Webinars
26 February 2026
Intergen at the Library: Programming and Engagement Across Ages
Through intergenerational programming, libraries foster design opportunities for people to interact with, learn from, and share with people of different ages, interests, and cultural backgrounds. In this session, participants will explore generational labels, discover the benefits of and barriers to intergenerational relationship building, and find resources for designing their own intergenerational programs.
- Venue: Webinar
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
09 February 2026
Inviting emerging adults into the library: Lessons from El Paso’s Centre Future
El Paso Public Library’s Centre Future blends mentorship, technology, and community in ways that traditional classrooms and job centers often cannot. Learn new ideas from Center Future’s youth fellows about how libraries can position themselves as an important part of emerging adults’ lives.
- Venue: Webinar
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
29 January 2026
Creating a culture of trust and bridgebuilding: One library’s transformation story
Learn about bridgebuilding from a library director and her community engagement coordinator as they share their library’s story of transformation from both perspectives.
- Venue: Webinar
- Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]
02 December 2025
Libraries supporting small business skills for formerly incarcerated individuals
Learn how two innovative libraries have become supportive environments to build entrepreneurial skills.
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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.
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12 August 2025
Building community through craft programs
Gain practical strategies for building shared learning experiences in your existing programming.
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04 June 2025
Resources and strategies to protect older adults from fraud and scams
Panelists will highlight free resources available for libraries to help patrons combat fraud and will share experiences hosting effective fraud prevention workshops.
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13 March 2025
Supporting communities impacted by incarceration through library services
Explore how public libraries can support individuals and families impacted by incarceration.
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06 February 2025
Empowering teens: Enhancing information literacy through games and interactive programming
Learn fun ways to help teens boost information literacy, featuring escape room games and social media tools, developed with public libraries.
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30 January 2025
Building community connections by hiring for cultural knowledge
Learn how the Cultural Liaison Library Assistant program builds community connections by hiring for cultural knowledge and creating a team that reflects a diverse library community.
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