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SWAN Events Calendar

Upcoming SWAN meetings and events.

Friday September 18, 2026

Meeting
September 18, 2026 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Tinley Park Public Library

Regular meeting of the SWAN governing board.Meeting details and agenda are published on the SWAN Support Site.  Meeting locations rotate between library board home libraries. 

Thursday September 24, 2026

Meeting
September 24, 2026 1:30 PM–3:00 PM
Zoom

The E-Resource Working Group is comprised of library staff across public and technical services. The group will work together to review troubleshooting topics and documentation of electronic content that is relevant to SWAN member libraries.

Tuesday September 29, 2026

Meeting
September 29, 2026 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Zoom

Monthly Fireside Chat for SWAN Members

Wednesday October 14, 2026

Discussion
October 14, 2026 9:30 AM–11:30 AM
Eisenhower Public Library District

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

Thursday October 15, 2026

Meeting
October 15, 2026 9:30 AM–11:00 AM
Zoom

The Cataloging Working Group is comprised of members from the Cataloging Libraries group.

Training
October 15, 2026 2:00 PM–2:30 PM
Zoom

Join SWAN staff in open office hours to answer your questions on quarterly billing and interlibrary-loan. This includes review of quarterly billing, OCLC WorldShare ILL and configuration questions, and handling exception cases.

Tuesday October 20, 2026

Meeting
October 20, 2026 1:30 PM–3:00 PM
Zoom

Are you a new, interim, or soon-to-be director at a SWAN library? Or are you a seasoned director who would like to network and share your expertise?

Wednesday October 21, 2026

Meeting
October 21, 2026 9:30 AM–11:00 AM
Zoom

Join co-chairs for a lively discussion of circulation processes, procedures, and software/application use related to circulation functions. This is an opportunity to network with peers and share successes.

Thursday October 22, 2026

Meeting
October 22, 2026 1:30 PM–3:00 PM
Zoom

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

Tuesday October 27, 2026

Meeting
October 27, 2026 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Zoom

Monthly Fireside Chat for SWAN Members

September 2026
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