Registration for the 2023 WPLC Annual Meeting is now OPEN! The Annual Meeting will be held on October 4, 2023, from 10:00am – 4:00pm at the Trillium Banquet Center in Saginaw. The WPLC Board will meet at 9:30am before the official meeting start time. Cost is $25/person for members, $35 for non-members. Payment is not Read More
Category: Events
Annual Meeting 2023
AccessABILITY in Library Collections, Jen Taggart, Department Head of Youth Services, Bloomfield Township Public LibraryOne size does not fit all when it comes to collection development that is inclusive of disabilities or learning differences. In this interactive presentation, we will discuss various disabilities and participants will learn how to identify adaptive materials and multimedia geared
Hoopla Member Discount – Info Session 3/27/2023
Informational session regarding the potential member discount program for Hoopla, hosted by Kate Van Auken, Director of White Pine Library Cooperative. Presenter is James Gonzalez, Account Executive, Midwest Tape March 27, 2023 Read More
2023 Interlibrary Loan & Peabody – Updates & Webinars
The 2023 updates to the Peabody Policies and Procedures manuals have been completed, and the files are now available on the WPLC website. They are accessible through the Resources & Membership tabs as well as in the “Interlibrary Loan Tutorials” page linked in the sidebar of the WPLC homepage. Read More
Upcoming Webinar – “The Best of Tech 2022”
Webinar: “The Best of Tech 2022” with Your Nerdy BFF, Beth Z Date: December 16th, 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT Technological advancements in 2022 blew by any other record in the history of computing. Author Beth Z, Your Nerdy Best Friend, shares the best tech tools of the year that affects professionals like you, from Read More
Upcoming Webinar – “Artificial Intelligence Tools That Make Your Life Easier”
Webinar: “Artificial Intelligence Tools That Make Your Life Easier” with Your Nerdy BFF, Beth Z Date: September 30th, 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT During the pandemic, AI took a giant leap forward on a number of fronts. And professionals like you can jump on these trends to make your life easier. Author Beth Z, Your Read More
iVox Informational Webinar 8-16-2022
Informational webinar about the new iVox subscription plan from Library Ideas, hosted by Kate Van Auken, Director of White Pine Library Cooperative. Presenter is Nicole Cruickshank, Area Sales Manager for Library Ideas LLC. August 16, 2022 Read More
Upcoming Webinar – “Technology Shortcuts & Automations”
Webinar: “Technology Shortcuts & Automations” with Your Nerdy BFF, Beth Z Date: July 29th, 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT A modern-day conundrum: you want to streamline your life with automations that save you money and time… but you don’t have the time to figure them out. Your Nerdy Best Friend can help! Join us for Read More
NEW WEBINAR DATE – “How to Take Care of Yourself (and Others) With Technology”
Webinar: “How to Take Care of Yourself (and Others) with Technology” with Your Nerdy BFF, Beth Z Date: June 24th, 2022 at 2:00 PM EDT With our busy lives in 2022, we don’t have time for self care or taking care of others. We all know that technology can help, but it’s overwhelming to sort Read More
Upcoming Event – “The Art of Giving Great Service”
Event: “The Art of Giving Great Service” – Zingtrain Virtual Workshop Date: May 11th, 2022 at 10:00 AM EDT The “Zingtrain: The Art of Giving Great Customer Service” workshop is being held this Wednesday, May 11th from 10am – 1pm on Zoom, hosted by the Michigan Cooperative Directors Association. Through this workshop, participants will learn Read More