Online Webinars
- DLIS webinars
- DLIS Discussions
- Adult Literacy and ESOL
- Quarterly Directors calls
- FEL webinars
- Archived webinars
FEL webinars
You can register for FEL Gale webinars to learn how to use those resources.
DLIS webinars
Florida Braille & Talking Book Library Webinar
Join us for an exciting session with Maureen Dorosinski from the Florida Braille and Talking Book Library, where Florida library staff will discover how to connect blind and print-disabled patrons with access to over 2.4 million resources available in 58 languages.
Thursday, April 10, 2025
11 a.m. – 12 p.m. Eastern
Register now.
Division Update
The Division Director will provide an update on the activities of the Division of Library and Information Services, sharing the status of statewide projects and giving an overview of activities, issues and programs that impact the Florida library community.
Join colleagues from around the state for this opportunity to interact with the Division Director and State Librarian.
Thursday, April 17, 2025
10 to 11 a.m. Eastern
Register now.
DLIS Discussions
The Division hosts monthly, open discussions for library staff throughout Florida.
These online conversations typically focus on a particular topic, although the time may be used to discuss whatever the audience chooses.
In April we are transforming libraries into warm, inviting spaces for individuals living with dementia.
We invite you to embark on an inspiring journey to discover how libraries can evolve into vital centers of connection, understanding, and support for our community.
Bring your insights, questions, and experiences. Join your colleagues in learning how thoughtful design, specialized training for staff, and compassionate programming can cultivate impactful experiences for individuals with dementia and their caregivers. Let’s work together to create welcoming havens that truly make a difference.
Register now.
Monday, April 21, 2025
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Eastern
Interested in other topics we have covered? Explore our recordings and start a discussion in your library.
Contact us at 850.245.6622 or [email protected] if you have questions or to suggest a discussion topic. We welcome new ideas!
Adult Literacy and ESOL discussion group
Florida library staff who are interested in adult literacy and ESOL are invited to join us for monthly online discussions with adult literacy program coordinators and staff across Florida’s libraries.
Adult Programming and Services discussion
Join us to talk about programs and services for adults.
What are you doing at your library?
What do you want to try?
Art, author talks, car maintenance, computer classes, cooking, crafting, furniture refinishing, games, gardening, knitting, movies, painting, puzzle exchanges, telehealth, speakers – programming options are limitless.
Let's discuss.
Information is forthcoming.
Quarterly directors calls
New directors
Meet your peers, discuss issues that are unique to your library or region and share ideas that have been helpful as you have assumed your new role as a public library director.
Information is forthcoming.
Library cooperative coordinators
This meeting is intended for the coordinators of Florida's public library cooperatives, and attendance is by invitation only.
Information is forthcoming.
Municipal directors
This meeting is intended for public library directors at Florida's municipal libraries to have a forum to discuss the needs in their diverse communities and share common challenges and opportunities.
Information is forthcoming.
Directors of small & rural libraries
This meeting is intended for directors of libraries in small or rural communities to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities facing their patrons and libraries.
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
2 - 3 p.m. Eastern
Register now.
Archived webinars
For a featured list of our webinar recordings, visit our YouTube page.