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Events Calendar - Special Interest Group: Rare Books & Special Collections Group
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Featured Events

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CILIP K&IM Awards

Celebrate innovation and achievement our annual showcase of the incredible work of knowledge and information managers worldwide.

 

Online | 12 November 2025Register Now

Green Libraries Conference 2025, accompanied by a green logo, with a green book (made in the style of leaves).

Green Libraries Conference

The Green Libraries Conference attracts contributions from leading speakers and an audience of librarians from across all sectors sharing knowledge and best practices on sustainable and green initiatives.

London | 27 October 2025

CILIP Supplier Showcase (Manchester)

We are delighted to announce our north west version of our popular Supplier Showcase event taking place in the stunning, grade II listed, 4-star Midland hotel.

Manchester | 21 November 2025

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CILIP UKeIG 

CILIP UKeIG offers an expert range of training  on all things digital. From AI to YouTube and blogs to data visualisation, each month the Group runs a different high-quality course.

Online | 13 & 27 November & 02 December 2025

YLG London: The Carnegies Awards 2026 Nomination Evening

Join committee members as they champion their favourite books for nomination for the Carnegies Awards 2026.

London | 3 September 2025              

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HLG: Coaching and mentoring for managers and supervisors

If you work with others, you are probably coaching or mentoring them without even knowing it. Anyone with relevant experience can mentor and absolutely everyone can coach.

London | 17 September 2025

Past Events

22 May 2025

 
Copyright Conference 2025
22/05/2025
Time: 10.00 am
Copyright Conference 2025

21 May 2025

 
Data Protection Conference 2025
21/05/2025
Time: 10.00 am
Data Protection Conference 2025

26 March 2025

 
CILIP South West: Library of Mistakes
26/03/2025
CILIP South West: Library of Mistakes

17 October 2024

 
CILIP Members' Fest | Everything you want to know about special collections (but didn't know who to
17/10/2024
Time: 12.30pm - 1.30pm
CILIP Members

23 May 2024

 
Copyright Conference 2024
23/05/2024
Time: 10.00 am
Copyright Conference 2024

12 July 2023

 
CILIP Conference 2023
12/07/2023 » 13/07/2023
Location: Birmingham    Time: 10.00 - 16.30
 

16 May 2023

 
Copyright Conference 2023
16/05/2023
Time: 10.00
Copyright Conference 2023

01 December 2022

 
Professional Registration informal - all you've always wanted to know but haven't asked
01/12/2022
Time: 12:30pm
Professional Registration informal - all you

25 October 2022

 
CILIP Open Day – a Farewell to Ridgmount Street
25/10/2022
Location: London    Time: 09:15am-03:15pm
CILIP Open Day – a Farewell to Ridgmount Street

06 October 2022

 
Reflective practice and reflective writing
06/10/2022
Time: 12.00 - 13.20
 

09 September 2022

 
But what does it say?: cataloguing when you don’t read the language
09/09/2022
Time: 14:00-15:30
But what does it say?: cataloguing when you don’t read the language

22 July 2022

 
RBSCG Visit to Lambeth Palace Library
22/07/2022
Location: London    Time: 2:45pm-5pm
RBSCG Visit to Lambeth Palace Library

30 June 2022

 
RBSCG in Conversation: Cataloguing Code of Ethics
30/06/2022
Time: 2:00-3:00pm
RBSCG in Conversation: Cataloguing Code of Ethics

18 May 2022

 
Copyright Conference 2022
18/05/2022
Time: 10:00-4:45
Copyright Conference 2022

24 March 2022

 
Mentor Training
24/03/2022
Time: 14:00 - 16:00
Mentor Training
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