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Data on a Deadline: Quick Access Data Tools and Visualizations

Did you know that the Census Bureau has more than 50 different tools available? Explore census.gov with Data Dissemination Specialist Nicole McKenzie and learn where to find and how to use a variety...
Date:
Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
Online, OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Data, Evaluation & Research
Register! - 85 seats left

OSL Circulation Working Group

This is a hybrid meeting with an in-person location at the Jamestown Philomenian Library, 26 North Road, Jamestown, RI 02835 If you have questions or need technical assistance during this event,...
Date:
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Jamestown Philomenian Library, Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries > Circulation
Register! - 178 seats left

OSL Standing Committees 2025-2026

Members of the standing committees -- Budget and Finance, Bylaws, Nominations, Personnel -- are encouraged to hold the third Thursday morning open for potential standing committee meetings.
Date:
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries > Meeting
Register! - 99 seats left

OSL Spanish Language Collection Development Discussion

Join other interested staff to share ideas and best practices on building and maintaining a thriving Spanish Language collection. OSL staff will be on hand to talk cataloging support.
Date:
Thursday, June 5, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries Ocean State Libraries > Cataloging Ocean State Libraries > eZone
Register! - 95 seats left

OSL Cataloging Working Group

All are welcome. If you have questions or need technical assistance during this event, please email training@oslri.net for speedy assistance.
Date:
Monday, June 9, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries > Cataloging
Register! - 86 seats left

Public Library Directors' Forum

All public library directors are welcome to join this open discussion facilitated by OLIS staff. Broad topics will be selected by the group for each discussion, and directors will have the opportunity...
Date:
Monday, June 9, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:15pm
Location:
OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Management
Register! - 31 seats left

OSL Ocean State eZone & Palace Project Q&A

OSL will be launching its new Ocean State eZone site on July 1st. Support videos will be posted on Teams at OSL Announcements beginning on Monday, June 9. This session will be a Q&A with OSL staff...
Date:
Thursday, June 12, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries > Aspen Discovery Ocean State Libraries > eZone
Register! - 50 seats left

OSL Ocean State eZone & Palace Project Q&A

OSL will be launching its new Ocean State eZone site on July 1st. Support videos will be posted on Teams at OSL Announcements beginning on Monday, June 9. This session will be a Q&A with OSL staff...
Date:
Friday, June 13, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:00am
Location:
Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries > Aspen Discovery Ocean State Libraries > eZone
Register! - 50 seats left

OSL Cataloging Open Office Hour

Join the OSL Catalogers for our monthly open office hour! Drop in at any time during the hour, we're here to answer any questions you may have when it comes to cataloging.
Date:
Monday, June 16, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:15pm
Location:
Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries > Cataloging Ocean State Libraries > Clean Up Initiative
Register! - 50 seats left

Technology Working Group

The Technology Working Group is appropriate for anyone who is responsible for evaluating, selecting, troubleshooting and maintaining the technology in their library. If you are the one everyone calls...
Date:
Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Time:
10:00am - 11:30am
Location:
Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries > Technology Technology
Register! - 97 seats left