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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>A Note from the</b></span></p>
<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>Executive Director</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);">Monday, the NEO-RLS team had the pleasure of attending staff day events at Oberlin
Public Library and Barberton Public Library. During our visits, we shared updates on NEO-RLS programs and services, highlighted upcoming events, and introduced new offerings. We also welcomed the chance to gather feedback and answer questions.</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">We value every opportunity to be out in the region. Meeting library staff, seeing
their spaces, and hearing directly from our members about how NEO-RLS can continue supporting their goals motivates us as we strive to strengthen the services and resources we provide.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">If you’d like us to visit your library, we’d be happy to schedule time with you.
We can present at a staff day, host a one-hour meet-and-greet, or arrange a one-on-one visit with the director.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">Request a visit
</span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(0, 0, 255);"><u><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAcbf9491f-8d5f-9120-14ca-360356a1afb1" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501284853&mm=147499567921">here</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">.</span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">We look forward to connecting with more of you across the region! </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">Ragan </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; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Exciting Events & CE You Can’t Miss!</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);"> </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="OWAc97c1753-bd64-7f3c-c573-e3a0c1e04928" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501286075&mm=147499567921">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="OWAfe3fd0ef-6e75-f503-d888-07eb2c0b2eb6" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501286075&mm=147499567921">(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="OWAae2fe5d5-9452-adbd-67c5-11bd7361bd0b" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501287297&mm=147499567921">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(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA2b7282ff-8ae6-bed9-6254-31d69fff2c16" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501288519&mm=147499567921">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="OWAc1ccddfa-608d-3ab6-b178-b0795e86ebea" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501283631&mm=147499567921">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="OWAc40cb13d-41bf-45f9-ed94-d039dcf22aba" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501283631&mm=147499567921"> (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="OWAe71fbc99-1b86-7011-d180-76c8d2262b02" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501289741&mm=147499567921">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="OWA8791e8df-555c-a69e-c0f1-f91c1692c4a0" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501289741&mm=147499567921">(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>
<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>March</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="OWA79cc569b-75ce-9906-cdc1-0b79b37fa8ca" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501290963&mm=147499567921">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="OWA1c01f740-fc68-7c51-22fd-c6b518ef550f" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501290963&mm=147499567921"> (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(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA20edbe81-f71c-03f1-d211-6806eb721f5c" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501292185&mm=147499567921">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(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAe9fa14d6-51c6-417e-b4ed-971b0232c7dc" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501293407&mm=147499567921">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="OWAc53dee4c-4130-b9cc-c692-aff34c48df67" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501293407&mm=147499567921"> (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>
<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="OWA47da9de6-3b5e-7ffd-462f-7560af10a8e7" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501294629&mm=147499567921">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="OWAf0927ef9-6a6e-244e-f7fe-152c23ae93ff" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501295851&mm=147499567921">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="OWA242a3617-ebfa-2f61-45d4-3c30bc9791c4" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501295851&mm=147499567921">(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(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAbfdaea84-14db-98cb-a5e3-e0e659cf9705" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501297073&mm=147499567921">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(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA8d8c0582-3759-ba8d-7587-9b71bb8fe1c5" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501298295&mm=147499567921">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(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA9897a0c4-f92a-33ff-67b2-02525b8e1029" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501299517&mm=147499567921">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="OWA6e971cae-4bbc-62bf-8fb5-c6b9f7868076" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501299517&mm=147499567921">(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);">3/19/2026</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="OWAc0eb48bc-39d9-ee06-9070-648472a9cfc3" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501300739&mm=147499567921">Utilizing
Tutor.com for Live Online Tutoring & More </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAdbbf34eb-cbd9-ecd8-8d04-b10431f0a8e2" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501300739&mm=147499567921">(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);">3/19/2026</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; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>April</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);"><u><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 255); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA0f6e3fcf-8a01-81fe-84f3-4f1da10e1819" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501301961&mm=147499567921">Construction
and Facilities 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);">4/8/2026</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(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="OWA680c32da-0905-78ad-d9d5-1818f9ed9c08" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501303183&mm=147499567921">From
Insight to Impact: Using Data to Grow Library Cardholders </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAa4b26d13-e26c-bfb2-c917-88b884ee1cfa" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501303183&mm=147499567921">(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);">4/9/2026</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="OWA26ab9ec6-3fce-8efe-4ff7-6fb97633aa5d" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501304405&mm=147499567921">Technical
Services and Collection 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);">4/15/2026</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(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA4286173d-7550-edf1-ebbc-e7b68eebadd7" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501305627&mm=147499567921">Customer
Service Conference: Communication and Credibility </a></u><b><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA6f12c1cb-21b2-7ca7-5807-39567dafd165" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501305627&mm=147499567921">(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);">4/23/2026</span></p>
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Services (Children & Teen) 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);">4/29/2026</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(68, 68, 221);"><u><a style="color: rgb(68, 68, 221); margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA5586c00a-37d1-37f1-7b70-d90e4b10290e" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501308071&mm=147499567921">Outreach
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);">4/30/2026</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="OWAb2dbc7aa-2bfb-6d0b-3790-86cac9e4f4ca" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501309293&mm=147499567921">2026
Directors’ Retreat: Navigating the AI Horizon: A Leadership Roadmap for Library and Staff Readiness
</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);">4/30/2026-5/1/2026</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>May</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="OWA18462798-3a65-3e57-1885-7f5381423f76" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501310515&mm=147499567921">IT
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);">5/5/2026</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="OWA758f9239-56c0-24b2-70f5-cf77cfe7d5d5" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501311737&mm=147499567921">Adult
Services 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);">5/13/2026</span></p>
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<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><b>New Date for Directors' Retreat</b></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">Due to some conflicts that we have been made aware of we have changed the Directors'
Retreat to <b>Thursday and Friday, April 30 and May 1, 2026. </b></span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>
<p style="text-align: left; line-height: 1.2; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">How do you lead a library when the technological ground is shifting?
<b>The 2026 Directors' Retreat:<i> </i>Navigating the AI Horizon-A Leadership Roadmap for Library and Staff Readiness</b> will prepare you for just that. Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept—it is a present reality already shaping library
workflows, vendor tools, and patron expectations. For library leaders, the primary challenge isn’t just understanding the technology, but leading people through the uncertainty it creates.</span></p>
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Apply!</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>
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</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" title="http://libraryleadershipohio.org" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAab49b6a7-d8aa-2933-657e-a43d7a404d4b" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501315403&mm=147499567921">Library
Leadership Ohio</a></u></b></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> (LLO) 2026. The Library Leadership Ohio program spans nearly 30 years and includes hundreds of alumni in a variety of positions
in libraries across Ohio and across the country. LLO supports great libraries by developing great leaders. Offering exceptional programs focused on personal development and transferable leadership skills, LLO fosters connections and collaboration within Ohio’s
library community.</span></p>
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& Conference Center, in Logan, Ohio. <b>Applications for the program open Wednesday, February 18.</b> The event will be facilitated by OhioNet and The State Library of Ohio.
<b>A one-hour virtual information session about Library Leadership Ohio will be held on February 23 at 3:30 pm EST.</b> </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://www.ohionet.org/event/llo-info-session?swcfpc=1" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA1ae1fe72-ab82-a938-56d3-5a8ec62a8aba" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501316625&mm=147499567921">Register
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libraries; all are eligible to apply. The LLO selection committee is seeking individuals with a commitment to the profession; the potential to lead and innovate in their current position and beyond; a passion for libraries; and willingness to explore the impact
they can have in their communities. To apply, visit </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://libraryleadershipohio.org/about/application-process/" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA1930bf69-3ac2-0a49-f8aa-610d9f19c127" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501317847&mm=147499567921">https://libraryleadershipohio.org/about/application-process/</a></u></span><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);"> </span></p>
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<b>questions, please contact Erin Kelsey</b>, Library Consultant at the State Library of Ohio, at
</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;" title="mailto:ekelsey@library.ohio.gov" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA593bb55a-81c1-ecdd-17be-06e15133da89" href="mailto:ekelsey@library.ohio.gov">ekelsey@library.ohio.gov</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"><b> </b>or
614-644-6889.</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(85, 85, 85);"> </span></p>
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<b>READ On! Ohio Award for Children & Teens</b>. The nomination window opened Monday, February 16, and nominations will be accepted through Monday, March 23.</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);">The READ On! Ohio Award for Children & Teens is an award given to a maximum of sixteen
students enrolled in Ohio K-12 schools who demonstrate an enthusiasm for reading. Each recipient receives a $25 gift card from Barnes & Noble, a certificate, and an opportunity to attend the awards celebration at the annual OELMA Conference, held in November
at OCLC, northwest of Columbus.</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);">This is a special year for the READ On! Award and for OELMA, as 2026 marks OELMA’s
50th anniversary, a significant milestone marking five decades of advocacy for school librarians and school libraries.</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);">2026 is also the fifth year that public library staff have been invited to nominate
students for this award. OELMA is grateful for the enthusiastic support of public library staff in nominating their students.
</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://www.oelma.org/read-on-ohio!" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAdd1b567f-7721-83da-568b-431266069e8a" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501321513&mm=147499567921">Visit
the OELMA website for more details on the award</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> and use the files in the
</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://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1uL8aQzbagM_HbFTOQ1Ko4ypSGuUwU7xy?usp=drive_link" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWAfa607d8d-627a-52fd-607c-b119cbf85964" href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=501322735&mm=147499567921">Resource
Folder</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);"> to publicize the award, share with your coworkers, and prepare to nominate students!</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>
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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;" title="mailto:oelmasdy@gmail.com" class="OWAAutoLink" id="OWA7cb402e1-4378-04fa-293b-767f356f5052" href="mailto:oelmasdy@gmail.com">oelmasdy@gmail.com</a></u></span><span style="font-family: Arial, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(85, 85, 85);">.</span></p>
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