Events - Workshop Past events
A listing of conferences/workshops of interest to the Canadian library and information management community. Specifically,
- international, national, regional, provincial, and local events in Canada;
- international and national events in the United States; and
- selected international events outside North America.
See also: Awareness and Promotional Events
To have your conference/workshop added, e-mail info@librarianship.ca

ARMA NCR Spring Workshops
May 15, 2017Website: http://armancr.ca/index.php/52-uncategorised/246-the-2017-arma-ncr-spring-workshop-series-is-coming For decades, ARMA NCR Spring Workshops have been a trusted destination for professional development for our community in the National Capital Region (NCR). These workshops have offered a place …
RDA-athon
January 27, 2017Library and Archives Canada and Carleton University are pleased to announce an upcoming event, a hackathon for RDA metadata using resources from a diverse selection of Canadian authors. This event …
Critical Librarianship Workshop 2016
December 3, 2016Website: http://criticallibrarianshipworkshop.weebly.com/ Hashtag: #clw2016 Want to nerd out for two days about critical theory with some equally nerdy librarians? Join a small group for two days of intensive reading and discussion of …

Digital Preservation Management Workshop
October 24, 2016The Archives Association of B.C. is pleased to announce that it will be holding the 3-day version of the Digital Preservation Management Workshop this October in Vancouver with funding from the …

Genealogy Boot Camp for Librarians
June 2, 2016Website: http://www.accessola.org/web/OLA/Events/Divisional_Events/Genealogy_Boot_Camp/OLA/Events/Misc_Events/OLA%20Pre-Conference%20-%20Genealogy%20Boot%20Camp%20for%20Librarians.aspx Are you looking to improve your genealogy research skills? Do you have patrons who are interested in researching their family histories? Then please join us for this practical, hands-on …

ARMA NCR Spring Workshops
May 16, 2016Website: http://www.eventsystempro.net/arma2016/index For decades, ARMA NCR Workshops have been a trusted destination for bringing together IM educational opportunities in the NCR. These workshops have offered a place to hear, digest, understand and action …
Linked Open Data: A Community Building Workshop
May 12, 2016Website: http://www.library.yorku.ca/lodlamto/ Linked Open Data in Libraries, Archives and Museums (LODLAM) is gaining prominence in the cultural heritage community, and especially amongst memory institutions as it promises to profoundly impact the …
IL Palooza 2016
April 21, 2016Website: https://ilpalooza.wordpress.com/ Registration for IL Palooza 201 is now open! The fourth annual IL Palooza will be held at MacEwan University, City Centre Campus (room 7-278) on Thursday, April 21th 2016, …

AAO Wikipedia For Archivists
February 20, 2016Website: http://aao-archivists.ca/event-2103046 This half-day workshop will introduce archivists to the principles and practicalities of editing Wikipedia and adding links to online archival resources to the site. It covers both theoretical and …

AAO Wikipedia Edit-a-thon
February 20, 2016Website: http://aao-archivists.ca/event-2103073 Ontario archivists (and champions of archives!) are invited to participate in an edit-a-thon focused on Ontario’s archives and archival collections. New and experienced users are welcomed to contribute to …