Felicity Macchion (Branch Manager) and Natasha Savic (IT Support) long time employees of Yarra Plenty Regional will talk about their great success stories to the staff and management at Columbus Metropolitan Library. There will be an opportunity for Q&A after the talk to share ideas.

1. Yarra Plenty Regional Library Inform Educate Inspire Connect www.yprl.vic.gov.au Presented by Felicity Macchion and Natasha Savic

3. 3.7 million loans

4. Free public access pcs

5. 560,000 items

6. Over 155,000 members

7. 3 member Councils

8. RFID Self checkout system

10. Kits Digital Images E-books E-journals Databases Downloadable Media Books/ Large print Magazines Newspapers Videos / DVDs Audio books CDRoms Playaways

11. Our Library Outreach Vehicle Mobile Library Thomastown Diamond Valley Library Support Services Watsonia Eltham Rosanna Ivanhoe Mill Park Lalor

12. RFID Self issues

13. Storytimes

15. Just4kids

22. Book Blogs

23. Local history and Genealogy Blogs

25. Google Docs Casual Staff List

26. library thing

28. Free Events and Activites

29. Free WiFi access

30. Training Rooms

32. Your Tutor chat service

33. Homework Help

34. Join online

35. Weekly Seniors

36. Toy Library

37. Book groups

38. Computer chat groups

39. Summer reading club

41. Our Future

42. Strategic Plan

43. Strategic Plan

44. Strategic Plan

45. Strategic Plan

46. Our Branches

47. Diamond Valley

49. Eltham

51. Lalor

53. Ivanhoe

54. MillPark

56. Rosanna

57. Thomastown

58. Watsonia

60. LSS- LibrarySupport Services

61. Mobile Library

62. Outreach

63. Questions? Follow us @yprl2cml.blogspot.comemail us: fmacchion@yprl.vic.gov.aunsavic@yprl.vic.gov.au