Southeast Florida Library Information Network

Libraries build stronger communities, welcoming spaces, inspiring leaders, and connected teams. And we've got the event to prove it!

Join us on June 10 for a FREE Florida Libraries Online Conference, hosted by Florida’s multi-type library cooperatives. This year’s theme, “Libraries Build…,” explores the many ways libraries create impact every day. Register here: floridalibrarytraining.com

Feeling overwhelmed at work? Join us on June 11 for The Efficient Librarian: an in-person, half-day workshop on productivity, organization, and stress-free efficiency for library staff.

Presented by Douglas Crane, Director of the Palm Beach County Library System and 2021 Florida Librarian of the Year! Register here: https://www.seflin.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2012281&group=

📣 The Call for Proposals for the 2026 SEFLIN Annual Conference is officially OPEN!

Have an innovative idea, successful program, emerging trend, or practical insight to share with the library community? We want to hear from you. Submit your application today: https://www.seflin.org/page/annualconference2026_proposals

The Call for Proposals for the 2026 SEFLIN Annual Conference officially opens May 1! It's your ideas, dreams, and innovations that drive libraries forward, transforming them from ordinary places with books to spaces that are truly ✨beyond✨ the expected.

Mark your calendar to apply and learn more about this year's conference here: https://www.seflin.org/page/annualconference2026

Ever faced a tense situation at the front desk? You’re not alone, and there are tools that can help.

In this SEFLIN webinar, explore best practices for preventing and reducing conflict, including practical de-escalation approaches and Verbal Judo techniques. Save your spot: https://www.seflin.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2054262&group=

Whether it's developing skills inside or outside the library, we're here to help! Check out 3️⃣ free upcoming workshops for SEFLIN members below, and grab your spot for them here: https://www.seflin.org/events/event_list.asp

Little libraries are a great way to do passive outreach and expand your library's community presence, but they're not without challenges.

If you currently have a program, we'd love to hear about it! Your tips, tricks, and success stories. ⬇️

This Women’s History Month, we celebrate the women who shaped libraries into spaces of access, equity, and discovery.

From pioneers like Carla Hayden to the dedicated professionals leading our member libraries today, women have transformed how communities connect with knowledge.

Are you a woman library professional? Introduce yourself in the comments. 💬

In your dreams: library edition. 📚😴

AI is becoming part of organizations and professions everywhere--including libraries. With it comes hesitation, uncertainty, and ethical/privacy concerns for our field to protect learning and fight misinformation.

Where do you stand on AI use? Start a conversation below. 💬