Please excuse the cross posting.

February may be a short month but it's chock full of interesting webinars and workshops. Find more information about these events at the statewide CE calendar http://maine.evanced.info/signup

IN PERSON WORKSHOPS
Feb 4: Tackling the Public Library Annual Report - Bangor (Maine State Library)
Feb 6: Tackling the Public Library Annual Report - Norway (Maine State Library)
Feb 7: Tackling the Public Library Annual Report - Augusta (Maine State Library)
Feb 8: Hands on STEM, Pt II (Maine State Library)
Feb 22: Tackling the Public Library Annual Report - Waterboro (Maine State Library)
Mar 1: Hands on STEM, Pt II (Maine State Library)

ADVOCACY
Feb 21: Using Social Media as a Tool to Advocate Diversity and Inclusion
Feb 26: How to Tell Your Story (and Why You'd Want TO) (Maine Humanities Council)

ASSESSMENT & PLANNING
Feb 5: Starting Small with Project Outcome (Public Library Association)

CHILDREN & TEENS
Feb 6: It's Not Your Imagination... Identity Conversations Really Are Different Today (Association of Library Service to Children)
Feb 11: Info2Go! STEM Maker Activities for Teens (Idaho Commission for Libraries)
Feb 26: Help Teens Build Financial Wellbeing at Your Library (WebJunction)

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT & MANAGEMENT
Feb 5: Diversity in Comics (Utah State Library)
Feb 5: Diverse Titles for Youth and Young Adults (Booklist)
Feb 12: Large Print, Big Advantages: Strategies for Increasing Youth Literacy (Booklist)
Feb 14: Sleeper Hits for Spring (Library Journal)
Feb 19: Everything's Coming up YA (Booklist)

COMMUNICATION
Feb 6: It's Not Your Imagination... Identity Conversations Really Are Different Today (Association of Library Service to Children)
Feb 21: Using Social Media as a Tool to Advocate Diversity and Inclusion
Feb 26: How to Tell Your Story (and Why You'd Want TO) (Maine Humanities Council)

DEVELOPMENT & MANAGING CHANGE
Feb 6: R(e)building a Library Program with Community Feedback as Your Guide (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
Feb 20: Mindful Leadership: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Academic Library Information Literacy Program (Association of College & Research Libraries)
Feb 21: Using Social Media as a Tool to Advocate Diversity and Inclusion

FUNDRAISING
Feb 19: How to Use Social Media to Raise Money Online (Nonprofit Tech for Good)

LEGAL
Feb 27:  When Copyright and Cultural Collections Converge (Connecting to Collections)
OUTREACH & PARTNERSHIPS
Feb 6: Balancing Books and Social Issues: Homelessness and Trauma (Infopeople)
Feb 13: Reduce Waste, Build Community: Hosting Repair Events at Your Library (WebJunction)
Feb 20: Tear Down This Wall: Find & Remove Barriers to Library Use (Colorado State Library)

PROGRAMMING
Feb 6: R(e)building a Library Program with Community Feedback as Your Guide (Texas State Library and Archives Commission)
Feb 6: NCompass Live: You Make Me Want To Break Out (Nebraska Library Commission)
Feb 11: Info2Go! STEM Maker Activities for Teens (Idaho Commission for Libraries)
Feb 13: Reduce Waste, Build Community: Hosting Repair Events at Your Library (WebJunction)
Feb 26: Help Teens Build Financial Wellbeing at Your Library (WebJunction)
READERS' ADVISORY
Feb 5: Diverse Titles for Youth and Young Adults (Booklist)
Feb 12: RA Rethink: Merchandising and Upselling (Utah State Library)
Feb 14: Sleeper Hits for Spring (Library Journal)
Feb 19: Everything's Coming up YA (Booklist)

REFERENCE
Feb 14: Fighting fake news: using NewsGuard as a free research aid and news literacy tool (North Dakota State Library)
Feb 14: The Landscape of Project Management Tools for Nonprofits (Idealware)

SCHOOL LIBRARIES
Feb 6: NCompass Live: You Make Me Want To Break Out (Nebraska Library Commission)
Feb 12: Large Print, Big Advantages: Strategies for Increasing Youth Literacy (Booklist)
Feb 12: A Perfect Match: Future Ready Instructional Coaches and Future Ready Librarians (Future Ready Schools/Alliance for Excellent Education)
Feb 13: Easy as 1, 2, 3: Practical Tactics to Advocate for Your Library Today (School Library Connection)
Feb 13: Gamify Your School Library (American Association of School Librarians)
Feb 14: Fighting fake news: using NewsGuard as a free research aid and news literacy tool (North Dakota State Library)
Feb 21: How to Create a School Makerspace (Demco)
Feb 26: How to Tell Your Story (and Why You'd Want TO) (Maine Humanities Council)

Feb 28: Standards at Your Fingertips: AASL Standards Mobile App for School Library Educators (American Association of School Librarians)

TECHNOLOGY
Feb 13: Online Security is More Than Just Passwords (Georgia Library Association)

TRAINING & INSTRUCTION
Feb 27:  When Copyright and Cultural Collections Converge (Connecting to Collections)
VOLUNTEERS
Feb 5: Library Volunteers: Tapping into Community Engagement (State Library of Iowa)


Stephanie Zurinski
CE Coordinator | Data and Evaluation Specialist | LSTA Evaluator
Maine State Library
230 State Street
64 State House Station
Augusta, ME  04333
207-287-5632