This year we're thinking OUTSIDE the box to get you INSIDE the National Library.
Visit stand 52 to EXPERIENCE our collections and ENGAGE with National Library staff. Learn more about how the Aotearoa People's Network is ENABLING access to, interaction with, and creation of digital content.
…but most importantly, visit the stand to pick up your FREE GIFTS!
Schedule of National Library activities at conference
Play games to win prizes
Fifteen prizes are up for grabs this year. Stop by the stand to see how you can be in to win a board game, a book about libraries, jewellery, a librarian action figure and more!
Share your stories through the Aotearoa People's Network
The National Library trade exhibit will become a fully functioning APN library – PC's, headsets, webcams, wifi, digitisation equipment and LIANZA "library" portal homepage, and networked to the APN with access to Kete – for conference-goers to experience.
Twitter your conference experience!
Reflect on sessions, exhibits, keynotes, even catering! Include the tag #LIANZA2008 anywhere in your Twitter message, and let Twemes.com aggregate the LIANZA tweets! We'll display the messages on the stand, and for those of you playing at home, you can view the tweets at http://twemes.com/LIANZA2008.
Let us infotain you!
Visit our EXPERIENCE point to watch a suite of videos produced by the National Library. Learn more about conservation activities, the future of libraries in a digital world, the Aotearoa People's Network and more!
Play a leading role in FrrBrr: A Scottish Play
Visit the stand at 12.45pm on Wednesday to experience FRBR through an interactive, three-dimensional staging of MacBeth. Don't forget your bagpipes!
Check out the new Manuscripts & Pictorial website, showcasing the papers of Sir Donald McLean (1820-1877)
Visit the stand Monday at 3.30pm when Elliott Young and David Colquhoun will demo the soon to be launched website. Drop by anytime to try it out for yourself!
Meet and greet with National Library Staff
Throughout the conference we invite you to stop by during your breaks and chat with real life National Library staff about real life National Library services and initiatives. Want to learn more about Legal Deposit? Māori subject headings? Services to Young New Zealanders?
Meet and geek with National Digital Library Staff
Get geeky with staff from the National Digital Library at 12.15pm on Monday.
