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<p style="text-align: center; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Continuing Education Coordinator</b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">Happy New Year! We continue to receive many inquiries about the New Supervisors'

 Academy, and I’m thrilled to share that registration is now open! We have once again reviewed your feedback and improved the academy.  Surveys continue to show that attendees find the most value in attending in-person workshops. Therefore, one significant

 change is that the academy is an all in-person event. This year’s academy begins on

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><b><u><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAff3220eb-22f9-73d2-ef1a-e5039fba7ba4" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485012701&mm=143294288323">Wednesday,

 February 25, 2026</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><b>,

</b>at the <b>Twinsburg Public Library </b>and ends in September. The academy consists of 7 sessions focusing on three key areas: leadership, communication, and staff development. The Academy is appropriate for new supervisors in multi-type libraries and for

 those who want a refresher.</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">We kick off the academy with

<i>It All Starts with Attitude and Knowing Yourself, </i>where you have the opportunity to talk with a seasoned panel of directors/managers and gain insights on yourself and others through the Myers-Briggs Indicator. The remainder of the sessions are as follows:</span></p>

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<span role="presentation" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.2;"><b>Session 2</b> -- Leading with Assurance: Decision-Making and Effective Supervision</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); align-self: start; line-height: 1.2;">

<span role="presentation" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.2;"><b>Session 3</b> -- Change Course without Rocking the Boat; Servant Leadership: A Service First Approach to Supervising & Developing People</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); align-self: start; line-height: 1.2;">

<span role="presentation" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.2;"><b>Session 4</b> -- HR Stuff Every New Supervisor Should Know: Having a Solid Legal Foundation</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); align-self: start; line-height: 1.2;">

<span role="presentation" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.2;"><b>Session 5</b> -- Evaluations and Executive Presence</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); align-self: start; line-height: 1.2;">

<span role="presentation" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.2;"><b>Session 6</b> -- Performance Improvement Discussions</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85); align-self: start; line-height: 1.2;">

<span role="presentation" style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.2;"><b>Session 7</b> -- Boosting Leadership Self-Confidence and a conversation with the panel</span><span role="presentation" style="line-height: 1.2;"><br>

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<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">Last year’s participants had this to say<b><i>:</i></b></span></p>

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<i>"It was fantastic. As a very new supervisor, being in a room with so many different people was so helpful and informative. Each session was very informative and helpful, and I am very glad I got to attend."</i></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><i>"I thought it was a great academy. Having been a supervisor, for many years in

 different fields, I was uncertain that I would learn new skills. I was pleasantly surprised that I did take away new, valuable tips, tricks and strategies."</i></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">Click this event

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><b><u><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA96815bc7-7ae8-13dd-84fb-58bb6121611a" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485012701&mm=143294288323">link

</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">for a complete description of the New Supervisors’ Academy, seating is limited to 30 so don’t delay.</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">We look forward to seeing you, </span></p>

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<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAa31ea61c-c9f5-c93f-84ab-810616cbf286" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485013923&mm=143294288323">HR

 and Legal Update: Recent Changes in the Law and Trends Impacting Public Libraries</a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA160ab78a-109e-775b-ab3a-1562e348fd3b" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485013923&mm=143294288323"> (I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/7/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA5f1ac8ab-9b3c-b214-96fe-523d30528e45" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485015145&mm=143294288323">Strategic

 Leadership </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA5b3b526e-1c39-b008-0b9f-4180270e585c" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485015145&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/8/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA9ed6b7ed-2fff-29a5-8833-c5c65672ad19" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485016367&mm=143294288323">Cultivating

 Well-Being: Creating a Supportive and Thriving Library Workplace </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAb86b51c6-73fc-a587-e21a-8064c04a83ba" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485016367&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/13/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAcc09bb4c-bb91-f098-3053-f1c4c56054ca" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485017589&mm=143294288323">Children's

 Summer Reading Workshop: Unearth a Story </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAaa44bacc-b61c-d2e6-8996-01a6a75e1a24" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485017589&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/14/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAaf97bcaf-c17e-f9bb-c8fb-784b14d104e3" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485018811&mm=143294288323">Don’t

 Just Shake it Off: Using Debriefing Tools to Support Front-Line Library Staff </a>

</u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA8e8dd50f-46ab-9183-7661-0098f06c725a" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485018811&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/15/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW</b>!</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA965d20b2-5eda-40dd-db18-a3d2cdc04c9f" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485020033&mm=143294288323">Makerspace

 Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/21/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAc37a75c8-cfcc-bdf6-cf60-f9630be9af78" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485021255&mm=143294288323">Top

 25 Titles of 2025</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

<b>(F)</b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/22/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW</b>!</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAe35a2abc-cab1-1aff-ebaf-d96eff54218a" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485022477&mm=143294288323"> (AI)ccessibility

 in Digital Collections </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAbf3c3c3e-b2c0-f895-9a35-6f46756ae8f6" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485022477&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/27/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAa6a6e1be-14eb-57f4-e2fd-14b096b3493e" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485023699&mm=143294288323">Teen

 Summer Reading Program: Unearth a Story</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

<b>(I)</b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/28/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAaef23acc-945b-c28e-c70a-cc5a77e97d85" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485024921&mm=143294288323">The

 AI Advantage: Next-Gen Project Managemen</a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAe4a510bc-7298-58f1-9dcf-508c4e5319f2" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485024921&mm=143294288323">t</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><b> (I)</b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">1/29/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> </span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>February</b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAff44a534-18e1-842f-345d-2084075fc1a0" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485026143&mm=143294288323">Don’t

 Go There: How to Avoid and Disengage from Controversial Conversations with Patrons and Staff</a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA881addb6-2ac4-9dfd-3354-3953c82cd615" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485026143&mm=143294288323"> (I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/4/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!

</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAd9f9f237-db02-301f-4131-7804518cf3cd" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485027365&mm=143294288323">Directors/Deputy

 Directors Active Learning Community Meeting  </a></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/4/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAab2e29ad-5735-2ed6-c5bb-bc4aef10c783" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485028587&mm=143294288323">Library

 Funding 101</a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAf3647082-4bfb-2355-e8fe-aa6652a32a0a" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485028587&mm=143294288323"> (F)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/10/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAa4a7ca74-26cb-3eec-0602-16cbe9ccdd8e" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485029809&mm=143294288323">Genealogy

 Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/10/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA13492f4b-5a4d-487d-d184-71099eceb484" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485031031&mm=143294288323">Leading

 From the Middle: Managing Up and Down Simultaneously </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA3c20bb8c-7e2c-3722-fbd3-6411fa7a2c86" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485031031&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/11/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAefdd37ce-273d-9304-3a2d-d37b0fdee599" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485032253&mm=143294288323">Adult

 Summer Reading Workshop: Unearth a Story</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> <b>(I)</b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/12/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAbbc1c32c-0cd1-9f04-31a2-aa42b3e23822" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485033475&mm=143294288323">Human

 Resources/Fiscal Office Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/13/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA06cc434d-45fa-855b-9a62-ae60dae56cfb" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485034697&mm=143294288323">Diversity,

 Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/17/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA0f7d9c8c-37d2-9979-0112-a5924b2bcdf8" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485035919&mm=143294288323">Public

 Relations and Marketing Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/18/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAd72b724f-f19e-d74b-ead5-908be36ca1be" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485037141&mm=143294288323">Make

 Presentations with Canva </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA9fe41464-8117-3392-e900-bc5f34b1a69a" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485037141&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/19/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA079961d8-e80a-495f-63c6-8d4fb68a782e" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485038363&mm=143294288323">It’s

 About Time: Supporting Neurodivergent Employees with Time Management in the Workplace</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"> <b>(I)</b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/24/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW</b>!

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAdce9f4a9-46aa-0b73-5c9c-65d15e807d0f" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485039585&mm=143294288323">Workplace

 Wellbeing Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/24/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA48463416-1b67-4b1d-4be5-3e895acc5191" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485012701&mm=143294288323">New

 Supervisors' Academy</a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA0f310130-3e13-5ecd-0a4d-1d5e167be03b" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485012701&mm=143294288323"> (I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/25/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAf790b12f-1c71-42ab-90f0-61c7d9734d65" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485040807&mm=143294288323">AI’s

 Environmental Impact </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA99382837-af78-c244-eaaf-138e649616d6" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485040807&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">2/26/2026</span></p>

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<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAdc01b149-ae81-9da9-46cc-2042b47f7654" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485042029&mm=143294288323">Library

 Programming with AI: Using AI to Help Create Impactful and Memorable Library Programs</a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAcfd45e8d-4659-6cd9-5630-af599cdb3d64" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485042029&mm=143294288323"> (I)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">3/3/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAaca9d62b-0248-fa5b-8362-b1fe1310b16a" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485043251&mm=143294288323">Training/Staff

 Development Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">3/3/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAf072dba6-e841-0de6-ec26-09ffda1acef0" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485044473&mm=143294288323">Creating

 More Joy & Resilience in the Library</a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAbb8abfb1-d97f-7833-d810-2e2f5ecb1802" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485044473&mm=143294288323"> (F)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">3/4/2026</span></p>

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</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA20f6b4a8-793c-4232-8c33-b6cb7c15fbb2" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485045695&mm=143294288323">Middle

 Management Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">3/5/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA904176ad-e363-2918-28e8-61b84abf9290" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485046917&mm=143294288323">AI

 & Information Literacy: Building Critical Evaluation Skills for Generative AI </a>

</u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAb8bcd09d-b4ee-9e0d-bb44-c6c40983e59c" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485046917&mm=143294288323">(F)</a></u></b></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">3/10/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAef3b174c-2c37-990f-801b-c26c80143a0a" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485048139&mm=143294288323">Book

 Discussion Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">3/11/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!</b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">

</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA93bf0037-95c8-76e5-685e-8bcdaf4985df" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485049361&mm=143294288323">Circulation

 Active Learning Community Meeting</a></u></span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);">3/12/2026</span></p>

<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px; font-size: 14px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>NEW!<u><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAe12ec34a-d6e8-2925-d30e-016866ba98db" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485050583&mm=143294288323">

</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA3de36a72-0c2d-05fc-c4e6-48065884dc50" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485050583&mm=143294288323">Intellectual

 Freedom in Crisis: Moral Panics, Censorship, and the Cost to Library Workers </a>

</u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA7bb05ca0-a00b-18b2-512c-5944439bec9d" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485050583&mm=143294288323">(I)</a></u></b></span></p>

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  Unearth a Story</b> on </span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><b><u><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" title="https://mms.neo-rls.org/calendar/moreinfo.php?eventid=189054&org_id=neol" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAd6b5f74b-8110-0c63-052c-c72a19e14d68" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485017589&mm=143294288323">Wednesday,

 January 14th</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><b>

</b>at the <b>Hilton Garden Inn </b>in <b>Twinsburg</b>.  Please register no later than this Friday, January 9th.  Click this event

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</b>for more information and to register. We look forward to seeing you.</span></p>

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The 2026 Salary Survey will open in early March, and results will be shared in June 2026<b>.</b> Watch our newsletter for additional details and participation information.</span></p>

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 Librarian Mandy Knapp to build and nurture relationships and gather insights from both internal and external stakeholders across Ohio’s library community. This initiative had three phases. In Phase 1, the focus was on meeting with State Library staff members

 to understand internal culture and perceptions. Phase 2 involved engaging with partner organizations and key stakeholders, with progress updates shared monthly. Phase 3 wrapped up the tour by sharing findings publicly, analyzing feedback, and presenting final

 insights and next steps to the State Library Board.</span></p>

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</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><u><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" title="https://library.ohio.gov/about/state-librarian/listening-tour" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA285b028d-6092-716c-12b0-31759ff2cb31" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=485056693&mm=143294288323">State

 Library’s website</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">.</span></p>

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 supports meaningful programs in libraries of all types that have limited and/or no access to budgetary support for programming. This grant aims to help ease budget challenges by annually awarding three libraries $2,500 to support a proposed program, program

 series, or programming effort.</span></p>

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 For the 2025-2026 cycle, libraries are invited to submit applications to support programming related to strengthening community ties through libraries as third spaces. As one of the few remaining "third spaces"-public spaces where individuals can gather outside

 their homes or workplaces-libraries are uniquely positioned to bring people together and strengthen communities.<br>

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 technology kit they borrowed from NEO-RLS. Kids in Kindergarten through grade 6 were able to drop by the library and see the technology in action.

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 our website here</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">!</span></p>

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 you have a story from your library you want to share. </span></p>

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