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SWAN Events Calendar

Upcoming SWAN meetings and events.

Events

Wednesday April 22, 2026

Networking
April 22, 2026 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
Zoom

This session is a cross-functional discussion on practical techniques that help libraries operate more efficiently.

Thursday April 23, 2026

Meeting
April 23, 2026 1:30 PM–3:00 PM
Zoom

The Discovery Working Group is comprised of library staff across public and technical services.

Other
April 23, 2026 2:30 PM–4:00 PM
Oak Brook Public Library

SWAN is in the process of developing its five-year strategic plan, and we invite you to contribute your input on the organization’s future direction.

Tuesday April 28, 2026

Meeting
April 28, 2026 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Zoom

Monthly Fireside Chat for SWAN Members

Other
April 28, 2026 1:30 PM–3:00 PM
Villa Park Public Library

SWAN is in the process of developing its five-year strategic plan, and we invite you to contribute your input on the organization’s future direction.

Wednesday April 29, 2026

Discussion
April 29, 2026 1:00 PM–3:00 PM
Crete Public Library District

Learn how to become a wizard at using the Unusable and Damaged Users.

Thursday May 7, 2026

Meeting
May 7, 2026 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Warrenville Public Library District

Join the co-chairs for a lively discussion of acquisitions cataloging practices, including materials handling, serials, and a review of cataloging standards.

Friday May 8, 2026

Other
May 8, 2026 10:30 AM–12:00 PM
Tinley Park Public Library

SWAN is in the process of developing its five-year strategic plan, and we invite you to contribute your input on the organization’s future direction.

Tuesday May 12, 2026

Discussion
May 12, 2026 11:00 AM–12:30 PM
Zoom

SWAN is in the process of developing its five-year strategic plan, and we invite you to contribute your input on the organization’s future direction.

Wednesday May 13, 2026

Meeting
May 13, 2026 9:30 AM–11:30 AM
Zoom, Geneva Public Library

Join your colleagues in person or virtually in this first ever hybrid user group meeting! We'll discuss programming, collection development, circulation practice, holds management, cataloging and all things book club and resource sharing!

Upcoming Events
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