Calling all forward-thinking librarians! Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey of professional growth and development? Look no further than our exclusive trip to the vibrant city-state of Singapore. This once-in-a-lifetime opportunity will expose you to cutting-edge innovations, groundbreaking technologies, and the latest trends in library science.

Singapore, known as the “Lion City,” is a global hub for innovation and technological advancement. Renowned for its world-class libraries, research institutions, and commitment to lifelong learning, this dynamic city offers an ideal backdrop for a transformative professional development experience. Singapore’s library ecosystem is a melting pot of ideas and initiatives, making it the perfect destination for librarians eager to explore new horizons.

Library@Orchard
Library@Orchard

Throughout the trip, from July 24th to 28th, you’ll have the chance to participate in interactive workshops, and hands-on information sessions led by Librarians and Professional experts of Singapore. Dive deep into topics such as digital transformation in libraries, records management, archiving, and library management systems. Gain insights from renowned thought leaders and practitioners who are at the forefront of library innovation.

Onsite visits include National Library of Singapore, a marvel of modern architecture and you will have the opportunity to discover the National Library Singapore’s state-of-the-art facilities and innovative programs.

National Library of Singapore

Other sites which will be visited includes the Library@Orchard, The Library@Esplanade, The Nanyang Technological University (NTU) Libraries, Singapore University of Technology & Design (SUTD) Libraries, The National University of Singapore (NUS) Libraries, The Tanglin Trust School library, The Singapore American School and other cutting-edge institution that harnesses emerging technologies to redefine the library experience.

This is also an opportunity to forge invaluable connections with fellow librarians from around the world during networking events and social gatherings. Share your experiences, exchange ideas, and form lasting professional relationships that can broaden your perspectives and open doors to future collaborations. Singapore’s vibrant library community is known for its inclusiveness and passion for knowledge sharing, making it an ideal environment to foster meaningful connections.

Our professional development trip to Singapore offers a transformative experience that will equip you with the knowledge, skills, and inspiration to excel in your field. Return to your library armed with cutting-edge ideas, innovative strategies, and a fresh perspective that will benefit your library users and organizations for years to come.

Join us on this unforgettable journey of growth, discovery, and cultural immersion. Seize the chance to make a lasting impact on your career and the libraries you serve. Reserve your spot today as we are offering limited seats.

To register or learn more about the trip, complete the form and/or write to us at info.malias@gmail.com. You may call our workshop facilitator on 7221510.

Learn more about the trip here.

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