On-Demand Webinars
Recent On-Demand Webinars
Community Partnership Fundamentals
Learn how to develop successful community partnerships to attract new patrons and create new programming opportunities.
Let's Debrief: Library Incident Support Tools for Frontline Staff
Learn from real-life debriefing protocols to provide leaders in libraries with tools and skills to debrief with staff.
Adaptive Arcade at the Library
Learn why gaming accessibility is so important and how partnerships with public libraries can help bridge the divide.
Evolving Staff Roles, Policies, and Practices: Results from PLA's 2024 Annual Survey
Learn how to use the results from the 2024 Public Library Staff Survey to improve your library’s performance, demonstrate value, and increase impact in your community.
How Comics Can Increase Health Literacy and Engagement
Learn about graphic medicine, what resources and titles are available, and how it’s impacted by book challenges and bans.
Using Grant-Funded Projects to Attract New Partners and Funders
Hear from past grantees about how they leveraged an ALA award to increase or improve service to their communities, grow partnerships, attract new funding, and sustain key work.
On-Demand Webinars by Topic
You can also search the ALA eLearning catalog to find live and on-demand webinars by division, topic, and library type.
Cost
PLA offers both free and paid on-demand webinars. Unless otherwise indicated, a 60-minute paid on-demand webinar is $57.85 for PLA individual members, $80.10 for ALA individual members, $89.00 for nonmembers, and $44.50 for student members. On-demand webinars are intended for the sole use of the purchaser. Redistribution or rebroadcast to another individual or group other than the purchaser is prohibited. Thank you for your cooperation.
Accommodations
All PLA on-demand webinars in the ALA eLearning catalog, and most on-demand webinars listed here on the PLA website, are closed captioned in English (United States). If you find an on-demand webinar that's not captioned, please contact us so we can have it captioned.
If you have a physical or communication need that may affect your use of an on-demand webinar, please contact us prior to purchasing. Without prior notification of need, we cannot attempt to provide appropriate accommodations.
Credits
A certificate of completion is available only for those PLA on-demand webinars in the ALA eLearning catalog.
Retired Recordings
The archived recordings of some webinars no longer available on-demand may be found in the online ALA Institutional Repository at https://alair.ala.org/handle/11213/375.
Contact
If you have questions or problems accessing a recording, send a message to plawebinars@ala.org, or call 800-545-2433 ext. 5PLA.
Want to be part of PLA's successful online continuing education program?
If you have an idea for a webinar you'd like PLA to present, we encourage you to submit a proposal. PLA opens a call for webinar proposals twice per year, with deadlines of April 30 and October 31 of each year. Please contact plawebinars@ala.org with any questions or concerns about the webinar proposal process.
