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Registration is now open for The Flexible Library, Amigos Library Services' online conference taking place September 23, 2026. This one-day virtual event will explore how libraries are embracing flexibility in staffing, funding, programming, and organizational culture to meet evolving community needs.

Have you ever wondered if you're taking full advantage of everything available through your Amigos membership? With new services, professional development opportunities, discounts, and events available throughout the year, it's easy to miss a benefit that could help you or your library reach its goals.

Amigos members can use their Amigos-provided NISO Library Standards Alliance membership to register for the next NISO training series -- Copyright Essentials: From A to AI, an eight-week virtual training series running from October 1–November 19, 2026.  

Amigos Vendor Partner BioOne is offering free access to its latest BioOne Vista collection, mangrove ecosystems, through August 15, 2026. This curated collection highlights recent peer-reviewed research focused on one of the world's most important and threatened ecosystems. 

As an Amigos vendor partner, Bloomsbury continues to expand its digital resources for higher education institutions. This August, Bloomsbury will host two webinars highlighting collections designed to support teaching, learning, and research across a variety of academic disciplines.

Through August 31, 2026, Amigos members can take an additional 10% off any new subscription or new one-time purchase of any of the collections included on the below Bloomsbury platforms. Eligible resources include:  

The call for proposals for our next topical online conference, The Flexible Library, remains open until August 12, 2026! The conference will be held online on September 23, 2026.

Looking to improve internal and external communication strategies at your library? Needing practical tips for both serving external customers and solving internal issues? Our upcoming classes in August can help inform your strategies to make sure both your patrons and your staff have the tools and resources they need. 

Amigos Library Services invites proposals for panelists for the next session in our educational series, The Hive, taking place on Tuesday, October 29, 2026, from 1–2 pm Central.

Infobase resources are built to strengthen information literacy skills, not just deliver content. With America's 250th anniversary putting fresh focus on U.S.

As an Amigos Library Services vendor partner, Springshare continues to deliver innovative solutions that help libraries enhance services, streamline workflows, and improve the user experience.