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W Wednesday Meetings 1:00 pm ­ 4:00 pm ictc ontario mtcc 206d 4:30 pm ­ 5:30 pm mtcc 206e 5:00 pm ­ 6:00 pm PROVINCIAL INTER-MINISTERIAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISCUSSION FORUM Facilitator:Wendy Newman, existing and potential Senior Fellow, Faculty of partnership opportunities and Information, University of Toronto providing information about Speakers from various Ministries government goals, policies, will join AMPLO members and programs to consider and interested delegates. how public libraries and This will be a facilitated government ministries can discussion about common work together. themes and interests Co-hosted and co-sponsored between provincial ministries by AMPLO (Administrators of and public libraries. Using Medium-sized Public Libraries examples of successful past in Ontario) and MTCS collaborations this will be a (Ministry of Tourism, Culture, chance to share information & Sport). and to identify opportunities for future partnerships. Discuss how the existing infrastructure of the public library sector, including staff expertise and experience, and existing customer base, provides a logical conduit to assist in reaching government goals and objectives. Objectives include informing staff in key ministries about Please note: pre-registration was required for this session. Registered participants have all received a confirmation email. Onsite registration is not available. Annual General Meeting FEDERATION OF ONTARIO PUBLIC LIBRARIES/ LA FÉDÉRATION DES BIBLIOTHÈQUES PUBLIQUES DE L'ONTARIO (FOPL) Larry Stewart, Chair, FOPL (Brant County Libraries trustee) THE PARTNERSHIP LIBRARY MENTORSHIP MEETING Lou Duggan, Chair, The Partnership Continuing Education Certificate Program Open to all FOPL members and FOPL voting delegates the AGM will hear Board and CEO reports on 2013­14 FOPL achievements and finances and plans for the coming year. 4:0 0 pm registration mtcc 206f 4:30 pm ­ 6:00 pm Informal discussion about the future of Canadian library mentorship programs. We want to hear about your program, the challenges you face in recruiting mentors and matching them to library staff, and your ideas of practical ways we may do a better job of organizing mentorship programs in Canada. This will take the form of a discussion with no formal agenda. Reception OCUL'S ASK-A-LIBRARIAN RECEPTION Join colleagues from across OCUL to celebrate another year of Ask-a-Librarian chat. Get to know your fellow operators and mentees and enjoy some light refreshments. All OCUL staff and Ask-a-Librarian mentees are cordially invited. Help us improve! Session evaluations are now online. www.surveymonkey.com/s/SC2014Evaluation WWW.ACCESSOLA.COM WEDNESDAY January 29 19