Continuing Education & Professional Growth
Opportunities to Learn and Connect
The Northeast Wisconsin Continuing Education Partnership (NEWI) offers a wide range of learning opportunities for library staff—from reader’s advisory and outreach to technology, DEI, leadership, and more.
Upcoming Events
Register for these upcoming in person and virtual events, sponsored by NEWI and statewide library system partners
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October 8, 2025 @ 5:30 – 7:30 PMTrustee 101 Workshop – Waupaca
This workshop is ideal both as an introduction to the job for new trustees, and a refresher for people who have been on the board for a while. Date: Wednesday, October 8 Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm…
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October 9, 2025 @ 10:00 – 11:30 AMGive Your Community the Access to Justice it Deserves: Introducing the LIFT Wisconsin Library Program
Hosted by South Central Library System. As a local nonprofit LIFT Wisconsin offers the online Legal Tune Up tool to allow access to justice to citizens of Wisconsin. Public libraries in Wisconsin are perfect institutions…
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October 9, 2025 @ 1:00 – 2:15 PM
Open Up About a Quiet Practice: Self-Censorship in Collection Development
Hosted by IFLS Library System. Join librarians from around the IFLS region for an honest look at an important issue in librarianship from the perspective of your colleagues on the ground. We’ll tackle: A brief historical perspective on collection…
What Would You Like to Find Today?
Explore a wide range of learning opportunities, webinars, resources, and events designed for library staff across Northeast Wisconsin. Training on outreach, technology, or leadership, it’s all here.
Learn on Demand
Established in 2018, the Northeast Wisconsin Continuing Education Partnership is a collaboration between Manitowoc Calumet Library System, Nicolet Federated Library System, Outagamie Waupaca Library System, and Winnefox Library System. Learn more about each system by visiting their website or find local contacts under the Consultant page.