Event Info

Build-a-LibGuide: Holidays & Events
2:00pm - 2:40pm (Eastern Time - US & Canada) change time zone
About:
Join us for a 30-40 minute session where we will look at examples of LibGuides looking at the history and background of celebrations and holidays. We will build a guide based on best practices for a Celebration & Holiday History LibGuide. Following the session you will be able to copy our sample guide into your system.
This session assumes a base knowledge of LibGuides. If you are new to LibGuides we recommend that you watch or attend the Building a Guides Session prior to this one.
We'll cover:
- Highlighting holidays
- Including holiday hours
- History of a holiday
- Community events and celebration resources
- Embedding audiovisual content
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.
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Time Zone: Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
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- Time:
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