Come along to our lunchtime webinar to discover the impact public engagement partnerships with HE can have for your library service.

The latest figures from the Office of National Statistics show that the country is facing a recruitment crisis. Vacancies surged to a record high in February 2022, and employees in every sector are finding it hard to attract the talent they need.

This webinar introduced how the Good Things Foundation can support the work of libraries to bridge the digital divide.

Our 2022 Annual Seminar titled, ‘Redesigning the Future’, will take place on 15 – 16 June at Wyboston Lakes, in Bedfordshire.

Library leaders are having to make many challenging decisions regards how to address technology provision within their services, with budget cuts and reduced footfall just two of the increasing number of factors affecting strategic plans. 

Libraries Connected hosted a webinar on 25 January with guest speakers from Hospice UK, focused on Dying Matters.

This webinar looked at how to set goals and track the success of a marketing campaign. Creative Concern explained what statistics matter, what you should measure and the value of both quantitative and qualitative performance indicators.

As part of our exploration of death positive libraries, Libraries Connected held a webinar around Finding Connections Through Loss, an Arts Council England funded grief project by Libraries Unlimited.

This webinar on 11 November will explore what funding and opportunities the Spending Review presents for public libraries.

In a time when libraries are supporting people seeking sanctuary more than ever, this webinar will introduce the Libraries of Sanctuary toolkit and explore good practice from libraries who have achieved Libraries of Sanctuary recognition.