[Libs-Or] Upcoming webinars from Tech-Talk and WebJunction

[HANNING Darci * SLO]

Greetings library community!

Here are some free webinars coming up from WebJunction and Tech-Talk:

WebJunction webinars – click the link to register for free! Webinars are recorded and made available via WebJunction’s Course Catalog (free user account required).


  *   Tuesday, April 7, 2026, 12:00p PT
Winning Library Grants: Turning Community Needs into Funded Projects<https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/library-grants.html>
If grant writing feels overwhelming, you’re not alone. Libraries everywhere are balancing limited time, big ideas, and shifting community needs. This session offers a friendly, encouraging walk through a clear approach that makes the whole process more manageable and more successful.


  *   Thursday, May 21, 2026, 12:00p PT
Where is AI in 2026, and Where is it Going?<https://www.webjunction.org/events/webjunction/where-is-ai-going.html>
AI has advanced at a pace that stunned even leading experts. These systems aren’t science fiction anymore—they’re reshaping work, relationships, and even crime in real time. Join us for a fast-paced, beginner-friendly overview of today’s most powerful AI systems including AI's current capabilities and AI safety concepts that will help you and your library be more prepared to serve your communities.


Tech-Talk webinars – all webinars are hosted on Wednesdays, start at 12:00p PT and last one hour. Webinars are recorded and hosted at http://www.tech-talk.com/webinars. To register for Tech-Talk webinars or access recordings, visit https://www.tech-talk.com/webinars and login with  ORLIBTECH for the username and password.


  *   April 22: [WORD] The Secret Productivity Tool in Creating a Table of Contents.
Why Attend? You’re eager to show off your long documents as super professional.


  *   May 6: [GRAPHICS] Scrub Your Name from the Web: How to Reduce Your Digital Footprint.
Why Attend? You’d like to remove your data from broker sites and secure your online presence.


  *   May 20: [WORD] Discovering AI Resources: What to Know, What to Use, What to Avoid.
Why Attend? You want confidence using AI wisely, safely, and effectively.


  *   June 10: [EXCEL] Power BI Demystified: Do You Really Need It?.
 Why Attend?  You want to know if this advanced Excel tool is for you.


  *   June 24: [MEDIA] Add Audio & Video to Presentations Like a Pro.
Why Attend? You want to add media (sound and moving images) to presentations.

Cheers,
Darci Hanning, MLIS (she/her/hers)
Public Library Consultant / CE Coordinator
Continuing Education Resources: https://slo.oregon.gov/conted/
State Library of Oregon | Library Support and Development Services
971-375-3491 | darci.hanning at slo.oregon.gov<mailto:darci.hanning at slo.oregon.gov> | www.oregon.gov/library<http://www.oregon.gov/library>

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