Event Info
LibCal: Organizing Calendars & Promoting Events
2:00pm - 3:00pm (Eastern Time - US & Canada) change time zone
About:
Calendars are an essential part of any library's website. Learn how to set up and use your LibCal Calendars. Create event templates, customize your calendar display, and embed calendars outside of LibCal. Once calendars are set up, you can begin adding and promoting events. Make your events stand out with engaging descriptions and great images! Share event information outside of LibCal to maximize registrations.
Learning Objectives:
- Create calendars & customize calendar settings
- Creating an Event Template
- How to organize your calendars
- Embed calendars and promote events with widgets
- Best Practices for Event Descriptions
- Social Media Options
- Managing Event Attendance
- Following up with Attendees
Webinar Software
Webinar Software
For our sessions, we use Zoom. There is a webinar client required for entering the webinar. It will download automatically when joining the webinar or can be downloaded in advance (Zoom Client for Meetings). For additional help using Zoom, check out our Trouble Shooting Guide.
Upcoming Sessions
Time Zone: Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Best Practices for your New A-Z List
- Date:
- Tuesday, January 7, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 1:00pm
- User Type/Language:
- Admin Account Level Users Advanced Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- LibGuides & LibGuides CMS
- Register!
LibCal Basics: Creating Book Club Kits with the Equipment Module
- Date:
- Wednesday, January 8, 2025
- Time:
- 12:00pm - 12:30pm
- User Type/Language:
- Admin Account Level Users Beginner Users Public Library Interest
- Products Covered:
- LibCal New session!
- Register!
Understanding Your Data in LibCal
- Date:
- Thursday, January 9, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 2:45pm
- Session Type:
- Fundamentals
- User Type/Language:
- Admin Account Level Users Beginner Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- LibCal
- Register!
LibGuides Basics: Building Your First LibGuide - Top Nav
- Date:
- Monday, January 13, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:00pm
- User Type/Language:
- Beginner Users
- Products Covered:
- LibGuides & LibGuides CMS
- Register!
La creación de su primera LibGuide: Navegación Lateral
- Date:
- Tuesday, January 14, 2025
- Time:
- 9:00am - 10:00am
- User Type/Language:
- Beginner Users En Español
- Products Covered:
- LibGuides & LibGuides CMS
- Register!
LibCal Admin Essentials
- Date:
- Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- Time:
- 2:00pm - 2:45pm
- User Type/Language:
- Admin Account Level Users
- Products Covered:
- LibCal
- Register!
Patron Point: Get Noticed with Notices
- Date:
- Wednesday, January 15, 2025
- Time:
- 3:30pm - 4:00pm
- User Type/Language:
- Beginner Users Intermediate Users Public Library Interest
- Products Covered:
- Patron Point
- Register!
Meet the New LibGuides Blog
- Date:
- Thursday, January 16, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00am - 11:00am
- User Type/Language:
- Beginner Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- Early Bird/EU Opt Time LibGuides & LibGuides CMS
- Register!
Designing Your LibAnswers Homepage
- Date:
- Tuesday, January 21, 2025
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 1:50pm
- User Type/Language:
- Admin Account Level Users Advanced Users Intermediate Users
- Products Covered:
- LibAnswers Multi-Product New session!
- Register!