Get together with the OCLC cooperative online or in person.
We offer a variety of events both physical and virtual for different engagement and comfort levels. You can decide what’s best for you based on what you need to know. Use this list to keep informed of upcoming meetings, conferences, events, and webinars that OCLC plans to host or attend.
Join library leaders and OCLC at the Library Futures Conference
- Phoenix • October 2–3, 2019
- Singapore • November 20–21, 2019
- Vienna • March 3–4, 2020
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25 February 2020 - 29 February 2020
PLA Conference
Connect with OCLC at the PLA Conference in Nashville.
- Venue: Music City Center Location: Nashville , TN
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25 February 2020
Flexibility without complexity: A demonstration of how WMS can meet your library’s needs
A 30-minute overview demonstration of how over 600 libraries worldwide are simplifying daily back-office tasks through a collaborative, advanced cloud-based library system.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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27 February 2020
Works In Progress Webinar: Cues and Clues—How Students Identify Online Resources in the Face of "Container Collapse"
Learn how students identify the resources they retrieve from online search engine results and discuss the implications of their identification behavior for information literacy.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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27 February 2020
Defining Success with WMS: Hendrix College
A 30-minute webinar featuring Britt Anne Murphy, Director of the Bailey Library at Hendrix College. Britt Anne will share why the Bailey Library selected OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) and how they plan to facilitate success for both users and staff.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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03 March 2020 - 04 March 2020
OCLC Library Futures Conference – Vienna, Austria
Join fellow library leaders and members of the OCLC Europe, Middle East and Africa Regional Council (EMEARC) to discuss and discover how we can build not only future-forward libraries but also future-ready communities.
- Venue: Intercontinental Hotel Vienna Location: Vienna ,
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03 March 2020
Why OCLC’s WorldShare Management Services are a revolutionary approach to library management
A 30-minute overview of how over 600 libraries worldwide are better serving students, faculty, and staff.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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04 March 2020
Connect with your Cooperative: An OCLC update for public libraries
A one-hour OCLC update for public libraries, hosted by Meryl Cinnamon, OCLC Member Relations Liaison.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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05 March 2020
Cultivating Protective Factors for Safe Libraries and Resilient Communities
Join this webinar to explore the ways the library functions as a "protective factor" and how to build community resilience through more compassionate and inclusive policies and practices.
- Venue: Webinar
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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08 March 2020 - 11 March 2020
Electronic Resources & Libraries Annual Conference
Connect with OCLC colleagues at the 2020 ER&L Conference in Austin, Texas, US.
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10 March 2020
Works in Progress Webinar: Computational Uses of Audiovisual Materials at the Library of Congress
Join this webinar to learn how the LC Labs team at the Library of Congress is currently experimenting with multiple ways to provide computational access to audiovisual materials.
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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11 March 2020
Generating possibilities through cloud-based efficiencies: A WMS demonstration for law libraries
A 30-minute overview demonstration of how WorldShare Management Services helps law librarians share workflow activities to manage their collections—electronic, physical, and serials—in one place.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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12 March 2020
Interactúe con Tipasa desde su sistema: Integraciones de Tipasa con Alma y Sierra
Bienvenido los seminarios web de OCLC en español. Juntos exploraremos una variedad amplia de temas -desde demostraciones de productos hasta discusiones de implementación- disponibles en Internet sin coste alguno.
- Time: 11:00 – 11:30 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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12 March 2020 - 12 March 2020
SCELC Vendor Day
Join OCLC colleagues in Los Angeles, California, US, at the 2020 SCELC Vendor Day.
- Venue: Loyola Marymount University Location: Los Angeles , CA
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16 March 2020
OCLC Research Library Partnership meeting—London
The OCLC Research Library Partnership is pleased to hold our annual update meeting at the RLUK Conference.
- Venue: Wellcome Collection Location: London, England, UK ,
- Time: 10:00 – 12:00 Greenwich Mean Time [UTC +0]
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18 March 2020 - 19 March 2020
2020 OCLC Resource Sharing Conference
Join OCLC in San Antonio, Texas, US, for the annual OCLC Resource Sharing Conference.
- Venue: Wyndham San Antonio River Walk Location: San Antonio , TX
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18 March 2020 - 18 March 2020
BIBLIOTHECAplus - Anwendertage 2020
Mannheim 18. März 2020
- Venue: Dorint Kongresshotel Mannheim Location: Mannheim ,
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18 March 2020 - 03 June 2020
DevConnect Online 2020
Build OCLC API expertise and gain the confidence to participate in API projects at your library.
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18 March 2020
Getting started with OCLC APIs
This is an introduction to OCLC APIs in which you’ll come away with a basic knowledge of how our APIs work and some tips on getting started.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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19 March 2020 - 22 March 2020
Association for Asian Studies Annual Conference
Join OCLC colleagues in Boston, Massachusetts, US, for the Association of Asian Studies Annual Conference.
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23 March 2020 - 24 March 2020
2020 OCLC Global Council Annual Meeting
OCLC Global Council will hold its annual meeting at OCLC headquarters in Dublin, Ohio.
- Venue: OCLC headquarters Location: Dublin , Ohio