BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//New York Law Institute - ECPv6.14.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:New York Law Institute X-ORIGINAL-URL: X-WR-CALDESC:Events for New York Law Institute REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250909T140000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250909T153000 DTSTAMP:20250818T090124 CREATED:20250715T145430Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T145430Z UID:17981-1757426400-1757431800@www.nyli.org SUMMARY:Ancient Worlds\, New Tech: Bringing History to Life with AR and MR in the Library DESCRIPTION:Bring the past into the present with immersive technology! This webinar explores how libraries can use Augmented and Mixed Reality (AR/MR) to activate cultural stories\, build layered exhibits\, and engage patrons of all ages. Learn how to design interactive experiences using tools like Adobe Aero\, BlippAR\, and ZapWorks—no coding required. We’ll spotlight successful library case studies and walk through accessible workflows to create your own programs. Featured ideas include Myth in Motion: AR Poster Series\, Augment the Exhibit\, Time Travelers’ Map\, History on a Cube\, Voices in the Stacks\, and Smells of the Past. Whether you’re working with a single display or developing full immersive zones\, this session will help you start small\, think big\, and connect your community through technology and story. \nParticipants will be able to: \n\nDistinguish between AR and MR and identify key tools for each that are accessible in public and academic libraries.\nApply practical workflows to create spatial\, visual\, and auditory exhibit layers using beginner- and intermediate-friendly tools.\nDesign interactive programming that brings cultural heritage to life through multisensory experiences such as AR posters\, Merge Cube artifacts\, soundscapes\, and tactile installations.\n\nAbout the Instructor \nEllyssa Valenti Kroski is the Director of Innovation & Engagement at the New York Law Institute as well as an award-winning editor and author of 77 books. She is a librarian\, an adjunct faculty member at San Jose State University\, and an international conference speaker. She can be found at: https://www.amazon.com/author/ellyssa. \nRegistration through TechDays Wisconsin here. URL:/event/ancient-worlds-new-tech-bringing-history-to-life-with-ar-and-mr-in-the-library/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ancientworlds.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250910T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250910T120000 DTSTAMP:20250818T090124 CREATED:20250715T150339Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T150339Z UID:17989-1757502000-1757505600@www.nyli.org SUMMARY:Game On: Using Archaeogaming to Engage Patrons with History and Culture DESCRIPTION:Games aren’t just fun—they’re a gateway to cultural exploration\, critical thinking\, and creativity. This engaging webinar introduces the concept of archaeogaming\, where archaeology and play intersect to spark discovery and connection. Learn how libraries can harness both digital and tabletop games to bring the ancient world—and cultural interpretation—to life for patrons of all ages. We’ll explore standout titles like Never Alone\, Assassin’s Creed\, Heaven’s Vault\, No Man’s Sky\, Civilization VI\, and Pentiment\, alongside a variety of program-ready ideas such as Play & Learn Game Nights\, Virtual Digs and Alien Archaeology\, Decode the Past: Ancient Language Challenges\, and History vs. Game Night. Whether you’re a gamer or not\, you’ll leave with hands-on ideas and accessible tools to build engaging\, culturally rich programs rooted in play. \nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to: \n\nDefine archaeogaming and identify its educational potential for cultural and historical engagement in library settings.\nEvaluate a range of games for their cultural content\, design potential\, and relevance to different audiences.\nDevelop archaeogaming programs that blend storytelling\, history\, and critical thinking—no gaming expertise required.\n\nAbout the Instructor \nEllyssa Valenti Kroski is the Director of Innovation & Engagement at the New York Law Institute as well as an award-winning editor and author of 77 books. She is a librarian\, an adjunct faculty member at San Jose State University\, and an international conference speaker. She can be found at: https://www.amazon.com/author/ellyssa. \nRegistration through the Long Island Resources Council (LILRC) here. URL:/event/game-on-using-archaeogaming-to-engage-patrons-with-history-and-culture/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/archaeogaming.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250916T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250916T120000 DTSTAMP:20250818T090124 CREATED:20250812T122118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T122118Z UID:18043-1758020400-1758024000@www.nyli.org SUMMARY:Navigating LLMC’s New Website DESCRIPTION:Join us for this brand-new webinar featuring an overview of the new LLMC website.  The Library of the New York Law Institute offers web-based training sessions to help you discover new resources and enhance your research with LLMC\, an extensive archive of historical primary and specialized legal materials covering the U.S. federal and state governments\, the British Commonwealth\, other foreign countries\, and various international organizations.  Remote access to LLMC is included as a part of the 91ÊÓÆµÏã½¶ÊÓÆµmembership and is available to all 91ÊÓÆµÏã½¶ÊÓÆµmembers through the NYLI.org portal. \nFamiliarize yourself with the LLMC research interface. Spend one hour with Anne Mostad-Jensen\, Director of Collection Development and Outreach at LLMC\, and learn how to take advantage of the full range of features offered to you by this service. \nLearn about: \n\nAccessing LLMC through the 91ÊÓÆµÏã½¶ÊÓÆµwebsite\nAccessing records and briefs\, especially New York content\nFinding treatises and nominative reporters by title\nUsing filters to narrow and refine searches\nPrinting and downloading documents\n\nThis webinar will take place Tuesday\, September 16th from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST and consist of an online presentation and a telephone conference\, so please ensure that you have both Internet and telephone access. \nRegister for this webinar. \nYou will receive an e-mail invitation with further details. If you have any questions or need any additional information\, please contact the New York Law Institute at library@nyli.org or (212) 732-8720. \nThank you for your continuing support of the New York Law Institute! \n  URL:/event/navigating-llmcs-new-website/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/LLMC_2025.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250924T143000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250924T160000 DTSTAMP:20250818T090124 CREATED:20250715T150008Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T150008Z UID:17987-1758724200-1758729600@www.nyli.org SUMMARY:Legal Research for Beginners Webinar DESCRIPTION:NYLI’s Director of Innovation & Engagement\, Ellyssa Valenti Kroski will be presenting the following webinar for The American Library Association with special guest NYLI’s Executive Director Lucy Curci-Gonzalez: \nLearn about the process of legal research in this beginner webinar on law librarianship. This informative session will discuss where to find the law including primary sources such as constitutions\, statutes\, court opinions and case law\, regulations\, and administrative decisions as well as important secondary and scholarly sources which may be cited as persuasive authority such as treatises\, law reviews\, specialized periodicals\, annotations\, and restatements\, as well as legal encyclopedias. Both free and commercial sources will be demonstrated and discussed. \nWebinar participants will learn: \n• How to track down a legal citation\n• How to distinguish between statute and case law citations\n• Where to find both Federal and State statutes\n• Where to find both Federal and State court opinions\n• Where to find specialized legal materials such as regulations\, dockets\, forms\, and reporters\n• How to check the validity of a case before citing it \nRegistration with the ALA here. URL:/event/legal-research-for-beginners-webinar-4/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/legalresearch.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251008T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251008T120000 DTSTAMP:20250818T090124 CREATED:20250715T150520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250715T150544Z UID:17992-1759921200-1759924800@www.nyli.org SUMMARY:Ancient Worlds\, New Tech: Bringing History to Life with AR and MR in the Library DESCRIPTION:Bring the past into the present with immersive technology! This webinar explores how libraries can use Augmented and Mixed Reality (AR/MR) to activate cultural stories\, build layered exhibits\, and engage patrons of all ages. Learn how to design interactive experiences using tools like Adobe Aero\, BlippAR\, and ZapWorks—no coding required. We’ll spotlight successful library case studies and walk through accessible workflows to create your own programs. Featured ideas include Myth in Motion: AR Poster Series\, Augment the Exhibit\, Time Travelers’ Map\, History on a Cube\, Voices in the Stacks\, and Smells of the Past. Whether you’re working with a single display or developing full immersive zones\, this session will help you start small\, think big\, and connect your community through technology and story. \nParticipants will be able to: \n\nDistinguish between AR and MR and identify key tools for each that are accessible in public and academic libraries.\nApply practical workflows to create spatial\, visual\, and auditory exhibit layers using beginner- and intermediate-friendly tools.\nDesign interactive programming that brings cultural heritage to life through multisensory experiences such as AR posters\, Merge Cube artifacts\, soundscapes\, and tactile installations.\n\nAbout the Instructor \nEllyssa Valenti Kroski is the Director of Innovation & Engagement at the New York Law Institute as well as an award-winning editor and author of 77 books. She is a librarian\, an adjunct faculty member at San Jose State University\, and an international conference speaker. She can be found at: https://www.amazon.com/author/ellyssa. \nRegistration through the Long Island Resources Council (LILRC) here. \n  URL:/event/ancient-worlds-new-tech-bringing-history-to-life-with-ar-and-mr-in-the-library-2/ LOCATION:Online ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ancientworlds.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR