Professional Development
2025
- November 14: ACL Institute Announced for Friday, March 13, 2026 on Resilience, Resistance, Rest, and Recovery
- November 14: ACL Mini-Grants for Professional Development Available Now
- July 11: INFOPEOPLE COURSE Children’s Services Fundamentals – Sept. 16-Oct. 13, 2025
- June 3: ACL Meeting Friday, June 13, 2025
- January 16: Peninsula Libraries’ 10th Annual Young Adult Novelists Convention Set for Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025
- January 2: 2025 ACL Performers’ Showcase Registration is Open
2024
- November 2: ACL Meeting Friday, November 8, 2024
- October 21: Professional Development: Annual Storytime Share Out
- October 4: ACL Meeting Friday, Oct. 11, 2024 in Berkeley
- August 5: CLA Conference Set for Oct. 17-19, 2024
2023
- May 8: ACL Meeting Friday, May 12, 2023
- March 21: Free Workshop with Dr. Debbie Reese
- January 30: Free YA Novelists’ Convention
2021
- July 4: ACL Meeting Friday, July 9, 9am
- May 10: ACL Meeting Friday, May 14, 9am
- March 15: ACL to Offer Mosaic Training
- March 8: ACL Meeting on Friday, March 12, 2021 at 10am
- February 22: SFPL Offers Special Author Events
2020
2019
- December 8: ACL Meeting on Friday, Dec. 13, 2019 in Oakland
- November 19: Author Breanna McDaniel to Visit Oakland
- October 5: ACL Meeting This Friday, Oct. 11, 2019 at Oakland Main
- September 12: SFPL to Host Kwame Alexander, Tommy Orange, F. Isabel Campoy
- September 3: ACL Institute 2020: Sex Ed for Librarians
- May 9: Free Webinar on Teaching Tolerance featuring Gene Luen Yang
- April 8: Free Webinar “New Books for Storytime” – Tues. April 23rd
- February 11: Free Webinar “What’s New in Children’s Lit” Set for Wed. Feb. 27th
- January 30: ACL Institute Registration Open: “We Are Here: Creating Better Library Services for Immigrant Youth and Families”
2018
- December 28: YA Nov Con to be held Jan. 26, 2019