Professional Development
2018
- November 2: “Native KidLit” Workshop at San Francisco Public Library Nov. 16th
- October 22: Teen Mental Health Program – October 26th – San Francisco Library
- August 13: California Library Association Conference Registration Is Open
- August 6: ACL Meeting this Friday, August 10 in Oakland
- May 31: Free Webinar on Yoga Storytime
- May 24: Free Webinar on Tues. May 29 on Racial Equity in Schools
- March 5: ACL Meeting Friday, March 9, 2018 in Oakland
- February 13: Free Webinar on New Children’s Books – Feb. 21
- January 15: ACL’s 31st Annual Performers Showcase Set for Feb. 3, 2018
- January 13: Black Comix Festival Jan. 13-15, Young Adult Convention Jan. 27
- January 12: Free Workshop – Talking With Kids About Race
2017
- October 5: Free Webinar on Storytime Picture Books
- July 14: Free Online Conference on Makerspaces – Register Now for Oct. 11, 2017 Event
- May 8: ACL Meeting in Oakland on May 12 with Presentation on Helpful Strategies with Children’s Reading
- May 5: Free Webinar on YA Lit with Michael Cart
- May 1: Free Workshop at Oakland Library on Difficult Conversations with Kids
- April 24: Turn the Page! Event at Children’s Fairyland in Oakland on May 6, 2017
- April 10: Reminder: Free Webinar on Informational Books for Storytime
- March 13: Two Free Infopeople Webinars on Children’s Books
2016
- December 26: YA Novelist Convention to be Held in Millbrae
- December 16: Professional Reading: Comics Confidential by Leonard S. Marcus
- December 2: Professional Reading: Molly Bang’s Picture This
- November 1: Free Webinar on Gaming and Skill Development
- September 5: Free Pura Belpre` Panel Discussion in Fresno, Sept. 15, 2016
- September 4: ACL Meeting Friday, Sept. 9th at Berkeley Central Library
- August 28: BAYA Presents “Reading Without Walls: Graphic Novels, Literacy, and Diversity” on October 24th at Berkeley PL
- August 5: Professional Reading: Megan Dowd Lambert’s Reading Picture Books with Children
- July 22: New Free Webinars from Infopeople – August 2016
- June 13: Professional Reading: Innovation Age Learning
- June 7: Videos and Bibliography from ACL Institute “Race Matters” Now Online