Get together with OCLC 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.
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16 July 2025
Cool Trends & Hot Topics: Identifying, acquiring, and describing e-resources through efficient workflows
A 30-minute webinar to learn how WorldShare Management Services (WMS)—an advanced library services platform—helps you efficiently manage e-resources
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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22 July 2025
EZproxy uncovered: Myths, realities, and emerging trends
Join us for an EZproxy webinar where we separate fact from fiction and provide the latest insights into electronic resource authentication.
- Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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24 July 2025
WMS-Basics: Alle wesentlichen Grundlagen kompakt und in Kürze. (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 11:30 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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24 July 2025
Works in Progress Webinar: Open research as a strategic priority—OCLC Research perspectives and insights
Explore how libraries are shaping open research as a strategic priority in response to institutional and global policies. Join Rebecca Bryant for insights from OCLC RLP’s leadership roundtable, featuring case studies and strategies for advancing open scholarship and collaboration across campuses.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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24 July 2025
Revolutionizing digital content sharing with CloudLibrary and CloudLink
Join this 30-minute webinar to explore how you can expand your library's digital collection with CloudLink.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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28 July 2025
KI-Aufbau-Kurs: Künstliche Intelligenz in Bibliotheken – Vertiefung und Praxis (German)
OCLC KI-Webinar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 12:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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30 July 2025
Basic-Kurs: Keine Angst vor KI – Mit KI zur modernen Bibliothek (German)
OCLC KI-Webinar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 12:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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30 July 2025
Elevating core skills with new Library Foundational Training (LiFT) courses
Explore how the Collection Management LiFT courses can be used to empower staff and enhance library services.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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05 August 2025
Basic-Kurs: Keine Angst vor KI – Mit KI zur modernen Bibliothek (German)
OCLC KI-Webinar 2025
- Time: 14:00 – 16:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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12 August 2025
AskQC office hours: From title source to AI-generated metadata: Why data provenance matters
Join OCLC Metadata Quality staff to discuss WorldCat quality issues and cataloging questions.
- Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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12 August 2025
Building community through craft programs
Gain practical strategies for building shared learning experiences in your existing programming.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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13 August 2025
YourBib live erleben: Die smarte Bibliotheks-App für mehr Reichweite und Nutzerbindung (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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13 August 2025
Built with libraries, for libraries: How WMS delivers an efficient, innovative library services platform
A 30-minute overview of how WorldShare Management Services (WMS) saves you time and resources with efficient management of your library’s resources in one fully integrated solution
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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18 August 2025 - 22 August 2025
IFLA WLIC 2025
OCLC to participate at the IFLA WLIC 2025
- Venue: Congress Center
- Location: Astana, Kazakhstan
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21 August 2025
AskQC office hours: From title source to AI-generated metadata: Why data provenance matters
Join OCLC Metadata Quality staff to discuss WorldCat quality issues and cataloging questions.
- Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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26 August 2025
Managing all your resources in one integrated solution: A demonstration of how WMS simplifies workflows
A 30-minute demonstration of how OCLC's WorldShare Management Services (WMS) offers all the applications—acquisitions, circulation, metadata and e-resource management, resource sharing, reports, and a single-search discovery interface—you need to manage your library in one integrated solution
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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09 September 2025
AskQC office hours: WorldCat records revealed: The secret lives of validation and controlling
Join OCLC Metadata Quality staff to discuss WorldCat quality issues and cataloging questions.
- Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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16 September 2025
YourBib live erleben: Die smarte Bibliotheks-App für mehr Reichweite und Nutzerbindung (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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17 September 2025
KI-Aufbau-Kurs: Künstliche Intelligenz in Bibliotheken – Vertiefung und Praxis (German)
OCLC KI-Webinar 2025
- Time: 14:00 – 16:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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18 September 2025
AskQC office hours: WorldCat records revealed: The secret lives of validation and controlling
Join OCLC Metadata Quality staff to discuss WorldCat quality issues and cataloging questions.
- Time: 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]