From NICHE ACADEMY: Libraries are in need of updated policies now more than ever. Strong policy is one of the best ways to protect library staff, prevent issues, and keep unpreventable issues from...

Learn more about sending newsletters through Patron Point. This Q&A will include an information session as well as membership testimony from libraries who have already starting using the platform.

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.

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...

The program will review the LORI Certification platform in LibPAS. We will walk through the certification process, which is slightly different by library type.  Data input guidelines and other...

FY 2026 OSL Business Meetings Please register for meetings links and updates. Agenda items are due to the OSL President cc: Executive Director two weeks prior to the meeting. Meeting packets are...

From NICHE ACADEMY: The meeting started late and went over the scheduled time. Attendees were updated on events that had already occurred. Speakers talked too long and repeated themselves in...

This session will cover the following topics related to the FY2025 RI Public Library Annual Survey: Brief review of LibPAS platform and data entry guidelines; Survey changes; Clarifications for...

From Webjunction: The Library Foundational Training (LiFT) courses build on the popular ABLE (Alternative Basic Library Education) curriculum while introducing fresh content and innovative learning...