approaches to it which can be used in your workplace. #355 Saturday, Nov. 16 2:00 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. 30 IDEAS IN 90 MINUTES FOR SMALL LIBRARIES Speakers: Margaret Scratch, Southern Ontario Library Service & other #358 Saturday, Nov. 16 2:00p.m.- 3:45p.m. HIRING AN ARCHITECT I CONSTRUCTING A SAFE LIAISON! Speakers: Beth Cada, London Public Libraries; Pamela Maki Carolll, London Board of Education; Ric Mocellin, Association of Canadian Publishers (invited); Ted Mumford, Quill & Quire; judy Samek, Children's Book Store; one more to be announced. As a continuation of the Saturday morning session #301, a Call to Action will be proposed by Paula de Ronde, OIA Vice-President (President-Elect). Panelists will present suggestions for co-operative initiatives to be taken by libraries with writers and publishers, and other libraries. Discuss these suggestions and provide input on what action should be taken in the coming year. OLS-North and SOLS Consultants to be announced. From puppet-making to policy making, the Ontario Library Service team of consultants will present 30 creative ideas for you to take home to use in your library. In turn, you are invited to share your great ideas too!! Tillmann/Ruth Architects. Have you ever felt uneasy about hiring a consultant or contracting professional help from outside your area of expertise? Discover proven successful selection techniques. Learn to avoid the pitfalls and misunderstandings which often occur and result in a fmal product which is not what you intended. #356 Saturday, Nov. 16 2:00p.m.- 3:45 p.m. LIBRARIES IN A RECESSION: FOODBANKS FOR THE MIND Speakers: jane Kirkpatrick, Stratford Public Library; Barbara Fazekas, Elliot #352 Saturday, Nov. 16 2:00p.m.- 3:45p.m. EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES AND THE LIBRARY Part II Speaker: jack Anderson, Gandalf Inc .. Using Gandalf technology, take an electronic tour of databases across Ontario and see how CD-ROM power and telecommunications can be effectively brought together to enhance library services. Closing Plenary Session 4:00 p.m. MEL HURTIG One of Canada's most controversial speakers, creator of Tbe Canadian Encyclopaedia and the junior Encyclopaedia, Hurtig has also written a new book on the greatest of his passions - Canada. With 1992 looming, he has much that he can and will share. #353 Saturday, Nov. 16 2:00 p.m.- 3:45 p.m. LIAISONS BETWEEN GENERATIONS Part II Continuation of Saturday morning's Session "'303. 20 Dangerous Uaisons