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Upcoming Continuing Education Events

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Just Dewey it: The Basics of Dewey Decimal Classification — an Online with the CMC webinar

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing Dewey Decimal Classification.

IHLS

Small Public Libraries Meeting

The next Small Public Libraries Meeting will take place at Millstadt Library from 10-noon on Thursday, Sept 18, 2025.  Come early and take a look around at their library!

This is a great opportunity to network with other library directors, share what's happening in your neck of the woods, commiserate, and brainstorm for the future.

Address:
115 W. Laurel St
Millstadt, IL 62260

Host: Nichole Lauko
 

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IHLS Members Matter & Third Thursday CE

Continuing Education, System Member Networking

Join IHLS members and staff for a continuing education program and membership forum in these monthly events.

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iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal Statewide Workshop

Continuing Education, iLEAD Trustee Training

Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!

IHLS

Book Repair Workshop

Continuing Education

From ripped pages to broken spines, you can repair popular titles with just a few supplies! 

IHLS

Extra Credit!

Monthly continuing education and networking for school library staff

 

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IHLS Directors Chat

System Member Networking

Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.

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Youth Mental Health First Aid Virtual Training

Continuing Education

IHLS is making Mental Health First Aid available to member library staff!

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SWAYS

System Member Networking

The SWAYS group provides professional resources, guidance, and mentorship to library staff providing services to children and teens.

IHLS

AI and the Library World, Part 3 — an Online with the CMC webinar

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing the ethics and legalities of AI.

IHLS

Book Repair Workshop

Continuing Education

From ripped pages to broken spines, you can repair popular titles with just a few supplies! 

IHLS

iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal Statewide Workshop

Continuing Education, iLEAD Trustee Training

Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!

IHLS

SHARE Your Cataloging Questions

LLSAP/Consortium

Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.

IHLS

Cataloging Basics — a CMC cataloging course

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

six-week crash course in basic cataloging

IHLS

Adult Mental Health First Aid Virtual Training

Continuing Education

IHLS is making Adult Mental Health First Aid available to member library staff!

IHLS

Barcoding

LLSAP/Consortium

Barcoding Training

IHLS

Everyday Teambuilding— a Library Human Resources Webinar

Continuing Education

Teambuilding is dreambuilding! 

IHLS

SHARE Your Cataloging Questions

LLSAP/Consortium

Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.

IHLS

So, You Want to Start a Digitization Project — an Online with the CMC webinar

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing planning a digitization project.

IHLS

IHLS Directors Chat

System Member Networking

Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.

IHLS

IHLS Directors Chat

System Member Networking

Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.

IHLS

Library Service, Safety and Security Webinar Series with Library 2.0 (On-Demand)

Continuing Education

Access three Safety & Security webinars from Library 2.0 and Dr. Steve Albrecht. 

IHLS

Christmas Eve Observed (IHLS closed)

Illinois Heartland Library System will be closed today.

IHLS

New Year's Eve Observed (IHLS closed)

Illinois Heartland Library System will be closed today.

IHLS

Shall We Play a Game?: Cataloging Games — an Online with the CMC webinar

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing cataloging games.

IHLS

iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal Statewide Workshop

Continuing Education, iLEAD Trustee Training

Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!

IHLS

Subject Analysis — a CMC cataloging course

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

six-week crash course in subject cataloging

IHLS

Do You Hear What I Hear?: Cataloging Audio-enabled Books — an Online with the CMC webinar

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing cataloging audio-enabled books.

IHLS

iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal Statewide Workshop

Continuing Education, iLEAD Trustee Training

Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!

IHLS

Focus on Deriving a Record — a CMC cataloging course

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

two-week crash course in deriving a bibliographic record

IHLS

Focus on Deriving a Record — a CMC cataloging course

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

two-week crash course in deriving a bibliographic record

IHLS

Break it Down Again: The Pieces of Subject Headings — an Online with the CMC webinar

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing the different pieces of subject headings.

IHLS

iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal Statewide Workshop

Continuing Education, iLEAD Trustee Training

Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!

IHLS

Focus on Cataloging CDs — a CMC cataloging course

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

two-week crash course in cataloging CDs

IHLS

Metadata Basics: Dublin Core — an Online with the CMC webinar

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing Dublin Core.

IHLS

Illinoise and some St. Louis Blues: Music, Musicians, and Miscellanea from Illinois and Neighboring Missouri — an Online with the CMC webinar

Cataloging Maintenance Center, Continuing Education

Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing cataloging local music.