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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24 March 2026
From strategy to success: How librarians are driving digital engagement with CloudLibrary
A one-hour virtual panel discussion to hear from librarians who are leading the way in digital content strategy and platform implementation.
- Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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29 March 2026 - 31 March 2026
Texas Library Association (TLA) Conference
OCLC to participate at the TLA Conference
- Location: Houston, TX
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31 March 2026
Exploring, selecting, and implementing a new library system: A discussion with librarians
A one-hour virtual discussion to get tips from librarians who’ve implemented a new library system—OCLC’s cloud-based WorldShare Management Services
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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01 April 2026 - 03 April 2026
Public Library Association (PLA) Conference
OCLC to participate at the PLA Conference
- Location: Minneapolis, MN
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07 April 2026
Winning Library Grants: Turning Community Needs into Funded Projects
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.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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14 April 2026
AskQC office hours: Exploring language codes beyond the MARC Code List for Languages
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 April 2026
GreenGlass for Serials: Manage your print serials quickly and accurately with detailed holdings data
A 30-minute demonstration of how you may benefit from a responsible deselection project with GreenGlass for Serials
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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15 April 2026
How WorldShare Management Services streamlines open access workflows and strengthens data quality
A 30-minute webinar to learn more about the open access (OA) module in WorldShare Management Services (WMS)—a complete cloud-based library services platform—and how it helps libraries centralize and simplify key OA activities
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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16 April 2026
CONTENTdm - Aufbau, Präsentation und Sicherung digitaler Sammlungen (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2026
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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16 April 2026 - 18 April 2026
Washington Library Association (WLA) Annual Conference
OCLC to participate at the WLA Conference
- Location: Yakima, WA
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22 April 2026 - 24 April 2026
British Columbia Library Association (BCLA) Annual Conference
OCLC to participate at the BCLA Conference
- Location: Richmond, BC
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23 April 2026
AskQC office hours: Exploring language codes beyond the MARC Code List for Languages
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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27 April 2026
KI-Basic-Kurs: Keine Angst vor KI – Mit KI zur modernen Bibliothek (German)
OCLC KI-Webinar 2026
- Time: 14:00 – 16:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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29 April 2026
Enhancing the ILL experience: Integrated OCLC solutions from discovery to delivery
A one-hour live panel discussion with public librarians sharing practical, proven ways to build a better interlibrary loan (ILL) experience for both patrons and library staff.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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30 April 2026
WorldCat, WorldCat Registry und die OCLC Service Configuration (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2026
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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06 May 2026 - 08 May 2026
Asociación Mexicana de Bibliotecarios, A.C. (AMBAC) Jornadas Mexicanas de Biblioteconomía
OCLC en la AMBAC Jornadas Mexicanas de Biblioteconomía
- Location: Arteaga, Coah.
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12 May 2026
AskQC office hours: Merge maze: Cataloging in the changing environment
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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13 May 2026 - 15 May 2026
Florida Library Association (FLA) Annual Conference
OCLC to participate at the FLA Annual Conference
- Location: Orlando, FL
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18 May 2026 - 19 May 2026
Maine Library Association Annual Conference
OCLC to participate at the Maine Library Association Annual Conference
- Location: Watertown, ME
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21 May 2026
Where is AI in 2026, and Where is it Going?
AI has advanced at a pace that stunned even leading experts. These systems aren’t science fiction anymore—they’re reshaping work, relationships, and even crime in real time. Join us for a fast-paced, beginner-friendly overview of today’s most powerful AI systems including AI's current capabilities and AI safety concepts that will help you and your library be more prepared to serve your communities.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]