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Staff Development and Appreciation Day 2024
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Friday, December 13
 

10:00am PST

Shoal Creek Trail Exploration with Maria Darr Session I
Friday December 13, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am PST
Stretch your legs and get some fresh air with a talk presented by Maria Darr with the Shoal Creek Conservancy. Maria will facilitate a leisurely stroll and informative tour of the Shoal Creek Trail, located on the east side of the Central Library. Wear your walking shoes and be ready to spot some flora and fauna! We will meet at the Outdoor Amphitheater located on the south side of the library facing Caesar Chavez Street.

Participants will be able to: identify native Texas plant species, explain the importance of urban waterways, connect with coworkers

Estire las piernas y tome un poco de aire fresco con una charla presentada por Maria Darr con Shoal Creek Conservancy. María facilitará un paseo tranquilo y un recorrido informativo por el Shoal Creek Trail, ubicado en el lado este de la Biblioteca Central. ¡Use sus zapatos para caminar y prepárese para detectar algo de flora y fauna! Nos encontraremos en el Anfiteatro al Aire Libre ubicado en el lado sur de la biblioteca frente a la calle César Chávez. La sesión será en inglés.
Speakers
avatar for Maria Darr

Maria Darr

Programs Manager, Shoal Creek Conservancy
Maria Darr previously served the Austin community as the Volunteer Engagement Manager at Austin Habitat for Humanity. She comes to Shoal Creek Conservancy with over four years of Volunteer Management experience, as well as a passion for the outdoors. Maria received her B.A. in Anthropology... Read More →

Friday December 13, 2024 10:00am - 11:00am PST
  Self-Care
  • about Maria Darr previously served the Austin community as the Volunteer Engagement Manager at Austin Habitat for Humanity. She comes to Shoal Creek Conservancy with over four years of Volunteer Management experience, as well as a passion for the outdoors. Maria received her B.A. in Anthropology and Journalism from The University of Connecticut and her M.A. in Human Skeletal Biology from New York University. In her free time, Maria makes the most of her Texas State Parks Pass.

11:15am PST

Karaoke Jam Session: Unleash APL Talents & Discover the Next Big Thing
Friday December 13, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PST
Boogie down to get your morale up! Come show off your sick vocals or your hot, new dance moves during this interactive karaoke jam session that promises to uncover the hidden talents of our APL staff and potentially discover the next big thing.

Want to start choosing your songs? Check out the song library here:
https://www.karafun.com/karaoke/

¡Baje el boogie para levantar la moral! Venga a mostrar su increíble voz o sus nuevos y calientes movimientos de baile durante esta sesión interactiva de karaoke jam que promete descubrir los talentos ocultos de nuestro personal de APL y potencialmente descubrir la próxima gran cosa.

¿Quieres empezar a elegir tus canciones? Echa un vistazo a la biblioteca de canciones aquí:
https://www.karafun.com/karaoke/
Speakers

Friday December 13, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PST
4F: Breakroom

11:15am PST

Shoal Creek Trail Exploration with Maria Darr Session II
Friday December 13, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PST
Stretch your legs and get some fresh air with a talk presented by Maria Darr with the Shoal Creek Conservancy. Maria will facilitate a leisurely stroll and informative tour of the Shoal Creek Trail, located on the east side of the Central Library. Wear your walking shoes and be ready to spot some flora and fauna! We will meet at the Outdoor Amphitheater located on the south side of the library facing Caesar Chavez Street.

Participants will be able to: identify native Texas plant species, explain the importance of urban waterways, connect with coworkers

Estire las piernas y tome un poco de aire fresco con una charla presentada por Maria Darr con Shoal Creek Conservancy. María facilitará un paseo tranquilo y un recorrido informativo por el Shoal Creek Trail, ubicado en el lado este de la Biblioteca Central. ¡Use sus zapatos para caminar y prepárese para detectar algo de flora y fauna! Nos encontraremos en el Anfiteatro al Aire Libre ubicado en el lado sur de la biblioteca frente a la calle César Chávez. La sesión será en inglés.
Speakers
avatar for Maria Darr

Maria Darr

Programs Manager, Shoal Creek Conservancy
Maria Darr previously served the Austin community as the Volunteer Engagement Manager at Austin Habitat for Humanity. She comes to Shoal Creek Conservancy with over four years of Volunteer Management experience, as well as a passion for the outdoors. Maria received her B.A. in Anthropology... Read More →

Friday December 13, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PST

11:15am PST

Tiny Tails to You “Hoppy” Hour Session I
Friday December 13, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PST
Tiny Tails to You “Hoppy” Hour is a great way to unwind and relax with some cute and snuggly bunnies and their friends. Come over and snuggle with adorable animals including baby chicks, bearded lizards, rabbits, chinchillas and more.

Tiny Tails "Hoppy" Hour es una excelente manera de descansar y relajarse con algunos conejitos lindos y cómodos y sus amigos. Ven y acurrúcate con adorables animales que incluyen: pollitos, lagartos barbudos, conejos, chinchillas y más.


Friday December 13, 2024 11:15am - 12:15pm PST
3F: Atrium

12:30pm PST

Karaoke Jam Session: Unleash APL Talents & Discover the Next Big Thing Session II
Friday December 13, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm PST
Boogie down to get your morale up! Come show off your sick vocals or your hot, new dance moves during this interactive karaoke jam session that promises to uncover the hidden talents of our APL staff and potentially discover the next big thing.

Want to start choosing your songs? Check out the song library here:
https://www.karafun.com/karaoke/

¡Baje el boogie para levantar la moral! Venga a mostrar su increíble voz o sus nuevos y calientes movimientos de baile durante esta sesión interactiva de karaoke jam que promete descubrir los talentos ocultos de nuestro personal de APL y potencialmente descubrir la próxima gran cosa.

¿Quieres empezar a elegir tus canciones? Echa un vistazo a la biblioteca de canciones aquí:
https://www.karafun.com/karaoke/
Speakers

Friday December 13, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm PST
4F: Breakroom

12:30pm PST

Tiny Tails to You “Hoppy” Hour Session II
Friday December 13, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm PST
Tiny Tails to You “Hoppy” Hour is a great way to unwind and relax with some cute and snuggly bunnies and their friends. Come over and snuggle with adorable animals including baby chicks, bearded lizards, rabbits, chinchillas and more.

Tiny Tails "Hoppy" Hour es una excelente manera de descansar y relajarse con algunos conejitos lindos y cómodos y sus amigos. Ven y acurrúcate con adorables animales que incluyen: pollitos, lagartos barbudos, conejos, chinchillas y más.


Friday December 13, 2024 12:30pm - 1:30pm PST
3F: Atrium

1:45pm PST

Tiny Tails to You “Hoppy” Hour Session II
Friday December 13, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm PST
Tiny Tails to You “Hoppy” Hour is a great way to unwind and relax with some cute and snuggly bunnies and their friends. Come over and snuggle with adorable animals including baby chicks, bearded lizards, rabbits, chinchillas and more.

Tiny Tails "Hoppy" Hour es una excelente manera de descansar y relajarse con algunos conejitos lindos y cómodos y sus amigos. Ven y acurrúcate con adorables animales que incluyen: pollitos, lagartos barbudos, conejos, chinchillas y más.


Friday December 13, 2024 1:45pm - 2:45pm PST
3F: Atrium

3:00pm PST

Silent Reading Party: Relax and Unwind with Books and Music
Friday December 13, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm PST
It's been a great day, and now it's time to unwind by joining us for a Silent Reading Party! Bring a book, browse the Central Library for a new favorite, or tune in to an audiobook or focus music via our Silent Disco headsets.

¡Ha sido un gran día, y ahora es el momento de relajarse uniéndose a nosotros para una fiesta de lectura silenciosa! Traiga un libro, busque un nuevo favorito en la Biblioteca Central o sintonice un audiolibro o música de enfoque a través de nuestros auriculares Silent Disco.
Speakers
avatar for Hannah Fassett

Hannah Fassett

Branch Manager, ASR, Austin Public Library
Friday December 13, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm PST
6F: Living Room

3:00pm PST

Tiny Tails to You “Hoppy” Hour Session II
Friday December 13, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm PST
Tiny Tails to You “Hoppy” Hour is a great way to unwind and relax with some cute and snuggly bunnies and their friends. Come over and snuggle with adorable animals including baby chicks, bearded lizards, rabbits, chinchillas and more.

Tiny Tails "Hoppy" Hour es una excelente manera de descansar y relajarse con algunos conejitos lindos y cómodos y sus amigos. Ven y acurrúcate con adorables animales que incluyen: pollitos, lagartos barbudos, conejos, chinchillas y más.


Friday December 13, 2024 3:00pm - 3:45pm PST
3F: Atrium
 
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