RAILS Board Meeting Apr 25 1:00 pm RAILS Board Meeting RAILS Live Streaming Video RAILS Burr Ridge Deirdre Brennan Meeting Room/Videoconference Room Rockford Public Library (Main Library) Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Reaching Across Illinois Library System
CCS Budget and Finance Committee Apr 25 1:30 pm CCS Budget and Finance Committee Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Cooperative Computer Services
RAILS Board Resource Sharing Committee Meeting Apr 28 10:00 am RAILS Board Resource Sharing Committee Meeting RAILS Burr Ridge Deirdre Brennan Meeting Room/Videoconference Room Event Type(s) Meeting Sponsor Reaching Across Illinois Library System
SLA Illinois Town Hall Apr 28 12:00 pm SLA Illinois Town Hall Zoom Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor SLA Illinois
Help Stop Hate: Supporting Individuals and Communities Apr 28 12:00 pm Help Stop Hate: Supporting Individuals and Communities Zoom Event Type(s) Webinar PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Library Association
Show & Tell EBSCO Databases - Hobbies & Crafts Source Apr 28 3:00 pm Show & Tell EBSCO Databases - Hobbies & Crafts Source Microsoft Teams Event Type(s) Training Webinar Discussion PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois State Library
SWAN Members Fireside Chat Apr 29 11:00 am SWAN Members Fireside Chat Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting Sponsor SWAN Library Services - System Wide Automated Network
RSA Online Basic WorkFlows Cataloging Workshop Apr 29 12:00 pm RSA Online Basic WorkFlows Cataloging Workshop Zoom Event Type(s) Training Sponsor Resource Sharing Alliance
Medium Pubs Meeting Apr 29 1:00 pm Medium Pubs Meeting Vespasian Warner Public Library District Sponsor Medium Pubs Group Illinois Heartland Library System Register
Library Services for Immigration and Citizenship Apr 30 10:00 am Library Services for Immigration and Citizenship Zoom Event Type(s) Webinar PDH Available No Sponsor LACONI
PrairieCat Delegates Assembly Meeting Apr 30 10:30 am PrairieCat Delegates Assembly Meeting Mendota Civic Center Event Type(s) Meeting Sponsor PrairieCat Register
Free Form Free For All Apr 30 2:00 pm Free Form Free For All South Macon Public Library District Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System Register
RSA Reports Membership Chat / Q&A Apr 30 2:00 pm RSA Reports Membership Chat / Q&A Zoom Event Type(s) Discussion PDH Available No Sponsor Resource Sharing Alliance
Reaching Forward North Conference May 01 8:30 am Reaching Forward North Conference Donald E. Stephens Convention Center Event Type(s) Conference PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Library Association
IHLS Directors Chat May 01 1:00 pm IHLS Directors Chat Adobe Connect Event Type(s) Discussion Networking Social Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System
EDIT-YS Meeting 5/1/25 May 01 3:00 pm EDIT-YS Meeting 5/1/25 Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Team in Youth Services Register
Extra Credit! School Librarian Networking May 01 3:30 pm Extra Credit! School Librarian Networking Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting Networking Social PDH Available Yes Contact Hours 1.00 hour Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System
Collection Development Networking Group - May 2025 Meeting May 02 10:00 am Collection Development Networking Group - May 2025 Meeting White Oak Library District (Romeoville Branch Library) Zoom Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor Collection Development Librarians Networking Group Register
RAILS Music Librarianship Networking Group Meeting tour of the Newberry May 02 11:45 am RAILS Music Librarianship Networking Group Meeting tour of the Newberry Newberry Library Event Type(s) Other PDH Available No Sponsor RAILS Music Librarianship Group Register
iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal Statewide Workshop May 03 9:00 am iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal Statewide Workshop Zoom Event Type(s) Training Webinar Vendor Demonstration Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System Register
PrairieCat Training Committee Meeting May 06 10:00 am PrairieCat Training Committee Meeting Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting Sponsor PrairieCat
Tour/Meeting of Renegade Reference of West Central Illinois May 06 1:00 pm Tour/Meeting of Renegade Reference of West Central Illinois RAILS East Peoria Conference/Videoconference Room Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Renegade Reference of West Central Illinois
Circ Roundtable Quarterly Meeting. May 07 9:30 am Circ Roundtable Quarterly Meeting. Wheaton Public Library Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Circulation Roundtable Register
Barcoding May 07 10:00 am Barcoding Zoom Event Type(s) Training Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System SHARE - Sharing Heartland's Available Resources Equally
Show & Tell EBSCO Databases - NoveList May 07 12:00 pm Show & Tell EBSCO Databases - NoveList Microsoft Teams Event Type(s) Training Webinar Discussion PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois State Library
Acquisitions and Cataloging Networking Group May 08 9:30 am Acquisitions and Cataloging Networking Group TBD Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor SWAN Library Services - System Wide Automated Network
The Power of a Name: Examining the Importance of Authority Records — an Online With the CMC Webinar May 08 10:00 am The Power of a Name: Examining the Importance of Authority Records — an Online With the CMC Webinar Zoom Event Type(s) Training Webinar Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System Illinois State Library Register
Suburban Libraries' Administrator Meeting (SLAM) May 08 10:00 am Suburban Libraries' Administrator Meeting (SLAM) Acorn Public Library District Event Type(s) Meeting Sponsor Area Training for Libraries and Staff
West Suburban Adult Programmers (WSAP) Meeting May 08 10:00 am West Suburban Adult Programmers (WSAP) Meeting Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting Networking PDH Available No Sponsor West Suburban Adult Programmers
OCLC: WorldShare ILL Borrowing - Borrowing requests May 08 12:00 pm OCLC: WorldShare ILL Borrowing - Borrowing requests WebEx Event Type(s) Training PDH Available No Sponsor SWAN Library Services - System Wide Automated Network
IHLS Directors Chat May 08 1:00 pm IHLS Directors Chat Adobe Connect Event Type(s) Discussion Networking Social Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System
RAILS Online Roundtable: Special Events, Anniversaries, Celebrations, and Milestones May 08 2:00 pm RAILS Online Roundtable: Special Events, Anniversaries, Celebrations, and Milestones Zoom Event Type(s) Networking PDH Available No Sponsor Reaching Across Illinois Library System
RAILS Board Advocacy Committee Meeting May 08 4:00 pm RAILS Board Advocacy Committee Meeting RAILS Burr Ridge Room B/Videoconference Room Cook Memorial Public Library District (Aspen Drive Library) RAILS East Peoria Conference/Videoconference Room Engineering Systems, Incorporated (Library) Lewis University (Library) Rockford University (Howard Colman Library) Shorewood-Troy Public Library District Event Type(s) Meeting Sponsor Reaching Across Illinois Library System
Youth Mental Health First Aid May 09 9:00 am Youth Mental Health First Aid RAILS Burr Ridge Deirdre Brennan Meeting Room/Videoconference Room Event Type(s) Training PDH Available No Sponsor LACONI
RAILS YS Programmer Group Meeting May 09 9:30 am RAILS YS Programmer Group Meeting Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Youth Programmers Group Register
LACONI TSS World Language Vendors May 09 9:30 am LACONI TSS World Language Vendors Zoom Event Type(s) Program PDH Available No Sponsor LACONI
RAILS City Library Directors Group Meeting May 09 10:00 am RAILS City Library Directors Group Meeting Zoom Event Type(s) Networking Sponsor RAILS City Library Directors Group
PrairieCat Administrative Council Meeting May 09 10:30 am PrairieCat Administrative Council Meeting Princeton Public Library Event Type(s) Meeting Sponsor PrairieCat Register
Human Resources & Administration Forum (HRAF) Roundtable May 09 1:30 pm Human Resources & Administration Forum (HRAF) Roundtable Zoom Event Type(s) Meeting PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Library Association
Library Trustee Forum Spring Webinar: Belonging in Community: How Libraries and Library Trustees Build Belonging in Community May 10 10:00 am Library Trustee Forum Spring Webinar: Belonging in Community: How Libraries and Library Trustees Build Belonging in Community Zoom Event Type(s) Webinar PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Library Association
Mental Health First Aid May 12 9:00 am Mental Health First Aid Marion Carnegie Library Event Type(s) Training PDH Available No Sponsor Illinois Heartland Library System