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SWAN Events Calendar

Upcoming SWAN meetings and events.

Events

Wednesday May 13, 2026

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

Serving the Needs of All Readers with Joy and Effective Resource Sharing.Join your colleagues in person or virtually in this first ever hybrid user group meeting!

Friday May 22, 2026

Meeting
May 22, 2026 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Richton Park Public Library District

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

Tuesday May 26, 2026

Meeting
May 26, 2026 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Zoom

Monthly Fireside Chat for SWAN Members

Wednesday May 27, 2026

Discussion
May 27, 2026 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
Zoom

Led by SWAN staff consultants, this discussion and sharing session is geared towards streamlining common tasks in all areas of your library, from circulation and holds to materials processing to inventory and ILL.

Thursday May 28, 2026

Meeting
May 28, 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.

Thursday June 4, 2026

Meeting
June 4, 2026 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Oak Brook Public Library

Quarterly meeting of library directors and administrators in SWAN.

Thursday June 11, 2026

Discussion
June 11, 2026 10:00 AM–11:30 AM
Cicero Public Library

RFID continues to play an important role in materials handling for our member libraries, while others are evaluating whether it fits their operations.

Wednesday June 17, 2026

Meeting
June 17, 2026 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Indian Prairie Public Library District

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 June 18, 2026

Meeting
June 18, 2026 9:30 AM–12:00 PM
Richton Park Public Library District

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

Tuesday June 23, 2026

Training
June 23, 2026 2:00 PM–2:30 PM
Zoom

Join SWAN staff in open office hours to answer your questions about the acquisition processes.

Upcoming Events
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