Library Card Sign-up Month
Celebration

One Card Endless Possibilities
It may be small, but a library card packs a mighty punch. Borrow museum passes, musical instruments, and even tools from your library’s collection. Take part in engaging programs like book clubs, movie nights, crafting classes, and lectures. Access technology, Wi-Fi, and career resources to support your goals, whether you're a student, job seeker, entrepreneur, or lifelong learner. It’s one card with endless possibilities!
Poster, poster file, and bookmarks are available in the ALA Store!
Free resources available on the Library Card Sign-up Month web page.
eLearning
This six-week online course is a basic primer for library acquisitions concepts common to all library material formats.
eLearning
This 4-week online course provides an overview of acquiring, providing access to, administering, supporting, and monitoring access to electronic resources. The course offers a basic background in electronic
Conference
This interactive three-day virtual event features expert speakers on current topics facing library Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and staff who work with them.
eLearning
Webinar
Learn why computational thinking skills are important for young children, how to access free multimedia resources, and how they have been used to run fun and engaging programs in libraries.
eLearning
This four-week course by librarian and gerontologist Fatima Perkins helps libraries engage older adults. It covers assessing needs, creating impactful programs, and includes mentorship for developing a
eLearning
This 6-week online course introduces the fundamental aspects of collection assessment in libraries. The course is designed for those who are responsible for or interested in collection assessment in all types
eLearning
This 4-week online course addresses the basic components of collection development and management (CDM) in libraries. Complete definition of collection development and collection management
eLearning
This 4-week online course introduces participants to the principles, policies and practices of preservation in libraries and archives. It is designed to inform all staff, across divisions and departments and at
eLearning
Webinar
Library consultant Toby Greenwalt demonstrates the capabilities of Super Searchers and Meet LEO and showcases potential applications in the library workspace.
Conference
Pacific Northwest Library Association Virtual Conference
eLearning
Webinar
Learn how San Francisco Public Library partnered with hoopla Digital to bring e-books/media to people in the county’s jails.
eLearning
Come and learn the best practices that are having an impact on the lives of so many community members across the nation through the healthy and sustainable libraries they have built and how they are
eLearning
This study aims to investigate the alignment between a University of Minnesota library’s resources and the research outputs of the university’s scholars.
eLearning
Webinar
Library consultant Toby Greenwalt demonstrates the capabilities of Super Searchers and Meet LEO and showcases potential applications in the library workspace.
eLearning
This 6-week online course is a basic primer for library cataloging concepts and practices. It covers: principles underlying cataloging practice; examples illustrating the principles in practice; tools used in
eLearning
This 6-week online course is a basic primer for library cataloging concepts and practices. It covers: principles underlying cataloging practice; examples illustrating the principles in practice; tools used in