1. Getting a Handle on
LibCal:
A new calendar and event management
system for the Ort Library

2. Once invited, just log in at
http://libcal.frostburg.edu/

3. Choose “Dashboard,” then click on
“Calendars” to select the calendar you’ll work
with
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4. Click on any date to add your event
(you can also forward to any desired
month or year!)

5. Add event data – note the
required fields indicated by
asterisks!

6. If you click on “Calendars” from the top toolbar,
you can configure a widget to embed …
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7. Select your desired API output,
copy and paste the code into LibGuides,
Blackboard, a webpage, or whatever!
Copy me!

8. Wasn’t that easy?
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You just created an
interactive widget
for the library
calendar with your
event on it to insert
almost anywhere
online!