Events by month

April 2018

Wednesday, April 4, 2018 — 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM EDT

This is an opportunity for you to understand more about the Guarding Minds at Work survey, how it will be administered, and how we will be using the survey results to inform action on identified issues.

About the survey

The Guarding Minds at Work survey is based on Canada’s national standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace and is designed to assist workplaces to identify and address the risk factors that impact employees’ psychological health and safety at work. 

Monday, April 9, 2018 (all day) to Friday, April 13, 2018 (all day) to Friday, April 13, 2018 (All day)
Week calendar listing daily challenges

April is Earth Month, and your Green Office team is challenging you to make some simple changes in support of the planet. Check out the graphic below to see the daily challenges for the week. We’ll provide you with all the information you need to complete each challenge, and send a reminder the day before to make sure you’re prepared. 

Monday, April 9, 2018 — 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM EDT

There is a new system for booking staff meeting rooms in the Dana Porter and Davis Centre libraries, accessible through your personal Outlook calendar.  Each bookable room has its own calendar that can be viewed to determine when the room is available. 

This system will be replacing the current MBS Booking System for:

Wednesday, April 11, 2018 — 1:30 PM to 2:15 PM EDT

There is a new system for booking staff meeting rooms in the Dana Porter and Davis Centre libraries, accessible through your personal Outlook calendar.  Each bookable room has its own calendar that can be viewed to determine when the room is available. 

This system will be replacing the current MBS Booking System for:

Friday, April 13, 2018 — 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT
Poster with event details

Learn best practices and practical strategies for organizing and decluttering your workspace from KW Professional Organizers

Thursday, April 19, 2018 — 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM EDT
red heart knit into black sweater

All crafters are welcome! Bring your knitting, craftwork or just join us for a chat and a cup of tea.

Friday, April 20, 2018 — 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM EDT

The Davis Renovation Team invite Library Staff to an open house to showcase the improvements made during the 2017/2018 renovations. View a renovation photo slideshow and ask any questions you might have about the changes to the Davis Centre Library.

There will be an option for (quiet) guided tours through the space. Coffee and snacks will be available.

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 — 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT
Garage sale tags

The Library's United Way Committee is holding a garage sale! This sale is open to the entire Waterloo community - so spread the word! All sales money will go directly to the United Way.

Friday, April 27, 2018 — 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM EDT

Bring your lunch and learn about:

Nick Richbell’s experience attending the Coalition for Networked Information - Association of Research Libraries (CNI-ARL)  Digital Scholarship Planning Workshop Danielle Robichaud and Jane Forgay’s experiences attending the ARL Digital Scholarship Institute

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