Conferences & Events Calendar

The American Library Association, its 8 divisions, 21 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the filters to explore our many available options. Toggle between list and month views using the buttons below.
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March 2026
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Core eCourses

Fundamentals of Management 2026 - Session 2.0

April 20, 2026

This 4 week course Fundamentals of Management is designed for new managers to build the skill set they need to successfully lead their department or organization, as well as support existing managers looking to improve their skills.

Administration & Leadership
eLearning
Core Webinars

Best of Core: Radical Accessibility: Building Belonging and Breaking Barriers

April 22, 2026

This session will explore concrete examples, including the implementation of multilingual signage; the creation of accessible restrooms with adult changing tables; the design and use of inclusive furniture; and the provision of lactation rooms, sensory and quiet spaces. Learn how new access to spaces created opportunities for policy and practice change as well.

Administration & Leadership
Marketing & Outreach
Programs & Services
eLearning
Core eCourses

Fundamentals of Digital Library Projects 2026 - Session 2.0

April 27, 2026

This 6-week online course introduces students to the breadth of considerations, standards, and skills needed to successfully launch and manage a digital library program.

Collection Management
Archives & Records Management
Cataloging
Technology
eLearning
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Reference Interview 101

April 27, 2026

Reference Interview is a comprehensive six-week asynchronous course focusing on the methods of evaluating reference services, behaviorial aspects of reference service.

Programs & Services
Reference
eLearning
Online
Core eCourses

Fundamentals of Acquisitions 2026 - Session 2.0

May 04, 2026

This six-week online course is a basic primer for library acquisitions concepts common to all library material formats.

Collection Management
Archives & Records Management
Cataloging
eLearning