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Register Now & Meet the Keynotes for ILOC 2026 on Jan. 29: “Worth Celebrating!”

ILOC is a free online conference for the Iowa library community, featuring keynote speakers, breakout sessions, and a special evening session for trustees.

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December 17, 2025
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Register Now for Oct. 23 Learning Circuit on Library Program Evaluation

The event will take place from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. There is no cost to register and librarians can earn 3 CE credits for attending.

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October 3, 2025
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Registration Now Open for Director Roundtables in May

Public library directors can register now for the 2025 Director Roundtables this May, which will be held in-person at 15 locations across the state.

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March 24, 2025
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Registration Now Open for STEM Fairs and Summer Reading Summits this Spring

Join the State Library for exciting in-person STEM Fairs and Summer Reading Summits happening across Iowa in March 2025!

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January 15, 2025
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Summer Reading Summit

The Summer Reading Summit provides an in-person opportunity for librarians to meet and put the finishing touches on their summer reading programs.

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ILOC Schedule & Sessions

Full daily schedule with keynote and session descriptions for the Iowa Libraries Online Conference.

Summer Library Programming 2026: Adult Programming & Materials

Why should kids have all the programming fun at the library? Join us to explore creative ways the 2026 iREAD theme can be incorporated into your adult programs.

February 26, 2026 1:00 pm
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Iowa Libraries Online Conference (ILOC)

Held each January, ILOC is a free all day virtual conference for Iowa librarians and board members.

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Special Events

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Youth Services Conference

The State Library offers an in-person event for Youth Librarians every other year in the spring.

Plant the Reading Seed: A Summer Reading Bibliography for All Ages

Once again, Janeé and Sam take you through one of the best-kept secrets of the iREAD Resource Guide… The Bibliographies!

March 17, 2026 11:00 am

Summer Reading Summit (NW - Rockwell City PL)

The (FREE!) Summer Reading Summits are designed to help you in your Summer Reading planning.

March 12, 2026 9:30 am

Summer Reading Summit (NC - Clarion PL)

The (FREE!) Summer Reading Summits are designed to help you in your Summer Reading planning.

March 11, 2026 9:30 am

Summer Reading Summit (NE - Oelwine PL)

The (FREE!) Summer Reading Summits are designed to help you in your Summer Reading planning.

March 10, 2026 9:30 am

Summer Reading Summit (SE - Coralville PL)

The (FREE!) Summer Reading Summits are designed to help you in your Summer Reading planning.

March 6, 2026 9:30 am

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