Day of the Dead Storytime

Learn more about the joyous Mexican Festival of Day of the Dead (Dia de Los Muertos), which is celebrated each year on November 1st & 2nd, and be prepared to […]

Enhancing the Exploration of Art: Using Robotics and Interactive Tools

Join us for a webinar designed for librarians interested in using robotics and interactive tools to enhance the exploration of art in their libraries. Discover the potential of Makey Makey, Loti-Bot, Hummingbird kits, 3Doodler pens, and 3DuxDesign kits in fostering artistic creativity. We will showcase how robotics can revolutionize the way your patrons see and […]

How to Deflect and Handle Inappropriate Comments

Has anyone ever said anything to you that was inappropriate? Have you received a comment that made you feel uncomfortable? You are not alone! In a world of inclusivity and […]

Influencing Others into Action

For this program, we consider how to foster positive influence in our work groups. We will examine our emotional intelligence, communication styles/strategies, and learn best practices for engaging work problems/conflict. […]

Embrace the Future with Canva AI Magic

Join us as we explore the revolutionary fusion of design and artificial intelligence. Learn how Canva's AI technology streamlines your workflow, empowering you to create stunning visuals effortlessly. Discover new tools and techniques to enhance your library's digital presence and engage your community like never before. Presenter: Kristina A. Holzweiss is a high school edtech […]

The ‘Must Do List’ for Leaders

Expand your horizons and discover ways to be your best self in your leadership role. Whether you’re new to your position as a leader or have been a leader for […]

Meeting Challenging Emotions Mindfully

We are incredibly sensitive creatures and very affected by our environment and the people around us. And because we can’t control all aspects of our external circumstances, we experience a […]

Building Credibility in a New Role

Maybe this is familiar, in your old role, people knew they could count on you. You had their backs, you knew where all of the hidden levers and pitfalls were […]

AI & Productivity Hacks: How AI Can Help Librarians Every Day

What's all of the buzz about AI? Can it actually help us in our day to day work or does it cause more problems than it solves?? In this session, we will explore some practical and useful ways to use AI. We'll talk through what AI can do (currently), products currently using AI (more than […]

Circulation Desk Spanish

Would you like to be able to say a few phrases in Spanish to help Spanish-speakers feel welcome? In this webinar, you will learn some basic vocabulary to greet patrons, discuss various components of circulation, such as check-in and checkout, that will get Spanish-speakers started using the library. As a result of attending, participants will […]

Displays That Do More: Passive Programming with Book Displays

Readers Advisory is one important thing that a well-done book display can accomplish. They can market your collection, programs, and services. But a book display can do more – it can be passive programming which will allow a library to increase their programming in a way that maximizes staff time. Join Passive Readers’ Advisory expert […]