This online youth services course brings together experts to discuss the most pressing issues for school and youth services librarians today.

Recommended for youth services and grades 8-12 school librarians and staff.

On May 8th, join Penguin Random House, Library Journal, and School Library Journal for our Spring 2025 virtual book and author festival, a free day-long event celebrating reading, authors, and librarians everywhere! Enjoy a day packed with author panels and interviews, book buzzes, virtual shelf browsing, and adding to your TBR pile.  

Learn essential data literacy skills to make informed decisions and tell compelling stories about your library. 

Recommended for data beginners; open to all levels and types of personnel.

Join us for a practical webinar where we’ll identify the data that can make the biggest difference in strategic budgeting. Learn how to prioritize metrics, make critical decisions with confidence, and transform your data into compelling stories that advocate for your library’s budget, resources, and impact.

Learn how to communicate, lead, and work effectively with colleagues and staff across multiple generations. 

Recommended for anyone who leads or manages people.

Join us April 17 for our Library Journal Day of Dialog virtual event! Spanning a variety of genres, this day-long program will offer an in-depth look at the biggest forthcoming books for summer/fall 2025. You’ll hear directly from top authors as they discuss their new titles, inspiration, process, and more. 

Learn trauma-informed practices to create psychologically and emotionally safer and more inclusive spaces for patrons, students, and staff. 

Recommended for all levels and types of library personnel.

Transform your library projects and drive impact in your community by becoming proficient in project management skills. 

Recommended for all personnel involved in managing library projects.

Ensure your collections are accessible and inclusive by learning how to catalog with a critical eye and start an inclusivity audit.

Recommended for cataloging librarians and staff.

Get ready to dive into the exciting world of audiobooks! Join Blackstone Publishing and Penguin Random House as they unveil a captivating lineup of new audiobooks, with titles for every patron, featuring diverse characters and themes, and offering immersive experiences in every genre.