On Library Conferences – An Experience at Maine’s “Reading Roundup” 2025

Blog Post for ALASC – Reading Roundup Maine State Library Annual Conference From Blogging Assistant, Becky Steenburg Each April, the Maine State Library hosts a day-long conference in Augusta for librarians in all capacities. Partners in this event include the Maine Association of School Libraries (MASL).  Also supporting this event are library vendors and other non-profit organizations who share their…

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ALA Annual Conference – Tips & Tricks

  Want to learn more about the 2019 ALA annual conference? Join ALASC for a discussion with New Member Round Table (NMRT) ALA member Leigh Milligan on why you should attend the conference and learn conference tips and tricks. Monday, February 25 @ 6:30pm Pacific Time https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/f50c8450115bc73cd746f627e8486654

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ALA 2019 Youth Media Awards

Interested in Youth Services, early literacy, and materials for children and teens? Didn't make it to ALA Midwinter this year? Don't miss the livestream of ALA's Youth Media Awards, Monday, January 28th, at 8:00 am Pacific Time. Tune in for the announcement of this year's Newbery, Caldecott, Printz, and Coretta Scot King Book Awards.  For more information and the link…

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CLA 2018 Conference Game

If you are attending the annual CLA Conference on November 9-11, 2018, please join in the fun with the inaugural CLA Conference Game: Are you ready, player one? If you are attending the CLA Conference at Santa Clara, you are invited to play the inaugural CLA Conference Game! Play the game on your mobile device for prizes and glory while…

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Library 2.018 virtual conference – recap

Library 2.018 Social Crisis Management in a 21st Century World By Stacy Rivas, ALASC Blogging Assistant Along with 350 participants from all over North America, and a few around the globe, I attended the Library 2.108 virtual conference on Social Crisis Management in a 21st Century World. The conference included an opening keynote, thirteen 30-minute sessions on topics that ranged…

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