PMLG Teachmeet 2016 - A Free One-Day Conference
Libraries Pay: Public Libraries Supporting Economic Prosperity
Whether organising events that pay for themselves or maximising the positive economic impact of library services, public libraries have become increasingly money minded. This event combines expert speakers with knowledge share workshops to explore best practice for all things pecuniary.
Date: Tuesday 20th September
Time: 10.00 – 16.15
Location: London, CILIP, Ridgmount Street, WC1E 7AE
Price: FREE for PMLG members (£20+VAT for all others - invoiced).
Programme:
• Nick Poole: CILIP Chief Executive Opening Statement
• Jonathan Ebbs, Service Development Specialist, Manchester City Council: On setting up and running a Business and Intellectual Property Centre (BIPC).
• Lunch and Refreshments
• PMLG Award Presentation and AGM - Public Librarian of the Year Award Sponsored by Lorensbergs
• Plenary Speaker: On Marketing
• Exhibition of partner organisations
• And the following workshops:
Title: “Public Libraries Supporting SMEs and Business Start-ups” “Digital Literacy Initiatives” “Partners and Sponsors: Planning Events that Pay for Themselves”
Special Guest Facilitator / Topic Introduction Gareth Hatton: the award winning creator of the ‘Business Line’ Initiative, has extensive experience of supporting local businesses in Wrexham. Tinder Foundation, Sharon Wagg and Luke Wilson. Have evidence that digital literacy tools like Tinder Foundation’s LearnMyWay help people get into jobs and could save Local Authorities £800,000 a year. Jacqueline Widdowson, PMLG Chair, has worked with Hasbro, Gregg’s, Barclays, Local Businesses, Empire Cinema, and many other partners, to fund library events and improve their impact.
And the best part… this event is completely FREE to PMLG members!
Brought to you in association with the Tinder Foundation.
To book a place contact: [log in to unmask]
Places are filling up fast, so hurry to avoid disappointment.
For more information visit: www.cilip.org.uk/public-mobile-libraries-group/events/libraries-pay-public-libraries-supporting-economic-prosperity
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