Interest Groups
- Academic Libraries Interest Group
- Adult Service Interest Group
- Business Service Interest Group
- Children and Teen Services (CATS) Interest Group
- Futurist Interest Group (FIG)
- Gaming Interest Group
- International Library and Cultural Exchange Interest Group
- Queer Interest Group (QIG)
- Makerspace Interest Group
- Mentorship Interest Group
- Public Libraries Interest Group
- Reader's Advisory Interest Group
- School Libraries Interest Group
- Services and Outreach to Underserved Populations (SOUP) Interest Group
- Rural and Small Libraries Interest Group
- Writing Interest Group (WIG)
Quick Links
Gaming Interest Group
Join the GIG to share your knowledge and learn more about board, video, and role playing games in library collections & programming.The Gaming Interest Group is a space for library workers of all stripes to share their wisdom, learn from others, and get connected to valuable resources to encourage the inclusion of gaming in their programs, collections, and beyond! Whether it's video games, board games, tabletop roleplaying games or even educational and party games, we're building a network enthusiasts, experts, and newbies to learn and grow together. Speak with librarians who have onsite video game consoles for check out, discuss the creation and curation of circulating board game collections, learn about how to gamify classes with tabletop roleplaying, and so much more!
Upcoming Meetings
Friday, February 7 | 11:30 am - 1:00pm | VirtualFriday, May 2 | 11:30 am - 1:00pm | VirtualFriday, August 15 | 11:30 am - 1:00pm | VirtualFriday, November 7 | 11:30 am - 1:00pm | VirtualCheck the CAL Event Calendar for meeting details.For more information, visit our CAL GIG Facebook Page or contact GIG Chair, Emma Embry.
Participation in CAL's interest groups and committees is a benefit of CAL membership; however, non-members may audit a meeting before joining CAL. Not a member yet? Click here to join.