BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1042@m25lib.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T163000 DTSTAMP:20260401T084047Z URL:https://www.m25lib.org.uk/events/cataloguing-with-confidence-2026-tg1- cataloguing/ SUMMARY:Cataloguing with confidence [TG1/cataloguing] - FULL DESCRIPTION: \;\n\n*THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL AND A WAITING LIST IS AVAILA BLE*\n\nCPD25 are pleased to announce a cataloguing workshop where attende es will learn about the theory underpinning current cataloguing standards (AACR2\, MARC21\, RDA) and gain practical knowledge in cataloguing. The fo cus will be on developing your cataloguing skills with practical\, hands-o n sessions using hard copy print books.\n\nThe workshop is aimed at those with a basic knowledge or some prior experience of cataloguing\, who want to develop their knowledge of RDA\, AACR2\, MARC fields and practical cata loguing in general. This session will provide attendees with the necessary resources and rules to catalogue books confidently in their workplace.\n\ nThis will be a full-day face-to-face event\, held at the British Library in central London. Attendees may find it beneficial for some parts of the practical activities to bring their own internet-enabled device but it is not essential.\n\nProgramme:\n\n9.30 - 10.00 Registration\n\n10.00 - 10.10 Welcome from Darlene Maxwell (cpd25)\n\n10.15 - 11.00 Cataloguing Theory and History\n\n11-00 - 11.30 - Tea-break\n\n11.30- 12.30 Overview of MARC fields\n\n12.30 - 1.30 Lunch break\n\n1.30 - 2.45 - Practical cataloguing session 1\n\n2.45 - 3.00 Tea-break\n\n3.00 - 4.00 Practical cataloguing se ssion 2\n\n4.00 - 4.30 Q&\;A\, Session overview.\n\nPlease note: Tea an d coffee will be provided during the morning and afternoon tea-breaks\, ho wever\, lunch will not be provided. Attendees are welcome to bring their o wn lunch or make use of the cafes at the British Library or cafes and cof fee shops near the venue.\n\nVenue:\n\n\nThe Foyle Centre - The British Li brary\,  96 Euston Road\, London NW1 2DB\n\nSpeakers:\n\nVictoria Parkins on\, Library Solutions Manager - Systems\, Space and Discovery\, King’s College London\n\nTom Meehan\, Head of Cataloguing and Metadata\, UCL\n\nT he event will be assisted by Kristina Macdonald\, Senior Library Assistant (Cataloguing and Metadata)\, UCL.\n\n \;\n\nSponsored places \n\nWe are offering 2 free sponsored places\, with priority for students and new professionals\, sponsored by the M25 Consortium’s Staff Development Fund .\n\nTerms and Conditions\nPlease read the terms and conditions for the Awards in 2026.\n\nHow to apply\nDownload and complete the application fo rm\, taking into account the terms and conditions. Applications are invite d from any individual currently working at a member library.\n\nDownload t he application form\n\nThe completed application form should be submitted to m25libadmin@london.ac.uk by Thursday 23rd April 2026\n\nThe recipients of the sponsored places will be asked to produce a short piece about thei r experience of the event\, which will then be shared via M25 platforms.\n \n \;\n\nCost\n£50 members\n£100 non-member institutions\n\nCancella tions less than one week before the event will be charged a 50% cancellati on fee. In the event of a ‘no-show’ on the day\, the full fee will be charged.\n\n*THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL AND A WAITING LIST IS AVAILABLE* To bo ok a place on the waiting list\, please use our online booking form. Appli cations for the 2 free sponsored places are still being accepted. CATEGORIES:cpd25 Events LOCATION:The British Library\, 96 Euston Road\, London\, NW1 2DB\, United K ingdom GEO:51.529334;-0.127559 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=96 Euston Road\, London\, N W1 2DB\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=The British Library:geo :51.529334,-0.127559 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260329T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR