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 eCourses

Fundamentals of Collection Assessment 2026 - Session 2.0

May 18, 2026

This course introduces the fundamental aspects of collection assessment in libraries. It is designed for those who are responsible for or interested in collection assessment in all types and sizes of libraries.

Collection Management
Archives & Records Management
Cataloging
eLearning
Core eCourses

Fundamentals of Institutional Repositories 2026 - Session 2.0

June 15, 2026

This course is an introduction to fundamental concepts of institutional repositories (IR), including IR platforms, promoting the IR, faculty publications in the IR, IR metadata, and accessibility of IR content.

Collection Management
Archives & Records Management
Cataloging
Technology
eLearning
Core eCourses

Fundamentals of Digital Library Projects 2026 - Session 3.0

July 20, 2026

This 6-week online course introduces students to the breadth of considerations, standards, and skills needed to successfully launch and manage a digital library program.

Collection Management
Archives & Records Management
Cataloging
Technology
eLearning
Core eCourses

Fundamentals of Management 2026 - Session 3.0

July 20, 2026

This 4 week course Fundamentals of Management is designed for new managers to build the skill set they need to successfully lead their department or organization, as well as support existing managers looking to improve their skills.

Administration & Leadership
eLearning
Core eCourses

Fundamentals of Acquisitions 2026 - Session 3.0

July 27, 2026

This six-week online course is a basic primer for library acquisitions concepts common to all library material formats.

Collection Management
Archives & Records Management
Cataloging
eLearning