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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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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26 August 2025
Teen services that matter: Designing supportive library experiences
Learn how to create supportive spaces in libraries for teens to build community with peers, develop leadership skills, and take healthy risks.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 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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10 September 2025
Beyond the shelves: A live look at CloudLibrary’s powerful digital platform for librarians
Register for this 30-minute live demonstration of CloudLibrary's back-end interface, and learn how CloudLibrary makes it seamless to manage and grow your library's digital collection.
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM 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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16 September 2025
Linked data for public libraries: An introduction
What is linked data? Why is it important? Should public libraries pay attention to it? These and other questions will be answered by OCLC's in-house linked data expert Jeff Mixter.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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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
E-Medienverwaltung in WMS und WorldCat Discovery: Lizenzen und Kollektionen einfach verwalten. (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 11:00 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]
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23 September 2025
Maintaining privacy and security while delivering e-resources to users
A 30-minute webinar on how OCLC’s EZproxy—a fully managed and hosted e-resource access and authentication solution—facilitates collaboration and allows you to deliver e-resources to users simply and securely no matter where or when they’re searching
- Time: 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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25 September 2025
E-Payment und digitale Anmeldungen: Moderne Lösungen für Bibliotheken mit dem Web-OPAC OPEN (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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30 September 2025
Meaningful library gatherings: Bringing purpose to every meeting and event
In this webinar, learn how intentional design can transform routine meetings and events into effective and meaningful experiences.
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]
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14 October 2025
AskQC office hours: Making RDA relationship elements work
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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21 October 2025
EZproxy - Komfortabler Fernzugriff auf lizensierte E-Medien. (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2025
- Time: 11:00 – 11:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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23 October 2025
RFID in Öffentlichen Bibliotheken: RFID-Einführung und Erstausstattung (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 Central European [Summer] Time [UTC +2]
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23 October 2025
AskQC office hours: Making RDA relationship elements work
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 October 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 Time [UTC +1]
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30 October 2025
OCLC Contactdag 2025
Op de OCLC Contactdag komen directies en medewerkers van bibliotheken in Nederland en Vlaanderen bijeen.
- Venue: Eenhoorn Meeting Center Amersfoort
- Location: Amersfoort
- Time: 09:30 – 17:00 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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13 November 2025
E-Payment und digitale Anmeldungen: Moderne Lösungen für Bibliotheken mit dem Web-OPAC OPEN (German)
Kostenloses OCLC Produkt Web-Seminar 2025
- Time: 10:00 – 10:45 Central European Time [UTC +1]
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19 November 2025
Works in Progress Webinar: Realigning library services to scale research support—A case study of changes at Monash University
Discover how Monash University Library strategically realigned its services to better support research at scale. In this webinar, Gary Pearce shares a compelling case study of organizational transformation, offering practical insights for library leaders navigating evolving institutional priorities.
- Time: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]