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Annual Conference

Free Member Webinars

Monthly webinars on timely topics

Upcoming Webinars

These webinars are FREE for TLA members and $40 for non-members. TLA webinars cover a wide range of topics relevant to library professionals across all library types. Recordings will be available, for free, to TLA members for three months after the live session to view in the TLA Learning Hub.

Note: The link to join will be sent out to registrants the day before the event. We will keep registration open until noon the day of the webinar; day-of registrants will receive the link to join early in the afternoon.

May 12 | 3:00 – 4:00 pm (Central)
Leading with Humanity: Compassionate Supervision in Libraries
Library staff face growing emotional, social, and professional pressures—and leadership must evolve to meet the moment. This session explores how compassionate supervision fosters trust, reduces burnout, and strengthens team culture. Attendees will learn practical approaches to leading with humanity, including active listening, flexible support, and creating environments where staff feel safe and seen.

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June 16 | 3:00 – 4:00pm (Central)
Past as Prologue: Cultivating Community Through Archival Engagement
This session showcases how a high school library partnered with a sociology class to use historical yearbooks as archival resources for hands-on research. Students learned archival care, data analysis, and qualitative research while exploring school-based case studies on representation and community change.

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July 7 | 3:00 – 4:00pm (Central)
Dollars and Sense: Making the Most of Programming on a Dime
Tight budget? No problem! This practical session showcases creative, low-cost (and no-cost) programming ideas that engage students and build community without breaking the bank. Learn how to stretch every dollar using repurposed materials, strategic partnerships, student voice, and grant opportunities. Walk away with ready-to-implement ideas and a renewed sense of possibility.

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