Apr 30 12:00 pm RSA In-Person Basic WorkFlows Cataloging Workshop Prairie Creek Public Library District Event Type(s) Training PDH Available No Sponsor Resource Sharing Alliance RSA In-Person Basic WorkFlows Cataloging Workshop
Apr 30 1:00 pm IHLS Directors Chat Virtual Location Event Type(s) Discussion Networking Social PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System IHLS Directors Chat
Apr 30 3:30 pm RAILS Board Nominating Committee Meeting RAILS Burr Ridge Room B/Videoconference Room Cook Memorial Public Library District (Aspen Drive Library) Crystal Lake Public Library Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Reaching Across Illinois Library System RAILS Board Nominating Committee Meeting
May 01 9:30 am RAILS YS Programmer Group Meeting Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Youth Programmers Group
May 01 10:00 am Collection Development Networking Group - May 2026 Meeting Schaumburg Township District Library (Main Library) Zoom Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor Collection Development Librarians Networking Group
May 01 10:00 am RAILS Member Meetup: Fountaindale Public Library Fountaindale Public Library District Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available Yes Contact Hours 1.00 hour Sponsor Reaching Across Illinois Library System RAILS Member Meetup: Fountaindale Public Library
May 04 4:00 pm IHLS Policy & Membership Committee Meeting Zoom IHLS Edwardsville 1st Floor Multipurpose Room Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System
May 05 10:00 am Canceled: PrairieCat Training Committee Meeting Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor PrairieCat Canceled: PrairieCat Training Committee Meeting
May 05 10:00 am PrairieCat Resource Sharing Summit DeKalb Public Library Event Type(s) Special Event PDH Available No Sponsor PrairieCat PrairieCat Resource Sharing Summit
May 05 1:30 pm Library Marketing Meetup - May Meeting Oak Park Public Library (Main Library) Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor Library Marketing Meetup (LMM)
May 06 9:30 am Circulation RoundTable Glen Ellyn Public Library Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Circulation Roundtable
May 06 9:30 am ILVAN Meeting (Illinois Library Volunteer Administrator Network) Zoom Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Library Volunteer Administrators
May 06 10:00 am Spring 2026 LEARN Meeting People's Resource Center Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Libraries' English and Reading Network
May 06 1:00 pm Renegade Reference of West Central Illinois Morton Public Library District Event Type(s) Discussion PDH Available No Sponsor Renegade Reference of West Central Illinois
May 06 2:00 pm RAILS Networking Group Conveners Club Zoom Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor Reaching Across Illinois Library System RAILS Networking Group Conveners Club
May 06 3:00 pm IHLS Advocacy & Education Committee Meeting Zoom IHLS Edwardsville 1st Floor Multipurpose Room Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System
May 07 8:30 am RAILS Closed All Day for Staff In-Service N/A PDH Available No Sponsor Reaching Across Illinois Library System RAILS Closed All Day for Staff In-Service
May 07 9:30 am SARL Meetup: IPLAR Updates for 2026 Zoom Event Type(s) Webinar PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Library Association SARL Meetup: IPLAR Updates for 2026
May 07 10:00 am SWAN Acquisitions and Cataloging Networking Group Warrenville Public Library District Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor SWAN Library Services - System Wide Automated Network SWAN Acquisitions and Cataloging Networking Group
May 07 10:00 am SAIL Meeting Plainfield Public Library District (Plainfield Area Public Library) Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Supporting Administrators in Libraries
May 07 10:00 am West Suburban Adult Programmers (WSAP) Meeting Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor West Suburban Adult Programmers West Suburban Adult Programmers (WSAP) Meeting
May 07 1:00 pm IHLS Directors Chat Virtual Location Event Type(s) Discussion Networking Social PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System IHLS Directors Chat
May 07 3:00 pm EDIT-YS Meeting 5/7/26 Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Team in Youth Services
May 08 10:00 am RAILS City Library Directors Group Meeting Zoom Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor RAILS City Library Directors Group RAILS City Library Directors Group Meeting
May 08 10:00 am BLONG Quarterly Meeting White Oak Library District (Romeoville Branch Library) PDH Available No Sponsor Bookmobile and Library Outreach Networking Group
May 08 10:30 am PrairieCat Administrative Council Meeting Byron Public Library District Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor PrairieCat PrairieCat Administrative Council Meeting
May 08 10:30 am SWAN membership strategic planning event Tinley Park Public Library Event Type(s) Other PDH Available No Sponsor SWAN Library Services - System Wide Automated Network SWAN membership strategic planning event
May 08 3:00 pm LACONI Recharge Tour Series: Des Plaines Public Library and History Center Downers Grove Public Library Event Type(s) Special Event PDH Available No Sponsor LACONI
May 09 10:00 am Library Trustee Forum Spring Webinar: Book Bans and Intellectual Freedom for Trustees Zoom Event Type(s) Webinar PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Library Association Library Trustee Forum Spring Webinar: Book Bans and Intellectual Freedom for Trustees
May 11 10:00 am PrairieCat Ask Me Anything with PrairieCat Director Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor PrairieCat PrairieCat Ask Me Anything with PrairieCat Director
May 11 4:00 pm IHLS Finance Committee Meeting Zoom IHLS Edwardsville 1st Floor Multipurpose Room Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System
May 11 6:00 pm Queer Librarians Networking Group Kick-off Meeting Gerber/Hart Library and Archives Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor Queer Library Workers Networking Group
May 12 9:00 am SHARE Catalogers Training Session Zoom Event Type(s) Training Webinar PDH Available Yes Contact Hours 1.00 hour Sponsor SHARE - Sharing Heartland's Available Resources Equally Illinois Heartland Library System SHARE Catalogers Training Session
May 12 10:00 am AMs Networking Group Meeting LaGrange Public Library Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Assistant Managers and Supervisors Networking Group, The
May 12 10:30 am Data in Libraries Networking Group Zoom Event Type(s) Discussion PDH Available No Sponsor Data in Libraries Networking Group
May 12 11:00 am SWAN membership strategic planning event Zoom Event Type(s) Discussion PDH Available No Sponsor SWAN Library Services - System Wide Automated Network SWAN membership strategic planning event
May 12 1:00 pm Evaluating Books for Beginning Readers Zoom Arlington Heights Memorial Library Event Type(s) Webinar PDH Available No Sponsor Emergent Readers & Lower Elementary
May 12 5:00 pm IHLS Board Meet & Greet: Illinois Library Association (ILA) Q & A Zoom Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System IHLS Board Meet & Greet: Illinois Library Association (ILA) Q & A
May 13 9:30 am RSA Online Bibload Workshop Microsoft Teams Event Type(s) Training PDH Available No Sponsor Resource Sharing Alliance RSA Online Bibload Workshop
May 13 9:30 am SouthWest Advocates for Youth Services (SWAYS) Morrison-Talbott Library PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System