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Public Library Directors' Forum

Join fellow public library directors to discuss current issues and trends in RI libraries, share your ideas, successes and challenges, ask questions, and get to know the RI library community better....
Date:
Monday, November 3, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:15pm
Location:
OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Management
Register! - 75 seats left

Digital Library of Rhode Island

The Digital Library of Rhode Island (DLORI) will serve as a portal to digital collections at libraries and cultural organizations statewide. Originally envisioned as a hub for the Digital Public...
Date:
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
Time:
11:00am - 12:00pm
Location:
OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Access Technology
Register! - 62 seats left

AskRI Workshop: Examining Your Library’s Udemy Usage (part of the Gale In 15 Minutes series)

Want to know what’s getting attention in your Gale Presents: Udemy resource? In this short session, we’ll show off the Udemy specific reports in Gale’s Usage Dashboard. Registrants will receive a...
Date:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time:
10:30am - 10:45am
Location:
Online, OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Technology > Skills
Register! - 99 seats left

Website Accessibility: New Federal Rules and Your Library Website

Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires state and local governments to ensure that all services, programs, and activities are accessible to people with disabilities. On April...
Date:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time:
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Location:
OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Access Management Trends & Special Topics
Register! - 51 seats left

Creating Thriving Workplaces: Mental Health & Well-being [NICHE ACADEMY]

From NICHE ACADEMY: Join Anthony Sartori, founder of Evolving Minds, to learn how small, intentional changes can create a significant positive impact for organizations. In this hour-long webinar,...
Date:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Webinar
Categories:
Management Professional Skills Trends & Special Topics

iREAD 2026 Webinar

Rhode Island Libraries Get Ready for 2026 Summer Reading with iREAD! Registration is required and recording will be available afterward. Register Here iREAD Webinar Agenda: Welcome & General...
Date:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Webinar, OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Adult Services Youth Services

AskRI Workshop: Get the Job Done with Job & Career Accelerator! 

Join us to learn how Job & Career Accelerator can help you effectively navigate the modern-day job search, from exploring occupations and up-to-the-minute job postings, to creating the tools necessary...
Date:
Wednesday, November 5, 2025
Time:
3:30pm - 4:15pm
Location:
Online, OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Adult Services > Adult Education, Workforce Development & Small Business Support Technology > Skills
Register! - 91 seats left

OSL Standing Committees 2025-2026

Members of the standing committees -- Budget and Finance, Bylaws, Nominations, Personnel -- are encouraged to hold these events (typically the first Thursday morning of each month) open for potential...
Date:
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Time:
9:30am - 11:30am
Location:
Virtual Meeting - OSL
Categories:
Ocean State Libraries > Meeting
Register! - 95 seats left

Public Library Trustee Basics

Join Karen Mellor, Chief of Library Services, and Nicolette Baffoni, Library Development Manager for a virtual introduction to library trustee basics. This session will cover the roles and...
Date:
Thursday, November 6, 2025
Time:
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Location:
OLIS Continuing Education
Categories:
Management
Register! - 5 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, November 10, 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

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