
Training and events
Libraries are evolving. Be ahead of the curve. Grow skills, confidence, and resilience to face the challenges of today and tomorrow with our expert-led training.
From online webinars to in-person events and our inspiration-packed conference, we provide everything you need to create future library spaces with children, young people and families today.
We run regular events for our members, as well as opportunities for the wider library workforce and partners too.
Online module
Supporting children and young people in libraries
We have partnered with Libraries Connected to offer an online training module for all public library staff.
The training includes four sections:
- What are children’s library services?
- Why children’s library services matter
- Children’s libraries and reading for pleasure
- Making the difference: top tips

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Training and events calendar
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Conference
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Upcoming events
Hybrid Conference 2026 – Save the date!
12 May 2026
10:00 – 16:00
View our full calendar of events, networking opportunities and webinars here
Missed an event? Don’t worry. Members get access to our On-demand service

