Northeast Ohio Regional Library System

Programs

4.23.2026 - Customer Service Conference: Communication and Credibility
We are excited to welcome you to our second annual Customer Service Conference: Communication and Credibility. In an era where the library serves as a vital sanctuary for information and connection, our success thrives on the trust we build . . .
4.30.2026 - 2026 Directors’ Retreat: Navigating the AI Horizon: A Leadership Roadmap for Library and Staff Readiness
How do you lead a library when the technological ground is shifting? The 2026 Directors' Retreat: Navigating the AI Horizon-A Leadership Roadmap for Library and Staff Readiness will prepare you for just that.  Artificial intelligence . . .
5.14.2026 - How Images Manipulate Us
Teaching students and adults about fake news, digital literacy, and understanding data requires a deeper dive into images. What is the psychology behind images seen every day? Who is manipulating images and with what purpose? What part do Artificial . . .
6.5.2026 - Human Resource/Fiscal Officer Active Learning Community Meeting-In Person
Join your peers to exchange ideas, celebrate successes, and discover new solutions to common challenges.   Please send agenda items/questions to Yvette Wasko. . . .
6.5.2026 - Human Resource/Fiscal Officer Active Learning Community Meeting-Via Zoom
Join your peers to exchange ideas, celebrate successes, and discover new solutions to common challenges.   Please send agenda items/questions to Yvette Wasko.

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6.9.2026 - Canva Drop-In for All
Have questions about Canva? Want to sharpen your design skills? Looking to create polished flyers, social graphics, bookmarks, slides, or signage without starting from scratch? Ready to try video but aren't sure where to start? Join this drop-in . . .
6.11.2026 - Community Care for Burned-Out Library Workers
Librarians and library workers enable members of our community to take care of themselves and each other, but research shows that we often end up trying to care for our own well-being alone. The struggles and burnout that many library workers face . . .
6.17.2026 - Personalized Reference vs. Standardized Reference: When to use the Right Reference Skills
Reference all seems personalized because each question from a patron is unique. Many questions can be similar, but not all questions are the same. How do you train yourself to respond to challenging questions and utilize reference skills? Reference . . .