Monday 1/26: Due to unsafe temperatures and inclement weather, all IHLS delivery routes are cancelled and all IHLS hubs are closed on Monday 1/26. Deliveries are postponed until the next business day.
We apologize for the inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your patience.
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Illinois Heartland Library System has several regular and special events, including weekly text-based directors' chats, monthly continuing education webinars, bi-monthly members meetings, mini-webinars and multi-week cataloging courses through the Cataloging Maintenance Center, training for SHARE consortium members, and more. Browse the page and use the filters below to find opportunities that fit your library's needs.
six-week crash course in subject cataloging
This interactive workshop introduces librarians to the core concepts of AI safety.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
This interactive workshop introduces librarians to the core concepts of AI safety.
Come to the January 2026 Small Public Libraries Meetup in Sherman, IL at the Sherman Public Library (2100 E Andrew Rd, Sherman, IL 62684) from 10 to noon on January 29 (Thursday) from 10 am to noon. Come a bit early and take a look around.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join Kimberly Ross, Partner at FordHarrison, for Illinois Employment Law Updates for 2025–2026.
Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing cataloging audio-enabled books.
SHARE-library catalogers discuss problems, share ideas, and learn about changes to cataloging practices.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
two-week crash course in deriving a bibliographic record
two-week crash course in deriving a bibliographic record
SHARE-library catalogers discuss problems, share ideas, and learn about changes to cataloging practices.
Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing the different pieces of subject headings.
Are you considering starting a historical digitization project at your library?
Join IHLS members and staff for a continuing education program and membership forum in these monthly events.
Join IHLS members and staff for a continuing education program and membership forum in these monthly events.
Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing Dublin Core.
Online with the CMC is a free monthly cataloging webinar; this month, we're discussing Dublin Core.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
SHARE-library catalogers discuss problems, share ideas, and learn about changes to cataloging practices.
Join IHLS members and staff for a continuing education program and membership forum in these monthly events.
Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
six-week crash course in basic cataloging
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
SHARE-library catalogers discuss problems, share ideas, and learn about changes to cataloging practices.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Learn how the iLEAD Trustee Learning Portal can help public library board members shine in their roles!
Join IHLS members and staff for a continuing education program and membership forum in these monthly events.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
SHARE-library catalogers discuss problems, share ideas, and learn about changes to cataloging practices.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join IHLS members and staff for a continuing education program and membership forum in these monthly events.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join library directors and branch leaders across central and southern Illinois for this text-based chat.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
SHARE-library catalogers discuss problems, share ideas, and learn about changes to cataloging practices.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
SHARE-library catalogers discuss problems, share ideas, and learn about changes to cataloging practices.
SHARE-library catalogers discuss problems, share ideas, and learn about changes to cataloging practices.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Join SHARE catalogers for barcoding and cataloging Q&A session.
Bloodborne Pathogens training that meets OSHA requirements, available for all IHLS-member libraries.