On-Demand Webinars
Recent On-Demand Webinars
Yoga and Mindfulness Techniques for Calm Kids (and Librarians!)
Learn to integrate joyful yoga and mindfulness into the programs you already do, or start to create a complete yoga and mindfulness program at your library.
I Stream, You Stream: Offering Customizable Streaming Apps for Checkout
Learn how to provide access to a menu of streaming app optons so patrons are able to stream movies and television episodes.
Technology in Public Libraries: Results from PLA’s 2023 Annual Survey
Learn how your library can use the 2023 Public Library Technology Survey report and PLA’s data tools to understand and improve your library's performance, demonstrate value, and increase impact in your community.
Dementia Inclusive Library Service
Learn how to grow dementia-inclusive service in public libraries of all sizes, financial capacities, and community contexts.
Supporting Neurodiverse and Atypical Leadership in Libraries
Atypical managers share their strategies for success, tools for immediate action, and techniques for self-acceptance.
Public Libraries Supporting African American Writers
Learn how to help overcome barriers and consistently provide resources and support to African American writers.
You can also search the ALA eLearning catalog to find live and on-demand webinars by division, topic, and library type.
On-Demand Webinars by Topic
Cost
PLA offers both free and paid on-demand webinars. Unless otherwise indicated, a 60-minute paid on-demand webinar is $47.40 for PLA personal members, $71.10 for ALA personal members, and $79.00 for nonmembers. 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.