Event Description

Please join us for an evening of learning, discovery, and networking. This event promises to be an engaging and insightful opportunity for all library workers. Don't miss this chance to delve into the world of libraries, locally and internationally.

Library Tour: Explore the new Riverway library, including behind the scenes, and gain insights into its inner workings.

IFLA Highlights: As the Manager of Scholarly Communications at James Cook University, Jayshree Mamtora has extensive experience with ALIA and IFLA. She will be sharing captivating highlights from the 88th IFLA Conference held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, this August. Jayshree will share stories and photos showcasing European public and academic libraries she visited during the conference.

Networking: Enjoy the opportunity to meet and network with library workers from different sectors  

Program

5.00pm - Meet in foyer of Riverway Library
5.00pm - 6.00pm Tour of Riverway 
6.00pm - 6.30pm Von Stieglitz meeting room - networking
6.30pm - 7.00pm Presentation and Q&A – Highlights from the IFLA World Congress 2023, and tour of European Libraries by Jayshree Mamtora - Manager, Scholarly Communications (JCU Library)

When

Thursday, 30 November 5:00pm - 7:00pm AEST              

Where

Townsville Citylibraries Riverway

20 Village Boulevard
Thuringowa Central
Qld 4817

Cost

ALIA Members - FREE

Non-Members - FREE

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