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:20260422T092104Z 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. APPLICATIONS FOR THE FREE SPONSORED PLACES ARE STILL BEING ACCEPTED - SEE DETAILS BELOW*\n\ncpd25 are pleased to announce a cataloguing worksho p where attendees will learn about the theory underpinning current catalog uing standards (AACR2\, MARC21\, RDA) and gain practical knowledge in cata loguing. The focus will be on developing your cataloguing skills with prac tical\, hands-on sessions using hard copy print books.\n\nThe workshop is aimed at those with a basic knowledge or some prior experience of catalogu ing\, who want to develop their knowledge of RDA\, AACR2\, MARC fields and practical cataloguing in general. This session will provide attendees wit h the necessary resources and rules to catalogue books confidently in thei r workplace.\n\nThis will be a full-day face-to-face event\, held at the B ritish Library in central London. Attendees may find it beneficial for som e parts of the practical activities to bring their own internet-enabled de vice 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 Cata loguing Theory and History\n\n11-00 - 11.30 - Tea-break\n\n11.30- 12.30 Ov erview of MARC fields\n\n12.30 - 1.30 Lunch break\n\n1.30 - 2.45 - Practic al cataloguing session 1\n\n2.45 - 3.00 Tea-break\n\n3.00 - 4.00 Practical cataloguing session 2\n\n4.00 - 4.30 Q&\;A\, Session overview.\n\nPlea se note: Tea and coffee will be provided during the morning and afternoon tea-breaks\, however\, lunch will not be provided. Attendees are welcome t o bring their own lunch or make use of the cafes at the British Library o r cafes and coffee shops near the venue.\n\nVenue:\n\n\nThe Foyle Centre - The British Library\,  96 Euston Road\, London NW1 2DB\n\nSpeakers:\n\nV ictoria Parkinson\, Library Solutions Manager - Systems\, Space and Discov ery\, King’s College London\n\nTom Meehan\, Head of Cataloguing and Meta data\, UCL\n\nThe event will be assisted by Kristina Macdonald\, Senior Li brary Assistant (Cataloguing and Metadata)\, UCL.\n\n \;\n\nSponsored places \n\nWe are offering 2 free sponsored places\, with priority for st udents and new professionals\, sponsored by the M25 Consortium’s Staff D evelopment Fund.\n\nTerms and Conditions\nPlease read the terms and condi tions for the Awards in 2026.\n\nHow to apply\nDownload and complete the  application form\, taking into account the terms and conditions. Applica tions are invited from any individual currently working at a member librar y.\n\nDownload the application form\n\nThe completed application form shou ld 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 their experience of the event\, which will then be shared via M25 platforms.\n\n \;\n\nCost\n£50 members\n£100 non-member institut ions\n\nCancellations less than one week before the event will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. In the event of a ‘no-show’ on the day\, the f ull fee will be charged.\n\n*THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL AND A WAITING LIST IS AVAILABLE* To book a place on the waiting list\, please use our online boo king form. Applications for the 2 free sponsored places are still being ac cepted. 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