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03 March 2022 - 03 March 2022
Building lasting connections with OCLC Wise: Anythink Libraries
A 30-minute webinar featuring Logan Macdonald, Director of Products and Technology at Anythink Libraries.
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02 March 2022
Putting the pieces together: How to boost your existing OCLC services already on the WorldShare platform
A 30-minute webinar that explains how by adding a few additional OCLC services to your cataloging and interlibrary loan subscriptions, your library can expand your engagement with the cooperative and upgrade to a complete cloud-based library management solution–WorldShare Management Services (WMS)
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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28 February 2022
Libraries and Open Ecosystems: Creating a New Model Library
Join Brittany Brannon, Research Support Specialist, Library Trends and User Research, and library leaders from OCLC’s Global Council for a discussion on emerging library models.
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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22 February 2022
"Let's Talk Race" Toolkits
Staff from the Salt Lake City Public Library share how they built picture book-based kits, offering practical and positive ways to talk to children about race.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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15 February 2022
Assessing the library’s role in e-resource access workflows today and in the future
A 30-minute webinar that explores how SAML and other federated access technologies differ from IP authentication, the implications for libraries who move toward these types of access models, and why SAML is complex and a barrier to many libraries and content providers who adopt it
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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03 February 2022
Growing Digital Equity Through Community Partnerships
In this webinar, learn strategies for building more digitally inclusive communities including Digital Navigators and collaborations with partners to circulate hotspots and laptops.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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28 January 2022
OCLC Cataloging Community Meeting
This virtual community event provides an opportunity to hear about important work by community members and learn about OCLC cataloging and metadata services.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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27 January 2022
Library Signage: Effective Crisis Communications
This session will looks recommended types of library signs and address aspects of library signage within crisis communications.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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20 January 2022
Promote Community Engagement and Challenge Prejudice with a Human Library
Learn from a public and an academic library using the innovative and impactful Human Library® model to create meaningful community dialogue.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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20 January 2022
OCLC Resource Sharing User Group Meeting
We were pleased that 465 community members attended the live event. If you missed it, we hope you’ll watch the recording!
- Time: 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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09 December 2021
The Myth of the Work/Life Balance for Small Library Directors
This webinar explores how to find balance between your personal and professional life, in service of yourself and your community.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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02 December 2021
A blueprint for collection building success
A 60-minute Transformative Leaders webinar about how to apply the OCLC Research Library Partnership's "Total Cost of Stewardship" framework and tools across multiple OCLC services
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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18 November 2021
Understanding Eviction and How Libraries Can Help
Learn how you and your library can better connect people to eviction-related information and services.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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10 November 2021
Virtual is Here to Stay: Making Online Sessions Fun and Focused
Learn strategies to plan, design and host live online meetings or presentations that will energize, inform, and encourage your audience.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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10 November 2021
Practical steps towards diversifying collections
Begin or advance your library's efforts to support EDI goals with concrete steps, tools, and activities.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
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04 November 2021
Offer a personalized mobile experience for your library users
A 30-minute overview of CapiraMobile
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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29 October 2021
CONTENTdm Connect 2021
Learn about how libraries are building and stewarding digital content for their communities during this CONTENTdm community special event.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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28 October 2021
How WorldCat Discovery Premium delivers a complete discovery-to-delivery solution for your library
A 30-minute webinar about how you can use WorldCat Discovery’s redesigned interface, localized features, and easy-to-use fulfillment devices to connect users to resources
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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27 October 2021
OCLC and Linked Data: An update on infrastructure testing and linked data quality
Learn more about OCLC's recent linked data work and the impact it will have on the library community.
- Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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19 October 2021
Public Libraries and Public Health: Partners for Community Health
This webinar provides an introduction to public health, and shares how public health practitioners and library staff are partnering for success.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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14 October 2021
Create transformational change in your library and community with OCLC Wise
A 30-minute conversation about OCLC Wise
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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29 September 2021
Decision support for the shifting collection: Using GreenGlass insights to optimize print materials and library space
A 30-minute webinar about how to confidently and responsibly support the shifting collection
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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28 September 2021
Enable student success with CapiraMobile
A 30-minute demonstration of how OCLC’s custom library app delivers the personal experience students expect
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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28 September 2021
International Pandemic Perspectives: Problem-Solving in Times of Crisis
Library, archive, and museum colleagues from across the globe discuss the innovative changes they've made and will be continuing in their fields.
- Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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22 September 2021
CFPB’s Your Money, Your Goals: Financial Empowerment for Your Community
Learn about Your Money, Your Goals, a comprehensive tool created by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, to help empower people in your community who are developing financial knowledge.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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