Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PMPlace: Online, register at https://www.nicheacademy.com/webinar-igniting-the-brain-how-neuroarts-can-transform-your-library-and-your-well-beingPresenters: Rebecca Hass, Steve Magnum What do neuroscience, libraries, and the arts have in common? Join Rebecca Hass and Steve Mangum in this webinar introducing the growing field of neuroarts—where neuroscience meets creativity and recognizes how creative artistic experiences shape the brain, reduce stress, strengthen social […]
Date: Tuesday, April 07, 2026Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PMPlace: Online, register at https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/library-grants.htmlPresenter: Stephanie Gerding If grant writing feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. Libraries everywhere are balancing limited time, big ideas, and shifting community needs. This session offers a friendly, encouraging walk through a clear approach that makes the whole process more manageable and more successful. Together, we’ll […]
Date: Thursday, April 02, 2026Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PMPlace: Online, register at https://washstatelib.libcal.com/event/16418142?c=0.03538495821993504Presenter: Kathleen Sullivan, Washington State Library Libraries commonly use PDFs (Portable Document Format) on websites for downloadable flyers, policy documents, public meeting records, or fillable forms. PDFs also show up in collections or database records. But this ubiquitous format is often inaccessible to screen readers or other […]
Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PMPlace: Online, register at https://midhudson.libcal.com/event/16202031Presenter: Brian Hildreth Join co-author of the Handbook For Library Trustees of New York State Rebekkah Smith Aldrich and friends for this fun and informative series! At each session, trustees will take a deeper dive on a topic relevant to their role […]
Date: Wednesday, March 18, 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMPlace: Online at https://clrc.org/event/webinar-grant-evaluation/Presenters: Rachel StevensonCost: Free (select CDLC as your ESLN Affiliation when registering) Learning to evaluate programs for grants can be difficult, but evaluation itself can be fun. Librarian Rachel Stevenson will teach you the basics of evaluation and logic models, which more foundations are now requesting. Please […]
Date: Friday, March 13, 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 PMPlace: Online at https://midhudson.libcal.com/event/16209425 Join author of the Handbook for New Library Directors in New York State, Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, and friends for this fun and informative series! Prior to each session, directors are encouraged to read the corresponding chapter of the Director Handbook to the topic for that session. Have questions for […]
Date: Friday, March 13, 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMPlace: Online at https://lilrc.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2005788&group=Presenters: Joshua Bienstock, JD., LLM, Associate Professor of Business Law, New York Institute of Technology, School of Management Cost: Free (select CDLC as your ESLN Affiliation when registering) The process of crafting a legally compliant employee handbook can be a daunting task. this program will cover critical issues […]
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2026Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AMPlace: Online at https://clrc.org/event/webinar-should-it-stay-go/Cost: Free Do you feel like you’re wasting time and money putting together programming that would positively impact your community, but no one attends? Do you hate the phrase “that’s how it’s always been done”, but don’t know how to get the ball rolling toward doing […]
Date: Thursday, March 05, 2026Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PMPlace: Online at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RXuene1aTyy3h2t3IdGfLg#/registrationPresenters: Kathy Parker & Kate Hall, authors of The Public Library Director’s ToolkitCost: Free Organizational stability and sustainability rely in part on effectively preparing for and shepherding leadership transitions for key employees, to smoothly fill critical vacancies, develop staff potential, preserve institutional knowledge, and support long-term success. Join […]
Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMPlace: Online at https://wnylrc.libcal.com/event/16152693Presenter: Stephanie ‘Cole’ AdamsCost: Free A core function of any library is providing access to content, often through web-based platforms. April 26, 2026, and April 26, 2027, are two deadlines for public institutions to ensure web content and mobile apps comply with the […]
