RAILS Continuing Education

Upcoming RAILS Continuing Education events listed on the Library Directory & Learning Calendar (L2) site.

Some events in this list may be available only to personnel from RAILS libraries.

For more events, including those sponsored by other organizations, browse or search the L2 Calendar.

Jan 27, 2026

• 2026 IPLAR Updates and Reporting Guidance - 2:00pm
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  Zoom

Jan 28, 2026

• Path to Leadership: Detaching from Approval Seeking & Criticism - 1:00pm
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  Zoom

Jan 30, 2026

• Building a Strong Library Volunteer Program - 1:00pm
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  Zoom

Feb 3, 2026

• Document Accessibility Essentials: A Step-by-Step Guide from Word to PDF - 1:00pm
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  Zoom

Feb 9, 2026

• 2026 IPLAR Updates and Reporting Guidance - 10:00am
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  RAILS Burr Ridge Deirdre Brennan Meeting Room

Feb 11, 2026

• Getting the Most Out of Canva Pro - 10:00am
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  Zoom

Feb 19, 2026

• Top of the Pops: Some of the Best Children's Books of 2025 - 10:00am
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  Zoom

Feb 23, 2026

• Using Storytelling for Advocacy: A Guide for School Librarians - 3:45pm
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  Zoom

Feb 24, 2026

• Official RDA: What's New? What's Different? - 12:00pm
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  Zoom

Mar 3, 2026

• Creating Your Library's Culture Statement - 1:00pm
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  Zoom

Apr 3, 2026

• Improv for Customer Service - 3:00pm
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  Five Points Washington

Apr 27, 2026

• Directors University Advanced - 9:00am
  Pere Marquette Lodge & Conference Center

All RAILS events on L2