COMING UP

  • April 24, 2025: Challenges in Library Space Design: Georgian College Library
  • April 30, 2025: Let’s Debrief: Library Incident Supports for Front-line Workers
  • June 16, 2025: Preparing for the Unpreparable

Challenges in Library Space Design

Georgian College Library: A Case Study

Date: April 24, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET
Location: Online via Zoom

Whether you’re in need of renovation insights or you want to share your experience and expertise with others who may be struggling with community engagement and planning, this virtual workshop series offers a unique opportunity to support the library community, and gain new perspectives on library space design challenges. Join the Georgian College Library team as they troubleshoot a space challenge and help find creative solutions together with other library workers and architects!

NOTE: Stay tuned for even more case studies at the main event: the Library as Place Conference (June 18 & 19, Novotel North York)!

Category/Categories: Management and Admin / Physical and Virtual Spaces / Programs and Services

Intended Audience: Architects, planners, designers, coordinators and library/information professionals from across all sectors are welcome to attend!

Leadership and Management series 

Participate in interactive virtual sessions to build essential management skills, improve leadership performance, and inspire resilience to navigate challenging library workplace situations.

Category/Categories: Management and Admin / Staff, Training, Mentorship

Intended Audience: Library and information management professionals from across all sectors are welcome to attend, including those currently in or seeking future potential leadership / management roles. 

Let’s Debrief: Library Incident Supports for Front-line Staff

Date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET
Location: Online via Zoom
Facilitators: Becky Potter, Library Experience Supervisor at Calgary Public Library; and Mary Graham, Assistant Manager at Calgary Public Library.

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Preparing for the Unpreparable 

Date: Monday, June 16, 2025
Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm ET
Location: Online via Zoom
Facilitator: Andrea Freeman, Organization Coach at Andrea Freeman Coaching and Consulting

The Library Marketplace Curated Collection

Check out our resources on leadership and management to add to your training library or personal collection. Visit the Library Marketplace for recommended reads!