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Events and Conferences

The American Library Association, made up of eleven divisions and fifteen offices, sponsors numerous conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, library promotions and other events. The links below will help you to navigate, and find the events you are looking for.

2008 ALA Midwinter Meeting Information 

For a quick link to the most recent ALA Midwinter Meeting in Philadelphia- http://www.ala.org/midwinter.

2008 ALA Annual Conference Information

Information about the recent ALA Annual Conference in Anaheim. For a quick link to the most recent Annual Conference page, use http://www.ala.org/annual.

2009 Midwinter Meeting in Denver, CO, Jan. 23-28, 2009 and 2009 Annual Conference in Chicago, IL, July 9- 15, 2009 -
for more information check back on August 15, 2008

Future Dates of Midwinter Meetings and Annual Conferences

Listing of Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings through 2014.

Past Midwinter Meetings and Annual Conferences

Websites of past Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings through 2003.

ALA Chapter, Division and Affiliate Conferences Calendar

A listing of upcoming ALA State and Regional Chapters, Division and Affiliate conferences through 2015

Library Promotional Events and Campaigns, including National Library Week, Banned Books Week and More

A listing of promotional library events, including National Library Week, Banned Book Week, Teen Read Week and other library campaigns.

Upcoming Conferences and Events by Sponsoring Unit

A listing of upcoming conferences, forums, institutes, meetings and other events, organized by sponsoring division or office.

Upcoming Conferences and Events in Chronological Order

A listing of upcoming conferences, forums, institutes, meetings and other events, organized by date.

Business Meetings Held Outside of Midwinter and Annual Conferences

Past Conferences and Other Events

           A list of past events.

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