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SUMMARY:ACLA Workshop #1: AI in Information Work: Ethical Considerations and Implications
DESCRIPTION:Tess will be presenting a series of virtual workshops for the Allegheny County Library Association. The first will focus on AI in the library.
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/acla-workshop-1-ai-in-information-work-ethical-considerations-and-implications/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260712T180000
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SUMMARY:LFP Movie Night + Discussion for Ghost in the Machine (2026)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this wide-ranging expose into AI’s sketch historical roots in scientific racism and hype-dreams\, followed by an LFP member discussion of applications to our shared vision. \nTickets are $15 and available here: https://kinema.com/events/Ghost-in-the-Machine-py03pi \nRegister for the Zoom link for the post-movie chat here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mRe3HG6xTwKrmxsos_rrGg
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/lfp-movie-night-discussion-for-ghost-in-the-machine-2026/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260717
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SUMMARY:Generative AI in Libraries (GAIL) Conference
DESCRIPTION:Tess and Kay will present a session about LFP’s AI trainings and resources. They will also share the results of LFP’s AI in Libraries survey.  \nMore information here: https://shsulibraryguides.org/genailibraries
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/generative-ai-in-libraries-gail-conference/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260713T193000
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SUMMARY:LFP Book Club - The Age of Magical Overthinking by Amanda Montell
DESCRIPTION:No pressure to have finished the book\, but please come ready to contribute to the discussion.  \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/SWSYnrjLTNS5wQUHZAaYaw
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/lfp-book-club-the-age-of-magical-overthinking-by-amanda-montell/
CATEGORIES:Book Club,Virtual
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260714
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
DTSTAMP:20260616T152214Z
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SUMMARY:Critical AI Literacy trainings for Watertown Free Public Library\, Watertown\, MA
DESCRIPTION:Alison will present critical AI literacy trainings for WFPL staff and patron.
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/critical-ai-literacy-trainings-for-watertown-free-public-library-watertown-ma/
CATEGORIES:In-person
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260616T152314Z
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SUMMARY:ACLA Workshop #2: Digital Defense for Information Workers
DESCRIPTION:Tess’ second workshop for ACLA focuses on prioritizing and teaching privacy in the library.
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/acla-workshop-2-digital-defense-for-information-workers/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260723T100000
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SUMMARY:ACLA Workshop #3: Intellectual Freedom for Information Workers
DESCRIPTION:Tess’ third workshop for ACLA includes strategies for defending library values in crisis times.
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/acla-workshop-3-intellectual-freedom-for-information-workers/
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260807T070000
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SUMMARY:Come see LFP at NYC Summer Streets!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy playing in non-traffic? Car-free streets? \nStop by LFP’s New York City-Manhattan Summer Streets booth on Saturday\, August 8th from 7am to 3pm! \nWe’ll have our infosheets on data privacy\, avoiding scams\, and getting AI out of your digital life\, as well as stickers. There may even be some LUDDITE hats on offer. \nCheck us out at the Harlem Stop (Adam Clayton Powell between 112th and 113th Streets).
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/come-see-lfp-at-nyc-summer-streets/
CATEGORIES:In-person
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SUMMARY:LFP Book Club - Ruha Benjamin's Imagination: a Manifesto
DESCRIPTION:No pressure to have finished the book\, but please come ready to contribute to the discussion.  \nRegister here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/CUubbxbsRKuWFm9uO3GfIQ 
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/lfp-book-club-ruha-benjamins-imagination-a-manifesto/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Book Club
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260907
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SUMMARY:LFP at Global Gathering 2026 in Estoril\, Portugal
DESCRIPTION:The Global Gathering brings together groups from around the world working on the most urgent technology-related challenges affecting human rights\, social justice\, civil society\, and journalism at the local\, regional and global levels. \nLFP will be connecting with like-minded organizers and hosting a booth–stop by!
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/lfp-at-global-gathering-2026-in-estoril-portugal/
CATEGORIES:In-person
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261007
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011
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SUMMARY:LFP @ the Joint Council of Librarians of Color (JCLC) meeting
DESCRIPTION:Kimberly and Imani will be in the JCLC exhibition hall table offering free resources and answering questions about LFP’s work. Stop by if you want to know more! \n \nJCLC is a conference for everyone! JCLC brings together a diverse group of librarians\, library staff\, library supporters\, and community participants to explore issues of diversity in libraries and how they affect the ethnic communities who use our services. JCLC is a unique and unparalleled opportunity for participants to share successes\, opportunities\, and challenges while networking and attending cutting-edge programs on pressing issues affecting both librarians and communities of color. The conference includes speakers\, skills building workshops\, research based panels\, networking opportunities and exhibits. In addition\, JCLC deepens connections across constituencies and beyond\, and unifies and strengthens the voices of each association. \n 
URL:https://libraryfreedom.org/event/lfp-the-joint-council-of-librarians-of-color-jclc-meeting/
LOCATION:Spokane Convention Center
CATEGORIES:In-person
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