Skip to main content

Icon Legend
Add a session to your schedule.
Remove a session from your schedule.
Presentation Icons
ASL
ASL
Closed Caption
Closed Caption
Digital Experience
Digital Experience
News You Can Use
News You Can Use
Ticketed Event
Ticketed Event
On Demand
On Demand

Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • On Demand
  • Digital Experience Speaker: Graham Norton
  • Digital Experience Speaker: Rhiannon Giddens
  • Public Library Technology Outcomes Through Impact Measurement
  • Thursday, June 22, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM CT
    REFORMA Institute
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Inclusion, Resources, and Joy: Serving the Alzheimer’s/Dementia Community in Public Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM CT
    Freedom to Read Foundation Board of Trustees and Liaisons Business Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Research in the Heart of America: Chicago Area Resources for Genealogy and Local History
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    ADA Disability Welcome Open Session
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Walking Tour of Chicago
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    External Review Panel (ERP) Training
  • 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM CT
    SLI Opening Ceremony
  • 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Executive Meeting
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
    Unite Against Book Bans! A Rally for the Right to Read and Awards Ceremony
  • Friday, June 23, 2023
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM CT
    Committee on Accreditation Meeting I
  • 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM CT
    SLI Breakfast
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Board Update (ACRL)
  • 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Global Libraries as Advocates for Information Policy Change
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    A Joint Workshop with NARDAC and PCC SCT RDA Training Task Group: Unlocking the Power of RDA
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Assembling Your Consultant Tool Kit: What you Need to Know to Become a Successful Consultant
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Core Chicago Area Public Libraries Tour
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Core Merchandise Mart Furniture Showrooms and Factory Tour
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY) Board Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM CT
    ALA-APA Board of Director's Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    ALA Training, Orientation & Leadership Development (TOLD) Committee
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    CSK Breakfast Committee Meetings
  • 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    Emerging Leaders Leadership Development
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Library Insights Summit: Meeting the Evolving Needs of Libraries: What Do Librarians Need from Publishers in Today’s Post-Pandemic World?
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Information Technology Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Things I Didn't Learn in Library School
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Working Together Library Staff, Unions & Management
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Indie/Self Published Authors Book Talk
  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    PAN Annual 2023
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    ALA Executive Board Meeting I
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Exploring with Tweens! Creating STEAM Exploration Spaces that are Inclusive, Equitable, and Accessible for Youth
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    New Digital Tools for Capturing Learning Outcomes and Impact
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Chapter Leaders Forum
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Core Innovative Learning Spaces: A Tour of Innovative Chicago Area Academic Institutions
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    ISS School Tour
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Library Insights Summit
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Preservation in Action
  • 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Library Insights Summit: What a Librarian Needs
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Tour Harold Washington Library Center
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    APALA Local Arrangements Friday Tour
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Executive Committee Meeting (ALSC)
  • 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    American Indian Library Association Leadership Retreat
  • 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    Ebooks Interest Group
  • 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    PLA 2024 Conference Program Subcommittee Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Booklist Reviewers Meetup
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Instructional Technologies Interest Group Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    SLI Session Two
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) 101
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    OCLC Cataloging Community
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Round Table Coordinating Assembly
  • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    ODLOS Advisory Committee-Let's Talk Outreach
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Library Insights Summit: Understanding and Combating Book Bans
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    ALA Conference Committee
  • 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM CT
    GNCRT Comics Friday Discussion Forum
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Tour Harold Washington Library Center
  • 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Library Insights Summit: Lunch and Keynote
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    SLI Lunch
  • 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    The Changing Standards Landscape: 16th Annual NISO/BISG Forum Diverse & Sustainable: A Conversation About How Book Publishing Evolves
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    ALA Scholarship & Study Grant Committee
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Committee on Literacy/Literacy Assembly meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Council Committee on Sustainability
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Fellowship of Christian Librarians Annual Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) Meeting #1
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Value of Academic Libraries Committee Meeting (ACRL)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    What's New at JSTOR?
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) 301
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Joint Budget Analysis & Review Committee/Finance & Audit Subcommittee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    REFORMA Executive Committee (EC) Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Cookies & Conversation for Trustees, Friends, and Foundations
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Board of Directors I Meeting (AASL)
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Board Orientation (ALSC)
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Introduction to Library Assessment
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Project Outcome: Data for Impact and Improvement
  • 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Library Insights Summit: Working with Library Wholesalers
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    International Relations Committee I
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    NMRT Conference Orientation
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    International Librarians Orientation
  • 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    Library Insights Summit: Ebook Library Landscape
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    COL Business Meeting I
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Emerging Leaders Poster Session
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Getting to Know the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT 101)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Library and Vendor Privacy Community of Practice
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Re-engaging Readers with Multicultural Literature.
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    SLI Session Three
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    SRRT Membership Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Technical Services Managers in Academic Libraries Interest Group
  • 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Committee on Diversity Business Meeting
  • 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    Library Insights Summit: Closing Remarks
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Independent Schools Section Meeting (AASL_ISS)
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Judy Blume
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    Kate Hannigan: JOSEPHINE AND HER DISHWASHING MACHINE
  • 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    Kate Robards: The Three Deaths of Willa Stannard
  • 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Bonnie Jo Campbell: The Waters: A Novel
  • 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Lamar Giles: Static: Up All Night
  • 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Malik Sickstein: I Grab the Mic
  • 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Mikki Hernandez: Cake Mix
  • 5:30 PM – 6:15 PM CT
    Rev Valdez: Bunso Meets a Mumu
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Author ARC Hour with Michael Witwer, Adi Alsaid, and Emily Riesbeck
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Celebrate 20 Years of The Pigeon!
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Happy Hour with the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Kevin O'Brien / THE ENEMY AT HOME
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Meredith Rusu: There’s a Yeti in My Tummy
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Natalie Richards: Four Found Dead
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Shawnee Gibbs / Shawnelle Gibbs: Ghost Roast
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Banned Books from the Big Chair
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: 365 Gays of the Year (Plus 1 for a Leap Year) by Lewis Laney
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: LPBD Amanda Gorman by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Heather Dugan: Beyond the Book Club: Building real community in a digital world
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Joe Coleman Legendary Lead Singer of the Platters
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Karl Stewart: The Legend of See Bird: Kiamichi
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Matt Dragovits: A Tale for Christmas - Zach's Quest
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Richard V. Battle: The Unopened Present
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Swag giveaway: Exclusive Frances Lincoln 40 tote bag + books!
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    The Library Marketplace Opening Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Nadia Davis: Home Is Within You: A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption
  • 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Taylor Tyng: Clara Poole and the Long Way Round
  • 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    Victoria Gilbert: A Cryptic Clue
  • 6:00 PM – 6:45 PM CT
    Signing - Kimberly Wilson: A PENNY'S WORTH
  • 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM CT
    Joseph Coelho book signing - One Little Word
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Aisha Saeed signs GROUNDED
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Dave Scheidt, Wrapped Up
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Eliot Schrefer: QUEER DUCKS
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Gabi Burton: SING ME TO SLEEP
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Jen St. Jude: IF TOMORROW DOESN'T COME
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Joanna Ho: THE SILENCE THAT BINDS US signing
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Tochi Onyebuchi: GOLIATH
  • 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Trang Thanh Tran: SHE IS A HAUNTING
  • 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Amandeep Kochar: Jeet and Fudge
  • 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Janeen Jackson: Hello, Sweet Baby
  • 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Katherine Roy: Making More: How Life Begins
  • 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Sina Grace: Superman: The Harvests of Youth
  • 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Victoria Scott-Miller: The Museum Lives in Me
  • 6:15 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Yuval Zommer: The Big Book of Nature Art
  • 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Here and Queer by Rowan Ellis
  • 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Lisa Brown: The Hospital Book
  • 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM CT
    ALA Play
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM CT
    Booklist and YALSA Present: The 2023 Michael L. Printz Awards
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM CT
    Community Reception
  • Saturday, June 24, 2023
  • 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM CT
    Committee on Accreditation Meeting II
  • 8:00 AM – 8:03 AM CT
    Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Board of Directors Meeting (ACRL) (Part 1 of 2)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Board of Directors (ALSC)
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Create Efficiencies for Your Staff and Your Patrons
  • 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM CT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:03 AM – 8:05 AM CT
    Rebel with a Clause
  • 8:05 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    Storming Caesars Palace
  • 8:30 AM – 9:00 AM CT
    ALA JobLIST Placement & Career Development Center Orientation
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    ALA Award Committee
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    BCALA Executive Board Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    BRASS All Committees Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Committee on Library Advocacy Meeting 1
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    CSKBART Executive Board Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Forum on War in Ukraine and Its Impact on Libraries (ACRL ESS)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    HarperCollins Adult Fall/Winter Preview
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    IRC/IRRT All Subcommittee Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    PLA Coffee Catch-up with President McCauley
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    REFORMA All Committees Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Shared Collections Interest Group Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    STARS All-Committee Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Universal Access Interest Group Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM CT
    Banned/Challenged Books Read A Thon
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    Aisha Saeed/ Forty Words for Love
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    Sherri Winston, THE BRAID GIRLS
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Ariel Kaplan / THE POMEGRANATE GATE
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Neal Shusterman: Courage to Dream
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    A Procrastinator's Guide to the 2023/2024 Solar Eclipses
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    “Asking for help makes me nervous”: High School to College Library Experiences
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Adam Wallace: A Very Dinosaur Birthday
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    All-Committees Meeting (ACRL DSS)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Architecture for Public Libraries Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Awards for Buildings & Interiors Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Beth Revis: Night of the Witch
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    CALA President’s Program 2023: A Panel Discussion with NALCo Leaders & Presidents
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    CANCELLED -The Living Library: Responsive Physical and Virtual Design
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Changing the Narrative: ALA Policy Corps Takes On Book Banners
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    CODES Notable Books Council
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Council Orientation
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Digital Conversion Interest Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Emerging Technologies Section Membership Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Equip Communities to “Be MediaWise” with a Misinformation Resilience Toolkit
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Fostering Economic Opportunity and Advancement with Innovative Programming
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Health Programming at Your Library: Project Ideas, Resources, and Opportunities
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    History Librarians Disussion Group
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Informational Meeting (ACRL CJCLS)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Laurie Halse Anderson: Shout
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    LearnRT Executive Board Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Library Advocacy for Trustees, Friends, and Foundations
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Library Services to the Justice Involved Interest Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Main Stage Speaker: Maysoon Zayid
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    OCLC Transforming metadata
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Pairing WWII Graphic Novels and Primary Sources for Collaborative Instruction
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Poetry is for Everyone (Especially in Libraries): A 10-Year Review of the National Student Poets Program
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Reimagining School Readiness Toolkit for Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Research and Scholarly Environment Committee Meeting (ACRL)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Sabaa Tahir: All My Rage
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Sara Raasch: Night of the Witch
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Socioeconomic Mixing: Creating Public Libraries Where Everyone Belongs
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Sy Montgomery: THE BOOK OF TURTLES signing
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Systematic and Evidence Synthesis Reviews: Supporting Research in the Social Sciences
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Talk Story: Centering Oral Traditions to Advance Literacy Justice and Transform Community Relationships
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    The Data Storytelling Toolkit for Librarians
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Travis Jonker signs JUST ONE FLAKE
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    User Services in Public Libraries Committee Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Vincent Tirado: We Don't Swim Here
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    What's Your Point?: Gamification for Professional Development & Student Engagement
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Xue Mo and His Lights——A Sharing Session on the Award-winning Novel Into the Desert
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Gary Jansen: Remember Us With Smiles
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Amber Raymond/ The Power of Thought series
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Amber Raymond: I Have Choices (The Power of Thought)
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Cancelled: Marcie May: The Adventures of Penny & Tubs
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Core 101 & Meet/Greet
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    David Petrovic and Sandy Petrovic: Expect A Miracle: Understanding and Living with Autism
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Matt Dragovits: A Tale for Christmas: Zach's Quest
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Patricia Davison: Jack Black
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Renee Goodwin: GG Cleans House – Learning Teamwork
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Shreya Gupta: Flamingo Feet
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Mentoring-on-the-Fly I
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Banned Books from the Big Chair
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Career Coaching I
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Photography Services I
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    R.G. Taylor: Spike and the Holiday Parade
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Resume Review I
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Swag giveaway: Exclusive Frances Lincoln 40 tote bag + books!
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    The Library Marketplace
  • 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM CT
    GPO Update and Chat with Superintendent - an opportunity for FDL to meeting GPO staff and Superintendent of Documents in updates and focus group.
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Candlewick Press, Chronicle Books, and Levine Querido Present 2023 Children's Titles!
  • 9:15 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Nikita Kapoor:Gentle Shadows Fierce Wings
  • 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    What Difference Will it Make 100 Years From Now?
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Brian Pinkney: A Walk in the Woods
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Derrick Barnes/ Like Lava in My Veins
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Mayo Clinic Press Kids and Alicia the Dog: Helping Paws Academy
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Nikki Grimes: A Walk in the Woods
  • 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Weston Woods: I Am Ruby Bridges; Our Table; The Little Red Fort; The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    BOO! - Horror in Middle Grade & Young Adult Literature.
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    How Technology Can Help You Get More Patrons Engaged & Through the Door
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    IDW Originals - The Next Wave from IDW Publishing for Graphic Novels!
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Image Comics - Into the Massive-Verse
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Tradition or Discrimination: Is Your Beloved Team Mascot Cultural Appropriation?
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Genevieve Valentine: Two Graves
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    P. Djèlí Clark: A MASTER OF DJINN and ABENI'S SONG
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Signing with Author Carole Boston Weatherford and Illustrator Jeffrey Boston Weatherford
  • 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    US Postal Service Post Office
  • 9:45 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    E. Lily Yu / JEWEL BOX
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Visual Literacy in the Classroom
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Beth Bacon | The Panda Cub Swap
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Kelsey James: THE WOMAN IN THE CASTELLO
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Alana Tyson and London Ladd: My Red White and Blue
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Alana Tyson: My Red, White, and Blue
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    AMI POLONSKY, author of WORLD MADE OF GLASS
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Cielito Lindo: Mexican Folk/Violin & Guitar
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Clyde Boyer: Girl Out of Time
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Fraco Aureliani/ Catherine Satrun/ Sarah Satrun: Fae and the Moon
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Frank Sennett: Shadow State
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    JOAN SCHOETTLER: The Honey Jar: An Armenian's Escape to Freedom
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Kevin McCloskey: CATERPILLARS: WHAT WILL I BE WHEN I GET TO BE ME?
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Kiley Reid: Such a Fun Age
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    London Ladd: My Red, White, and Blue
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Signing - David Ferraro: THE ALCHEMY OF MOONLIGHT
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Yuval Zommer: Big Book of Nature Art
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Frederick L. Jones and Tony Dawkins from Saturday AM
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    John Cho: Troublemaker
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Kevin O'Brien: THE ENEMY AT HOME
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Laurie Halse Anderson/Ashes
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Adriana M. Garcia & Xelena González: Where Wonder Grows & Donde las maravillas crecen
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Beth Bacon: The Panda Cub Swap
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Jenin Mohammed signs NAMING CEREMONY
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Jessica Willis Fisher, Unspeakable
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Molly Chanson: Yoga Wise: 365 Days of Yoga-Inspired Teachings to Transform Your Life
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Pepper Basham: Positively, Penelope
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    RMRT Field Trip: Newberry Library Collection Highlights
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Robert Genetski: Is There Evidence for God?: An Economist Searches for Answers
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Shaun Hayes: The Gray Choice: Lessons on My Journey from Big-Time Banking to the Big House (and Back)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Sherri Winston: LOTUS BLOOM AND THE AFRO REVOLUTION, SHARK TEETH
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Signing - Sy Montgomery: OF TIME AND TURTLES
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Signing with Author Aisha Saeed
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Wendy Walker: What Remains. In-booth book signing at Blackstone booth #3022
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Zack Kaplan: Break Out (Graphic Novel) - Saturday
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    GNCRT President's Program - Past, Present, and Future
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    President's Program (AASL)
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Alex Teplish: Survivor : Aron's Story (Graphic Novel & Interactive Virtual Museum)
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Don Helin: Twins (Military Thriller)
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Edy Nathan author of It's Grief: The Dance of Self-Discovery Through Trauma and Loss
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Information Session and Membership Meeting
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Steve Physioc: The Walls of Lucca
  • 10:00 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Kaci Bolls & Nathan Meckel | Dare to Be Me
  • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    Bibliotheca Presents
  • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Held by the Land by Leigh Joseph
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM CT
    Fall 2023 New Titles Preview with Union Square & Co. and Union Square Kids
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    America's Harvest
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Anna Bliss: BONFIRE NIGHT
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Michael Cherkas | Red Harvest
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Brooke Hartman: Klyde the Kraken Wants a Friend
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Dr. Artika R. Tyner: Justice Makes a Difference
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Jennie Wood: Paper Planes
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Lesa Cline-Ransome: For Lamb
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Nathan Hill: Wellness
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Sheila Bair, Princess Persephone’s Dragon Ride Stand
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Sheila Bair: PRINCESS PERSEPHONE'S DRAGON RIDE STAND signing
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Tlotlo Tsamaase / WOMB CITY
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Bilingual books for young readers from the creator of Emmy-nominated, award-winning bilingual preschool series, Canticos.
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Booklist Graphic Novels Panel, Part I
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Breaking Down Barriers in the Kitchen with New York Times Cooking
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Coding with Bravery, Resilience, Community, and Equity
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    The 60s and 70s are Historical Now: The allure of mid-century historicals
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Women Writing Humor with the Authors of Mindy Kaling’s imprint, Mindy’s Book Studio
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    APALA President’s Program
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Candace Fleming/ Mine
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Classical, Medieval and Renaissance Discussion Group (ACRL ESS)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Committee on Education
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Committee on Professional Ethics (COPE) Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    CSKBART Membership Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    DK Dyson/ Window Fishing
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Genealogy & Local History Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Information Exchange (ACRL DSS)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    International Relations Committee Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    IRRT International Sustainable Library Development
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    LearnRT Program
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Less talk, more action: adventures in inclusive metadata
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    MAGIRT - GeoTech and GIS Discussion Group meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    NISO's Interoperability System of Controlled Digital Lending (IS-CDL) Working Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Project Management Interest Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Public and Cultural Programs Advisory Committee (PCPAC) Annual Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Rainbow Round Table (RRT) Executive Board Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    REFORMA President's Program: Advancing Digital Inclusion in Latinx Communities: A Panel Presentation
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Rudy Gutierrez/ Window Fishing
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Shirin Shamsi: Zahra's Blessing
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    STARS ILL Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Terah Shelton Harris: One Summer in Savannah
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Cultivating, Applying, and Assessing the DEIA Lens: Building on the Diversity Count
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Spectrum Education 25th Celebration: From Inception to Disruption
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Tiktok, Boom
  • 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Guy Brown: How Cats Say I Love You and Look Up To See
  • 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    What’s the Buzz at Hachette Book Group?
  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Retro Active Television
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Angela Joy and Janelle Washington/CHOOSING BRAVE
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Johnny Teague | The Lost Diary of Anne Frank
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Michael Cherkas | Red Harvest
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Annie Cathryn: The Friendship Breakup
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Father and His Son Author Book Signing
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Halle Hill: Good Women
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    JANESSA PARKER: I Am the Sun
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Jonas Friddle: Old-Time Banjo/Banjo
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Ralph Shayne: Hour of Need
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Signing with Author Kiyash Monsef
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Victoria Gilbert: A Cryptic Clue
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    David Hu: The P Word
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Jas Hammonds/WE DESERVE MONUMENTS
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Larry Hilton, author of Streets of Tears
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Samira Ahmed: Hollow Fires
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Sina Grace: Superman: The Harvests of Youth
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    #RealRep: The Power of Authentic Pacific Islander Representation
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    A Bridge to Parent Engagement in School Partnerships
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Annie Wu: Two Graves
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Approaches to Collaborative Programming From Local to Statewide
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    At a Crossroads: The Intersection of Access, Accessibility, and Emerging Tech
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Author Ariana Stein: Vámonos a Oaxaca
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Author Patty Rodriguez: The Life of / La vida de Dolores
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Baptiste Paul & Jacqueline Alcántara: Climb On! & The Field
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Biophilic Design: Impacting the Emotional Wellbeing of Library Goers
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Charles Waters and Traci Sorell: Mascot
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Colonies in SF/F: Exploring Brave New Worlds and Oppressive Conquerors
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Communication Strategies for Engaging Non-Native English Speaking Library Patrons Beyond Google Translate
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Culture In My Neighborhood: Bringing the Arts To Every Community and Every Library
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Donna Barba Higuera signs THE YELLOW HANDKERCHIEF
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Dr. La Verne Ford Wimberly: My Sunday Best
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Equity and Diversity in the Metaverse: Building a sustainable metaverse for libraries
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Exploring Primary Sources Using Library of Congress Digital Collections
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Finding a New Normal: Library Policies and Practices
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    IMLS Update: Expanding Scope and Emerging Priorities
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Intellectual Freedom for Trustees, Friends, and Foundations
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Interviewing Etiquette in the Post-COVID Era
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Jen Ferguson: THE SUMMER OF BITTER AND SWEET signing
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Jeremy Whitley: School For Extraterrestrial Girls
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Johnny Teague: The Lost Diary of Anne Frank
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Libraries as “Spokes” in an Entrepreneurial “Hub”: Lessons From the SBA Community Navigator Grant
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Lynn Austin: Long Way Home
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Main Stage Speaker: Idina Menzel and Cara Mentzel
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Making a Difference with School Libraries in Kenya- and Opportunities for You to Volunteer
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Making DEI a Core Part of Technical Services
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Ray Xu: Alterations
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Reconsideration Committee: Strengthening our Response to Customer Challenges
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Rita Woods: THE LAST DREAMWALKER
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Signing - Jean Kwok: THE LEFTOVER WOMAN
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Small and Rural Libraries: The Heart of Innovation
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Strategies for Teaching and Promoting Data Literacy Skills among Students and Librarians
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Substance Misuse: Programming to Support Healthy Communities
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Wrangling Institutional Advisory Efforts: How One Public Library System Created a Platform for All Format, All Ages Advisory Services
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Ashley Belote: Listen Up Louella
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Dave Mason - EO-N (Thriller)
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Davinder Kaur: Forced to Marry Him: A Lifetime of Tradition and the Will to Break It
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    R E Russell: Stories of Justus and Mercy Part 1
  • 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Kevin O'Brien: The Enemy at Home
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Evidence for God
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    A.L. Grazidea/ICEBREAKER
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: Challenges in your library – Share your ideas and experiences
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Irene Latham: THIS POEM IS A NEST
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Kyle Lukoff: Different Kinds of Fruit
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Signing with Author Joelle Wellington
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Signing with Author Katie Van Heidrich
  • 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Buzz About Books with Bloomsbury Children’s Books, Disney, and HarperCollins Children’s Books
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of The Tale of Despereaux with Kate DiCamillo - A LIVE recording of THE YARN with Travis Jonker
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Celebrating the Genre and the Literary: A Look at Erewhon Books of Fall 2023
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Image Comics - Capturing the Surreal
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Intentionally Diversifying: Strategies for Building Collections that Matter
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Text Analysis in the Library: Prepare your students for the data-driven future
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    The Plant Love Kitchen with Marisa Moore
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Alli Frank & Asha Youmans: The Better Half
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Chad Corrie: Shadow Regent (Graphic Novel) and Sons of Ashgard (Graphic Novel) - Saturday
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Joan Schoettler: Good Fortune in a Wrapping Cloth
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Rochelle Alers / TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    There Are (No) Stupid Questions in Science: Leah Elson. In-booth book signing at Blackstone booth #3022
  • 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM CT
    Polish American Librarians Association Presidents Program and membership meeting
  • 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Closing Ceremony and Lunch
  • 11:45 AM – 1:15 PM CT
    NEW - Transactional Data Capture: Use Cases
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM CT
    Cancelled: The Immortality Wars
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM CT
    Shreya Gupta
  • 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: Teen Programming – how has it changed at your library?
  • 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM CT
    Doug Greco | To Find a Killer
  • 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM CT
    Edy Nathan author of It's Grief: The Dance of Self-Discovery Through Trauma and Loss
  • 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM CT
    Laura Briggs | Remote Work for Military Spouses
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CT
    Kiel Phegley: Strikers
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Angeline Boulley/WARRIOR GIRL UNEARTHED
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Author Montana Wakefield: Chasing Time (Adrielle Maddox)
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Art Baltazar:Yahgz The Craynobi Tales Volume 1
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Daniel Kraus/1-2-3-4, I Declare a Thumb War (Graveyard Girls: Book #1)
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Doug Greco: To Find A Killer - The Homophobic Murders of Norma and Maria Hurtado and the LGBT Rights Movement
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Jadzia Axelrod/ The DK Book of Pride
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Joel A. Sutherland: House of Ash and Bone
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Kitt Thomas: My Fade is Fresh
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Liza Ferneyhough: Nana, Nenek & Nina
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Robert Genetsk: Is There Evidence for God?: An Economist Searches for Answers
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Steven Graham Jones: My Heart is a Chainsaw, The Babysitter Lives, Don't Fear the Reaper, Earthdivers
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    ALA Affiliates Luncheon
  • 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Cancelled: Julianne Stanz: Braving the Thin Places
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    ALA & Council Incoming Committee Chair Strategic Leadership Meeting
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Brian Brewer: The Face of God
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Jerry Craft: SCHOOL TRIP signing
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Richard V. Battle: The Unopened Present
  • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Van Jensen/ARCA, Pinocchio Vampire Slayer, Two Dead, Walk Together
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Board of Directors Meeting (PLA)
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Advance reader copy of Brilliant Bites by Maegan Brown
  • 12:25 PM – 12:55 PM CT
    Penguin Young Readers Fall 2023 Book Buzz
  • 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM CT
    Military Thrillers
  • 12:30 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Steve Physioc: Walls of Lucca, Above the Walls, Walks in the Wind, Catching the Wind
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Beautiful & Fun D.E.I. Kids Books from Independent Publishers
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Book and Bottle Pairings: How to Organize an Informal Wine Tasting for Your Book Clubs
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Library Success Stories – Empowering Outreach Through Technology
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    New Voices in Young Adult
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Representing Deafness in Literature and Creating Deaf-Friendly Spaces
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Skybound Entertainment - Growing Together Through Graphic Novels
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Jeffrey Richards / WE ARE ONLY GHOSTS
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Kyle Higgins, Cherish Chen, & Melissa Flores: The Massive-Verse
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Marisa Moore: Plant Love Kitchen
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Signing - Ally Carter: THE BLONDE IDENTITY
  • 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    CALA Midwest Chapter Annual Program
  • 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Walls of Lucca - World War I and II Survival
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: Let's talk comics metadata and cataloging, graphic novel labeling and shelving!
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Beth Trembley | Look Again
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Heather Riordan: Eclectic World Music/Accordion
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Traci Sorell: Contenders
  • 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM CT
    Becca Kinzer: Dear Henry, Love Edith
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Ben Clanton: A Super Scary Narwhalloween
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Eoin Colfer/ JUNIPER'S CHRISTMAS
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Joseph Coelho: Courage Out Loud, One Little Word, and Poetry Prompts
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    KATHRYN OTOSHI: Lunch Every Day
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Kelly Yang/Finally Seen
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Lamar Giles: Static: Up All Night
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Meredith Rusu: There’s a Yeti in My Tummy
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    40+ Sure-fire Ways to Spark a Love of Reading
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    ALA Membership Committee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    All-Committees Meeting (ACRL STS)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    An Introduction to Organizing and Collective Bargaining in Libraries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Benchmark: Data-Driven Planning and Advocacy for Public Libraries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Bethany Turner: Brynn and Sebastian Hate Each Other
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Books Under Fire: Law and the Right to Read, 2023
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Cancelled: Keith Carreiro: The Immortality Wars
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Carmen Turner-Schott: Moon Signs, Houses & Healing: Gain Emotional Strength & Resilience through Astrology
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    CDW: Building blocks For Your Professional Reputation
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Chapter Relations Committee I
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Connecting Library Experiences: Collaboration across library types to better support our patrons
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Conquering Cataloging: new perspectives with a new tool
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Copyright Game Show
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Cynthia Weill: Mi familia calaca / My Skeleton Family
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Diversi-TEAM: Building effective teams with diversity in mind
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Executive Perspectives: A Conversation on the Future of the Library Technology Industry
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    First Author, First Book
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Fundraising & Sponsorships Committee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    GameRT Board Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Harnessing Jazz and American song to ignite the creativity and voice of youth. Build community, compassion and self-understanding through free arts-based activities designed for youth programming in libraries.
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Hear Me Out: Podcasting as Community Connection
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Just the "T": Duty, Authority, Responsibility & Liability- Library Trustees as Public Officials
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Kennedy Ryan: The Kingmaker
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Latinx Kidlit Book Festival
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Leading for Justice: Surveying the Intersection of Social Justice and User Services
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Library Interiors, Furnishings, and Equipment Committee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    News You Can Use—Plug into DigitalLearn: New Programs and Opportunities for your Library
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Programming for Accessibility: workshops, graphic design and 508 compliance
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Reading Nation Waterfall Year Two: The Role of Libraries in Supporting Early Children's Literacy in Tribal Communities
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Retired Members Roundtable Membership Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Rowan Beaird: THE DIVORCEES
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Sam Horn: Talking On Eggshells
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Security in Today's Libraries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Supervisors Section Meeting (AASL_SPVS)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    The Contextual Nature of Research as a Threshold Concept for Information Literacy
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Transforming Readers Advisory: Read Beyond
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Universal Design for Learning: Planning for All Learners
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Using Virtual Reality to Explore the World Around Us
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Wish there was an App for that? Build one! Learn the processes needed to create a custom application and take your library from wishing to the app stores.
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Going to the Root: Libraries, Adult Literacy, and the Interruption of Generational Poverty
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Doug Salati/ Hot Dog
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Julia Fabris McBride: When Everyone Leads: How The Toughest Challenges Get Seen And Solved
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    2024 Caldecott Committee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    2024 Newbery Committee Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Cancelled: Herbie J Pilato - Retro Active Television: An In-Depth Perspective on Classic TV’s Social Circuitry
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Cancelled: Rick Robinson - A Fish Ate My Homework: A Beginner's Guide to Fly Fishing
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Community Engagement Around 3 PBS Programs: Iconic America: Our Symbols and Stories with David Rubenstein | The U.S. and the Holocaust | The American Buffalo
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Heather Dugan: Beyond the Book Club: Building real community in a digital world
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Joe Coleman: (former lead singer of The Platters) - My Time to Shine
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Karl Stewart - Getting the Green Light: Finding Inspiration
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Len McBride: America's Harvest
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    REFORMA Board of Directors (BOD) Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Preserving the Past, Providing Access and Anticipating Future Needs
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Digitize Once, Preserve Forever Photo Booth
  • 1:05 PM – 1:35 PM CT
    Kensington Historical Fiction Book Buzz
  • 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM CT
    EO-N - A story of love and loss
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Mariama Lockington/IN THE KEY OF US
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Alice Faye Duncan: CORETTA'S JOURNEY
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Susie Jaramillo: Kiki Can! Go to School
  • 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Andy Sima: CLIMATE signing
  • 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Gillian King-Cargile and Andy Sima, Vaccines Change the World and Climate
  • 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Gillian King-Cargile: VACCINES CHANGE THE WORLD signing
  • 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM CT
    Youth Council Caucus
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    America's Racial Reckoning Through the Lens of Speculative Fiction
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Booklist Graphic Novel Panel, Part II
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Celebrando Nuestra Latinidad: A Conversation with Award-Winning Latine Creators
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Center for the Future of Libraries Tech Talk
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Women Sleuths in Historical and Contemporary Mysteries
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Amy Chu: Carmilla: The First Vampire (Graphic Novel)
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Jennifer Mack-Watkins: You Gotta Meet Mr. Perfect
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Leah Johnson, Ellie Engle Saves Herself
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Nikkolas Smith: Born on the Water
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Signing with Author Jarrett Lerner
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Whitney Moran: I Want to Build a Seahouse
  • 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Get Graphic with Penguin Random House Library Marketing
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    David Gaines | Radical Business
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Jennie Wood: Paper Planes
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Sarah Anne Carter | Orphan Wish Island
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    G.R. BODEN: The Predator's Stone (Stormbringer #1)
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Hannah Batsel: The Knight of Little Import
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Harmony Becker/HIMAWARI HOUSE
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Kathryn Otoshi: LUNCH EVERY DAY
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Mehran Jalili: Spanish Flamenco/Guitar
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Rajani LaRocca: The Secret of the Dragon Gems & A Vaccine is Like a Memory
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Ray Anthony Shepard: A LONG TIME COMING
  • 2:00 PM – 2:40 PM CT
    Natale MacLean: Wine Witch On Fire
  • 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Cindy Morgan: The Year of Jubilee
  • 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Signing - Alex Brown: DAMNED IF YOU DO
  • 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Taryn Souders- The Mystery of Radcliffe Riddle – In booth signing at – VIRCO INC - Booth #2234
  • 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Tommie Smith, Derrick Barnes, Dawud Anyabwile: Victory. Stand! Raising My Fist for Justice
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Art Baltazar: YAHGZ The Craynobi Tales Signing
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Cancelled: Ashley Belote - Author/Illustrator The Me Tree, A Partridge in the We Tree, Listen Up Louella
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Cancelled: Guy Brown: How Cats Say I Love You
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Gary Jansen: Remember Us With Smiles
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Yehudi Mercado: Shazam!: Thundercrack
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Annalee Newitz: THE TERRAFORMERS
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Ask the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Gina L. Maxwell: The Dark King
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Jasmine Warga: A ROVER'S STORY
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Jeneva Rose: You Shouldn't Have Come Here. In-booth book signing at Blackstone booth #3022
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Kelsey James / THE WOMAN IN THE CASTELLO
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Kraig Kann: Can You Get Our Attention?
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Michael Hyacinthe, Kevin & Stephanie Kammeraad: Wimee Creates with Vehicles and Colors
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Raissa Figueroa & Nina Mata: We Are One
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Sarah Anne Carter: Orphan Wish Island
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Sergio Ruzzier signs NO! SAID CUSTARD THE SQUIRREL and THE REAL STORY
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Signing - Wanda Morris: ANYWHERE YOU RUN
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Signing with Author Alexandra Diaz
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Tillie Walden: Clementine Book Two
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Board of Directors Meeting (ACRL) (Part 2 of 2)
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Amy Rothenberg: You Finished Treatment, Now What? A Field guide for Cancer Survivors
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Author Montana Wakefield: “Chasing Time (Adrielle Maddox YA series )
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Daniel Boyd: WrestleDreamia: A Boy's Strange Journey Into The Squared Circle
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    GNCRT's 2023 Magical Comics Tea
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Hannah Templer/Cosmoknights, Cosmoknights 2, Flung out of Space
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Larry Hilton: Streets of Tears
  • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Anti-Racist Art Activities for Kids by The Anti-Racist Art Teachers
  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    It's Grief
  • 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Rachel DiNunzio: Forsynthia
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Davinder Kaur, the award-winning author of Forced to Marry Him: A Lifetime of Tradition and the Will to Break It
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Cancelled: Keith Carreiro, Author of The Immortality Wars
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    Ari Tison: Saints of the Household
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Cancelled: Barkcuterie: The Talking Corgis Authored a Book!
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Cancelled: Superstar Restaurateur and Iron Chef Champion Chef Justin Sutherland - Author of Northern Soul
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Edible Science with Liz Lee Heinecke
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Korean Comics: A Rising Star in the World of Graphic Novels - Presented by Yen Press/Ize Press
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Mysteries, Thrillers and True Crime- Oh My! Exciting Crime Reads from Independent Publishers
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    New and Notable Books from Award Winning Authors
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Perception vs. Reality - How Occupancy Data Can Improve Student Experiences in Libraries
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Uncovering Unsung Sheroes: A Discussion of Women in Hip-Hop
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Access Services Interest Group
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    American Indian Library Association President's Program
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Beta Phi Mu Annual Meeting and Initiation
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Bridging Deaf Cultures Interest Group Discussion Session
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    CDW: Stress Management for Real Life
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Censorship and Diversity: How Do Librarians Continue to Protect the Rights of Marginalized Communities Amid Targeted Book Challenges?
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Collecting Stories from Underrepresented Communities: How to Co-Design a Community Archive at Your Public Library
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Communications and Publications Committee Meeting (ACRL ESS)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Core Top Ten Technology Trends - AI/Chat GPT
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    CSK Book Awards Jury Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Dave Scheidt/ Mayor Good Boy Goes Hollywood
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Discovery by Design: developing intentional online user experiences designed to amplify library customer discovery in alignment with organizational strategy.
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    ESLS Session - Title TBD (AASL_ESLS)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Get To Know IFLA: Your Questions Answered
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Growing Equitable Library Services (GELS)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Hybrid Work Culture Post-Pandemic: Challenges and Opportunities from Geographically Diverse Libraries
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) Privacy Subcommittee Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Isn't it Romantic?
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Jumata Emill/ The Black Queen
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Learners of 2030: Preparing for Literacies and Skills of the Future
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Learnings from Chicago: How the Library Catalyzes a City's Equity-Driven Community Economic Development Agenda
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Libraries, Literature, & the Counseling Connection
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Library of Things: Increasing Engagement & Digital Literacy to Empower Your Community
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Magdalena Mora & Claudia Guadalupe Martínez: Still Dreaming / Seguimos soñando
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Meet Booklist Reader!
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Meet me on the web: Reach information seekers where they search
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Member Engagement Coordination Committee Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Memory Cafes and Library Dementia Services
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Metadata Rights of Libraries: A Panel Discussion
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Metadata Standards Committee Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    NARDAC RDA Update Forum
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Narrowing the Divide: Using Intersectionality to Re-Examine Pandemic Learning Loss & Online Library Usage
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    News You Can Use—Lessons and Tools on Well-being for Your Library, from The New York Times
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Pedro Martín: Mexikid
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Readers' Advisory Trends and Topics
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Retiree Member Roundtable Book Discussion
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    RUSA Accessibility Assembly
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    SOS: Save Our Shelves!
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    STARS Access Services Discussion Group Forum
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    The Black Librarian in America Book
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    The Freedom of Information Act: Requests to Redactions
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    United for Libraries: Ask an Expert about Trustees, Friends, Foundations
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Using Twitch at Your Public Library
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    US-Iran Relations in the Biden Era
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    You're a Grown-Up--So Why Are You Reading a YA Book?
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    We Need Diverse Books and ALA Present: How to Fight Book Bans: Authors On Speaking Up and Fighting Back
  • 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    How Media Literacy is Fundamental to EDISJ
  • 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Council I
  • 2:40 PM – 3:10 PM CT
    Norton Book Buzz!
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    Former Lead Singer of the Platters
  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Len McBride, America’s Harvest
  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Rob Smat | Power to the Players
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Alison Chesley: New-Classical, Ambient/Amplified Cello
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Cancelled: Herbie J Pilato - Retro Active Television: An In-Depth Perspective on Classic TV’s Social Circuitry
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Dave Mason - EO-N (Thriller)
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Don Helin - Twins (Military Thriller)
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Jadzia Axelrod: Galaxy: The Prettiest Star
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Jason Reynolds & Jason Griffin/Ain't Burned All the Bright
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Richard Battle - Made in America by AmeriCANS Not AmeriCANTS
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    SHIRIN SHAMSI: Zahra's Blessing, A Ramadan Story
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Anna Bliss / BONFIRE NIGHT
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Cancelled: Keith Carreiro: The Immortality Wars
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Cecil Castellucci: Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories Volume 1 (Graphic Novel) and Shifting Earth (Graphic Novel) - Saturday
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Edward Ashton: ANTIMATTER BLUES
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Eyewitness Event
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Linda Magoon: Live Free and Hike: Finding Grace, Healing, and Self-Discovery Atop New Hampshire’s 48 White Mountain Summits
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Main Stage Speaker: Nikki Grimes and Brian Pinkey
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Meg Medina and Joseph Coelho: Youth Literature Ambassadors with the Library of Congress
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Michael Tyler: The Smallest Spot of a Dot
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Rajani LaRocca: MIRROR TO MIRROR signing
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Rob Smat: Power to the Players - The Real Gamestop Story and Why Its Only Getting Started
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Signing with Author Candace Fleming
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Tommy Greenwald signs DINGED and THE ULTIMATE GOAL
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    X. Fang: Dim Sum Palace
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Angela Halgrimson: Yeti Needs a Haircut
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Laura Khoury: The Tale of Mallory Mouse: From Foster Care to Adoption
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Noemi Figueroa Soulet: THE BORINQUENEERS, A VISUAL HISTORY OF THE 65TH INFANTRY REGIMENT
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    S Alston: I AM Mighty Me (Mighty Me Series for Children)
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Sheila Alston: I AM Mighty Me (Mighty Me Series Book 1)
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    The Importance of Outreach and Meeting Folx Where They Are
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Tracy Mattes: Church Dog and The Girl in the Mirror
  • 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Juliana Gaddis: Minivan Mix-Up
  • 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    Grab a Coveted Fourth Wing Arc (While Supplies Last)
  • 3:20 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Curating Your Manga Section
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Diana Sudyka, author and illutstrator of LITTLE LAND
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Lina Chern/ Play the Fool
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Rebecca Keller: You Should Have Known
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Ryan Estrada: Occulted
  • 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    Chicago Gold! Two Legendary Chicago Cultural Leaders Discuss their First Books with the Chicago Black Caucus of the American Library Association
  • 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    Jamison Shea: I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast Is Me
  • 3:30 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    Kristen Schroeder: ALIEN TOMATO
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Creating Character-Building Books in an Age of Uncertainty: What Does Bravery Have to Do with Bison?
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Graphic Mundi Presents: After Allison- Queer Voices in Graphic Novels
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    In-Conversation with Angeline Boulley and Lily Meade
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Johnny Teague | The Lost Diary of George Washington
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Magnificent Middle Grade!
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Open Opportunities: Moving to an Open Source Solution
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Robert Genetski, Is There Evidence for God?: An Economist Searches for Answers
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Charles Waters: African Town
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Irene Latham/ Charles Waters: African Town
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Irene Latham: African Town
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Pornsak Pichetshote: The Good Asian: 1936 Edition
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Signing with Author Lesa Cline-Ransome
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    My Garden of a Thousand Bees
  • 3:45 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    Claudia Guadalupe Martinez: Not a Monster
  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Amber Morrell, The Alchemy of Letting Go
  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Amber Morrell: THE ALCHEMY OF LETTING GO signing
  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Literary Comics: Spotlight on Fantagraphics
  • 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM CT
    Cancelled: Rick Robinson - A Fish Ate My Homework: A Beginner's Guide to Fly Fishing
  • 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM CT
    Daniel Boyd -Miss Dirt Turtle's Garden Club
  • 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM CT
    Joe Coleman (former lead singer of The Platters) - My Time to Shine
  • 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM CT
    Kraig Kann - Can You Get OUR Attention?
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    A Bird in the Hand: Strategies for Retaining Library Employees
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    ALA-APA Certification Program Committee
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    ALMA/LibraryReads Saturday Adult Author Panel
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Americans and the Holocaust: Bringing Holocaust History to Local Communities
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Andrea Beatriz Arango/ Iveliz Explains It All
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Beta Phi Mu 75th Anniversary Celebration
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Advance reader copy of The Encyclopedia of the Weird and Wonderful by Milo Rossi
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Cancelled: Herbie J Pilato - Retro Active Television: An In-Depth Perspective on Classic TV’s Social Circuitry
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    CLEAN (Copyright Legislation, Education and Advocacy Network) COL Subcommittee
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Colleen Cambridge / MURDER BY INVITATION ONLY
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Digital Public Library of America: A Look Ahead
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Ecosystem Tools for Your State Leadership, a Working Session
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Fighting Censorship in a Changing Landscape
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Gaming in School Libraries
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Historian Rick Perlstein in Conversation with Harper's Magazine
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    HS All-Section Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Johnny Teague: The Lost Diary of George Washington
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Leaning International: Notes from the Field
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Learning Apprenticeships in the Media and Information Literacy Classroom
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Leverage Federal Funds to Advance Digital Equity in Your Community Update
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Libraries Helping Refugees and New Immigrants Learn the U.S. Financial System
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Lindsay Currie: It Found Us
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Lisa Yee/ Maizy Chen's Last Chance
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    NCAAL XII Info Session
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    NCAALXII
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Near-Peer Leadership at the Library: Teens Inspiring Kids through Tutoring, Storytelling, and Readers’ Advisory
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Rainbow Round Table (RRT) Annual Membership Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Research with People Who Are Currently or Have Been Incarcerated in the United States
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Supporting Invisibly Disabled Students in the Library Classroom
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Taryn Souders: The Mystery of the Radcliffe Riddle
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Using children's literature to address social and emotional development of children after COVID-19
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    CALA's 50th Anniversary Social & Poster Presentations
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Core President's Program
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Downs Award Reception
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Educators of School Librarians Meeting (AASL_ESLS)
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Research and Planning Committee Meeting (ACRL ESS)
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    SRRT Action Council I
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    The NISO Collaborative Collections Lifecycle Project (CCLP)
  • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    North Carolina Central University – School of Library & Information Sciences Alumni Reception
  • 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Jesse Byrd: Sunny Days
  • 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Sina Grace: Superman: The Harvests of Youth
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Streets of Tears
  • 4:30 PM – 4:50 PM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    AMELIA BRUNSKILL, author of WOLFPACK
  • 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    Communities of Practice Meeting (AASL)
  • 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM CT
    JCLC Reception
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    San José State University's School of Information Reception
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    Revision of Standards for Accreditation of Master's Programs in Library and Information Studies
  • 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM CT
    The Laugh's On Us sponsored by Ingram Content Group
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM CT
    Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT
    Core Happy Hour
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT
    Dominican University’s Alumnae/i Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT
    The University of Texas at Austin - School of Information (iSchool)
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT
    USC iSchool Alumni Meetup
  • 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM CT
    APALA Literature Awards Banquet
  • 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM CT
    2023 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Award Ceremony and Reception
  • Sunday, June 25, 2023
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    54th Annual Coretta Scott King Book Awards Breakfast
  • 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM CT
    OCLC Meeting Room 1
  • 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM CT
    Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Let it Be Morning
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Literary Tastes: Celebrating The Best Reading of the Year (RUSA
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    United for Libraries Board Meeting
  • 8:00 AM – 5:30 PM CT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Editorial Board Meeting (ACRL)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Building & Operations All Section Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Cartographic Resources Cataloging Interest Group
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Committee on Family Engagement Meeting (PLA)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    LSSRT President's Program
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    MAGIRT - Cartographic Resources Cataloging Interest Group
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    NMRT Board Meeting
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    OCLC resource sharing community breakfast
  • 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    All Committees Meeting (PLA)
  • 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    Natalia Sylvester: BREATHE AND COUNT BACK FROM TEN signing
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    Nidhi Chanani: Shark Princess Shark Party
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Coffee with Dr. Carla Hayden
  • 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Doug Salati: Hot Dog
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    "Birds Aren't Real": How Students Can Work Against Misinformation
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    2023 Will Eisner Graphic Novel Grants for Libraries Presentation
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    A Technology Library of Things Year 2: The Library Technology Integration Lab
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Advocacy and Strategic Partnerships Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    ALA & Council Associate Discussion Group
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Annual Conference 2023 Program Subcommittee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    APALA Membership Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Ask HR
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Beyond the Middle School Rainbow: Intersectionality in LGBTQIA+ Middle Grade Books
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Cataloging Continuing Resources: Preparing for Future Linked-data Environment
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Committee Recognizing Excellence in Children’s and Young Adult Science Fiction Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Continuing Education Advisory Group Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Court Stevens: Last Girl Breathing
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Creative Ideas in Technical Services Interest Group
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Devon Holzwarth/ Tia Fortuna's New Home
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Facilitating Conversations Around Data Privacy: A New Toolkit For Library Workers and Their Patrons
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Fundraising Basics: How to Prioritize Efforts to Maximize Success
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Future of Digital Collection in a Post- Pandemic Public Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Growing the Future of Our Profession Together: a Partnership between a University and a School District to Fully Staff School Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    How We Created a Research Rubric Meant for Everyone: Making the Library and Its University Partners More Student-Ready
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    In Search of Teens: A Discussion on How to Welcome More Teens into our Libraries
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Leadership Development Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Libraries Transforming Communities: Hosting Accessible Community Conversations
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Libraries.Today: National Forum Findings and Policy Recommendations on Post-COVID School Libraires
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Library Resilience from Coast to Coast: Lessons from Disaster Research to Engage Your Community and Empower Your Staff
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Michaela Goade/ Remember
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    NAGPRA in a Public Library: Real Life Experiences and Practical Advice for Institutions That Must Comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Online Checkout of Software Licenses for Patrons' Own Devices: A New Model for Expanding Access
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Physical Delivery Interest Group Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Protecting Patron Access to Reproductive Health Information
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Pura Belpré Illustrator Honoree Duncan Tonatiuh signs A LAND OF BOOKS
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Pura Belpré Illustrator Honoree Mirelle Ortega signs MAGIC: ONCE UPON A FARAWAY LAND
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Raj Haldar: This Book is Banned
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Ruth Behar/ Tia Fortuna's New Home
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Scholarly Communication Discussion Group
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Stories to Empower our Communities: Promoting Diverse LGBTQIA+ Narratives in Picture Book Collections
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Therapy Cards: Mental Health Resources at the Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Thinking Outside of Your Positionalities: Centering DEIA in Your Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Understanding Community by the Numbers
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    GameRT President's Program: Creating Role-Playing Games in the Library
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    YA Author Coffee Klatch
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Ashley Belote: The Me Tree
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Cancelled: Rick Robinson Award-Winning Thriller Author of Opposition Research
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Cathy Endebrock: My Voice, His Heart: Experiencing Prayer in God’s Will
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Erin Frew: Golden Boy Bailey
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Linn Aspen: The Dreamtidings of a Disgruntled Starbeing: Life with a psychopathic brother
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    PL Bandy: Rehabit Your Life. A Doctor's Notebook on Navigating Health & Wellbeing.
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Stenetta Anthony: Ella Learns to Dance
  • 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Council II
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Chapter Assembly (AASL)
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    FMRT Executive Board and Membership Meeting
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Banned Books from the Big Chair
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Advance reader copy of Cooking with the CrunchBros by Jeff and Jordan Kim
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Career Coaching II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Photography Services II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Resume Review II
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Swag giveaway: Exclusive Frances Lincoln 40 tote bag + books!
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    The Library Marketplace
  • 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM CT
    Kraig Kann - Can You Get OUR Attention?
  • 9:15 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Macmillan Publishers Adult + YA Book Buzz
  • 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Children's Author, Musician, Philanthropist
  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle - TBD
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    KEIR GRAFF, author of MINERVA KEEN'S DETECTIVE CLUB
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Loris Lora and Anika Aldamuy Denise: PHENOMENAL AOC signing
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Signing with Author Tim Fite
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Zach Weinersmith: A City on Mars
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    A World of Experiences: Diverse Authors on the Value of Different Perspectives
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Barney Saltzberg: A DELICIOUS STORY
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Finding Cozy Classics for Middle-Graders
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    In A Mirror Darkly: Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Horror Reflections on Real Life
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Jesús Trejo: PAPÁ'S MAGICAL WATER-JUG CLOCK
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Mike Petrik: ONE COOL DUCK #1: THE KING OF COOL
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Researching Hidden Stories Inside Historical Figures You Thought You Knew: Edison, Lincoln and More!
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    The Art of the Children's Book: Everything I Learned, I Learned from the Muppets
  • 9:30 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Digital Literacy Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    #EveryBookItsReader Wikimedia Campaign
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    A Barrier You Weren't Expecting: Guiding Faculty Through the Library Resources Available for an International, Inter-Institution Entrepreneurship Course
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Are We Prepared? Book and Material Challenges in Academic Libraries
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    AUC Libraries Digital Offering: Challenges and Opportunities
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Batman, Superman, & the 5 Ws: Teaching Research Fundamentals That Endure
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Being International in Libraries: Reflection, recognition and reality of international students and employees
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Breaking Borders: Sharing Successful Ideas, Studies, and Programs for International Librarianship
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Building Capacity for Teaching Data Management Plans in-House: HKUST Library's Experience
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Checking In with Each Other: when your community of practice becomes a community of support
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Comparing Library Best Practices Across Countries: "Around the World in 80 Libraries"
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Computer Science Education: How computational thinking skills can be taught solely through books in your library collection, no technology needed
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Copyright and Fair Use Teaching and Support in a Joint-Venture University in China
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Counterstories and Codeswitching: Steps and Texts to Increase Storytelling
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Covid-19 and the Digital Shift: Research Trends in Academic Libraries
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Creating binational library collaborations: The experience of the SDSU Library
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Critical Data Studies: Intersections with the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education and Opportunities for Enriching Information Literacy Instruction
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Cross-Generation Communication: How The Young Adults Replied for the “Blessing GIF” on the LINE Application?
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Cyberbully detection model for school libraries on body shaming
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Dead Lab no more
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Developing Research and Media Literacy Skill-Sets through Course Integrated Student-Created Media Projects at the University of Minnesota
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Did a Bot Do Your Work? Addressing Pre-trained Text Generation apps in Information Literacy Instruction.
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Did They Remember to Use Their Library? An Analysis of Student Research Paper Bibliographies After Library Instruction
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Economic impact of conservation and restoration actions on contemporary bibliographic collections of University Libraries: a case study with feedbacks.
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Encuentro Bibliotecario Inter-Americano de Información y Alfabetización/Inter-American Library Meeting on Information and Literacy
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Engaging Students with Primary Sources through Librarian-Disciplinary Faculty Collaborations
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Enhancing Critical Thinking Skills through True Crime Research: The Case of Lizzie Borden
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Experience an amazing metaverse from the CYUT library @ Taiwan
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    How Transformer Networs improve Layout Analysis for Newspaper
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Increasing the Visibility of Library’s Instruction through the Development of an Interdisciplinary Graduate Certificate Program
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Integrating Community-based Learning with LIS Education
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    International Librarians Networking Program
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Is it La Biblioteca? Or La Libreria? A story about community engagement and targeted outreach of the Hispanic population
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Learning and growing together through an international exchange program
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Libraries for Sustainable Development: The Web Portal and Information Action Briefs
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Living Knowledge: Case studies of how the British Library uses innovative local, national and international partnerships to increase its impact
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Making a Difference with School Libraries in Kenya through International Librarianship Volunteer Service.
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Making VR a Reality | Using Virtual Reality to Enhance Community College Collaboration in the Library
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Mapping the UN SDGs in an academic library
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) for Student Success in Blended Learning: A Sustainable Approach
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Maternal and Newborn Health Management Information system (MHMIS)
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Partnership Together with all @Open Lab of NCL
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Preservation of Heritage Scripts : A step towards conservation of ''MODI'' script of Western India
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Promoting Digital Literacy through Technology classes in Higher Education
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Public Libraries Advisory Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Reading Apps in the School and Home: How Parents and Children Perceive eBooks Differently
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Research & Writing: Using Rhetorical Moves in Research and Evaluation
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Smart Library, Smiling Life @ Taiwan
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Social Media Promotion and Management Strategies for the Taiwan University System Libraries
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Social Workers in Libraries
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Subject Heading Prediction based on the BERT Model
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Supporting Student Agency Through Personalized Learning
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    The ALA IRC United Nations Subcommittee
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    The CRT Toolkit: Preventing Disinformation and Enhancing Pedagogical Instruction Through the Creation of an Open Access Critical Race Theory Toolkit
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Transforming the Knowledge Commons: Faculty-Librarian Collaborations that Advance Open Educational Practices, Student Agency, and Equity
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Triangulating Literacy Training: Connecting University Libraries, Public Libraries, and Future Teachers
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Understand Taiwanese Scholars’ Perception and Practice of Open Access Journals and Then Take Action
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Vulnerability to disinformation: An expanded information literacy & pedagogy framework
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    What can ChatGPT do for you?
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Where is my downloads folder?: The duality of reference management and iGen
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Wikipedia and Information Equity: A University Class
  • 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    You Have POWER! : Leaders Know Their Powers and How to Use Them
  • 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    US Postal Service Post Office
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Writing Thrillers and Fly Fishing? What Do They Have In Common?
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Karina González and Krystal Quiles/The Coquíes Still Sing: A Story of Home, Hope, and Rebuilding
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Andrea Bunch: Edgy Edgewater Pop/Guitar
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Anya Davidson: Night and Dana
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    JACQUELINE BRIGGS & JUNE JO LEE: Sandor Katz & the Tiny Wild and Chef Roy Choi y su remix de la comida callejera
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Jessi Sheron: The Sea In You
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Signing with Illustrator Jessie Hartland
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Sue Burke: Dual Memory
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Dave Kindred: My Home Team
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Cancelled: Marcie May - The Adventures of Penny & Tubs
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Kelly Sue DeConnick: Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Liz Lee Heinecke book signing - The Kitchen Pantry Scientist: Ecology for Kids
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Lucy Noland and SJ Russell: To Bird or Not to Bird; To Snail or Not to Snail
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Marla Frazee/In Every Life
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Montana Wakefield: Author of "Chasing TIme" (Adrielle Maddox YA series)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Chad Corrie: Shadow Regent (Graphic Novel) and Sons of Ashgard (Graphic Novel) - Sunday
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Committee on Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Social Justice Meeting (PLA)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    David Levithan/ Two Boys Kissing
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Devon Holzwarth: Listen
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Julia Fine: MADDALENA AND THE DARK
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Lauren Thoman: I'll Stop The World
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Nathan Hale signs THE MIGHTY BITE and COLD WAR CORRESPONDENT (NATHAN HALE’S HAZARDOUS TALES #11)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Patty Cisneros Prevo: Tenacious: Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Rea Frey: The Other Year
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Shannon Stocker/ Devon Holzwarth: Listen
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Shannon Stocker: Listen
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Sonora Reyes: THE LESBIANA'S GUIDE TO CATHOLIC SCHOOL
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Technology Committee Meeting (PLA)
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Vanessa Miller: The Light On Halsey Street
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Alex Teplish: Survivor : Aron's Story (Graphic Novel & Interactive Virtual Museum)
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Molly Chanson: Fallen Star: A Return to Self through the Eight Limbs of Yoga
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Patricia J. Murphy: God Is Everywhere (Wise Words for Little Ones Series)
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM CT
    Amazon Publishing and Little Bee Books Children's and YA Book Buzz
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Historical Fiction Based on Family History
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Michael Cherkas | Red Harvest
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Poster Signing by Liza Wiemer, author of "Out and About: A Tale of Giving"
  • 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Signing - Brooke Hartman: PEGA SISTERS GO TO CAMP
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Anti-Semitism and Re-Writing Stories in Middle Grade
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Cancelled: From Screen to Page: IDW and Top Shelf Discuss Webcomics to Paperbacks
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Celebrating What Makes Young Readers the Same and Different, How One Journalist's Fascination with the Human Genome Project Led to The Smallest Spot of a Dot
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Jennie Wood : The Inspiration Behind 'Paper Planes'
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    National Ambassador for Young People's Literature: Meg Medina discusses her new platform “¡Cuéntame!: Let’s Talk Books”
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    12 Million Reader Latinos in the USA Spend an Average of 28.3 Hours a Week Reading
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    2023 LHRT Edward G. Holley Memorial Lecture
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    A Novel Idea: Jewish Identity in Genre Fiction
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    ALA-APA Certified Public Library Administrator Certification (CPLA) Review Committee
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    ARSL Member Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    College and Medium-sized Libraries Discussion Group (ACRL ESS)
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Dr. Ronnie Gladden: White Girl Within: Letters of Self-Discovery Between a Transgender and Transracial Black Man and His Inner Female
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Eden Robins: When Franny Stands Up
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    E-Rate Task Force
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    IRRT Executive Board Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Laura James: My Mother Was a Nanny
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Leadership by Design; A human-centered approach for library leaders
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Librarian of Congress – Dr. Carla Hayden
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    MAGIRT - Cataloging and Classification Committee
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Manga Connects to BIPOC Teens
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Metadata Interest Group Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Mia Wenjen: Food for the Future
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Nikkolas Smith: Black Panther Wakanda Forever: The Courage to Dream
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    PLA Legal Issues in Public Libraries Forum
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Publisher-Vendor-Library Relations Interest Group
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Signing with Author Alicia D. Williams
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Signing with Author Stephen Graham Jones
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    ALSC BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color) Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Association for Library to Service to Children (ALSC) Interest Meetup
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Boycott
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Collection Management Discussion Group
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Open House/Job Fair
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Preschool Services Discussion Group (ALSC)
  • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Metadata & Collections All Section Meeting
  • 10:45 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    Ann Jacobus: The Coldest Winter I Ever Spent
  • 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    LEE & LOW 2023 Book Buzz
  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    My Mind Is Not Yours: Welcome to Tarot Tori City
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Laing F. Rikkers | Morning Leaves
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Randy O'Brien | Gettysburg by Morning
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Samantha Edwards: A Tale as Tall as Jacob
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Alice B. McGinty: Feasts and Festivals Around the World & Pancakes to Parathas
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Daniel Kraus: Wrath
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Paul Kaye: Blues, Rags & Assorted Hokum/Guitar
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Robin F. Schepper: Finding My Way
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Will Hillenbrand: The Voice in the Hollow
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Andrea J. Loney, Bunnybear
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Andrea J. Loney: BUNNYBEAR signing
  • 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Carole Lindstrom: Autumn Peltier, Water Warrior
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Adriane Doherty: Sweet Dreams Chicago
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Amina Luqman-Dawson: Freewater
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    James Ransome/On Her Wings
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Matt Dragovits - Zach's Quest: A Tale for Christmas
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Abortion Access: It's an Information Issue
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Accessible Library Services through National Library Service
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Achieving Equity through Literacy in an Increasingly Digital World
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Anitra Rowe Schulte & Christopher Denise: Willow and Bunny
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    April Harrison/ Me and the Boss
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Black History Month (Grant)
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Bringing Art and Humor into your Libraries with Art Baltazar
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    CANCELLED -- At Your Fingertips: Creating a Virtual Interactive Library Tour
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Carole Boston Weatherford/ Standing in the Need of Prayer
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Celia C. Pérez: Tumble
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Chicago Data in Action: Insights for Policy, Priorities, and Social Change
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Court Stevens, Last Girl Breathing
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Coworker to Supervisor - How to Manage Previous Peers
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Darcy Day Zoells: The New Bicycle
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Elaine Dimopoulos: The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Frank Morrison/ Standing in the Need of Prayer
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Friends & Fiction Live! How 4 NYT Bestselling Authors Created a Thriving Community Supporting Readers, Writers, Libraries and Bookstores!
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Fundraising Inc.: How to Unlock Corporate Support for Your Library
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Help! Don’t Ban Our Books!
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    How to Navigate Book Challenges in the Teen Services Space
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Ibi Zoboi: Star Child
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Innovative Asian Public Libraries Transforming Services and Communities
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Jean E. Coleman Library Outreach Lecture
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Johnnie Christmas: SWIM TEAM signing
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Jumpstart Your Library Career with Committee Work, Reviewing, and Community Engagement/Projects
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Mac Smith: Scurry
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Mark Oshiro: INTO THE LIGHT
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Martin Lemelman: The Miracle Seed
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Mary Wissinger Women in Engineering, Women in Medicine, and Women in Botany
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Randy O'Brien: Gettysburg by Morning
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Raymond Arroyo: The Unexpected Light of Thomas Alva Edison
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Reflections on a Successful Semicentennial of Collaborative Transformational Learning in the Library
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Robin Gow signs DEAR MOTHMAN
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    RUSA Coffee and Conversations
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Sharing Knowledge: Projects and outreach for Indigenous Patrons, Languages, and Doucments
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Signing - Piper Huguley: BY HER OWN DESIGN
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    StoryTeen: Training Teen Interns & Volunteers to Offer Storytime and Support Early Literacy
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Telehealth in Libraries: What You Need to Know
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Understanding and Advocating for Net-Zero and Energy Sustainability in your Library Building Project
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    United for Libraries President's Program
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Wade Hudson + E.B. Lewis: INVINCIBLE
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Beth Davis: Mykal the Monkey is a Super Youneek Beast
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Daniel Boyd: Tavey's First Hunt
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Don Helin author of Award-Winning Political Thriller, Missing
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Karl Stewart: The Seventh Cruise (WWII Novel)
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Norris Comer: Salmon in the Seine: Alaskan Memories of Life, Death, & Everything In-Between
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Patrice Maynard: HELPING CHILDREN ON THEIR WAY: Educational Support for the Classroom
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Susan Mills: On the Wings of a Hummingbird
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Tracy Moore: The Fire She Fights
  • 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    PR Xchange (CORE)
  • 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Terah Shelton Harris: One Summer in Savannah
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    Anthony Chow, SJSU iSchool director
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    John Hare: Field Trip to Volcano Island
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    What’s the Buzz at DK?: New Reads for All Ages
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Diversity and Inclusion through Food Literacy and Stories about our Food Cultures
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Hair-Raising Horror Graphic Novels
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Mystery, Suspense, Thrills: Four acclaimed Young Adult authors discuss their adventurous forthcoming titles!
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Securing Community Library Partnerships and Scaling Up to a National Presence: Hear how a library system, media outlets, retail and foundations were brought together to form a community of learners
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Still Positive
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    The Spirit of Storytelling in Art
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Cecil Castellucci: Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories Volume 1 (Graphic Novel) and Shifting Earth (Graphic Novel) - Sunday
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Gillian McDunn: WHEN SEA BECOMES SKY
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    PRH Library Book Buzz Presentation
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Tracy Occomy Crowder: Montgomery and the Case of the Golden Key
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CT
    Van Jensen/ARCA, Pinocchio Vampire Slayer, Two Dead, Walk Together
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    A Pictorial Journey - CSK Book Awards Journey from Committee to Roundtable
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    A Place to Pray: School Library Services for Teenagers from Afghanistan
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    APALA for Another 40: Support ongoing development of the APALA archives and the creation of an organizational records management policy
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    ARSL Placeholder Poster
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Book Bans in the Bible Belt: Building a Queer Community Library
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Breaking down Internal Silos, or The Radical Act of Providing Access in Turbulent Times
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Building an app that prepares and welcomes patrons on the autism spectrum to your library
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Building Tribal Communities
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Cafe con Libros: Stimulating Minds, Feeding Souls, & Making Vital Connections with English Language Learners (ELLs)
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    CALA Members Global Library Engagement: A Reflection on CALA Members Participation in Chinese Library Annual Conferences
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Creating a police-free library: new abolitionist roles for librarians
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Diversify Your Library: Inclusive Goals for Programming and Collections
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    EDI Implications for Canadian STEM librarianship
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    EMIERT Presents Diverse BookFinder
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Empowering the Next Generation: Bringing awareness to Black maternal health inequities
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    From Kimchi to Squid Games: Creating Cultural Programs that Celebrate Immigrant Communities
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    How libraries support undocumented students
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Implementing an Institutional Repository in the HBCU Academic Library
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Improving Access to the Public Library for Young Adults Through A School District Partnership
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Increasing DEIA In Your Collection & Programming Using Coretta Scott King Book Awards Winners & Honors
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Let’s Talk Health Equity: Engaging students in discourse through an interactive book display
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Libraries and Career & Technical Education Programs: Promising Partnership for a Diverse Workforce
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Library of Congress and Blind, Visually Impaired, Print-Disabled Spanish-Speakers
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Numbers Don't Lie!: Using Student Textbook Survey Data to Leverage OER Student Advocacy
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Postsecondary Access for All: How Public Libraries are Supporting Underrepresented Teens
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Rainbow RT Poster Placeholder
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Reaching Diverse Populations Through Targeted Library Services
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Readers’ Advisory as Information Literacy Programming: Why Academic Librarians should be Recommending too
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    SRRT Poster Placeholder
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Strengthening Equity in Makerspaces: Leveraging Diversity in Technology Spaces
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Survey of Usage and Accessibility of Queer Archival Materials Preliminary Results
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    The Action of Inaction: Library Neutrality in the Wake of Social Justice
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    The Drop and 24/7 Service Station
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    The Vibrant See Project: Providing Enchroma Glasses for Color Blind Customers
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    The Well Being and Mental Health Care of Library and Information Studies Doctoral Students
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    True Accessibility Means Dignity: The Case for Universal Changing Tables in Public Libraries
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Unveil Hidden Gems: Improving Discoverability of Ming Qing Women Poets and Their Poetry works Through Wikidata
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Using Culturally Responsive Children’s Books to Support Family Engagement: A Library Approach
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    We Were There Too: African Americans and the 1928 American Library Association Conference
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    You can do it! Planning, marketing and presenting program opportunities for children and families with special needs
  • 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    You Can't Be It, If You Can't See It
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM CT
    Can You Get Our Attention?
  • 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: Resources for intellectual freedom issues – share your ideas
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CT
    Francie Dekker: Our World of Dumplings
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CT
    Kao Kalia Yang and Rachel Wada: From the Tops of the Trees
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CT
    Nikki Grimes: GARVEY'S CHOICE The Graphic Novel
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Donna Barba Higuera - Alebrijes
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Friends & Fiction: Patti Callahan Henry: The Secret Book of Flora Lea, Kristin Harmel: The Paris Daughter, Kristy Woodson Harvey: The Summer of Songbirds, Mary Kay Andrews: Bright Lights, Big Christmas
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Ram V./Greg Pak - The Vigil and City Boy
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Vashti Harrison: Big
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Art Baltazar:Yahgz The Craynobi Tales Volume 1 Sunday June 25th 2023
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Deke Moulton: Don't Want to Be Your Monster
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Edward Underhill: ALWAYS THE ALMOST
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Lauren E. Rico / FAMILIA
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Nikkolas Smith: THAT FLAG signing
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Advance reader copies of Brilliant Bites by Maegan Brown
  • 12:25 PM – 12:55 PM CT
    It’s All About the Books—and Authors—and Illustrators! Looking Ahead to Fall!
  • 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM CT
    Relationship Advisor and National Speaker
  • 12:30 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: How can board games be used to strengthen soft skills and employability?
  • 12:30 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Meet the Rainbow Fish!
  • 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    APRIL HARRISON, illustrator of H IS FOR HARLEM
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Cancelled: Present in the Past: Working With Public Schools to Teach Civil Rights History
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Mystery, Suspense, Thrills: Five acclaimed Young Adult authors sign their adventurous forthcoming titles!
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Putting the ‘Sea’ in Comics: Ben Clanton Talks Narwhal & Jelly and Comics for Young Readers
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    The Art of Books: Captivating Creators Draw Connections for Young Readers
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    The Benefits Of Having The Right Understanding Of Salvation
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Writing in multiple genres
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Kyle Starks: I Hate This Place
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Nikki Grimes Book Signing: Lullaby for the King
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Signing - Lori Rader-Day: THE DEATH OF US
  • 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Zach's Quest: A Christmas Adventure
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: What are some best practices for processing board games for circulation?
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Lily Anderson/SCOUT'S HONOR
  • 1:00 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Olivia Goodreau | But She Looks Fine
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Ashley Hope Pérez: Out of Darkness
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Carole Boston Weatherford: YOU ARE MY PRIDE
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Eric Rosswood: Journey to Parenthood: The Ultimate Guide for Same-Sex Couples
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Jessica Ralli/ Every Body
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Rekha Rajan/ This is Music Strings - This is Music Horns
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Ronnie Malley: Middle Eastern & North African/Oud
  • 1:00 PM – 1:30 PM CT
    Signing with Illustrator Shiho Pate
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Keah Brown signs Secret Summer Promise (Levine Querido)
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Kelly Sue DeConnick/Gene Ha: Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons
  • 1:00 PM – 1:50 PM CT
    Mary Wissinger: Women in Engineering, Women in Medicine, Women in Botany
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    ACRL/Core Interdivisional Academic Library Facilities Survey Editorial Board Meeting (ACRL/Core)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    ALA-APA Library Support Staff Certification (LSSC) Review Committee
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    ALMA's Library Family Feud Sponsored by LibraryReads
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Authority Control Interest Group
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Beyond Differences: Using Analytics for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Beyond the Mic: Representation in Audiobooks
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Beyond the Vote: Steps for Effective Advocacy-GODORT
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Book Rich Environments: Supporting Collaboration between Housing Authorities and Libraries
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    BookTube, Bookstagram, and BookTok, Oh My: Understanding the Online "Bookaverse" As Tool for Professional Development
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Changing the Representation of Disabilities in Description & Classification
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Chapter Relations Committee II
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Committee on Diversity's Chair Program (placeholder)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Dare Coulter, illustrator of AN AMERICAN STORY
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Ellen Oh and Linda Sue Park: YOU ARE HERE
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    EMIERT Executive Board Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    E-rate Innovations: Fostering Access to Underserved Communities
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Federated Authentication: Does enhancing user experience mean libraries need to sacrifice privacy?
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Frank Morrison: Breaking to the Beat!
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Germanists Discussion Group (ACRL ESS)
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Heather Redmond / DEATH AND THE SISTERS
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Inclusion of Justice-Involved Individuals in Library Services
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Isaac Blum: Hoodie Rosen
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    It’s Not Either/Or: How to Include Open Access Materials to Transform Curriculum and Collections
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    James E. Ransome: The Story of the Saxophone
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Kemper Donovan, The Busy Body
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Lead Your Friends Organization Through Transformation
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Lesa Cline-Ransome: The Story of the Saxophone
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Library Career Alternatives: How to Market Your Transferable Skills to Get Your Next Job
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Library Consulting Interest Group
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Library of Experiences: Collaborative Learning Spaces and Makerspaces in a rural, public library
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Main Stage Speaker: Rick Riordan and Mark Oshiro
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Make the Most of Banned Books Week
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Multimedia Production Group
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Nate Davenport & Luke Freshwater: Bryson the Brave Bison
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Navigating Challenging Topics with Graphic Novels and Manga
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    NISO Standards Update
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    PR Xchange Awards ceremony
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    PRHPS Book Buzz
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    R. Eric Thomas: Kings of B'More
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Reads Like Fiction: Nonfiction You Can't Put Down
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    RMRT President's Program
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Ruth Spiro: Baby Loves Coding
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Share our Stories: Asian and Pacific Islander Literature for Children and Young Adults
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    T. Kingfisher: THORNHEDGE
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    The Marvelous Middle: Finding ways to Grow and Thrive in Middle Management
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    The Top 5 Mistakes Renovating your Library - And How to Avoid Them!
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Transforming Community: A Rural Librarians Story
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Transforming Everyday Spaces: Deepening Equity in Early Childhood Learning
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Trust the Kids: How Chicago Public Library Supports Youth Autonomy
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Understanding Land Acknowledgements
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    BRASS Discussion Group
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    From Pandemic to Endemic: Global Experiences and Perspectives on the OCLC New Model Library
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Olivia Goodreau: But She Looks Fine - From Illness to Activism
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    2023 Pura Belpré Award Celebración
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Ashley Matthews: Dinos in Space
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Budget Analysis & Review, Planning & Budget Assembly, & Division Leadership Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Cancelled: Marcie May - The Adventures of Penny & Tubs
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    David Petrovic: See Me: The Invisible Autistic Boy
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Hannah Templer/Cosmoknights, Cosmoknights 2, Flung out of Space
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Haymarket: The Bomb, the Anarchists, the Labor Struggle
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Heather Dugan: The Friendship Upgrade
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    J J Maze: Music Notes: Tales from an American Singer
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Joe Coleman (former lead singer of The Platters) - My Time to Shine
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Lori Schneider, MD/Owen Moloney: The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Lori Schneider: The Inspiring World of Ella Rose La Fleur
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Sarah Hunt: Foxtale
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Steven Graham Jones: My Heart is a Chainsaw, The Babysitter Lives, Don't Fear the Reaper, Earthdivers
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Mentoring-on-the-Fly II
  • 1:05 PM – 1:35 PM CT
    Quarto Loves Libraries! Come hear about new and forthcoming titles for kids.
  • 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM CT
    Miss Dirt Turtle's Garden Club
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Fermentation Workshop: Kimchi, Krautchi and Storytime
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Sustainable Values in Children's Literature
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Tenacious: Disability Representation in Sports & Books
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    The Art of Creating Manga and Comics for Young Readers
  • 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    Too Funny! Kids Humor Comics That Leave Readers Laughing
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Juno Dawson: You Need to Chill
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Michelle Kadarusman: We the Sea Turtles
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Signing with Author Alex Willan
  • 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Zack Kaplan: Break Out (Graphic Novel) - Sunday
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    A History of State Documents Classifications
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    A Recipe to Gauge Success: Using Repository Data to Assess a Faculty Bibliography
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats: Building A Collaborative Workflow for Digital Collections
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    “See Your Library with Different Eyes”: Librarians Making with Raspberry Pi and Arduino Outside of the Makerspace
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    “The mountains seemed empty, but I knew they weren’t*”: Appalachian Representation in Collections
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Academic library technology services: who is doing it, how well is it being done, and how is it being assessed?
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Adventures in Assessment: Evaluating E-Resources Subscriptions
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    All In: A Cohort of New Administrators Lead a Reorganization
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Altmetric Attention Score (AAS) and their relationships to Views and Citations : Results of a Research Study
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    An Assessment of College Funded Databases: Collaborations Between College of Business and the Business Librarian
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    APALA for Another 40: Support ongoing development of the APALA archives and the creation of an organizational records management policy
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Automating librarian profile pages with Active Programmer Interfaces (APIs)
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Bringing Information Together: Best Practices for Implementing CORAL ERM
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Browsing Graphic Novels: The Reboot of Batman and Beyond
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Can ChatGPT be taught to catalog?
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Circulating Roku Devices with Premium Subscriptions at Dayton Metro Library
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Comparative Study and Expansion of Metadata Standards for Historic Fashion Collections
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Counseling Theory and Skills to Support Trauma Informed Library Leadership
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Curbside Contactless Click and Collect: Increasing Collection Access During the Pandemic and Beyond
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Customizing Springshare’s Spaces to maximize user experience
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Cybersecurity: Challenges, Strategies, and Best Practices for Libraries
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Data Delayed is Not Data Denied
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Developing and Refreshing a Staff Culture Code from 2017-2023
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Dewey to LOC Conversion Project for University of Arizona Libraries
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Examining the Employment Experiences of Disabled/Neurodiverse Library Professionals and Developing a Practice Model for an Equitable Workplace Transition Program
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Getting Down and Dirty in Business: Managing, Evaluating, and Deselecting Print and E-Book Business Collections in Academic Libraries
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Getting Reading Right for Middle School Readers with Choice, Voice, and Accessibility
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    I Bet We Have it in the Archives! Community Connections using Unusual Archival Material
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Is your library ready for High Performance? Leadership, Organizational Culture, and Strategic Thinking for Organizational Success
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    It’s 10pm, do you know what’s happening in the library? An Exploration of Hourly Library Usage Data
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Leading Accessibility Initiatives in Open Source Library Software
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Libraries Minus Librarians: Automation and the Staffless Model
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    LibraryOn: Introducing a new brand and digital platform for English Public Libraries
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Make Your Evaluation Criteria Work for You! Build Consistency and Transparency into Your E-Resource Decisions with Assessment Tools
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Mentoring Circles: Meeting the Needs of Employees while Sharing the Yoke of Leadership
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Metadata Clean-up Project: Where to Start
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Not a Spare to spare: An experimental study in reducing average hold time between public library system digital collections
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Not Necessarily Random: Assessing Large Post-It User Comments for Understanding and Decision-Making for Library Spaces
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Onboarding Practices in Academic Libraries: An Autoethnographic Analysis
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Pathways to seamless access to library content
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Performance Teams as Collaborative Learning Commons and Library Management
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Preserving Mississippi School Surveys: A Glimpse into Mississippi’s Segregated Schools of the 1950’s
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Rethinking Top-Down Management by Encouraging Bottom-Up Intervention
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Sexual harassment in the library: understanding experiences & taking action
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Shame into Celebration: Access to LGBTQ+ Books in School, Public and Academic Libraries
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Special Delivery: Philatelic Library Models and Access to Collections
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Take a Trip Down Memory Lab Lane: Preserving Your Media with Jacksonville Public Library
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    The Language of Harmful Language Statements
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Training student employees on ILL processing
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Understanding the Role of Public Library Trustees: Kentucky's Senate Bill 167 and Challenges for Libraries
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    When Mother Nature Met Uncle Sam: Moving a Gov Docs Collection During an Epic Flood
  • 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    You Can Really Dance – IoT reinvents multi-functional space management
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Access & Equity All Section Meeting
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Technology All Section Meeting
  • 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Board of Directors II Meeting (AASL)
  • 1:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: Copies of A Hero Like Me signed by author Angela Joy
  • 1:45 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Skybound Entertainment in 2023 and Beyond
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: What are the implications of Generative A.I. on reference and instruction?
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Chris Walz: Country, Folk & Bluegrass/Guitar
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Darshana Khiani: I'm An American
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Doug Cenko: Viking Strong
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Juneau Black/ Shady Hollow
  • 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Kekla Magoon: The Minus-One Club
  • 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Monique Gray Smith: Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults
  • 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Signing - Loretta Ellsworth: TANGLE-KNOT
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Karl Stewart - The Green Light
  • 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM CT
    Thien Pham/Family Style
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Ben Clanton: A Super Scary Narwhalloween
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Brian Pinkney: HEY OTTER! HEY BEAVER! signing
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Katherine Reay: A Shadow In Moscow
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Kemper Donovan / THE BUSY BODY
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Laini Taylor and Jim Di Bartolo sign BILLIE BLASTER AND THE ROBOT ARMY FROM OUTER SPACE
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Mary Kay Andrews: BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CHRISTMAS
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Nancy Bo Flood: Walking Grandma Home
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Pintip Dunn: Malice
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Public Hearing for the Revised Standards and Guidelines of Service for the Library of Congress Network of Libraries for the Blind and Print Disabled
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Shadra Strickland: JUMP IN!
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Shawnee Gibbs / Shawnelle Gibbs: Ghost Roast
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Signing - Ehigbor Okosun: FORGED BY BLOOD
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    W. Maxwell Prince: Art Brut, Ice Cream Man
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Matt Dragovits: Zach's Quest: A Tale for Christmas
  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM CT
    Mangasplaining
  • 2:15 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    T. Kingfisher: A House with Good Bones
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    CORI DOERRFELD, author and illustrator of BENEATH
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Gloria Chao: When You Wish Upon a Lantern
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Michelle Wildgen: Wine People
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    Signing with Author Clothilde Ewing
  • 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    Alex Crespo: Saint Juniper’s Folly
  • 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    Andrew Joseph White: Hell Followed with Us and The Spirit Bares Its Teeth
  • 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    Katherine Higgs-Coulthard: Junkyard Dogs
  • 2:30 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    Madison Moore, Bonnie’s New Old Outfit
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    B. Dylan Hollis: Baking Yesteryear
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Baking Yesteryear with Social Media Star Dylan Hollis
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    How to Start a Dungeons & Dragons Club
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Image Comics & Skybound Entertainment - Own Voices in Genre Fiction
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    MIA WENJEN: Food for the Future
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Powerful Picture Books that Inspire Youth Activism
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Worldbuilding
  • 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    you Got The look: Graphic Novel artists on their experiences - and influences on their artistic approach.
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    "Education Never Ends" - Teaching and Learning with Sherlock Holmes
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Activating Community Support with Unite Against Book Bans
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Advancing Social Justice With Young Adult Literature
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    ALA Code of Conduct Committee Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Autism is Welcome Here: How to Engage Neurodivergent Children and Teens
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Campus Administration & Leadership Discussion Group (ACRL ULS)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Creating Opportunities to Shop Small: Two Approaches for Public Libraries
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Designing Community-Responsive Mental Health Programs
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Dialogues in Metadata: Bridging the Gap Between LIS Education and Metadata in Practice
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Digital Media Discussion Group
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Discover What's New in the European Studies Section! (ACRL ESS)
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Discovering Humboldt Project: Leveraging Google Maps & metadata to enhance discovery and outreach, student recruitment and retention strategies, and tourism
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Doing the Work: Unions, Coalitions, and Front-line Library Workers
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    EMIERT's Taste of the Town
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Expanding the Diversity Umbrella: Libraries Are for Everyone
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    FAFLIG Social
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) Meeting #2
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    International Relations Committee II
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    It's a Mystery to Me
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    LearnRT Training Showcase
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Library Storage Interest Group
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Navigate State & Federal Policy Obstacles for Transformation
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Newspaper Interest Group
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Nurses at the Library: How to Create a Successful Partnership
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Nurturing Writers Workshops in Prison
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Rare Materials Video Reference on a Shoestring
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Resisting Book Bans: A Proactive Approach to Critical Inclusivity of Coretta Scott King Book Awards Winning titles (for all learners), in K-12 Schools, Academic and Public Library Collections
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Role of the Professional in Technical Services Interest Group Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Seeing the Big Picture: Engaging Future Educators in Critical Visual Literacy through Picture Books
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Self-Care During Stressful Times
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Showing Off: End of Year Reporting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Small Team, Big Job: A Model for Sustainable Critical Cataloging and Reparative Description
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    SRRT Action Council II
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Student-Created Media: Designing Research, Learning, and Skill-Building Experiences
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    SustainRT Membership Meeting
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    The Storm is Already Here: A National Study on Public Library Disaster Preparedness and Community Resilience
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Thinking Big: How Systemwide Planning & Design Optimize Service & Maximize Engagement
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Transformative Outreach - Growth Through Impactful Partnerships and Inquiry-Based Programming
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Transforming Public Libraries’ Approach to Digital Literacy: Tools for Success
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    United for Libraries: Ask an Expert about Trustees, Friends, Foundations
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Welcome to the World of Digital Comics
  • 2:40 PM – 3:10 PM CT
    Books On Mental Health For All Ages From Internationally Recognized Publisher, Exisle Publishing
  • 3:00 PM – 3:15 PM CT
    The Fire She Fights
  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: What would folks want from a potential Graphic Novel award?
  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM CT
    Michael Cherkas | Red Harvest
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Dann McDorman: 'West Heart Kill
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Rachael Claire: Old-Time, Irish & Original tunes/Fiddle & Mandolin
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Signing with Author Lucy Ruth Cummins
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Vicki Johnson: Molly's Tuxedo
  • 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    Charlene Chua: Love, Violet
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Heather Dugan - The Friendship Upgrade
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Joseph Coelho poetry performance and book signing - One Little Word
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Minh Lê: Enlighten Me
  • 3:00 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    Sherri Duskey Rinker: Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    AJ Coleman: Keep Those Feet Moving: A Widower’s Eight-Step Guide to Coping with Grief and Thriving Against All Odds
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Elizabeth Kilcoyne: WAKE THE BONES
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Jarrett Pumphrey and Jerome Pumphrey: Link + Hud: Heroes By A Hair
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Katie Siegel / CHARLOTTE ILLES IS NOT A DETECTIVE
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Nidhi Chanani signs SUPER BOBA CAFÉ
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Rachel McMillan: The Castle Keepers
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Rafer Roberts/Mike Norton: The Rock Gods of Jackson, Tennessee (Graphic Novel)
  • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Eliot Esparza: My Mind Is Not Yours: Welcome to Tarot Tori City
  • 3:15 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Mary Kay Andrews: The Homewreckers
  • 3:20 PM – 3:50 PM CT
    What's Buzzing at Papercutz Graphic Novels & Maverick
  • 3:30 PM – 3:45 PM CT
    Mykal the Monkey is a Super Youneek Beast
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Antoinette Portis: A Seed Grows
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Mia Manansala: Murder and Mamon
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Neurodivergent
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Signing with Illustrator London Ladd
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    New Spins: Middle Grade Graphic Novel Retellings
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Something Happened to Our Planet: Kids Tackle the Climate Crisis
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    This Book is Banned
  • 3:30 PM – 4:20 PM CT
    Visual Thinking Strategies: Utilizing Picture Books to Enhance Visual Literacy
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Cancelled: Aida Rodriguez: LEGITIMATE KID
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Ibi Zoboi: NIGERIA JONES signing
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Jeff Lemire: Fishflies, Bone Orchard Mythos
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    "Harmful to minors"
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    A Chronological History of Black Librarianship
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    A Teen Center Grows in Midtown: A Blueprint for Youth-Focused Space
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Advancing a Culture of Creativity in Libraries: Programming and Engagement
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Build a Better Book at the Laredo Public Library: Empathy-Driven Makerspace Activities
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Building a Community Engagement Department From the Ground Up
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Building Big Partnerships at a Small University: How a Large Format Printing Program Led to Increases in Cooperative Undergraduate Research
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Building the Blocks Up: How Effective Collaboration Can Ensure Success in Library Outreach Pop-up Workshops
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Children in the Academic Library: Partnering with an On-Campus Child Care Center
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Creating Community through Sharing Art: Our Free Little Art Gallery at the University of Florida
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Creating Ourselves in the Metaverse
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Developing a Homeschool Resource Center at the Public Library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Dia de Muertos: Fostering Unity and Belonging Through Honoring Our Dead
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Dinovember
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Documentary Heritage and Preservation Services for New York: Connecting and Supporting Special Collections Across New York State
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Engagement Mapping: How to go the Distance with Your Library Fundraising
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Engaging Community: How creative interactive displays and passive programming bring people together
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Exhibiting the Art in our Archives: How GLAM institutions can work together to put on a show
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    EXPLORE: Flipping a Traditional Needs Assessment to an Opportunity Exploration to Discover Our Calling in a Pandemic-altered World
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Free to Be Me: Hosting a Gender Inclusive Pop-Up Closet in the University Library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    From Lecture to Conversation: Convening Tween/Caregiver Conversations About Digital Wellness
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    From openness to sustainability: the best SDGs practice in the CYUT library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Gauging Interest: Using Older Media Formats in Community Programming
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    How to host a job fair
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    KCPL Cares: A Kent County Public Library Community Giveaway Program
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Let the Data Speak: What User Search Queries and Virtual Chat Log Can Tell Us About Search Tactics
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Let’s Get Reel: Improving your Marketing Reach with Instagram Reels
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Libraries, Museums and Hospitals: The behavioral impact that the "Goslings-II" early literacy program has on parent-infant interaction in the NICU.
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Library as a shelter: How the library was transformed as a home and helped the unfortunate during floods
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Literary Thursdays at Queens Public Library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Living History: Bringing the Old Frontier to Life in the New Frontier
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Lunar New Year Celebration at the Taichung Public Library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    More Than a Tour: Experiential Learning and Engagement with K-12 Groups in Academic Libraries
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    More than ESL: Exploring cultural collaboration opportunities with international students
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    My (Free) Anarchist Craft/Maker-Space
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Navigating Wellness and WellMama: Web-based Tools Designed to Address Gaps in Access to Accurate and Reliable Health Information
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Network of Emerging Filipino Library Innovators (NEFLI): Unveiling the Leadership Skills of Public Library Personnel in the Philippines
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    No Small Talk: Building Engaging Conversations at a Community College
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Not everything needs to be strategic. A library plant naming project.
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Not Your Typical Summer Camp: Engaging Teens in Responsible and Responsive Activism
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Outreach Podcasting Three Ways: From Inexpensive to High End
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Productivity Café- a goal setting and information literacy event in an undergraduate academic library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Raising A Reader: A Library Approach to Community Outreach and Engagment
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Reimagining Summer at Your Library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Research Data Management Service Sustainability
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Same Building, Different House: Public vs Academic
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Second chances: information literacy instruction in the postsecondary prison education classroom
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Subject guide receives nearly 1 million views annually, based largely on page-level links to digitized books
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Summer Reading Badges: a Twist on Summer Reading
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    That All May Read: Outreach to the Print Disabled Community
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    The Hidden Cost of Clothing “Hauls:” How to Create a Fast Fashion Resource Event
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    The impact of virtual exhibits on promoting collaboration among regional partners
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Thinking outside the box in the age of book challenges: Reimagining public library governance
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Treat Yourself: Creating Wholistic Outreach Opportunities at an Academic Medical Library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Truth AND Dare: How the Library Expedition Challenge Captivated Users, Sparked Staff Joy, and Energized Library Boards - For Years
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    University students like to play, too: Hosting a game design competition at an academic library in partnership with the Makerspace
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Unwind Your Mind: Incorporating a Wellness Series at Your Library
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Virtual Book Club: Transforming Library Programming through Collaborative Partnerships
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Virtual reality: Helping patrons see into the world of work, sparking passion for industry recognized credentials that launch careers.
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Welcome to the BiblioUnderground: Using ILL and Library Discards to Check People Out of Bad Situations
  • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    You are the Teller: Celebrating Student Heritage Through Online & In-Person "Read-ins"
  • 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    ALA Awards Presentation & President’s Program featuring Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu 
  • 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM CT
    The Dreamtidings of a Disgruntled Starbeing
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    James Kennedy: Bride of the Tornado
  • 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    WINN
  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Jordan Scott: My Baba's Garden
  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Philip C. Stead: Sometime It’s Nice to be Alone
  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Read the World: International Children's and Teen Books
  • 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Sydney Smith: My Baba's Garden and Do You Remember?
  • 4:00 PM – 4:50 PM CT
    Ram V.: The Vigil
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Association of Jewish Libraries' A Little Schmooze. A Little Nosh. (A Little Chat. A Little Food.)
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Balancing Baby and Book Discussion Group
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    BRASS New Business Librarians Group
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Braverman Prize Essay Presentation: "Out of Bounds: Sexual Harassment from Patrons in the Public Library”
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Copyright Discussion Group
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    CSKBART Meet and Greet Social
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Darcy Coates: Where He Can't Find You
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Hannah V. Sawyerr signs ALL THE FIGHTING PARTS
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    IFC-COL-COLA Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Ivan Brunetti: WORDPLAY and 3x4
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Jackie Khalilieh: Something More
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Jeremy Whitley:School For Extraterrestrial Girls & Art Baltazar: YAHGZ The Craynobi Tales
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Library Facilities & Interiors Interest Group
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Lily Meade: The Shadow Sister
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    LIRT Award Celebration
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    MRS Session 2
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Salaries and Status of Library Workers
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Stephen Briseño/ The Notebook Keeper
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Technical Workflow Efficiency Interest Group Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    American Library Association Information Technology Advisory Committee (ITAC) Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Buildings for College and University Libraries Committee Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    LRRT Chair's Program: Research Forum and Shera Award Presentations
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    MAGIRT - Executive Board and Annual Membership Meeting
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    PCC Participants
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    State Legislation Update
  • 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    John Cotton Dana Awards and Reception
  • 4:15 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Ryan LaSala: Beholder
  • 4:30 PM – 4:45 PM CT
    Rehabit Your Life. A Doctor's Notebook on Navigating Health & Wellbeing
  • 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Weston Woods: Chez Bob; and The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster!
  • 4:30 PM – 7:30 PM CT
    University of Illinois School of Information Sciences 130th Celebration
  • 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    NMRT Annual Social
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM CT
    University of Wisconsin – Madison Information School
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT
    GODORT Awards Ceremony & Reception
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
    BCALA General Membership Meeting
  • 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
    REFORMA Fundraiser & Awards Gala
  • 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM CT
    Newbery-Caldecott-Legacy Awards Banquet
  • 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM CT
    ALA Trivia Championship
  • 8:00 PM – 10:55 PM CT
    Rainbow Round Table 50th Anniversary Celebration (RRT)
  • Monday, June 26, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 8:05 AM CT
    Everything I Learned, I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    2023 ALSC Awards
  • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project
  • 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Speaker Ready Room
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    ALA HRDR Advisory
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    All Committee Meeting (RUSA)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    iBlackCaucus & Mentoring
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Past Presidents Breakfast (PLA)
  • 8:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Your Morning is Booked: ALMA/LibraryReads Adult Author Panel
  • 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Share-VDE - Share Virtual Discovery Environment Workshop
  • 9:00 AM – 9:30 AM CT
    Rachel Elliott: THE REAL RILEY MAYES signing
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Academic Libraries, Campus Partners, and Student Success
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Accessible Digital Libraries: Navigating Library Reading Apps with Vision-Impaired Patrons
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Bridging the PK-20 Information Literacy Instruction Gap: Findings and Future Directions
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Building Joy-Centric Libraries: an Experiential Workshop
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Carole Lindstrom and Steph Littlebird sign MY POWERFUL HAIR
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Casey McQuiston: I KISSED SHARA WHEELER
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Creative Aging: Cultivating Healthier Older Adulthood For Library Patrons Through Social and Creative Engagement
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    How to Launch a VR-Based Skilled Trades Program for Patrons
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    iBlackCaucus & Mentoring
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Interdisciplinarity and Humanities Librarianship: Are librarians (and Libraries) Keeping Pace, and What’s Next?
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Is Your Library Challenge Ready?
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Library Card Policies: Do They Work for Teens?
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Maya Payne Smart: Reading for Our Lives
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    OCLC Research update—Partner with purpose for greater impact
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Passion Project to Socially Conscious Business: Librarians Building Communities One Story at a Time
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Revealing Chicago’s Planning Past Digitally: Chicago Government Information Transformed for Access
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    The Music Modernization Act and Libraries: New Opportunities for Music Collections
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Thinking To Produce Results
  • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Ukrainian Libraries Session
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Curating Prison Witness: A Hands-on Workshop in The American Prison Writing Archive at prisonwitness.org
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Council III
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    Ashley Belote Author/Illustrator Book Signing, The Me Tree (Penguin Workshop)
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    Banned Books from the Big Chair
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    Book Signing Ashley Belote, Author/Illustrator, Listen Up Louella (Feiwel & Friends)
  • 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    The Library Marketplace
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Book giveaway: LPBD Amanda Gorman by Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM CT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 9:30 AM – 9:45 AM CT
    Accelerating Literacy with the Toniebox
  • 9:30 AM – 9:50 AM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: How can library programming promote a mindset shift toward sustainable living?
  • 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM CT
    Signing with Illustrator Charlene Chua
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Art and Humor with Art Baltazar
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Giving Characters Permission to Dream Big: Writing Happy Endings for Queer, Gay, and Trans Youth with Edd Tello
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    How stories from the past inform our thinking today, and in the future
  • 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    WNDB Presents Books Save Lives: BIPOC + LGBTQ voices in solidarity
  • 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM CT
    US Postal Service Post Office
  • 10:00 AM – 10:15 AM CT
    Amy Chu: Writing Comics & Graphic Novels
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    ALA Connect huddle: Challenges in your library – Share your ideas and experiences
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM CT
    Katie Siegel: CHARLOTTE ILLES IS NOT A DETECTIVE
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    Colby Maddox: American Bluegrass & Old-Time/Fiddle
  • 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    MICHELLE KADARUSMAN: We the Sea Turtles: A Collection of Island Stories
  • 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Monica M. Magaña: Doña Quixote
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Dustin Brady: World's Worst Time Machine
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Kelly Sue DeConnick: Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Liz Lee Heinecke: The Kitchen Pantry Scientist Ecology for Kids
  • 10:00 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Michaela Goade: Berry Song
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Andrea Beaty signs AARON SLATER ILLUSTRATOR and AARON SLATER ILLUSTRATOR AND THE SNEAKY SNAKE
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Erin Stewart/ The Words We Keep
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Hannah Templer/Cosmoknights, Cosmoknights 2, Flung out of Space
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Signing - Kim van Alkemade: COUNTING LOST STARS
  • 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    William A. Morris Award Celebration
  • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    PLA 2024 Conference Committee Meeting
  • 10:10 AM – 10:40 AM CT
    Simon & Schuster Book Buzz: New Children's & Adult Books!
  • 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM CT
    Library is Open Podcast!
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Kemper Donovan: THE BUSY BODY
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM CT
    Michael Cherkas | Red Harvest
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM CT
    Ayana Mathis: The Unsettled
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Dark Fantasy and Jewish Folklore in YA Fiction
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Let's Talk About Light Novels! What Are They and Who Are They For? - Presented by Yen Press/Yen On
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    We're All In This Together: Building Community for Teen Readers
  • 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    YA Romance for the Neurodiverse: Jackie Khalilieh and her debut novel Something More
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    2023 RUSA ETS Technology Showcase
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    “Cataloging Correctly For Kids:" The Basics of Cataloging Materials for Young People
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    ALSC Membership Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Booklist and LibraryReads Read 'N' Rave
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Cloud Watching for NASA!
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Federated Authentication: Browser changes and what to expect
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    FMRT and Labor Go to the Movies!
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    iCLAE - International Council of Library Association Executives
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Leading the Way: Community Engagement in Small & Rural Libraries
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Library Services to Persons with Print Disabilities Interest Group Meeting
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Listen to Win: Hearing from Audiobook Winners and the Judges Who Select Them
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Michael Emberley: I Did It!
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    New Discoveries in Reference: The 29th Annual Reference Research Forum
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Picture This! The Literacy of Digital Images
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Promoting Climate Resiliency
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Supporting New and Emerging Forms of Scholarship through E-Resource Licensing
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Update on the ACRL Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Editorial Board
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Vikram Madan: Owl and Penguin
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Working with Newcomers and English Learners in Your Community
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Youth Entrepreneurship: Engaging a New Generation in Small Business Development
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    All Community Meeting of the Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services (ODLOS)
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    B.A.D.D.
  • 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Cancelled: Chicago Stories: The Union Stockyards
  • 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Cancelled: Image Comics Book Buzz Spectacular
  • 10:50 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Exciting New Releases from Andrews McMeel Publishing and Andrews McMeel Kids
  • 11:00 AM – 11:15 AM CT
    DUKEScomics: The future is in books (and comics)!
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: What is the name of your favorite book title that received the Coretta Scott King Book Awards?
  • 11:00 AM – 11:20 AM CT
    Heather Redmond: DEATH AND THE SISTERS
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Sergio Ruzzier: FISH AND WAVE signing
  • 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM CT
    Taylor: African/Percussion
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Christopher Denise: Knight Owl
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Marlena Compston: The Hammock - Inspirations From My Heart to Yours
  • 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Ram V.: The Vigil
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Art Baltazar:Yahgz The Craynobi Tales Volume 1
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Melissa Iwai: GIGI AND OJIJI signing
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    R. Gregory Christie/ Sweet Justice
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Winsome Bingham and E. B. Lewis sign THE WALK (A STROLL TO THE POLL)
  • 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM CT
    Nicole Melleby: The Science of Being Angry
  • 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM CT
    Scalable Media Labs: Building Your Own Public Library Media Space
  • 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Zach Weinersmith: Bea Wolf
  • 11:30 AM – 11:45 AM CT
    The Library Love Fest Podcast
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM CT
    Jana Tropper: Animal Rescue Friends
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Laurie Lawlor: Restoring Prairie, Woods, and Pond
  • 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM CT
    Kensington Mysteries Then & Now Book Buzz
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Return to the Ring with Hannah Templer of COSMOKNIGHTS!
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Teaching Truth through Children’s Books with Not Done Yet Author Tameka Fryer Brown
  • 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM CT
    Walking Grandma Home: How Stories of Grief Can Bring Hope and Healing
  • 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM CT
    Schneider Family Book Award Luncheon
  • 12:00 PM – 12:15 PM CT
    The Library Love Fest Podcast
  • 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM CT
    ALA Connect Huddle: What are the mental health and wellbeing benefits of running Dungeons and Dragons in your library?
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CT
    McCoy Mrubata, Gary Wittner: South African Jazz
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM CT
    Sylvia Notini: JUST A GIRL signing
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Claribel Ortega, FRIZZY
  • 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM CT
    Federico Erabia, signs Pedro & Daniel
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    MATTHEW CORDELL, author of the CORNBREAD & POPPY series
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT
    Shawnee Gibbs / Shawnelle Gibbs: Ghost Roast
  • 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Core Board Meeting
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Board of Directors III Meeting (AASL)
  • 12:30 PM – 12:45 PM CT
    "Exploring Asian Perspectives: Royal Collins Publishing (#4137) - Unveiling Chinese Studies and Bridging Cultural Understanding for the Academic World"
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Author and Former Librarian Alechia Dow Introduces A Song of Salvation
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Comics for Emerging Readers: I Like to Read® Comics—Introducing this year’s Theodor Geisel Medalist Michael Emberley and Honoree Vikram Madan—with Executive Editor Grace Maccarone and Senior Editor Sally Morgridge.
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Emmy-award winner, PJ Caldas, who was named the 2023 Jury President of the Artificial Intelligence Awards at the Art Director's Club and Curator of a Global immersive exhibit of designers collaborating with AI, presents his new novel.
  • 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM CT
    Saving Planet Earth: Introducing The Books for a Better Earth™ collection with author Laurie Lawlor and Holiday House Vice President and editor in chief, Mary Cash
  • 1:00 PM – 1:15 PM CT
    Calkins Creek Editorial Director Carolyn Yoder talks with author Ray Anthony Shepard
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    A Strategic Plan to Live By
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Capacity Building
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    K-12 Copyright 101 for School Librarians
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    Updates on ACRL Value of Academic Libraries Accomplishments
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CT
    YALSA President's Program
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Arab Israeli Dialogue/Imagine Peace
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    BRASS Leadership Council
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Expanding Information Access for People who are Incarcerated: Service Standards and Mapping
  • 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    Leading with Your Hands and Your Heart: A Conversation about Leading from Wherever You Are
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CT
    REFORMA General Membership Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Stonewall Book Awards
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    ALA Executive Board Meeting II
  • 1:30 PM – 1:45 PM CT
    Xue Mo and His Light
  • 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Gala Author Tea sponsored by Data Axle Reference Solutions
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Catholic Library Association: Looking back and looking forward
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    COL Business Meeting II
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Cultural Humility in Practice
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Ending the Spread of Misinformation and Disinformation: The Library's Role
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    How You Can Build Better: Effective Library Project Management
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Library linked data strategies in action: institutional linked data frameworks for collections, discovery, and access
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Library Research Round Table Virtual Mentoring Program Symposium and Information Session
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Read Romance/Fight the Patriarchy
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM CT
    Serving your Patrons with Dementia
  • 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CT
    Budget Committee (ALSC)
  • 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM CT
    Category: Woman
  • 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    2023 Odyssey Awards
  • 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM CT
    AIA Awards and Reception
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Expanding Professional Engagement through Online Conference Access: Working toward Inclusive and Effective Hybrid Models
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM CT
    Welcoming Spaces: Creating Welcoming Environments for Immigrant and Refugee Families
  • 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM CT
    Ecosystem Subcommittee Meeting
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CT
    International Librarians Reception
  • Tuesday, June 27, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM CT
    ALA Executive Board Meeting III
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
    Main Stage Speaker: Amanda Gorman and Christian Robinson
  • 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM CT
    ALA President Inaugural Celebration