PCI Webinars offers weekly live webinar programs on Wednesdays from 1-2 p.m. Webinars are offered on a wide variety of topics such as cataloging, customer service, programming, genealogy, leadership/management, children’s services, and reference. Additionally, 24/7 access is provided to over 250 archived webinar programs.
All webinars:
- Are paid for by the Arkansas State Library, but require registration by individual participants
- Are available to all library workers in the state of Arkansas
- Last about one hour, unless otherwise noted
- Require an internet connection and standard browser interface
Additionally, archived webinars:
- Are available to be taken any time
- Require users to create a free Arkansas State Library Academy account on PCIs Niche Academy
All webinars are held on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. Central time. Registration is required. Participants must submit a separate registration form for each webinar you are interested in attending. There is no limit to the number of webinars that an individual can attend.
June 2025
- June 18 – Libraries for All: Accessible Library Services for Children with Disabilities and Their Families
- June 25 – Navigating Grief in the Library: Compassionate Communication and Support Strategies
July 2025
- July 2 — Storytime Success: Crafting Engaging Sessions From Start to Finish
- July 9 — The Power of Partnerships: Planning a Successful Community Meet & Greet at Your Library
- July 16 — Elevating Your Game as a Professional
- July 30 — Trauma-Informed Libraries: What Are They, Why Do They Matter, and How Do We Become One?
August 2025
- August 6 — 10 BIG Time Management Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)
- August 13 — How to Organize Everything
- August 20 — Nontraditional Lending to Aid Your Community’s Environmental AND Safety Efforts
- August 27 — Inclusive and Impactful: Reinventing Your Meeting Culture
The views expressed in webinars provided by PCI do not necessarily reflect the views or official policies of the State of Arkansas, the Arkansas Department of Education, or the Arkansas State Library.
For more information, contact:
- Janine Miller
- Coordinator of Training and Development
- [email protected] or (501) 682-5291