Sep 15, 2026 | Highlights
BCLA is inviting expressions of interest for 1 vacancy on the BCLA Anti-racism Committee. This vacancy is the result of a committee member finishing their term on the Committee. BCLA membership is not required, and non-librarians are encouraged to put their names...
Aug 13, 2026 | Highlights
Our first September event is a panel called Alternative Library Careers on Wednesday, September 9th at 10am-11:30am Pacific featuring a fabulous line-up, of interest to those considering a career change, starting fresh in the library industry, or if you simply want to...
Aug 11, 2026 | Highlights
On Tuesday, August 25th at 10am-11am, Don Taylor (SFU) & Trish Mau (Burnaby Public Library), members of the CFLA-FCAB Copyright Community of Practice and the Task Force on Copyright and AI, will present “Copyright Issues and Advocacy.” They will...
Aug 11, 2026 | Highlights
In early June, The BC Public Library Partners presented virtually to the BC Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services, asking the province to permanently increase annual funding for public libraries to $30 million in 2027 and to commit to...
Jul 27, 2026 | Highlights
Our next AI Exploration series workshop is happening on Wednesday, August 12th at 10am-11:30am PDT. The focus is on readers’ advisory, how different digital services (like OverDrive, Naxos, NovelList, etc) curate their content, and the value of human connection...
