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There’s no better place than a library to learn more about women’s lives, experiences, and contributions. ➡️ Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth with global resources supporting important work about, by, and for women on WorldCat.org: search.worldcat.org/topics/womens-history

#OCLCrsc25 kicks off this Wednesday, 5 March, with OCLC and Atlas Systems sharing an in-depth look at recent advancements shaping interlibrary services, including artifical intelligence! ➡️ View the full agenda and register now: oc.lc/3QDC9pH

Sustaining for the Future Library sustainability leaders grapple with threats, from natural disasters to environmental racism, By Emily Udell / @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2025/03/03/s...

There’s no better place than a library to learn more about women’s lives, experiences, and contributions. ➡️ Celebrate #WomensHistoryMonth with global resources supporting important work about, by, and for women on WorldCat.org: search.worldcat.org/topics/womens-history

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#OCLCrsc25 kicks off this Wednesday, 5 March, with OCLC and Atlas Systems sharing an in-depth look at recent advancements shaping interlibrary services, including artifical intelligence! ➡️ View the full agenda and register now: oc.lc/3QDC9pH

"SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY —Tracks and trail daypacks from local schools and libraries are now available to local hikers. The daypacks are packed with essentials necessary for a safe and enjoyable adventure through Sullivan County’s trails and parks" www.riverreporter.com/stories/hiki... #EngagedLibraries

few emails i am so excited to receive #booksky #librarysky

People who think differently bring more ideas and perspectives to the table. Join #WebJunction on 4 March to discover strategies for fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces the strengths of neurodivergent staff. ⤵️ Register now. #WJwebinar

#OCLCrsc25 kicks off next Wednesday, 5 March! The full series features six free, virtual events with presentations, lightning talks, a panel discussion, and time for Q&A in each 90-minute session. ➡️ View the full agenda and register now: oc.lc/3QDC9pH

Massachusetts library plans to build its Library of Things through donations. “We fill up our storage units with things left idle. Instead of that, let’s share with our neighbors.” #EngagedLibraries www.recorder.com/Arms-Library...

People who think differently bring more ideas and perspectives to the table. Join #WebJunction on 4 March to discover strategies for fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces the strengths of neurodivergent staff. ⤵️ Register now. #WJwebinar

Don’t miss the chance to educate #WorldCat and #AI, Season 2 is here! Let’s help machine to deduplicate records better. Your #metadata expertise and #OCLC credential required. labelduplicates.worldcat.org

Have you heard the term “shared print” but aren’t sure what it means for you and your library? Join us tomorrow for an engaging, introductory webinar on unlocking the potential of the collective collection. ➡️ Register in the OCLC Community Center: oc.lc/4k0CdgN

OCLC’s training and support teams are the best! This post highlights some of the great learning opportunities available. ➡️ Learn more: help.oclc.org/Librarian_Toolbox/OCLC_training

The March Let's Move in Libraries newsletter includes a call to participate in the new Safe Routes to Libraries initiative, How to learn about cultivating libraries as community hubs for social connections, & much more! Please share widely! letsmovelibraries.org/march-2025-n...

#OCLCrsc25 kicks off next Wednesday, 5 March! The full series features six free, virtual events with presentations, lightning talks, a panel discussion, and time for Q&A in each 90-minute session. ➡️ View the full agenda and register now: oc.lc/3QDC9pH

📢 New Podcast Alert! 🎙️ In our latest episode, "Exploring WorldCat – An Interview with Sunny Jane Morton," we chat about how this powerful tool can help you track down resources with just a couple of clicks! 🎧 Listen now: familytreemagazine.com/podcasts/exp... #Genealogy #FamilyHistory

Have you heard the term “shared print” but aren’t sure what it means for you and your library? Join us tomorrow for an engaging, introductory webinar on unlocking the potential of the collective collection. ➡️ Register in the OCLC Community Center: oc.lc/4k0CdgN

OCLC’s training and support teams are the best! This post highlights some of the great learning opportunities available. ➡️ Learn more: help.oclc.org/Librarian_Toolbox/OCLC_training

OCLC has once again been recognized as the highest-ranked supplier in the latest Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges framework agreement for library management systems. ⤵️ Read more. 🧵 1/2 #OCLCnews

OCLC highest ranked supplier on library procurement index www.researchinformation.info/news/oclc-hi... Framework provides institutions the opportunity to buy a library management system without tender process

OCLC has once again been recognized as the highest-ranked supplier in the latest Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges framework agreement for library management systems. ⤵️ Read more. 🧵 1/2 #OCLCnews

There are some great, free, online courses for digital preservation. Here is a thread with some of them. 🧵 #digipres #archives #library 📚 To start, OCLC offers a course on digital collections stewardship: learn.webjunction.org/course/index...

The latest #AdvancingIDEAs—a series on inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility—has been posted on #HangingTogether by #OCLCresearch. ⤵️ Learn about the earliest known African American cookbook, neuroinclusive library workplaces, and more.

Join us on 25 February to learn how OCLC's WorldShare Management Services offers all the applications you need to manage your library in one integrated solution. ⤵️ Learn more and register. #OCLCwms

Join us on 25 February to learn how OCLC's WorldShare Management Services offers all the applications you need to manage your library in one integrated solution. ⤵️ Learn more and register. #OCLCwms

The Poverty and Philanthropy class earned the school a Sara Jaffarian Award, an annual $5,000 award from ALA and @aaslala.bsky.social that recognizes excellence in humanities programming in libraries serving grades K-12. Applications for this year's award close May 1! www.ala.org/tools/progra...

✨ #ALAAC25 Registration is NOW LIVE! We have three "Mic Drop" speakers who are excited to take the stage in Philadelphia! Hear from Governor Gretchen Whitmer, @georgetakei, and Geena Davis when they share exclusive insights from their latest books. Register today and SAVE! bit.ly/ALAAC25-Regi...

Have you heard the term “shared print” but aren’t sure what it means for you and your library? Join us on 27 February for an engaging, introductory webinar on unlocking the potential of the collective collection. ➡️ Register in the OCLC Community Center: oc.lc/4k0CdgN

Choreo Insights is more than a library analytics solution—it's a key to unlock the full potential of your academic collections. ⤵️ Learn how to build a better collection. 🧵 1/2 #OCLCchoreo

At OCLC, we believe AI works best when guided by human expertise. Our approach to AI is a true partnership—where library professionals shape how technology serves communities. 🧵 1/5 #OCLCworldcat #OCLCnews

I've seen an old misunderstanding going around; that libraries don't benefit authors. But they do! A lot! Here's how: