CLC has so many benefits for public library members! 

Here are some of our favorites. Click anywhere to learn and explore!

Savings

• E-Resources - Save on databases, eBooks, and other online resources
• Books & Non-Print Media - CLC's publicly-bid book & non-print contracts, shared collections ("circuits"), & more
• Library Supplies & Equipment - Our publicly-bid library supplies contracts and much more
• Library Services & Training - Save on a wide variety of essential library services and training opportunities
• Library Technology - "Maker" technology, children's computer stations, and other tech discounts
• "Maker" products - 3D printers, Arduinos, kits, soldering & electronics supplies, and more
• Promotional Materials - Products for your library's promotional needs
• Products/Services for Children/Youth - Work with children or teens? Find savings just for you.

   

Roundtables

• Adult Programmers - East & West
• Cataloging
• Children's Librarians - Northwest, Capitol Region, Northeast, Fairfield County, South, Southeast
• Department Heads & Supervisors
• Interlibrary Loan - East & West
• Library Newbie
• Marketing
• New Directors
• Public Library Directors Northwest
• Public Libraries Northeast
• Valley Shore Library Directors
• Readers Advisory - North & South
• Urban Libraries
• Young Adult Librarians - Capitol Region, Fairfield County, South, Eastern CT

   

Library Programming

• Library Programming Catalog
• Children's Program Showcase - Annually in the winter
• Adult Program Showcase - Annually in the fall
• Adult Programmers Roundtables - East & West
• Non-Profit Partnership Expo - Held periodically

   

Continuing Education

• Trendspotting
• Book Expo America buses and discounts - look for info in February/March for May/June event
• Simmons College GSLIS Continuing Education discount
• Discounted conference admission - Check this page to see what's available
• Periodic continuing education programs on "hot topics" - check our calendar!
• Think Tank

   

Job Listings / Recruitment

Connecticut Library Jobs - free job listings for CLC member libraries on Connecticut's most popular library jobs resource

   

Promotional Materials

• "I Love CT Libraries" reusable totes
• "I Made it at the Library" reusable craft totes
• USB flash drives with CT library logo
• "Take Your Child to the Library" materials

   

Services for Children/Youth

• Savings on products & services for children/youth
• Children's Librarians Roundtables - Northwest, Capitol Region, Northeast, Fairfield County, South, Southeast
• Young Adult Librarians Roundtables - Capitol Region, Fairfield County, South, Eastern CT
• Library Programming Catalog
• Children's Program Showcase - This annual program (held in winter) enables you to preview top talent, making your programming decisions easier.
• Take Your Child to the Library resources & promotional materials
• We Know Good Books - Book recommendations by your colleagues

   

More

• Non-Print Media Circuits (cooperating collections)
• Museum Pass directory

   

Public Library Members

About 99% of Connecticut public libraries are CLC members! Search for a public library, or get a complete list of CLC public library members.
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