Quick links Library Directory Jobline Delivery Services Library Guides Talking Books AskRI State Aid to Libraries Public Library Annual Survey Legislative Updates Library Card for State Employees Upcoming CE Events May 15, 2024 Conflict Management and De-escalation [NICHE ACADEMY]2:00 pm - 3:00 pm May 16, 2024 Supporting healthy communities: Public library responses to the opioid crisis [WEBJUNCTION]3:00 pm - 4:00 pm May 17, 2024 Becoming Readers: Supporting All Kids on Their Reading Journey9:45 am - 1:30 pm May 22, 2024 Personal Librarians: Building Relationships Across Campus [NICHE ACADEMY]2:00 pm - 3:00 pm June 3, 2024 Public Library Directors' Forum11:00 am - 12:30 pm June 5, 2024 Create Engaging Training Videos with Your Smartphone [NICHE ACADEMY]2:00 pm - 3:00 pm June 6, 2024 Supporting domestic and sexual violence survivors at your library [WEBJUNCTION]3:00 pm - 4:00 pm June 12, 2024 Leveraging the Power of Advocates and the Devil’s Advocate in Change Management [NICHE ACADEMY]2:00 pm - 3:00 pm View more CE events OLIS News and Updates Announcing the 2024 RI Children's Book Award Winner May 06, 2024 Image The 2024 Rhode Island Children's Book Award winner is Killer Underwear Invasion!: How to Spot Fake News, Disinformation & Conspiracy Theories by Elise Gravel! Continue to /programs-and-support/reading-programs/rhode-island-childrens-book-award Celebrating Kids Reading Across RI 2024May 06, 2024 Image On May 4th, the Rhode Island State House was abuzz with excitement as families, authors, and community organizations gathered to kick off the 15th year of KRARI. Continue to /programs-and-support/reading-programs/kids-reading-across-ri-program 2024 KRARI Kickoff EventMay 02, 2024 Image Join us at the RI State House on May 4th for a kickoff celebration featuring authors Rebecca Stead and Wendy Mass and activities from local libraries and community organizations. Continue to https://olis.ri.gov/programs-and-support/reading-programs/kids-reading-across-r… Library of Rhode Island Spring 2024 Delivery Item Count ResultsApril 29, 2024 Image The LORI Spring 2024 item count was held from March 31 to April 6. A total of 36,516 items moved through the statewide delivery network. Continue to LORI Spring 2024 Delivery Item Count Report Sharing Visions: 2024 New England Resource Sharing ConferenceApril 17, 2024 Image On Thursday, March 28th, members of the Sharing Visions Planning Committee presented "Sharing Visions: 2024 New England Resource Sharing Conference." Continue to Sharing Visions: 2024 New England Resource Sharing Conference Free Library Journal Online Courses for RI Library Staff, Spring 2024 - Seats are Limited!March 05, 2024 Image OLIS will provide registration to Library Journal courses on topics including managing conflict, de-escalation, project management and trauma-informed service. Continue to Free Library Journal Online Courses More news and updates