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Powering Small Libraries

AspenCat is a shared catalog (integrated library system-ILS) that includes more than 115 libraries and more than a million items. Participating libraries share more than 4,500 physical materials and ebooks each month.

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Sending and receiving right from your back door

CLiC’s key service that delivers physical materials between member libraries throughout the state, as well as providing connections to resource sharing in other states. Learn More!

Growing Library Staff

CLiC is dedicated to providing affordable talent development opportunities in-person and online for library staff.   
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On the ground for libraries across Colorado

CLiC is meeting libraries at their point of need with regional, in-the-field consulting. Consultants work with libraries to support them with operations, governance, community engagement and more.   
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Saving money? Yes please!

CLiC enables libraries to have access to electronic resources, databases, supplies and more through discounts negotiated by CLiC.   
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Pushing the envelope

Staff members constantly scan the horizon for new opportunities beyond our core services. We'll even experiment, try out new products and services to see if they meet libraries' needs. Learn More!

Why CLiC?

Whether your library is large, small, or somewhere in the middle, CLiC makes things happen. We are your colleagues and part of the Colorado library community.   
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2024 CLiC Virtual Winter Workshop – Call for Presenters

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Virtual Winter Workshop

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Talent Development from home – 2024 Virtual Winter Workshop

Virtual Winter Workshop is a time to come together; to learn, share and celebrate!  Some topics are unique, and some are universal. Sharing experiences and learning is what Virtual Winter Workshop is all about.  Content crafted specifically for rural library staff, plus the convenience of online access— all for just $25!

Workshop Dates – February 1-2, 2024.

  • Thursday, 2/1, 1-3:30 pm | Welcome and opening remarks with Jim Duncan, followed by energizing & inspiring sessions
  • Friday, 2/2, 9 – 3 pm | 6 concurrent sessions throughout the day

2024 Virtual Winter Workshop Schedule is available.
Thursday Schedule and Friday Schedule

2024 Virtual Winter Workshop Session Descriptions are available.
Thursday Descriptions and Friday Descriptions

CLiC Virtual Winter Workshop is a chance to connect with your peers from across Colorado – folks in rural and small libraries, from the mountains to the prairies.  The hallmark of CLiC Virtual Winter Workshop is practical content geared for rural communities.  And of course, mixing work and play for FUN.  Connecting. Energizing. Inspiring.

Explore CLiC’s 2024 in-person and virtual events here.

We’re excited to connect!

Questions? Just ask at wdubois@clicweb.org

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Talent Development

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Memory, how does it work?

May 31, 2023 by

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Learning is a complex task, and memory is a key piece of making learning stick.  Understanding how memory works can help you design effective training. [Read more…]

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AspenCat Glossary

May 10, 2023 by

Have you ever wondered what the difference between AspenCat and CLiC is? Or what’s the difference between Koha and the Discovery Layer? You’re not alone! We’ve created a glossary/flow chart that helps explain some of the terms and systems we use daily as part of AspenCat. [Read more…]

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