Conferences & Events Calendar

The American Library Association, its 8 divisions, 21 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the filters to explore our many available options. Toggle between list and month views using the buttons below.
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Core Webinars

Transform and Thrive: Fostering Well-Being

February 04, 2026

Library staff and administration do more than point people toward books and information—we foster well-being for ourselves and others. Learn how to go beyond balancing too many projects with too little time.

Administration & Leadership
eLearning
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Design and Marketing for Libraries

February 23, 2026

A four-week asynchronous course to help students market their library to send positive messages, advocate, promote and engage with their audience.

Reference
Marketing & Outreach
eLearning
Online
Core Webinars

Challenges for Collecting Digital Games

February 25, 2026

This webinar addresses emerging challenges for both academic and public libraries interested in collecting, preserving, and providing access to digitally distributed video games.

Collection Management
Technology
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion
Programs & Services
eLearning
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PLA 2026 Conference

April 01, 2026

Registration is now open for the highly anticipated PLA 2026 Conference, April 1–3, in Minneapolis Minnesota!

Conference
In-Person
Online
Core Webinars

Lean Thinking for Transformation: Actionable Change

April 01, 2026

This webinar outlines lean thinking management philosophy for an academic library setting as well as the strategic change management to embed lean thinking into an academic library’s organizational culture.

Administration & Leadership
Programs & Services
eLearning