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iREAD Learning Opportunities
Below you will find opportunities for additional learning that are open to everyone who is using iREAD or plans to use iREAD at their library. Register via the individual title links.
iREAD 2026 Showcase
Thursday, December 4, 2025
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. CST
Online (Zoom)
Learn all about the 2026 iREAD theme: Plant A Seed, Read. Get inspired with ideas for decorations, programs, and more!
iREAD Resource Guide Deep Dive
Programming, Crafts, Maker Ideas, Resource Guide Tips & Tricks
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
1:00 - 2:00 pm CST
Online (Zoom)
Join iREAD Content and Development Manager, Becca Boland, for a deep dive into the 2026 iREAD: Plant A Seed, Read Resource Guide. This session will focus on programming - crafts, maker ideas, large-scale, and passive programming. Becca will also highlight helpful and often overlooked sections of the Resource Guide and give you tips and tricks for planning for Plant A Seed, Read.
iREAD Resource Guide Deep Dive
Decorations, Displays, Resource Guide Tips & Tricks
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
1:00 - 2:00 pm CST
Online (Zoom)
Join iREAD Content and Development Manager, Becca Boland, for a deep dive into the 2026 iREAD: Plant A Seed, Read Resource Guide. This session will focus on getting your library ready for summer with decorations and displays. Becca will also highlight helpful and often overlooked sections of the Resource Guide and give you tips and tricks for planning for Plant A Seed, Read.
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All webinars will be recorded - so please sign up even if you cannot attend.