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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12 May 2024 - 16 May 2024
OCLC to exhibit at the Association of Caribbean Universities, Research and Institutional Libraries Conference
OCLC will be exhibiting at the ACURIL Conference because together, we make breakthroughs possible.
- Venue: Learn more about ACURIL
- Location: Georgetown, Guyana
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14 May 2024
AskQC office hours: Who's Your Audience? Ways to Record Audience in Bibliographic Records
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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14 May 2024
Putting the pieces together with WMS and Choreo Insights: Aligning library collections with institutional goals and priorities
A 30-minute webinar to uncover how WorldShare Management Services (WMS)—an advanced library services platform—and Choreo Insights—an extensive library analytics solution—align library collections to academic curriculum using WorldCat holdings data
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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15 May 2024
Cataloguing Community Event for Libraries in Asia Pacific
Join us for this free, virtual event and engage with speakers along with fellow cataloguing community members about initiatives to implement current metadata standards and increase diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in library metadata. You will also hear from OCLC staff about updates to our cataloguing products and services.
- Time: 10:00 – 11:30 Eastern Standard Time, Australia [UTC +10]
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15 May 2024 - 17 May 2024
OCLC to exhibit at the Florida Library Association Annual Conference
OCLC will be exhibiting and presenting at the FLA Conference because together, we make breakthroughs possible.
- Venue: Learn more about FLA
- Location: Orlando, Florida
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15 May 2024
Works in Progress Webinar: Gears and gigabytes—Preserving multimodal robotics collections
Join this webinar to learn about Carnegie Mellon University’s work to establish a robotics collecting program and the best practices developed to support it.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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16 May 2024
CONTENTdm - Aufbau, Präsentation und Sicherung digitaler Sammlungen (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2024
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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16 May 2024
DevConnect 2024: Unlock Your Analytics Potential
Join us for a discussion on the value of working with library analytics with analytics guru, Sean Duffy, OCLC Product Manager.
- Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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16 May 2024
Supporting healthy communities: Public library responses to the opioid crisis
Learn about the new “Opioid Crisis Support Kit for Public Libraries” with information and strategies for library staff to support individuals and families affected by substance misuse.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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21 May 2024
Exploring, selecting, and implementing a new library system
A one-hour virtual panel discussion to get tips from librarians who’ve recently implemented a new, cloud-based library system with OCLC's WorldShare Management Services
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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22 May 2024
Cardholder signup policies: Access in practice
Learn key findings and takeaways from national research on cardholder signup policies from public libraries across the country.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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23 May 2024
WMS-Erwerbung: Alles vereint unter einer Oberfläche. (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2024
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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23 May 2024
Evaluating your library's print collection: A panel discussion with experienced librarians
A 60-minute panel discussion with librarians who use GreenGlass to evaluate their print collection.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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23 May 2024
AskQC office hours: Who's Your Audience? Ways to Record Audience in Bibliographic Records
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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29 May 2024 - 31 May 2024
OCLC to exhibit at the New Jersey Library Association Conference
OCLC will be exhibiting at the NJLA Conference because together, we make breakthroughs possible.
- Venue: Learn more about NJLA
- Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey
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30 May 2024
DevConnect 2024: Elevate Your Library's Resource Discovery with Integrated WorldCat Holdings
EBSCO and OCLC are excited to offer a collaborative webinar showcasing the enhanced capabilities of EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS) through its integration with WorldCat Search API Version 2.0.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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01 June 2024 - 01 June 2024
OCLC to exhibit at the Atlantic Provinces Library Association Conference
OCLC will be exhibiting at the APLA Conference because together, we make breakthroughs possible.
- Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey
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04 June 2024
BiblioCon 2024 in Hamburg | OCLC am Stand 51
BiblioCon vom 04.-07. Juni 2024 im CCH in Hamburg
- Time: 09:00 – 16:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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06 June 2024
Supporting domestic and sexual violence survivors at your library
Learn to recognize signs of domestic/sexual violence and the ways your library can support survivors through referrals and resources.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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10 June 2024 - 12 June 2024
OCLC to exhibit at the Association of Christian Libraries Annual Conference
OCLC will be exhibiting at the ACL Annual Conference because together, we make breakthroughs possible.
- Venue: Learn more about ACL
- Location: St. Paul, Minnesota