Workshops

24 Feb 2025

In-Person AI Training Opportunities (March 10 – 12, 2025)

PLP, in partnership with California Libraries Learn (CALL), will be hosting three free in-person, hands-on, AI training workshops across the region. The workshops will explore the fundamentals of artificial intelligence, focusing on generative AI and large language models. Through interactive sessions that include practical exercises and collaborative discussions, participants will gain insight into how AI […]

30 Jan 2024

Moving Up: How to Interview for Your Next Promotion

The PLP Staff Development Committee will be hosting an hour and a half virtual workshop on February 15 at 10 a.m. titled “Moving Up: How to Interview for Your Next Promotion.” This workshop is only open to PLP members. Registered attendees will receive access to a recording of the session following the event. Register at […]

15 May 2023

PLPSDC Virtual Workshop – Bad Situation, Good Communication – 6/15/23

Date and Time: Thursday, June 15, 2023 from 10-11:30 am Communicating during times of crisis is challenging, when messaging, procedures, and policies change often. Learn from a panel of experts how library teams can work together to provide clear and consistent messaging in response to difficult situations ranging from major incidents to minor inconveniences. Bad […]

28 Feb 2023

March 29th – PLP Workshop: Prepare Your Library for Collection Development Challenges

PLP will be holding a virtual workshop on March 29, 2023 to help libraries strengthen their collection development policies and how to leverage them against potential challenges. For more information and to register, please visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/VD7T83L

20 Jan 2023

Seeing Yourself as an Asset – Virtual Panel Discussion on March 7th

The Pacific Library Partnership’s Staff Development Committee will be hosting Seeing Yourself as an Asset, a virtual panel discussion, on March 7th at 10:00 a.m. During this program, you will get expert advice from California library managers and supervisors on getting through the interview process successfully. The panel will offer tips to help you stand […]

25 Sep 2019

Future of Libraries Conference – Last Chance to Register!

Registration is still open for the Future of Libraries Conference! Future of Libraries 2019: Issues and Challenges of the Information Age DATE: Wednesday, October 2, 2019 TIME: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm (registration and light breakfast at 8:30 am) Registration Fee: $30 Register here: https://www.plpinfo.org/events/FOL2019 Sponsored by the Pacific Library Partnership Staff Development Committee […]

12 Jul 2018

PLP Sponsored Regional Training

Each year, the PLP Executive Committee allocates funds to support staff development initiatives and activities, such as trainings and workshops. Below are the upcoming trainings. Twice a year a call for ideas is put forth for these activities. If your library or regional network is considering training and would like to partner with other PLP […]