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  • Thursday, June 26, 2025
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    ALA Parent/Baby Room
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Freedom to Read Foundation Board and Liaison Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 1
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Bridging the Gap: An AI Community of Practice, Offered by ACRL and the Elsevier Foundation
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    PLA Board of Directors Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Core Executive Board Meeting I
  • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Registration
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Battledecks Competition
  • 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Opening Ceremony
  • Friday, June 27, 2025
  • 7:00 AM – 8:15 AM EDT
    Legacy Society Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC AI Demo Room
  • 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM EDT
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Breakfast
  • 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    A Tour of Philadelphia Academic Libraries: Classic Spaces & Renovation Projects (ticketed event)
  • 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM EDT
    Committee on Accreditation Meeting I
  • 7:30 AM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    BCALA Executive Board Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Professional Development Plans & Journals for Career Success: The Power of Two (ticketed event)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    Preservation Tour of The George Blood LP Facility (ticketed event)
  • 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Connecting and Fostering Community Through Library Initiatives Around the World-IRRT Preconference (ticketed event)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    A Joint Workshop with NARDAC and PCC SCT RDA Training Task Group (Ticketed Event)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Assembling Your Consultant Tool Kit: What You Need to Know to Become a Successful Consultant (ticketed event)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Library Design & Construction Project Management: The Tools you need to Build your Best Library Space (ticketed event)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Philadelphia Area Public Library Tour (ticketed event)
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Wilmington Area Public Libraries Tour (ticketed event)
  • 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM EDT
    ALA Parent/Baby Room
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 1
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 2
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 3
  • 8:15 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Walking Tour of Philadelphia’s Library Heritage (ticketed event)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Fundraising and Sponsorship Committee Planning Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    ALA Executive Board Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Emerging Leaders Leadership Development
  • 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Longwood Gardens Preconference by PaLA (registration required)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Information Technology Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Session A: Things I Didn’t Learn in Library School
  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Print Archive Network (PAN)
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Building Your Digital Accessibility Strategy: A Workshop to help move your organization from theory to practice (ticketed event)
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Ebooks Interest Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    STAR Net presents: Don’t Wing it--Bring Local Bird Science to Your Library
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Chapter Leaders Forum (ticketed event)
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Genealogy Day: Celebrating the Birth of America (ticketed event)
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    ISS School Tour (AASL) (ticketed event)
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Preservation in Action (ticketed event)
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    ALA Conference Committee
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Executive Committee Meeting (ALSC)
  • 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
    PLA 2026 Conference Program Subcommittee Meeting
  • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    USBBY Board Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Catholic Library Association Annual Meeting for Members and Nonmembers
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Session B: Cover Letters, CVs, Interviewing
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    State of the Bridging Deaf Cultures Interest Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Storytelling Advocacy Jumpstart: Essential tools for building your library story
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Cataloging Community meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Round Table Coordinating Assembly
  • 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT
    GNCRT Friday Forum: Panels, Pages, and Perspectives: Using Graphic Novels and Comics in School Libraries
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
    Spectrum Leadership Institute: Networking Lunch & Keynote
  • 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    18th NISO-BISG Forum: The Changing Standards Landscape: Accessibility Futures
  • 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM EDT
    PSLA/PARSL Read-In
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Committee on Diversity Education Session ā€œDEI Scorecardā€
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Committee on Literacy Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Committee on Professional Ethics (COPE) Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Digital Inclusion Working Group
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    REFORMA Executive Committee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
    NMRT Conference Orientation
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    ACRL Leadership Council and Membership Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Board Orientation (ALSC)
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Leveraging the Power of Play in Storytime: Engaging Techniques for Early Childhood Programs (ticketed event)
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Open Access in Area Studies (ACRL ESS) (ticketed event)
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    The Librarians Screening and Discussion
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    REFORMA Board of Directors (BOD) Meeting
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    International Librarians Orientation
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    ALA Scholarships and Study Grants Committee
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    American Indian Library Association (AILA) Membership Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Artificial Intelligence (A.I.) Discussion Group
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Call It What You Want: Updating the Framework for Access Services Librarianship
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Christopher Fleming / Confronting and Defeating the Imposter Syndrome
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Committee on Legislation Meeting l
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Emerging Leaders Poster Session
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) Meeting #1
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    International Relations Committee I
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    LiteracyNation - Beyond Allyship: Building Accompliceship to Dismantle Injustice in Librarianship
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    New Research: Libraries are Core to ā€œHuman Infrastructure of Broadbandā€
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Public and Cultural Programs Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Rainbow Round Table Executive Board Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Session C: Professional Development
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    SRRT All Task Force Meeting & Annual Membership Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    The PRISM Project: Outcomes, impacts, and room to improve jail and prison libraries
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    ACRL Leadership Council Welcome Reception
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    GODORT 101: Get to know the Government Documents Round Table
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    Opening General Session featuring Governor Gretchen Whitmer
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Andrew Cusick: Song for the Dead
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Judah Freed on Thomas Paine in the 21st century
  • 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM EDT
    Illustrator Matthew Forsythe: Live painting & book signing (THE GRAMMAR OF FANTASY)
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Collaborative Zine
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Kevin J Laws, Hunter of the Damned: A Walk through Hell
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    L. Ryan Storms: Slip
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Lee Y. Miao: Wei to Go!
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Michael Dow: Nurse FlorenceĀ® and Nurse DorotheaĀ® author
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Myka Kennedy Stephens: Integrated Library Planning
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Philly Voices Pavilion
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    The Library Marketplace Opening Reception
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    XR Steam Lab Round Robin
  • 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM EDT
    Annette Whipple – Chomp! The Truth About Sharks
  • 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM EDT
    Eddie Glaude: We Are the Leaders We Have Been Looking For
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    John Parra: This Moment is Special
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Mark Kurlansky: The Boston Way: Radicals Against Slavery and the Civil War
  • 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Author Wolverton Hill (Barry Wolverton): THE BOY WHO BECAME A PARROT, A Foolish Biography of Edward Lear, Who Invented Nonsense
  • 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    Intellectual Freedom Awards
  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
    GameRT Presents ALA Play 2025
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
    Booklist and YALSA Present: The 2025 Michael L. Printz Awards (ticketed event)
  • Saturday, June 28, 2025
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC AI Demo Room
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Registration
  • 7:30 AM – 6:30 PM EDT
    Committee on Accreditation Meeting II
  • 8:00 AM – 8:10 AM EDT
    Red Fire, Blue River
  • 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    REFORMA All Committees Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    ALA Parent/Baby Room
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 1
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 2
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 3
  • 8:10 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Razing Liberty Square
  • 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    ALA Council Orientation
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    BCALA President's Program: Political crises, information justice, and Black librarianship
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Coffee with Core - Core 101 & Volunteer Fair
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Committee on Library Advocacy and Ecosystem Subcommittee Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Community and Junior College Libraries Section Networking and Program Event (ACRL CJCLS)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Consortium Change Management Lessons from Evergreen ILS Consortia
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Educational & Behavioral Sciences Section Membership Forum: Hot Topics in Education and Behavioral Sciences Librarianship (ACRL EBSS)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    HarperCollins Adult Fall/Winter Preview
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    IRC/IRRT All Subcommittee Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    LIRT Steering Committee
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    PLA Past Presidents Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Shared Collections Interest Group Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    STARS-All Member Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Independent Schools Section Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Charly Palmer: How Sweet the Sound
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    The Pollinators!
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    AILA President's Program: Truth, Identity, and Responsibility: Libraries and the Issue of Pretendians
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    APALA Celebrates The Whale Rider: Pacific Island Literature with Witi Ihimaera and Friends
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Bookstagrammers are People Too: Boosting Library Engagement with Influencer Marketing
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Conquering Self-Doubt: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome Together
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Creating Inclusive Library Spaces: Strategies for Implementing Sensory-Inclusive Programs and Resources
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Dyslexic-Positive Libraries: 8 Practical Ways to Decrease Discrimination and Increase Equitable Access to Information
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Exploring the Effectiveness of Digital Language Learning Resources in Academic Libraries: A Librarian-Centric Study
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Facilitating OER Authorship with AI: A Community-Driven Approach
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Foster Connections and Engage Your Community with a Pen Pal Program for All Ages
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Free Expression in 2025: Challenges for Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Friends/Foundations/Trustees/Boards Discussion Groups
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Homosaurus Unleashed: A Panel on Transforming LGBTQ+ Subject Access in Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Illustrating Diversity: Elevating BIPOC Voices in Graphic Novels and Comics
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Is Your Library Ready? Strengthening Community Resiliency with Inclusive Public Library Disaster Planning
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Librarians and the Data Literacy Ecosystem: Workforce Perspectives on Competencies and Skills Development
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Library Services to Persons with Print Disabilities Interest Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Library Workers Peer Support Network: A project by and for library workers
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Love Stories: An Author Panel
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Public History Meets Private Company: Digitizing a Historically Black University's Archival Photographs with Getty Images
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Rainbow Round Table 101
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Supporting ā€œSTEM SMARTā€ Families: Simple Skill-Building Practices to Enhance Programming for Children and Caregivers
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    The Mothman Properties: exploring linked data at West Virginia University
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    The Work of Prison Libraries and Why Further Investment is Needed
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Unity Goals! Empowering Young Readers With High Interest Sports Stories That Inspire Social Change
  • 9:00 AM – 10:55 AM EDT
    Tracy Ripley: Prayerful Warrior Mom: Embracing Faith Through the Storms of Your Child’s Congenital Heart Journey
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    2025 Odyssey Awards
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Ellen L. Ramsey: A Book for Bear
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Jennifer Robin Barr: Goodbye, Mr. Spalding
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Rusty McQuade: Author of Award-Winning Popcorn the Squirrel
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access (CC:DA) Meeting I
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Mentoring-on-the-Fly I
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Banned Books From the Big Chair
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Career Coaching I
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Collaborative Zine
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Kevin J Laws, Hunter of the Damned: A Walk through Hell
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Library Marketplace Open
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Myka Kennedy Stephens: Integrated Library Planning
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Philly Voices Pavilion
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Photography Services I
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Resume Reviews I
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Candlewick, Holiday House, and Peachtree Book Buzz
  • 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM EDT
    Patricia Miller- Mystery Writer: Murder on Blood Red Island
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    ALA APA Council
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Joseph Olshan: Milo's Reckoning
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Lisa Disimini: Fire Pups to the Rescue!
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    XR Scanner Basics & Program Idea
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Bias, Misinformation, and AI Chatbots: How Can My Students Find Anything on the Internet?
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Celebrating 2025 Newbery Honorees!: A Yarn Live Recording with Travis Jonker, Featuring Erin Entrada Kelly, Ruth Behar, Chanel Miller, Lesa Cline-Ransome, and Kate O'Shaughnessy
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Exploring Neurodiversity Through Science, Poetry, and Bookmaking
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Life on the Ranch: Stories to Inspire Young Readers
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Philadelphia Freedom! Join Calkins Creek Creators for an Inside Look at Books About American History for Kids
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    We Control Our Own Fate: Great Expectations in Graphic Novels
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    CDW: The Engaged Job Search: Finding the Right Job for You
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM EDT
    Dr. Charles Camarda: Mission out of Control
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Nancy A. Hughes: The Point of the Bodkin
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Serena Minott/Carolina Buzio: The Amazing Adventures of Aya & Pete
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Joƫlle Retener: Marley's Pride
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Megan Okonsky: The Barefoot Followers of Sweet Potato Grace
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM EDT
    Paula Yoo: Rising From the Ashes
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Betsy Bird/Andrea Tsurumi: POP! Goes the Nursery Rhyme
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham: Lunar New Year Love Story
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Jenni Walsh: "Bug Bandits"
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Lindsay Currie:"The House with no Keys"
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Peter Brown: The Wild Robot on the Island
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Accessibility Assembly Meeting
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Pauline Hoffmann: Fake News, Witch Hunts, and Conspiracy Theories
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Trading Card Game with The Giant Room!
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Illustrator Matthew Forsythe: Live painting & book signing (THE GRAMMAR OF FANTASY)
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    ALA Council I
  • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Isabela Sardas, Ph.D., "Belle And Chloe: Reflections In The Mirror
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM EDT
    Expanding Your Manga Selection with VIZ Media
  • 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Karen Leggett Abouraya -Zamzam
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    A. Marc Ross: Attacking the Dragon
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Dan Hendrickson Author of Pirate Adventure/romance Brandy, the Pirate Princess of the Caribbean
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    K.L Going: Big Kids
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Nívola ÚyÔ: The Soul of the Violin
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Booklist Graphic Novel Panel, Part I
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Catch Up with the Latest Library Tools from APA Style, the most widely used writing style guide in the world
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Horror in Comics and Graphic Novels
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Indigenous Writing and Resistance: Storytelling in a Time of Censorship
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Magic, Mystery, and Suspense for Kids: Authors Share Insights and Motivations. Moderated by Andrew Medlar.
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    New Voices in Young Adult
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    "Saddle Stitched, Edition of 500ā€: Indie Comics Micropresses in Libraries
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    All Community Meeting of the Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services (ODLOS)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    AuthorFest: How and Why Librarians Should Support Independent Authors
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Books Unbanned Breakfast
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Building Radical Collections: Advocacy, Access, and Alliances with SRRT and Indie Presses
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Consortium Management Interest Group Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Empowering & Innovating Games-based Library Services: National Best Practices for Gaming Collections & Programming
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Ethical AI Use in Public Libraries: Idea Exchange Discussion Groups
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    How to use your ALA Membership to Connect, Discover and Engage
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    LearnRT Behind the Bookshelves: Building a Career in Staff Training and Professional Development
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Main Stage Speaker: George Takei
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Marketing & Social Media Committee Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    PLA EDISJ Committee - Listening Session
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    STARS Access to Resources Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Sustainability Round Table Membership Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Unlocking open access for user discovery
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Virtual Reference Voices-Reference Roundup
  • 10:30 AM – 11:35 AM EDT
    ALA-APA Library Support Staff Certification (LSSC) Review Committee
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    ACRL 2025 President’s Program: Demystifying AI: Navigating the Laws and Policies Shaping Our Digital Future
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    From Music Box Films, Hoopla and Midwest Tape: The Trouble with Jessica
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    RMRT Rosenbach Library Tour (ticketed event)
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Turning the Page Together: Anchored in Advocacy & Action
  • 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Macmillan Publishers Adult + YA Book Buzz
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Debbie Levy: A Dangerous Idea
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Liliane Fortna: Winks From Above
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Have Fun with Rail Cube!
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    John Grandits: Dog & Cat: Concrete Poems & Conversations
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Rebecca E. Hirsch: A Deathly Compendium of Poisonous Plants
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Serena Minott/Carolina Buzio: The Amazing Adventures of Aya & Pete
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Carole Boston Weatherford
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Neal Shusterman: All Better Now
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Ronald Hickey: Greatness Is What Greatness Does: The 10 Principles of Exceptional Leadership in the Quantum Psychology Perspective
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    AI on the Mind: A Cross-Disciplinary Librarian Panel on AI Applications
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Beyond the Books: Virtual Reality in Academic Libraries
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Book Joy for Neurodivergent Readers: Connecting with those who experience books differently!
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Brian Anderson: Sophie
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Building Bridges in Divisive Times: Using Personal Stories to Take One Small Step
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Cardholder Signup Policies: Access in Practice
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Competencies and Education for a Career in Cataloging Interest Group Meeting
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Cultivating Community Through Critical Indigenous Librarianship Programming: Creative Expression to Language Immersion to Research
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Enhancing Library Metadata for LGBTQ+ Users: A User-Centric Approach
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Evolving Staff Roles, Policies and Practices: Results from PLA's 2024 Annual Survey
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Fostering Growth: Building Strong Mentor-Mentee Relationships in Libraries
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Free Children Read Freely: Banned Books in Story Times for Young Children
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Imagineering Interest Group: Finding Your People: The Power of Chosen Family in Genre Literature
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    In Real Life: Must-Read Memoirs
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    Andrea Stumpf author of Memoirs of an Arabian Princess
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    Public Official Basics for Trustees: Introduction to Public Administration and Public Finance
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    Tracy Gallup: My First Book of Zen
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    PCC, Program for Cooperative Cataloging Office Hours: Bring Your Questions to PCC
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    Johnny Tan author of From My Mama's Kitchen, My 9 MOMS—Conversations about Life, Love, and Laughter
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
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  • 1:05 PM – 1:35 PM EDT
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  • 1:10 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
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  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM EDT
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  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
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  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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    Follow the Leader: GameRT and How We Learned to be Professionals through Play
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    International Council of Library Association Executives (ICLAE)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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    Maker Therapy: Collaborating with counselors in the makerspace to support mindfulness and wellness
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    Meeting the Moment: Reimagining Library Support for Adult Literacy in a Changing Landscape
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Nonfiction You Can't Put Down: An Author Panel
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
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  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) 101
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:20 PM – 3:50 PM EDT
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  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
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  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM EDT
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  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM EDT
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  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM EDT
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  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM EDT
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  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 4:20 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
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    Committee on Diversity Business Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Diversity Audits: The Inside Scoop from ā€œChecklistsā€ to ā€œNext Stepsā€ (and everything in-between)
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Don’t just shake it off: using debriefing tools to support front-line library staff
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Educational & Behavioral Sciences Section Education Librarians Discussion (ACRL EBSS)
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Empowering Teens Through Internships.
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    From Parchment to Pixels: Digital Preservation for the Future.
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    History Section All-Section Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Intellectual Property for Librarians
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Jerry Kraft & Kwame Alexander: J vs. K
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Learning Round Table Membership Social
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Main Stage Speaker: Angeline Boulley
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Meetup for Federal and Military Librarians
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Middle Managers Interest Group Meetup and Chat
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Navigating Women's Reproductive Health and Access to Information Challenges
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Putting your Emergency Plan to the Test: Lessons Learned
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Show Up For Our Libraries: Advocating for libraries in adverse times
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Time for Something Different: Planning The Institute for Reimagining Equity in Academic Libraries
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Turning the Page: The Role of Libraries in Re-entry
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Why Is It Always a Battle?: Concerns of Public Library Trustees in the United States
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    CSKBART Executive Board Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    LiteracyNation's President's Program - Vanessa Tyler - Live with Author Khristi Adams
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    RMRT Book Group
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    SRRT Action Council I
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    United for Libraries and LibraryReads Sci-Fi Author Panel
  • 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Banned Together Film Screening and Organizing Party
  • 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Kaitlin Sikes - One Drop
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM EDT
    LIVE! A Podcast Recording with a HarperCollins Author
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Michelle Kadarusman: Seabird
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM EDT
    Penguin Young Readers Original Art Showcase Reception
  • 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM EDT
    1876 Club Happy Hour
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
    John Cotton Dana Awards & Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    Banned Together Film Screening and Discussion Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
    Addressing the New Standards for Accreditation in Today’s Complex Society
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
    Ghost Tour of Philadelphia with NMRT (ticketed event)
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    Fireside Chat with Dr. Carla Hayden (ticketed event)
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    International Librarians Reception (ticketed event)
  • 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    2025 Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement Reception
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
    2025 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Award Ceremony and Reception (ticketed event)
  • Sunday, June 29, 2025
  • 7:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Coretta Scott King Book Awards Breakfast (ticketed event)
  • 7:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Readex Breakfast Presentation
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC AI Demo Room
  • 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM – 8:10 AM EDT
    Red Fire, Blue River
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Literary Luminaries: Celebrating the Best Reading of the Year (ticketed event)
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    United for Libraries Board Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    ALA Parent/Baby Room
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 1
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 2
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 3
  • 8:10 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Liza: A Truly Terrific Absolutely True Story
  • 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Law for Librarian Trainers Coffee and Conversation
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Librarians Connecting Globally: Insights and Conversations from the Americas and Beyond
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    MAGIRT - Cartographic Resources Cataloging Interest Group
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    OCLC Resource Sharing Community Breakfast
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Universal Access Interest Group meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    YA Coffee Klatch (ticketed event)
  • 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment Advisory Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    The Pollinators!
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Advocate Smarter AND Harder: Advocacy Tools for Rural & Small Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    ALA-APA Certified Public Library Administrator Certification (CPLA) Review Committee
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    American Foundation for Suicide Prevention 101, Talk Saves Lives
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Beyond Mere Quantity: Why Current Approaches to EDI Further Embed Inequities
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    BIBFRAME in Production: Practical Insights and Case Studies from UC Davis and Penn Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    GameRT Board Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    GAYSSS IN COMICSSSSS: A Spotlight on LGBTQ+ Empowerment in Comics
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Growing ā€œTerrific Talkers:ā€ Cultivating Early Communication Skills through a Family-centered Community Read
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Hyping History: highlighting history in a high school library.
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Librarian and Educator Collaborations with Latinx KidLit Book Festival
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Libraries as Transformational Spaces: Creating Comprehensive Services for Underserved Populations in Today’s Political Climate
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Marcelo Verdad: The Dream Catcher
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    OLAC Catalogers Network Meetup
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Place Making in our Communities: Using Libraries to activate our cities, towns and communities
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Rainbow Round Table Membership Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Reflective Teaching as a Catalyst for Change: Inspiring New Approaches in Library Instruction
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Reversing Burnout and Attrition: How Group Coaching Creates a Common Language & Transforms Workplaces
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Rewriting Your Story: How Self-Storytelling Shapes Success & Well-Being
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Scary Sisters: Libraries Supporting Women Creators in Horror Comics
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Soft Censorship: How to Recognize It and How to Combat It
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Something's Missing: The Need for Library Involvement in Prison Literacy Programs
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Thrills & Chills: An Author Panel
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Using Virtual Reality as a Career Exploration and Skills Development Opportunity
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Outreach and Engagement Poster Session
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    A. Marc Ross: Attacking the Dragon
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Access & Equity All Section & Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Allyn Howard: FALL PARADE
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Building & Operations All Section & Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Digital Conversion Interest Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Hallee Adelman: Way Past Shame
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Leadership & Management All Section & Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Metadata & Collection All Section & Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Preservation Section All Committee & Section Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Role of the Professional Librarian in Technical Services Interest Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Technical Work Flow Efficiency Interest Group
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Technology All Committee & Section Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    ALA Council II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Banned Books From the Big Chair
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Career Coaching II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Collaborative Zine
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Kevin J Laws, Hunter of the Damned: A Walk through Hell
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Library Marketplace Open
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Myka Kennedy Stephens: Integrated Library Planning
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Philly Voices Pavilion
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Photography Services II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Resume Reviews II
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Hachette Book Buzz!
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Kaitlin Sikes - One Drop
  • 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM EDT
    Children's Book Author Bob Ernst, author of The Pondville Series
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Michelle Kadarusman: Seabird
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    XR Scanner Basics & Program Ideas
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    A Queer Library Worker in NYC: Katie Fricas's Checked Out
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Alicia McKenzie - These ABC's Belong to Me!, Dr. Audrey Barbakoff - Mazel Toes! and Lee Wind
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Enchantment Awaits: Diving deep into visual storytelling with Matthew Forsythe, Sarah Jacoby, and Claudia Bedrick!
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Jarrett Melendez and Jermaine McLaughlin
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Publish Like a Pro!
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Writing Romance with Chemistry but Without the Steam: Emma St. Clair - Bestselling Romance Author
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM EDT
    Ashley Belote Author/Illustrator of SheepWrecked
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Howard Langer author of the Award-Winning Novel The Last Dekrepitzer
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Joƫlle Retener: Marley's Pride
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Jasmine Walls: The Last Session
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Mike Kunkel: HEROBEAR & THE KID
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Sarah Davidson: Jackson's Wilder Adventures
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Baptiste Paul: Climb On!
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Editorial Boards Meeting (AASL- KQ/SLR)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    John Picacio: The Invisible Parade
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    RUSA Coffee & Conversations
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Trading Card Game with The Giant Room!
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Educators of School Librarians Section Meeting
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Supervisors Section Meeting
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM EDT
    Literary Comics: Spotlight on Fantagraphics
  • 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Nikki Grimes - Dyamonde Daniel: Loser
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM EDT
    Karl Stewart, author of International Award-Winning Historical Novel The Green Light
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Ambreen Butt-Hussain: You're Out of Luck, Alina Butt
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Matthew Forsythe (THE GRAMMAR OF FANTASY) and Sarah Jacoby (THE COZIEST PLACE ON THE MOON)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    The Invisible Enemy
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Cli-Fi Panel: Exciting Forthcoming Environmental Fiction
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Comics for Troubled Times
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Discovering Content from Independent and Self-Published Authors for Librarians
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Engaging Communities by Using Latinx Picture Books: Strategies for Developing Inclusive Library Outreach
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Middle Grade Luminaries
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    SHH! We're Telling Picture Book Secrets!
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    ACRL Privacy Literacy Discussion Group Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    ACRL Technical Services Interest Group Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Coffee Connections: University Libraries Member Professional Development Hub (ACRL ULS)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Edmund G. Holley Memorial Lecture: Complicating the Past: Historic sites interpretation and the challenges of a more accurate history
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Empowering Library Support Staff: Navigating Challenges and Embracing Opportunities
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    European Studies Section Research and Planning Committee Meeting (ACRL ESS)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    FMRT Multimedia Production Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Librarians Assemble: Supercharging Your Library Mini Comic Con on a Shoestring Budget
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    MAGIRT - Cataloging and Classification Committee
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Main Stage Speaker: Roy Wood, Jr.
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Mango Languages Meetings
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Marcelo Verdad: The Dream Catcher
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    NMRT Board Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Public Libraries Advisory Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    RMRT Program - Philadelphia Museum of Art Library
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    ALSC BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color) Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Association for Library to Service to Children (ALSC) Interest Meetup
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Collection Management Discussion Group (ALSC)
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Job Fair
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Preschool Services Discussion Group (ALSC)
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    YALSA Awards Celebration: Alex, Edwards, Excellence in Nonfiction, Morris
  • 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM EDT
    APALA Membership Meeting
  • 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Amazon Publishing and Little Bee Books 2025 Children's and YA Book Buzz
  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM EDT
    Indigenous Voices in Kid Lit
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Have Fun with Rail Cube!
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Kate Woodworth: Little Great Island: A Novel
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Rajani LaRocca: Rohan Murthy Has a Plan
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Chas! Pangburn & Kim Shearer: DOUBLE BOOKING
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Karen Kilpatrick: "When Glitter met Glue"
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Max Beaudry & David Perry: AW,NUTS!
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Mitali Ruths: "Party Diaries - Lucky Mermaid"
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Taylor Robin: Hunger's Bite
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Tracey Baptiste: Boy 2.0
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Adaptive Arcade at the Library : Video Games are for Everyone
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Beyond Description: Applying the Concept of Thick Translation to Library Cataloging
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Defend The Right to Read: Working Together
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Liz Rosenberg: Giant Baby!
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Making It Real: Preparing for BIBFRAME in Public Libraries
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Physical Delivery Interest Group Meeting
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    PLA Legal Issues in Public Libraries Forum
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Preservation Section Town Hall Meeting
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Putting Theories into Practice: Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility and Justice in Action
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Rex Ogle: When We Ride
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    RUSA RSS Executive Meeting
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Sex is a Funny Word: Incorporating Gender and Sexuality Literature and Activities into Youth Programming
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Stronger Together through Connections Worldwide: International Collaborations in Library Services
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Update on the Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey (ACRL)
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    What’s it Worth? Strategies to Define, Assess, and Communicate the Value of Teen Services
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Youth Social Action in the Library: Cultivating Change Makers
  • 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
    From Film Movement, Hoopla and Midwest Tape: Joseph Campbell and the Power of the Myth - Episode 1 The Hero's Adventure
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    Are You A Librarian? The Untold Story of Black Librarians – Preserving History, Empowering Communities
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    The Educators Poster Session
  • 11:00 AM – 12:45 PM EDT
    Howard Langer author of the Award-Winning Novel The Last Dekrepitzer
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Thelia Hutchinson: More Than You Imagine
  • 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Winsome Bingham – Fort Goode: The Goode Life
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM EDT
    The Library is Open Podcast
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Ann D. Koffsky: Kayla and Kugel's Super Sweet Rosh Hashanah
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Daniel Minter: And She Was Loved
  • 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
    Simon & Schuster’s Books Like Us: Diversifying Your Bookshelf
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    An Audience with Horror Master Ronald Malfi
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Landing Your Book in Libraries: Metadata, Marketing, and Tools for Success
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Power up the Pages with Spectacularly Supernatural and Superhuman Graphic Novels!
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Putting the "A" in STEAM: Artistry in STEAM Picture Books with Jason Chin and Torben Kuhlmann
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    The Nurse FlorenceĀ® Series - Introducing Some Medical Words to Kids in Every BookĀ®
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Veeda Bybee: Cultural Richness in Storytelling: Elevating Connection in Children’s Stories
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    D.L. Miller and BigFoot: The Day I Met BigFoot: And Made a New Friend
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Schneider Family Book Award Luncheon (Closed)
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM EDT
    Rick Robinson: 1968: A Primer for Understanding Baby Boomers
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM EDT
    S.E. Case: Foothold: Rigsby WI Volume 1
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM EDT
    Sara Ackerman: Good Knight
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM EDT
    Jason Platt: Paw & Order
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Barbara Perez Marquez: The Cardboard Kingdom Trilogy
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Deborah Derrickson Kossman: Lost Found Kept: A Memoir
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
    ALA Affiliate Luncheon
  • 12:25 PM – 12:55 PM EDT
    HTP Books Presents Books with Buzz!
  • 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM EDT
    Making Global Sense of ALA 2025
  • 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Gordon C. James: Go Tell It
  • 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Kelly Ann Jacobson: Lies of a Toymaker
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    Crossing Thresholds: The Rise of Transgressive Horror
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    Descend into Madness: Mad Cave Studios Book Buzz
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    Everyone Belongs
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    Jan Zauzmer: Down with Lime Books!
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    The Art of Building Bridges with Debut Middle Grade and Young Adult Authors
  • 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Board of Directors II Meeting (AASL)
  • 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM EDT
    Krista Beggan: A Life Saving Bullet
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    Michael Dow, RN, MS, MHA, MSM: Nurse FlorenceĀ® for Beginning Readers: How Do We Feel Hot and Cold Things?
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
    How to Introduce AI to Beginners
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
    Rachel Katz: Rise Up!
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
    Snailords: FREAKING ROMANCE
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM EDT
    Daniel Nayeri: Bizarre Bazaar: Mirror Town
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM EDT
    Veeda Bybee: The Invincible List of Lani Li
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    AI and Machine Learning in Libraries Interest Group Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    AI Gone Right: Fostering Responsible Tech Use and Academic Integrity
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Albert Kleine: Complete Starter Guide to Making Wooden Boxes
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Assessing Metadata for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Cultural Heritage Institutions
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Authority Control Interest Group Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Back to Full Hit Points: Regenerating Community Well-Being with Tabletop Role-Playing Games in Libraries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Best Digital Tools (AASL)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Black Authors Speak: A Conversation about Children's Books Centering Black Joy
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    CALA President’s Program 2025: A Panel Session on Strengthening Libraries' Relevance in a Changing World
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Can It Happen Here? Book Challenges, Censorship, and Academic Freedom in Academic Libraries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Caribbean Libraries at the Forefront of Transformation: Navigating Change, Building Resilience, and Empowering Communities
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Chapter Relations Committee II
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Collection Management in Public Libraries Interest Group Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Committee Cataloging Asian and African Materials (CC:AAM)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Copyright Legislation, Education, and Advocacy Networth Committee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    EMIERT's Taste of the Town Luncheon (ticketed event)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    From Page to Play: Storybooks as Starting Points for Creative Learning
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    HRDR Advisory
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Information Technology Advisory Committee (ITAC)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Intentional Service Design for Multilingual Readers
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    IRRT Executive Committee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Jennie Phillips: Yellow Light Moments: Maximize Your Health and Vitality Through The Power of Pausing
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Main Stage Speaker: Thien Ho
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    NISO Standards Update
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Old Pages, New Tricks: AI-Powered Discovery and Instruction in Special Collections
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Practical Puppetry for Powerful Programs: Amplify Early Learning, Social Emotional Learning, and Inclusive Experiences
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Pride is 365: Providing Year-round LGBTQIA+ Programming and Services
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Priority One: Local government engagement
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    RNTLOAK Business Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Sachiko Kashiwaba: The Village Beyond the Mist
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Spectacular Collaboration: A Deep Dive into Hosting a Collective Program
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Sunshine O'Donnell: States of Arousal
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Supporting Multilingual Learners in School Libraries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    The Adventure of Lomax the Sub-librarian Featuring Lyndsay Faye
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    The Future of Library Services: Innovating with AI, User Experience, and Service Design
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Unlocking Potential in Opportunity Youth
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    What the New ADA Rule Means For Your Library
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
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    Board of Directors Meeting II (ACRL)
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    Wendy Mass & Nora Raleigh Baskin: The Planet, the Portal, and a Pizza
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    Infrastructure Poster Session
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  • 2:00 PM – 2:15 PM EDT
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    Ingrid Ochoa: THE KISS BET
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    Abby White: D.J. Rosenblum Becomes the G.O.A.T.
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    Carole Boston Weatherford - 2026 Legacy Winner - joint-publisher signing
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  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Jackie Morera: Together We Remember
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    Nicole Juday: The Private Gardens of Philadelphia
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    Torben Kuhlmann: Earhart
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Becky Gehrisch: Escape to Play
  • 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Sandra MartĆ­n Denis - Why the Turtle Walks So Slowly
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Individual Career Mapping
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Jodi Jill: Second Life Lollipop Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces Kit Encouraging Recycling
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    10 Years of Highlights Press
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    Alyson Richman: The Time Keepers
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    LGBTQ+ and Free: Queer Publishing in 2025
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    Rowena Scherer: A Taste of the World
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    Let Your Impact Ring! Sharing Your Library’s Successes so Funders Will Listen
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    Amanda Eisenberg: People Are Talking
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    Grace Lin: The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon
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    Kwame Alexander: Say Yes
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    Oliver Bly: The Mushroom Knight
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    Doug Wechsler: Blowholes Book Gills and Butt-breathers: How Animals Get Their Oxygen
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    Jan Zauzmer: DOWN WITH LIME BOOKS!
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    Karen Leggett Abouraya -Zamzam
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  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM EDT
    Judah Freed on Deep Literacy
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    Edward J. Delaney: Hard Margins
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    Immersive Storytelling
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    B. Dylan Hollis: Baking Across America with the Bestselling Author and Social Media Star
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    Fantastic Graphic Novels from Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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    Margreit Maitland: Runaway At Sea and Adventurer At Sea
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    The Power of Action: Driving Change Through Social Activism
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    The Power of the Picture Book: A Conversation with National Ambassador for YPL, Mac Barnett
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Diversity Fair Poster Session
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    Global Solutions Poster Session
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    In the Shadow of Beirut
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    Learning Round Table Training Showcase
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    ALA Awards Presentation & President’s Program featuring BrenĆ© Brown
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    Dan Hendrickson Author of Brandy, the Pirate Princess of the Caribbean
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    Second Life: Lollipop Jigsaw Puzzle Pieces Kit
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM EDT
    Information Gone Wild: Conversations from the Field
  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM EDT
    Young Adult Graphic Novels: Maverick Book Buzz
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    Amit Tishler & Elliot Sperl: The Last Wardens
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    Rebecca Stead: ANYTHING
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Billy Mills, Donna Janell Bowman, & S.D. Nelson: Wings of an Eagle
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    COL/COLA/IFC Meeting
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    Committee on Diversity Chair's Program
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    Copyright Discussion Group
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Library Facilities and Interiors Interest Group Meeting & Discussion
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    Library Services for Dementia/Alzheimer's Interest Group
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    RUSA RSS All Member Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    Association of Jewish Libraries Schmooze and Nosh
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    Engage with IFLA
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    LIRT Awards Ceremony
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    MAGIRT - Executive Board and Annual Membership Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EDT
    PCC and Linked Data -- Successes and Challenges of Implementing Linked Data
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT
    GNCRT Grant Reception & Social
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM EDT
    ConnectWell is more than a database: our digital resource & programs scale health literacy and put healthy lifestyle practices into action while building community and social support at the library.
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich: Synclaire Fields Knows the Score
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    NMRT Annual Social
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    University of Illinois School of Information Sciences Alumni Reception and iSchool Alumni Association Annual Meeting
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    ALA Community Reception
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
    Film & Media Round Table Gala (ticketed event)
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM EDT
    The Laugh's On Us sponsored by Data Axle Reference Solutions (ticketed event)
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT
    BCALA Membership Meeting
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    Rainbow Round Table Social
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    ALA Trivia Championship (ticketed event)
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
    Core 5 Year Anniversary Gala (ticketed event)
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
    Newbery-Caldecott-Legacy Awards Banquet (ticketed event)
  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM EDT
    BCALA Literary Awards
  • Monday, June 30, 2025
  • 7:00 AM – 8:15 AM EDT
    Sustainability Round Table (SustainRT) plogging event
  • 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC AI Demo Room
  • 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Registration
  • 8:00 AM – 8:30 AM EDT
    The Pollinators!
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Are You a Librarian? The Untold Story of Black Librarians
  • 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    2025 ALSC Awards
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDT
    ALA Parent/Baby Room
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 1
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 2
  • 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM EDT
    OCLC Meeting Room 3
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM EDT
    Apple Vision Pro
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Editorial Board Meeting (ACRL)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Your Morning is Booked: ALMA/LibraryReads Adult Author Panel
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EDT
    Individual Career Mapping
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    A+ Outreach: Successfully Combat Learning Loss
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Ban Those Boring Book Reports: 21 Ways to Engage and Inspire Your Students
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Beyond the Ledger: Exploring Corporate Archives & Business Histories
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Building Platforms to Collect, Preserve, and Provide Access to Digital Games
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Creating Accessible and User-friendly Black Genealogical Tools
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Dark Reads, Bright Minds: Empowering Youth Through YA Horror Fiction
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Enhancing student success through assessment tools: an interactive session
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    It’s a Process!: Becoming a Trauma-Informed Certified Public Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Judged by the Covers: Meet the Challenge – Organize, Advocate, and Overcome
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Libraries Transforming Communities: Enhancing Accessibility for People with Disabilities in Small and Rural Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Library and Library Education Innovations in the Philippines: A Showcase of Best Practices
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    LRRT Chair's Program
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Organizing In/Beyond ALA: Lessons from the First Year of the Elder Justice Task Force
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Resilience in the Stacks: How Librarians and Archivists Respond to Climate Change and Environmental Disasters
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Retired Librarians as Changemakers: Working Together on Advocacy
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Top Tech Trends
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Work It Out @ Your Library! A Computational Thinking Program for Families with Young Children
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    AIA/ALA Awards Breakfast
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Karl Stewart, Award-Winning Author of the Legend of See Bird Series
  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    ALA Council III
  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Film & Media Round Table – Executive Board Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Hilda Eunice Burgos: Bodega Cats series
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    Committee on Cataloging: Description and Access (CC:DA) Meeting II
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Belle And Chloe: Reflections In The Mirror by Isabela Sardas, Ph.D. "An insightful chidren's book about self-acceptance and resilience in the face of adversity (L.T. 1.12.24)
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Kevin J Laws: Hunter of the Damned: A Walk through Hell
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Library Marketplace Open
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Myka Kennedy Stephens: Integrated Library Planning
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Philly Voices Pavilion
  • 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EDT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Dorothy Price - Daddy Daughter Day
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Read Around the World
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM EDT
    Experience Spatial Computing
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Audiobook Spotlight: Bringing Anthologies to Audio with Terry J. Benton Walker
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    From My Mama's Kitchen, My 9 MOMS—Conversations about Life, Love, and Laughter
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Humor and Graphic Novels: The Perfect Pairing for Reluctant Readers
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    Mindfulness and Emotional Development: Sarah Dennehy, Md, Eleanor Brindle - The First Days, Laura Adtkins - Bringing the Beach Home
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM EDT
    That’s So Embarrassing! Fun Ways to Introduce Shame & Body Safety to Young Readers
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    RaĆŗl The Third: The Snips: A Bad Buzz Day
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Sharee Miller: Curlfriends: Back In Business
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    Information Gone Wild: Conversations from the Field
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM EDT
    Zine Thesaurus: An Alternative to LCSH for Radical Resources
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    C. G. Esperanza and Stephanie Seales: My Daddy Is A Cowboy
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Edwards, Jason: Chronicles of the Monster Detective Agency
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM EDT
    Meet Caldecott Medalist: Rebecca Lee Kunz & Andrea L. Rogers
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Anna Sato: Japan Now! A Japanese Language Reader
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    EMIERT Executive Board Meeting
  • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Stonewall Book Awards - GREEN ROOM
  • 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EDT
    Stonewall Book Awards
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM EDT
    Great Graphic Novels for Kids: Papercutz Book Buzz
  • 10:30 AM – 10:40 AM EDT
    Red Fire, Blue River
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Immersive Storytelling
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Meredith Moriarty: THIRD SHIFT SOCIETY
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    "How the World Might Be": Science Fiction, Fantasy, and the Endless Possibilities of Genre Fiction
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Adam Cesare: Influencer
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Black Creators Series - Amplifying Black Voices: A Live Podcast Experience
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Lorna Gross/Jennifer Newens: Tablescape and Drink Demos - Entertaining by Design/Monday Night Mocktails/Wednesday Night Wine Down
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Traci Hunter Abramson - When Fiction Mirrors Reality: Bringing Characters to Life
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Unshelving the Mysteries of Tabletop Roleplaying Games with Kobold Press
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    AIRUS (Artificial Intelligence in Reference & User Services) Interest Group Meetup & Discussion
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    All the Feels: Leading with Emotional Intelligence
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    ALSC Membership Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Booklist and LibraryReads Read 'N' Rave
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Bridging the Data Gap: Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Data for Holistic Library Reporting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Disaster Response and Sustainability: how libraries are using Federal funds to support communities
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Equity in Action: Academic Libraries' Roadmap to Closing Opportunity Gaps and Fostering Student Success
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Food for Thought: A Model for Food Justice in Public Libraries
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    GNCRT and REFORMA’s Core List: The Best Latinx Graphic Novels and Using Them for Programs
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Illiteracy: A National Problem
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Inclusive history: creating a sustainable platform for community newspapers
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Innovative Library Capital Funding and Revenue
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Legislation in the States: Update and Discussion
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Library Advocacy: Leveraging the United Nations SDGs to benefit local libraries
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Library Freedom Project: Practical Privacy Advocacy for All
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Main Stage Speaker: Joe Hill
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Preserving Intangible Cultural Heritage: The Role of Libraries, Educational, Cultural Institutions in Archiving Living Traditions
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    RUSA RSS Programming
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    School Libraries that Speak: Empowering ENL Students
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Staying CALM in Change: Effective Management for Academic Libraries
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Techniques from Wall Street for Competitive Intelligence Research
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    United for Libraries: Ask an Expert about Trustees, Friends, Foundations
  • 10:40 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
    Movie Screening: Rebel with a Clause
  • 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM EDT
    Simon & Schuster Book Buzz: New Children's & Adult Books!
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Make Your Own Augmented Reality Sticker Story!
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT
    Nina Crews: Extraordinary Magic
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM EDT
    Vashti Harrison: Big
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EDT
    YALSA Presidents Program
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    Share Family Workshop
  • 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM EDT
    Workman Running Press Group Kids Fall 2025 Preview
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    A Touch of Romance Pop Top Stage Panel
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Genre Mashups: From Sapphic Eco-romantasy to Historical Horror, Blending Genres for Compelling Stories
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Jarrett Melendez
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Moving the Mystery Up
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Then What? Stories of What We Did After the Diversity Audit
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Unscrolled: From Screen to Page
  • 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Nicole M. Wolverton: A Misfortune of Lake Monsters
  • 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM EDT
    Michael Dow: Nurse FlorenceĀ®, What is a Heart Attack?
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM EDT
    Traci Hunter Abramson: Novel Threat and Victim #8
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Zine Pavilion Community Zine Launch
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Board of Directors III Meeting (AASL)
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    ”En Español, Por Favor!: Building Your Spanish Language Collection
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    Belle And Chloe: Reflections In The Mirror by Isabela Sardas, Ph.D. "An insightful chidren's book about self-acceptance and resilience in the face of adversity (L.T. 1.12.24).
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    Difference Engine: Felicia Low-Jimenez in conversation with Shreya Davies
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    Making Global Sense of Libraries in the 21st century.
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM EDT
    New York Times Bestselling Author Pam Jenoff Presents Her Latest Historical Novel, LAST TWILIGHT in PARIS
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    ALA Executive Board Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM EDT
    Rachel Katz: Rise Up!
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Approaches to Collecting Community and Local Histories: A South Asian American Case Study
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Beyond the hype: how 2 urban libraries are approaching AI
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    BRASS Leadership Council
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Build Your Brand, Build Your Community
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Building a School Culture of Intellectual Freedom
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Continued Conversations: Libraries, Publishers, and the Future of Ebook Licensing
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    FMRT Chair's Program - Scribe Video Center Community Engagement
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Graphic Medicine: Meeting Health Education Needs with Our Most Popular Medium
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    How Does Students’ Cultural Capital Impact Their Information Literacy Skills? What the Data Tells Us
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Improving Accessibility @ Community Events
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Jean E. Coleman Library Outreach Lecture
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Libraries in action: Some practical Approaches to Support the Research Lifecycle with Artificial Intelligence
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Lights, Camera, Community: Empowering Voices Through Video Storytelling
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Main Stage Speaker: Grace Lin
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Navigating Difficult Situations in Public Libraries: Trauma-Informed Strategies for De-Escalation
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Onboarding for Equity and Inclusion in Libraries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    RDA Linked Data Forum
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Reading Nation Waterfall: Building Book Ecosystems and Improving Access to Libraries in Native American Communities
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    RUSA Executive Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Safe-Scary: How Middle Grade Horror Provides Kids with a Safe Environment to Face Their Fears
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    T.E.C.H. for Reentry: Digital Literacy and Public Library Programming for Formerly Incarcerated Community Members
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Wheels Up: Going Global with your Library teens!
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
    ALSC President's Program: The Current Landscape of AI and its Effects on Children
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM EDT
    Kerouac’s Road: The Beat of a Nation
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    RFORMA General Membership Meeting
  • 1:05 PM – 1:35 PM EDT
    Cold Trails: Investigating Cold Cases in Fiction & Nonfiction
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Core Executive Board Meeting II
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Gala Author Tea (ticketed event)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Bridging Justice: Legal Information Support for the Incarcerated
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Empowering Libraries, Connecting Communities: Unleashing the Potential of Federal Internet for All Funds
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Fraud: How to stop the scourge in your library
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Freedom Walk - Celebrating Our Students' Freedom to Read
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) Meeting #2
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    It’s Not Bragging! (if it’s true): Interviewing tips to help you and your staff
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Lifelong Literacy and Africa: The Role of Libraries and Library and Information Professionals
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    LikeSNU from students to researchers: Story about developing ai-based research trend analysis, contents curation system
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Making space for underrepresented library workers: listening, learning, and supporting the workforce through statewide initiatives
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Manga, Manhwa, and More: Navigating the Latest Trends in Graphic Novels for Teens
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Navigating the Transition: Retirement and Succession Planning from Diverse Perspectives in Libraries
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Next-Gen Reference: Exploring AI Capabilities in Business Databases
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Poetry Stacked: Building 21st Century Programming in the Library
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Reparative Metadata Assessment with MaRMAT: A New Tool for Identifying Harmful and Outdated Language
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Sensory-Sensitive Spaces, Varied Texts, and Supportive Staff: Welcoming Neurodivergent Patrons into our Libraries
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Successful Implementation Requires Teamwork: Getting Staff to Work Together
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Working Together: Collaborative Response to Support Immigrant Communities
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    Closing General Session featuring Geena Davis
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EDT
    ALA Inaugural Celebration (ticketed event)
  • Cancelled
  • CANCELLED: A Tale in Time: Historical Fiction Authors
  • CANCELLED: Andrew Cusick: Song for the Dead
  • CANCELLED: Assessing Library Services to Veterans: A Cross-Unit Mixed Methods Approach
  • CANCELLED: Battle of the Brains: Can Artificial Tutors Deliver Authentic Support?
  • CANCELLED: Beyond the Page: Empowering Students with Lateral Reading Skills
  • CANCELLED: Community Voices in the Library Classroom: Teaching Information Literacy Through Lived Experiences
  • CANCELLED: Ellen Jovin: Rebel with a Clause
  • CANCELLED: Emerging Leaders Meet and Greet
  • CANCELLED: From Challenges to Opportunities: The Journey of the 'Libraries Without Borders' Project
  • CANCELLED: From Sound Booth to Storytime
  • CANCELLED: Keeping Up with AI - Continuing Education for Serbian Librarians
  • CANCELLED: Kickstart Summer Reading with a Festival!
  • CANCELLED: Knowledge Bases and Related Tools (KBART)
  • CANCELLED: Leadership Reception
  • CANCELLED: Leslie Kimmelman: Eve and Adam Discover the World
  • CANCELLED: Marketing Your Library Made Simple: Canva Basics & Digital Display Strategies
  • CANCELLED: ODLOS Advisory Chair's Program
  • CANCELLED: ODLOS Advisory Committee Business Meeting
  • CANCELLED: Past Presidents' Luncheon (AASL)
  • CANCELLED: Publisher/Vendor/Library Relations Interest Group Meeting
  • CANCELLED: Seamless Access
  • CANCELLED: The Business of Self: Personality-driven business models (ticketed event)
  • CANCELLED: United for Libraries Institute: Trustees, Friends, Foundations, and Fundraising (ticketed event)
  • CANCELLED: Voices of Today: A Panel with Debut and Award Finalist Authors
  • Diversity Fair Poster Session
  • DUPLICATE: Committee on Legislation, Intellectual Freedom Committee, and Committee on Library Advocacy (CCOL-IFC-OLA) joint meeting
  • DUPLICATE: Educators of School Librarians Business Meeting and Discussion (AASL_ESLS)
  • DUPLICATE: Independent School Section Business Meeting and Discussion (AASL_ISS)
  • DUPLICATE: Outreach Services: The Gateway to Equitable Access
  • DUPLICATE: Supervisors Section Business Meeting and Discussion
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    CANCELLED: Young Adult Library Services Association 301