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  • May 2025

  • Thu 1
    BIC Events

    BIC Brunch: European Accessibility Act – DRM, Text to Speech

    May 1, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm BST

    Expert speakers share hints & tips regarding requirements of EAA & the impacts on user experience when it comes to DRM & Text to Speech. BIC Brunches 2025 #bicbrunch European...

    Free
  • Fri 2

    Deadline for SCEA Accreditation Application

    May 2, 2025 @ 5:00 pm BST
    Online

    Applications due for the Supply Chain Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.

  • Tue 13

    BIC Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting

    May 13, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm BST
    Online

    Meeting of the  Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting which occurs every 2-3 months. For BIC members only.

  • Tue 20
    BIC Training

    BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus Training Course – May 2025

    May 20, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - May 22, 2025 @ 5:30 pm BST

    This online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course#bictrainingPurpose of the CourseThis intensive course (provided as...

  • Thu 29

    BIC’s Digital Supply Chain Committee meeting

    May 29, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am BST
    Online

    BIC's Digital Supply Chain Committee Quarterly meeting of the BIC Digital Supply Chain committee - this meeting is for BIC members only.

  • Fri 30

    Deadline for TEiLA Accreditation Application

    May 30, 2025 @ 5:00 pm BST
    Online

    Applications due for the Technology Excellence in Libraries award (TEiLA) quarterly review.

  • June 2025

  • Wed 4

    BIC Production Directors Steering Council meeting

    June 4, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm BST
    Online

    Annual meeting of BIC's Production Directors Steering Council. For BIC members only.

  • Tue 10

    BIC’s Supply Chain Excellence Award (SCEA) Accreditation Panel meeting

    June 10, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Supply Chain Excellence Award Panel - BIC members only

  • Wed 11

    BIC’s UK Thema National Group meeting

    June 11, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of BIC's UK Thema National Group meeting  -  available to BIC members only.

  • Thu 12

    BIC UK ONIX National Group meeting

    June 12, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC UK ONIX National Group. BIC members only.

  • Tue 17

    BIC’s Libraries Committee meeting

    June 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm BST
    Online

    BIC's Libraries Committee Quarterly meeting of the BIC Libraries committee - this meeting is for BIC members only.

  • Fri 27

    Deadline for MEA Accreditation Application

    June 27, 2025 @ 5:00 pm BST
    Online

    Applications due for the Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.

  • July 2025

  • Tue 8

    BIC’s Physical Supply Chain Committee meeting

    July 8, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm BST
    Online

    BIC's Physical Supply Chain Committee Quarterly meeting of the BIC Physical Supply Chain committee - this meeting is for BIC members only.

  • Thu 17
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    BIC Brunch: Making Printed Books Accessible

    Featured July 17, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm BST

    Expert speakers share hints & tips regarding accessibility considerations for printed books.Expert speakers share hints & tips regarding accessibility considerations for printed books. Expert speakers share hints & tips regarding...

    Free - £12.99
  • Wed 23

    BIC Board Meeting

    July 23, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm BST
    Online

    BIC Board Meeting For Board Directors only.

  • Tue 29

    BIC’s Technology Excellence in Libraries Award (TEiLA) Accreditation Panel meeting

    July 29, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Technology Excellence in Libraries Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.

  • Wed 30

    BIC’s Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) Accreditation Panel meeting

    July 30, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Metadata Excellence Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.

  • August 2025

  • Fri 1

    Deadline for SCEA Accreditation Application

    August 1, 2025 @ 5:00 pm BST
    Online

    Applications due for the Supply Chain Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.

  • Fri 29

    Deadline for TEiLA Accreditation Application

    August 29, 2025 @ 5:00 pm BST
    Online

    Applications due for the Technology Excellence in Libraries award (TEiLA) quarterly review.

  • September 2025

  • Tue 9
    BIC Training logo

    BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus Training Course – Sept 2025

    September 9, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - September 11, 2025 @ 5:30 pm BST

    This online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course#bictrainingPurpose of the CourseThis intensive course (provided as...

  • Wed 10

    BIC Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting

    September 10, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm BST
    Online

    Meeting of the  Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting which occurs every 3 months. For BIC members only.

  • Thu 18

    BIC’s Digital Supply Chain Committee meeting

    September 18, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm BST
    Online

    BIC's Digital Supply Chain Committee Quarterly meeting of the BIC Digital Supply Chain committee - this meeting is for BIC members only.

  • Thu 18
    BIC Training logo

    BIC Thema: Essentials Half-Day Training Course (online) September 2025

    September 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:30 pm BST

    Thema is the global subject classification scheme for the book trade. This course explains its origins, development, uptake, benefits & moreBIC Thema: Essentials half-day training course (online)#bictrainingPurpose of the CourseThis...

  • Tue 23

    BIC UK ONIX National Group meeting

    September 23, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC UK ONIX National Group. BIC members only.

  • Tue 23

    BIC’s UK Thema National Group meeting

    September 23, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of BIC's UK Thema National Group meeting  -  available to BIC members only.

  • Wed 24

    BIC Board Meeting

    September 24, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm BST
    Online

    BIC Board Meeting For Board Directors only.

  • Fri 26

    Deadline for MEA Accreditation Application

    September 26, 2025 @ 5:00 pm BST
    Online

    Applications due for the Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.

  • Tue 30

    BIC’s Technology Excellence in Libraries Award (TEiLA) Accreditation Panel meeting

    September 30, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Technology Excellence in Libraries Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.

  • October 2025

  • Thu 2

    BIC’s Supply Chain Excellence Award (SCEA) Accreditation Panel meeting

    October 2, 2025 @ 3:15 pm - 4:00 pm BST
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Supply Chain Excellence Award Panel - BIC members only

  • Wed 8

    BIC Metadata Sub Committee meeting – in person

    October 8, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm BST
    Penguin Random House UK One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens,, London, United Kingdom

    BIC Metadata Sub Committee meeting Quarterly meeting of the Metadata Sub Committee. For BIC members only.

  • Wed 8

    BIC Technical Implementation Clinic

    October 8, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm BST
    Booksellers Association 6 Bell Yard, London, United Kingdom

    Biannual meeting of the BIC Technical Implementation Clinic - this meeting is for BIC members only.

  • Mon 27
    BIC Training logo

    BIC An Introduction to Production Training Course (online) October 2025

    October 27, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - October 28, 2025 @ 4:30 pm GMT

    Aimed at those new to book production, this course provides an introduction to how books are made (looking at the whole process).BIC An Introduction to Production training course (online)#bictrainingPurpose of...

  • Tue 28

    BIC’s Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) Accreditation Panel meeting

    October 28, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm GMT
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Metadata Excellence Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.

  • Fri 31

    Deadline for SCEA Accreditation Application

    October 31, 2025 @ 5:00 pm GMT
    Online

    Applications due for the Supply Chain Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.

  • November 2025

  • Tue 4

    BIC’s Physical Supply Chain Committee meeting

    November 4, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm GMT
    Online

    BIC's Physical Supply Chain Committee Quarterly meeting of the BIC Physical Supply Chain committee - this meeting is for BIC members only.

  • Tue 11
    BIC Training logo

    BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus Training Course – Nov 2025

    November 11, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - November 13, 2025 @ 5:30 pm GMT

    This online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus training course#bictrainingPurpose of the CourseThis intensive course (provided as...

  • Thu 13

    BIC Production Directors Steering Council meeting

    November 13, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm GMT
    Online

    Annual meeting of BIC's Production Directors Steering Council. For BIC members only.

  • Tue 18
    BIC Events logo

    BIC’s Physical Supply Chain Training Workshop

    November 18, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm GMT
    Blue Fin Building 110 Southwark Street, London, England, United Kingdom

    A workshop to explore the development and delivery of physical supply chain training courses.BIC's Physical Supply Chain Training WorkshopOur supply chain is the infrastructure that keeps books moving, so it’s...

    Free
  • Tue 18
    BIC Training logo

    BIC Making and Managing Monochrome Books – Nov 2025

    November 18, 2025 @ 9:30 am - November 19, 2025 @ 5:30 pm GMT
    Clays Factory, Bungay Popson Street, Bungay, Suffolk, United Kingdom

    Our new, flexible monochrome course will help you and your teams understand how monochrome books are made and the process managed.Created by the book industry, for the book industry For...

  • Tue 18
    BIC Training

    BIC ONIX: Advanced Topics Training Course – Nov 2025

    November 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - November 20, 2025 @ 5:30 pm GMT

    Aimed at experienced ONIX users, this online course provides guidance on optimising your metadata and the more complex aspects of ONIX.BIC ONIX: Advanced Topics training course#bictrainingPurpose of the CourseRecent research...

  • Tue 25

    BIC 2025 AGM

    November 25, 2025 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm GMT
    Online

    BIC members only

  • Fri 28

    Deadline for TEiLA Accreditation Application

    November 28, 2025 @ 5:00 pm GMT
    Online

    Applications due for the Technology Excellence in Libraries award (TEiLA) quarterly review.

  • December 2025

  • Thu 11
    BIC Events logo

    BIC Brunch: How Better Metadata Drives Book Discovery – The Power of Thema

    December 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm GMT

    Rescheduled Date: Expert speakers share hints & tips to enhance discoverability using ThemaRescheduled Date: Expert speakers share hints & tips to enhance discoverability using ThemaExpert speakers share hints & tips...

    Free
  • Wed 24

    Deadline for MEA Accreditation Application

    December 24, 2025 @ 5:00 pm GMT
    Online

    Applications due for the Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) quarterly review.

  • January 2026

  • Thu 22

    BIC Board Strategy Day

    January 22 @ 9:45 am - 4:00 pm GMT
    Penguin Random House UK One Embassy Gardens, 8 Viaduct Gardens,, London, United Kingdom

    BIC Board Meeting For Board Directors only.

  • Tue 27
    BIC Training logo

    BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus Training Course – January 2026

    January 27 @ 1:00 pm - January 29 @ 5:30 pm GMT

    This online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing & distributing good book metadata.This online course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing...

  • Thu 29

    BIC’s Metadata Excellence Award (MEA) Accreditation Panel meeting

    January 29 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm GMT
    Online

    Quarterly meeting of the BIC's Metadata Excellence Award Accreditation Panel - available to BIC members only.

  • Thu 29

    BIC Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting

    January 29 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm GMT
    Online

    Meeting of the Green Supply Chain Committee Meeting which occurs every 3 months. For BIC members only.

  • February 2026

  • Tue 3

    BIC Metadata Committee meeting – Feb 2026

    February 3 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm GMT
    Online

    BIC Metadata Committee meeting Quarterly meeting of the Metadata Committee. For BIC members only.

  • Wed 4
    BIC Training logo

    BIC Thema: Essentials Training Course (online) February 2026

    February 4 @ 9:30 am - February 5 @ 12:00 pm GMT

    Thema is the global subject classification scheme for the book trade. This course explains its origins, development, uptake, benefits & moreThema is the global subject classification scheme for the book...

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