National Library Week 2025

Celebration
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1958 poster for National Library Week. An American bald eagle holds a ribbon in its mouth that reads "Wake up and read" For a better-read and better-informed America.
National Library Week, April 6-12, 2025, is a celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians, and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities.

The first National Library Week was observed in 1958 with the theme "Wake Up and Read!" The 2025 celebration marks the 67th anniversary of the first event.

Event tags:
Celebration
April 06, 2025
All day
Upcoming Events
09
Jul
eLearning

July 2024 Learning Live: READCON: A Curriculum for Library Readiness, Advocacy, and Community Empowerment During

09
Jul
eLearning

Many academic libraries have a strong commitment to open scholarship articulated in strategic planning goals, values

10
Jul
eLearning
Webinar

Atypical managers share their strategies for success, tools for immediate action, and techniques for self-acceptance.

14
Jul
16
Jul
Conference

Southeastern Library Association Annual Conference

15
Jul
25
Aug
eLearning

In this eCourse, respected authority Hilda Weisburg will give school librarians concrete strategies for demonstrating

15
Jul
12
Aug
eLearning

"Who Manages, Who Leads Part Two" is a four-week program for managers and leaders to learn advanced theory and practice

15
Jul
23
Aug
eLearning

This 6-week online course is an introduction to fundamental concepts of institutional repositories (IR), including

17
Jul
eLearning

In this workshop, participants will learn tips and tricks for creating effective and engaging graphics. Participants

22
Jul
30
Aug
eLearning

This six-week online course introduces students to the breadth of considerations, standards and skills needed to

23
Jul
eLearning
Webinar

Learn how to grow dementia-inclusive service in public libraries of all sizes, financial capacities, and community

23
Jul
eLearning

Bryan Benilous, Chief Consultant, Paperboy Digital Consulting, will discuss how digitization of material collected by

29
Jul
26
Aug
eLearning

This four-week course by librarian and gerontologist Fatima Perkins helps libraries engage older adults. It covers

30
Jul
01
Aug
Conference

This interactive three-day virtual event will feature expert speakers on current topics facing library Trustees, Friends

30
Jul
eLearning
Webinar

Learn how your library can use the 2023 Public Library Technology Survey report and PLA’s data tools to understand and

01
Aug
03
Aug
Conference

Alaska Library Association & Pacific Northwest Library Association Annual Conferences