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  • Thursday, June 27, 2024
  • 7:00am – 7:00pm Pacific
    Parent/Baby Room
  • 8:30am – 5:00pm Pacific
    RDA Board Meeting
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Freedom to Read Foundation Board Trustees and Liaisons Meeting
  • 12:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Board of Directors Meeting (PLA)
  • 2:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Take a break and Make: ALA Edition
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Tour of the Hervey Rare Books Room
  • 4:00pm – 8:30pm Pacific
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Opening Ceremony
  • 4:30pm – 6:00pm Pacific
    AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Youth Division Meeting
  • 5:00pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Texas Library Association Reception
  • Friday, June 28, 2024
  • 7:00am – 7:00pm Pacific
    Community of Care Room
  • 7:00am – 7:00pm Pacific
    Parent/Baby Room
  • 7:30am – 8:30am Pacific
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Breakfast
  • 7:30am – 6:30pm Pacific
    Committee on Accreditation Meeting I
  • 8:00am – 1:00pm Pacific
    Diamond Moments of International Librarianship and Its Impact-IRRT Preconference
  • 8:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Academic Library and Learning Spaces Tour
  • 8:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Assembling Your Consultant Tool Kit: What you Need to Know to Become a Successful Consultant
  • 8:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    AvramCamp - An Unconference for Women and Non-binary Technology Library Workers
  • 8:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    IFLA North America Regional Division challenges: Fighting misinformation and affecting policy change-Business meeting.
  • 8:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Public Libraries Tour
  • 8:15am – 3:45pm Pacific
    The History and Heritage of the Asian Cultures Who Call San Diego Home
  • 8:30am – 9:00am Pacific
    ALA-APA Board of Director Meeting
  • 8:30am – 2:00pm Pacific
    Emerging Leaders Leadership Development
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    “Literary Kaleidoscope: A Journey Through Diverse Narratives”
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    ALA Scholarships and Study Grants Committee
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Information Technology Policy Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Session A: CVs, Cover Letters, and Elevator Pitches
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Update on the ALA Strategic Plan for Literacy
  • 9:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Print Archive Network (PAN)
  • 9:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    RDA Around the World
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    ALA Executive Board Meeting
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Beyond the Books: Decoding the Application and Interview Process for Public, Academic, and Special Libraries
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Bilingual Storytime Academy
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Level Up Your Facilitation Skills for Better Meetings
  • 9:00am – 3:30pm Pacific
    Library Advocacy: A Roadmap to Success
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Chapter Leaders Forum
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    ISS School Tour (AASL)
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Library Insights Summit: Building Bridges to End Book Bans
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Library Insights Summit: Connecting Publishers & Librarians
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Library Insights Summit: Exploring eBook Opportunities and Challenges
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Library Insights Summit: Lessons from Library Wholesalers
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Library Insights Summit: Lunch & Keynote: AI and the Future of Ideas
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Library Insights Summit: Meeting the Needs of Collection Developers
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Library Insights Summit: Opening Keynote: Building Community Around the Culture of Reading
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Preservation in Action
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    USBBY Board Meeting
  • 9:00am – 7:00pm Pacific
    Silent Auction
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    ALA Conference Committee
  • 10:00am – 2:00pm Pacific
    Ebooks Interest Group Meeting
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Session B: Things I Didn’t Learn in Library School
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Value of Academic Libraries Committee Meeting (ACRL)
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    OCLC cataloging community
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Round Table Coordinating Assembly (RTCA) Meeting
  • 11:00am – 3:00pm Pacific
    GNCRT Friday Comics Discussion Forum - Marvelous Manga: Manga for Every Reader
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm Pacific
    Carnegie Committee Meeting
  • 12:00pm – 1:30pm Pacific
    Patents and Trademarks: A seminar for librarians, educators, and creatives - San Diego's History of Innovation
  • 12:00pm – 1:30pm Pacific
    Spectrum Leadership Institute: Networking Lunch & Keynote
  • 12:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    The Business of Vice: A discussion about reference work concerning businesses often described as vices
  • 12:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    The Changing Standards Landscape: 17th Annual NISO/BISG Forum AI in Book Publishing
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Committee on Literacy/Literacy Assembly Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Fellowship of Christian Librarians (FOCLIS) Annual Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    LSJI presents: Digital Literacy Services and Programming for the Justice Involved with Estelle Yim
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    What’s New at JSTOR: Generative AI for Your Library and Collections
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    ACRL Leadership Council and Membership Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Board of Directors I Meeting (AASL)
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    REFORMA Executive Committee (EC) Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Board Orientation (ALSC)
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Engaging Friends, Foundations, Trustees, and the Community: Collaborating for Impact
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Library Building Projects 101: A Crash Course on Basic Elements of Completing a Building Renovation or New Construction
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Managing Change and Holding Effective Difficult Conversations: Tools for Every Leader
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Thinking Outside the (STEAM) Box: Bringing the library to your community Breakout 1
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Thinking Outside the (STEAM) Box: Bringing the library to your community Breakout 2
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Thinking Outside the (STEAM) Box: Bringing the library to your community using kits
  • 1:30pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    NMRT Conference Orientation
  • 1:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    IFLA North America Regional Division: Advocacy Update
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Patents and Trademarks: A seminar for librarians, educators, and creatives - The Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
  • 2:00pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    International Librarians Orientation
  • 2:00pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    International Relations Committee I
  • 2:00pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Stories of CREED: The Library and Library Lost and Found
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    AILA General Membership Meeting
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Bridging Deaf Cultures Interest Group Meeting
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Committee on Legislation I
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Emerging Leaders Poster Session
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Getting to Know the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT 101)
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) Meeting #1
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Library Maker Meetup
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Spectrum Leadership Institute Session C: Navigating ALA Membership and Conference
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    SRRT All Task Force Meeting & Annual Membership Meeting
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) 101
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    ACRL Leadership Council Welcome Reception
  • 3:30pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Core Board of Directors Meeting I
  • 4:00pm – 5:30pm Pacific
    Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) Happy Hour
  • 4:00pm – 5:30pm Pacific
    Opening General Session featuring Trevor Noah
  • 5:30pm – 5:40pm Pacific
    Explore Coral Reefs in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 5:30pm – 5:40pm Pacific
    JUNK+IMAGINATION=ADVENTURE! - Meet THE MAD SCIENTISTS' CLUB 2.0 authors, test the club's immersive Apple Vision 3D experience, and gain early access to preview the upcoming digital ARC! (Middle Grade)
  • 5:30pm – 6:00pm Pacific
    Janie Kim: We Carry the Sea in Our Hands (Print and Audiobook Signing)
  • 5:30pm – 6:00pm Pacific
    Jeri Westerson: The Mummy of Mayfair
  • 5:30pm – 6:00pm Pacific
    Tom Turner / SIGN OF THE SANDMAN Saga - Exclusive 10th Anniversary 3 Book Collection ARC with Sneak Peek Sequel Chapters (Middle Grade)
  • 5:30pm – 6:15pm Pacific
    Aman Kochar: Jeet and Fudge: Dueling Lemonade Stand
  • 5:30pm – 6:15pm Pacific
    Minnie Phan: SIMONE
  • 5:30pm – 6:15pm Pacific
    Rev Valdez: Bunso Meets a Mumu
  • 5:30pm – 6:20pm Pacific
    Mark Russell: Prez
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Annie Barrows and Sophie Blackall: Stella and Marigold
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Bianca Xunise: Punk Rock Karaoke
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Dean Butler: PRAIRIE MAN
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Hena Khan: We Are Big Time
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Jessie Janowitz: All the Ways to Go
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Jing Jing Tsong: Fake Chinese Sounds
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Little People, BIG DREAMS Taylor Swift: Giveaway
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Maple Lam: Monkey King and the World of Myths
  • 5:30pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Nadine Robert, The Walk of the Field Mouse
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Angela C. Santomero: Life Clues: Unlocking the Lessons to an Exceptional Life
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Collaborative Zine
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Crystal Murakami: Oh No! Chinese School! & Daddy, My Favorite Guy
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Joe Benitez: Creator, Author, and Illustrator of the Steampunk Graphic Novel Series, Lady Mechanika
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Kwame Mbalia: Jax Freeman and the Phantom Shriek
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Leah Johnson: Black Girl Power
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Oliver Chin: The Year Of The Dragon: Tales From The Chinese Zodiac
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    The Beach @ ALA
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    The Library Marketplace Opening Reception
  • 5:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Tracey Baptiste: Moko Magic: Carnival Chaos
  • 5:45pm – 6:15pm Pacific
    Bridgitte Rodguez: A Walk Through the Redwoods
  • 5:45pm – 6:45pm Pacific
    Jeffrey Brown: KIDS ARE STILL WEIRD: And More Observations from Parenthood
  • 6:00pm – 6:10pm Pacific
    "Children Draw War Not Flowers" Virtual Art Exhibit in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 6:00pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Charlotte Offsay: The Quiet Forest
  • 6:00pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Marlo Garnsworthy: Hawk Mother Returns: A Story of Interspecies Adoption
  • 6:00pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Steve Breen: SKY & TY: HOWDY PARTNER
  • 6:00pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Swan Huntley: I Want You More
  • 6:00pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Tom Phillips: THE CURIOUS LEAGUE OF DETECTIVES AND THIEVES 3: THE PERUVIAN EXPRESS
  • 6:00pm – 6:30pm Pacific
    Whitney Gardner: The Racc Pack
  • 6:00pm – 6:50pm Pacific
    Angeline Boulley: Warrior Girl Unearthed
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Character Meet & Greet / Book Signing: Ranger Baldy (yes, he's a 6 foot tall eagle): Ranger Baldy and the Disappearing Waterfall - A Yosemite National Park Adventure
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    ELANA K. ARNOLD: The Blood Years
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Elissa Brent Weissman: Hanukkah Upside Down
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Iron Tazz, Hike It: An Introduction to Camping, Hiking, and Backpacking through the U.S.A.
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Kalynn Bayron--Sleep Like Death
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    LAUREL SNYDER: The Witch of Woodland
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Liza Palmer: FAMILY RESERVATIONS
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Lynda Cohen Loigman: The Love Elixir of Augusta Stern
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Meet Svetlana Chmakova, creator of the Berrybrook Middle School Series and The Weirn Books
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Meredith Adamo: Not Like Other Girls
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Monica Zepeda: The Boys of the Beast
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Neal Shusterman Youth Large Print Author Signing
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Samantha Berger: Find the Kind
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Sherri Winston: Shark Teeth
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Svetlana Chmakova: THE WEIRN BOOKS
  • 6:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    ZACK KAPLAN: Break Out/The Midnight: Shadows
  • 6:15pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Henry Herz: I Am Gravity
  • 6:15pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Jesse Byrd: Big Sister Coco
  • 6:30pm – 6:40pm Pacific
    "Seeking Immortality" XR Metaverse in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 6:30pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    Brad Wright: Infinity Blast and the Planet of Mystery
  • 7:00pm – 8:00pm Pacific
    Rally for the Right to Read Reception
  • 7:00pm – 8:30pm Pacific
    CSK Book Awards 55th Anniversary Celebration
  • 7:00pm – 8:30pm Pacific
    Noche De Cuentos / A Night of Storytelling
  • 7:30pm – 10:00pm Pacific
    ALA Play by GameRT
  • 8:00pm – 9:00pm Pacific
    Rally for the Right to Read
  • 8:00pm – 10:00pm Pacific
    Booklist and YALSA Present: The 2024 Michael L. Printz Awards Reception
  • 8:00pm – 10:00pm Pacific
    Booklist and YALSA Present: The 2024 Michael L. Printz Awards
  • 8:30pm – 10:00pm Pacific
    CSK Book Awards 55th Anniversary Reception
  • Saturday, June 29, 2024
  • 7:00am – 7:00pm Pacific
    Community of Care Room
  • 7:00am – 7:00pm Pacific
    Parent/Baby Room
  • 7:30am – 9:30am Pacific
    Innovative Update Breakfast
  • 7:30am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Silent Auction
  • 7:30am – 6:30pm Pacific
    Committee on Accreditation Meeting II
  • 8:00am – 9:30am Pacific
    Sustainability Round Table (SustainRT) plogging event
  • 8:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Youth V Gov: Film Screening & Climate Action Discussion
  • 8:30am – 9:30am Pacific
    ALA Council Orientation
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    ALA Award Committee
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Committee on Library and Advocacy
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    HarperCollins Adult Fall/Winter Preview
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    IRC/IRRT All Subcommittee Meeting
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    LIRT Steering Committee
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Past Presidents Breakfast (PLA)
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Preservation Administration Interest Group
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    REFORMA All Committees Meeting
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    S[ai]ge Advice: Claim the Center of the AI Conversation by Leveling Up AI Leaders
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Shared Collections Interest Group
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    STARS- All Members Meeting
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Universal Access Interest Group
  • 8:30am – 11:00am Pacific
    BRASS All Members Meeting
  • 9:00am – 9:10am Pacific
    Explore Coral Reefs in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 9:00am – 9:30am Pacific
    Hena Khan: THE DOOR IS OPEN
  • 9:00am – 9:45am Pacific
    Amy King: Pick the Lock
  • 9:00am – 9:45am Pacific
    Candice Iloh: Salt the Water
  • 9:00am – 9:45am Pacific
    Dan Santat
  • 9:00am – 9:45am Pacific
    Gail Jarrow: SPIRIT SLEUTHS
  • 9:00am – 9:45am Pacific
    Minh Lê
  • 9:00am – 9:45am Pacific
    Vera Ahiyya
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Andrew Larsen: Gifts from the Garbage Truck
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Breaking Boundaries: Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT to Transform Library Services
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Brian Rashad Fuller: BEING BLACK IN AMERICA'S SCHOOLS
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    College Libraries Section Membership Meeting (ACRL CLS)
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Cultivating Community Relationships: Bridging the gap between libraries and high school career & technical education
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Dave Eggers: The Eyes and the Impossible
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Don't Just Survive. THRIVE During Your Construction Project
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Esther Reyes Jones, Senora Felice Returns Home
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    First Novels: An Author Panel
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Fostering Conversation and Connection Among Community Members with Contrasting Political Views
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    From Makerspace to Marketplace: Libraries as Launchpads for Entrepreneurs
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Get on Board! Evaluating and Honoring Excellent, Developmentally-Appropriate Board Books to Promote Early Literacy
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Greg Boden:Stormbringer
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    History Librarians Discussion Group
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    How to use your ALA Membership to Connect, Discover and Engage
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Inclusive Scholarly Publishing: Demystifying Processes & Empowering New Scholars
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Introducing LibParlor Online Learning: An Open-Source Curriculum for LIS Researchers
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    James Buckley Jr. - Out of the Park!: True Stories of the Greatest Players Who Changed the Game
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Jeremy Lambert and Alexa Sharpe, creators of The Night Mother
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    LearnRT Executive Board Meeting
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Library for All: Programming Ideas for Adults with Disabilities on a $0 Budget
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Little Free Library and Public Library Collaborations: Not Just for the Front Yard Anymore
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Main Stage Speakers: John and Anni Furniss
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Molly Knox Ostertag, The Deep Dark
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Professional Development and Networking Event (ACRL CJCLS)
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Public and Cultural Programs Advisory Committee Meeting
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Rainbow Round Table Membership Meeting
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Role of the Professional Librarian in Technical Services Interest Group
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Simple steps to increase your library’s visibility to web users
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    The PRISM Project: Learning about Prison Library Services from People who are or were Incarcerated
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    United for Libraries: Fundraising & Partnerships Committee Meeting / Board Member Meetup
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Vashti Harrison: I Love You Like Yellow
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    When to Tap-In and Tap-Out: Nurturing Resilience and Renewing Bonds in Library Teams
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Who Blamed the Cow?
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Yalla, Habibi: Where are the Arab American Voices in Children's Literature?
  • 9:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    GNCRT President's Program - Queer Joy in Comics
  • 9:00am – 10:45am Pacific
    Mary Chung Hayashi: Women In Politics: Breaking Down Barriers to Achieve True Representation (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 9:00am – 10:45am Pacific
    Sabelle Frasca: Not My Fault (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 9:00am – 10:45am Pacific
    Tasha-Nicole Terani: A Tree for Me (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 9:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Aiden and Eliana Miao: Everything Tesla: From How They Work to How Fast They Go and All The Fun In Between (Mom's Choice Award, Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 9:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Join Indie Press Revolution for Open Gaming
  • 9:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Vicki Garlock: ABCs of the World’s Religions (Next Generation Indie Book Awards Recipient)
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Jake Zortman / The Rise of The Legends
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Mentoring-on-the-Fly I
  • 9:00am – 1:00pm Pacific
    Wallace Martin: The Goatman
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Freedom To Read A Thon
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    US Postal Service Post Office
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Banned Books From the Big Chair
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Career Coaching I
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Collaborative Zine
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Library Marketplace Open
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Oliver Chin: More Awesome Asian Americans: 20 Citizens Who Energized America
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Photography Services I
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Resume Reviews I
  • 9:15am – 10:00am Pacific
    Ann Bausum: The Day King Died: Remembered Through Two Voices and a Choir
  • 9:15am – 10:00am Pacific
    DC New Reads
  • 9:30am – 9:40am Pacific
    "Children Draw War Not Flowers" Virtual Art Exhibit in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 9:30am – 9:45am Pacific
    Rodney Cloud Hill: BlackWash: The Untold Stories of Reverse Racism
  • 9:30am – 9:50am Pacific
    GameRT Huddle: Cataloging and Metadata
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    ALA/APA Council
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Hena Khan: Behind My Doors: The Story of the World's Oldest Library
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Linda Moore: Five Days in Bogotá
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Roxanna Asgarian: We Were Once a Family
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Sharon Virts: Veil of Doubt
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Supriya Kelkar: And Yet You Shine: The Kohinoor Diamond, Colonization, and Resistance
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Angela C. Santomero Book: Life Clues: Unlocking The Lessons To An Exceptional Life
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Ari Tison: Saints of the Household
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Celebrate Black Hair and Address Discrimination with Wisdom from My Divine Natural Hair and If My Hair Had a Voice
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Celebrating 2024 Newbery Honorees!: A Yarn Live Recording with Travis Jonker, Featuring Daniel Nayeri, Erin Bow, M.T. Anderson, Nasuġraq Rainey Hopson, and Pedro Martín
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    From AI to Social Annotation: Boosting User Engagement with JSTOR’s Tech Tools
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    How to Start a Dungeons & Dragons Club
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    What's New with BabyLit
  • 9:30am – 10:30am Pacific
    Amy Hest: WHEN ROSIE WALKS GEORGE
  • 9:30am – 10:30am Pacific
    CDW: Resume Writing Workshop
  • 9:30am – 10:30am Pacific
    Josh Williamson: Superman Vol. 2
  • 9:30am – 10:30am Pacific
    Seema Yasmin: Unbecoming
  • 9:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    President's Program (AASL) - Sharing Our Stories! How School Librarians Build Relationships
  • 9:30am – 4:00pm Pacific
    Chicana Author E.C.-Dukes and Black Artist Ronnie Dukes: Daizee And The DUKES Of Chuco: Chuco-Juárez World Rally
  • 9:45am – 10:30am Pacific
    Alexandra Katona: Dinner on Domingos
  • 10:00am – 10:10am Pacific
    "Seeking Immortality" XR Metaverse in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 10:00am – 10:15am Pacific
    Freedom Fire Podcast
  • 10:00am – 10:20am Pacific
    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with ALA Editions | ALA Neal-Schuman
  • 10:00am – 10:20am Pacific
    David Calloway: If Someday Comes
  • 10:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    Anastasia Zadeik: The Other Side of Nothing
  • 10:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    Armida Espinoza, Brave Lolis Learns English
  • 10:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    Dan Santat: Lefty
  • 10:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    Jason Chin: LIFE AFTER WHALE
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    Johnny Teague: The Lost Diary of George Washington
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    Julie Hedlund: Song After Song
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    Katherine Roy: Sea Without a Shore
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    Lynn Brunelle: LIFE AFTER WHALE
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    Nívola Uyá: Silence
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    Noa Nimrodi: Not So Shy
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    Olivia A. Cole: The Empty Place
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    Brian Asman: Good Dogs In-Booth Signing
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    Chelsea Devantez: I Shouldn't Be Telling You This (But I'm Going to Anyway)
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    Ruta Sepetys: The Bletchley Riddle
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    Steve Sheinkin: The Bletchley Riddle
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    Ben Clanton: Narwhal's Sweet Tooth
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    Jon-Collins Black: Our Unbreakable Thread
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    Matt Eicheldinger: Matt Sprouts and the Day Nora Ate the Sun
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    Sabir Pirzada: Dandelion
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    Accessibility Assembly
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    Alison Gervais, A Game Most Foul
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    Amy Clipston: Finding You
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    Angelica Shirley Carpenter: The Secret Gardens of Frances Hodgson Burnett
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    August Clarke: METAL FROM HEAVEN
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    Belen Medina: Daughter of the Light-Footed People
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    Brooke Hartman: All Aboard the Alaska Train
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    Christopher Paul Curtis: Elijah of Buxton
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    Core 101
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    Gayle Forman: Frankie & Bug
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    Jasmine Warga : A ROVER'S STORY
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    Jodi Jill: Library Word Search Puzzle
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    Jorge Argueta: Bilingüe, superhéroe / Bilingual, Superhero
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    Kathleen Glasgow
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    Mayumi Uejima-Carr: Japanese Cooking with Kids
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    Pam Muñoz Ryan: Echo
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    Shannon Stocker: Stronger at the Seams
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    ZACK KAPLAN: Break Out/The Midnight: Shadows
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    Zine Assignments in the University Classroom
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    Outreach and Engagement Poster Session
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    Tour of Geisel Library at UC San Diego
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    ALA Council I
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    Ashley Belote: Don't Wash Winston
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    Jeffrey Weber: You Sound Amazing
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    John Bronzo: The Lonesome Shepherd
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    Patricia Miller: Mysterious Tales of the Unexplained (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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    Marcia M Chen: Author of the Steampunk Graphic Novel Series, Lady Mechanika
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    Crystal Murakami: Oh No! Chinese School! & Daddy, My Favorite Guy
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    Marlo Garnsworthy: Bristlecone: The Secret Life of the World's Oldest Tree
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    Navigating Manga with VIZ Media
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    Brad Wright: Infinity Blast and the Planet of Mystery
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    Molly Knox Ostertag: The Deep Dark
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    Walk on the Moon in the STEAM Pavilion
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    Christa Bruhn: Crossing Borders: The Search for Dignity in Palestine (Grand Prize Winner Next Generation Indie Book Awards)
  • 10:30am – 10:50am Pacific
    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman
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    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with the Social Responsibilities Round Table
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    Judy De Young: Light Fright
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    Alisha Sevigny: Give Me a Snickle!
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    Jennifer Maruno: Broom for Two
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    Nita Landry, MD, OB-GYN: Dr. Nita’s Crash Course for Women: Better Sex, Better Health, Better You
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    Rachel McGuire: On the Surface (Print and Audiobook Signing)
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    Teresa Verduzco, Domingos con abuelita
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    Travis Jonker: Caboose!
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    American History Rocks! Why It’s Important to Learn the Past to Inform the Future
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    Booklist Graphic Novels Panel, Part 1
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    LGBTQ+ and Free: Queer Books in an Era of Book Bans
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    Navigating Everyday, Unintended Microaggressions
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    Publishing Today and its Changing Landscape
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    Shannon C.F. Rogers: I'd Rather Burn Than Bloom
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    All Community Meeting of the Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services (ODLOS)
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    CANCELLED: NISO’s Interoperability System of Controlled Digital Lending (IS-CDL) Working Group
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    Carole Boston Weatherford: Me and the Family Tree
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    Chapter Relations Committee I
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    Charting First-Year Library Experiences: An Open Discussion on Student Initiatives
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    Downs Award Reception
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    European Studies Section Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Discussion Group
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    Hena Khan: Drawing Deena
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    Jennifer Adams: BabyLit
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    Junepurrr, creator of SubZero
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    Kirsten Pendreigh: Maybe a Whale
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    Library Services to Persons with Print Disabilities Interest Group
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    Little People, BIG DREAMS Storytime Tour with series creator Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara
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    M. T. Anderson: Elf Dog and Owl Head
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    Member Engagement and Networking Event (ACRL ULS)
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    NARDAC RDA Forum
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    Public Libraries Advisory Committee Meeting (PLA)
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    Understanding Needs for Library Facilities: Upcoming National Studies
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    ACRL 2024 President's Program “Workplace Belonging Matters: Key Insights for Library Professionals"
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    APALA President's Program 2024: The Library is Open:
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    Committee on Professional Ethics (COPE) Meeting
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    GameRT President's Program: Using Games to Engage Patrons
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    Weston Woods: Mel Fell
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    Weston Woods: Water Is Water
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    Weston Woods: We Are Water Protectors
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    Weston Woods: When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
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    Weston Woods: Wishes
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    Nora Dåsnes: SAVE OUR FOREST
  • 10:50am – 11:20am Pacific
    Hachette's Adult & Children's Book Buzz!
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    Explore the Blue in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 11:00am – 11:15am Pacific
    Paul Paris: The Parachute Queen
  • 11:00am – 11:15am Pacific
    Rita Reed: Dogfish Just Be You!
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    J.J. Maze: Walk Until Sunrise
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    CANCELLED SESSION. BOOK GIVEAWAY: Advance Reader Copies of Dear Dad by Jay Jay Patton
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    Christine Van Zandt: Milkweed for Monarchs
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    Ed Burns
  • 11:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Ellie Laks: Cow Hug Therapy
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    John Gonzalez, SOUTH KOREA: The Price of Efficiency and Success
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    Martha Engber: The Falcon, the Wolf, and the Hummingbird
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    Nessa Bellido Schwarz: GEORGE the Flybot and the Lost Camera on Mount Everest
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    Penny Warner: Clash of the Secret Code Clubs
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    Ruta Sepetys: I Must Betray You
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    Susannah Aziz: Halal Hot Dogs
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    Jeffrey Brown: KIDS ARE STILL WEIRD: And More Observations from Parenthood
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    Mia Wenjen: Food for the Future
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    S.E. Redfearn: Two Good Men In-Booth Signing
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    Ben Clanton and Andy Chou Musser: Ploof
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    Carly Anne West: Ghosts of Nameless Island
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    Kevin D. Miller: Heart of Steel: Based on a True Story
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    Mark Russell: Prez
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    Tony Fleecs & Tim Seeley: Feral, Local Man
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    “Superior Performance”: How Can Librarians Set Boundaries Without Clear Expectations of Labour?
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    ALA is Turning 150! How Do YOU Want to Celebrate?
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    Anne Wynter: NELL PLANTS A TREE
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    Ashley Hards, Hannah Edwards: Secrets of the Riverway
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Autographing at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Sibylline Press Booth with Historical Fiction novelist Julia Park Tracey. Signing: Silence: A Novel
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    Building a Strong Foundation for Future Success
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    Carl Angel: Pedro's Yo-Yos: How a Filipino Immigrant Came to America and Changed the World of Toys
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    CDW: Curriculum Vitae Writing Workshop
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    Chaotic Good and Lawful Evil: The Appeal of Morally Gray Characters in Fantasy and Sci-fi
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    Christina Dodd: A DAUGHTER OF FAIR VERONA
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    Christine Evans: Dear Mr. G.
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    Core All Chairs Meeting
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Erin Bow: Simon Sort of Says
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    Gabby Zapata: The Ofrenda That We Built
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    How to Run an LGBTQIA2S+ Book Club for Teens if You’re Not Queer or Trans
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    It's Not Just for Teens! Building Great Manga Collections for Adults
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Jarret Keene: Heroes of World War II and Decide & Survive: The Battle of Gettysburg
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    Joshua Williamson: Duke & Cobra Commander
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    Kindergarten Readiness Initiative: Supporting Early Learners and their Families
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    Lamar Giles: Ruin Road
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    Level Up Your Digital Equity Efforts with Federal Internet for All Funding
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    Literacy Reborn: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming the Way We Read, Write, and Learn
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    Martellus Bennett - Dear Black Boy
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    Megan Rosenbloom: DARK ARCHIVES
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Nathan Hale Signing
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Neal Shusterman: Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust
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    Networks and Networking in Business Librarianship
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    Pedro Martin: Mexikid
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    René Colato Laínez: Do I Belong Here? / ¿Es este mi lugar?
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    Ru Xu: Status Royale Author Signing
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Scott Seiss: The Customer is Always Wrong!
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    Sharing Knowledge: How the Victoria Native Friendship Centre and Greater Victoria Public Library Foster Reconciliation
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Team of Teams: A Collaborative Model for Workgroups
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Technology in Public Libraries: Results from PLA’s 2023 Annual Survey
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    TRAIL Meet and Greet
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Transforming Metadata: Getting ready for AI
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Uplifting Diverse Voices Through Inclusive Library Service
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    Words Matter: Inclusive Cataloging in an Academic Library Consortium
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    Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) 301
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    Brigitte, “Gitte,” Tamar author of The Lonely Ghost
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    Cheryl Palladino: Addie’s Me Cave
  • 11:00am – 12:45pm Pacific
    Christa Bruhn: Crossing Borders: The Search for Dignity in Palestine (Grand Prize Winner Next Generation Indie Book Awards)
  • 11:00am – 12:45pm Pacific
    J. J. Maze: Walk Until Sunrise
  • 11:00am – 12:45pm Pacific
    John Dragonetti: The Falcon and The Shaikhs
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    Nina Kelly: Athena, Tudor and the Eagle (Mom's Choice Award Honoree)
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    T.O. Paine: The Delusion
  • 11:00am – 1:00pm Pacific
    EBSCO's Hannah Murphy: Mr. Bee Wants to Grow a Garden
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    Bridgitte Rodguez: A Walk Through the Redwoods
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    Character Meet & Greet / Book Signing: Ranger Baldy (yes, he's a 6 foot tall eagle): Ranger Baldy and the Disappearing Waterfall - A Yosemite National Park Adventure
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    John Furniss: The Blind Woodsman
  • 11:15am – 12:15pm Pacific
    Dan Santat
  • 11:15am – 12:15pm Pacific
    Lisa Yee
  • 11:30am – 11:40am Pacific
    Explore Coral Reefs in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 11:30am – 11:45am Pacific
    Cheers to 50 Years: Advancing Library Tech Since 1974
  • 11:30am – 11:50am Pacific
    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman
  • 11:30am – 11:50am Pacific
    Sylvia M. Medina: White Wolves of Yellowstone (Mom's Choice Award Honoree)
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    Colby Martin: Unclobber, Expanded Edition with Study Guide: Rethinking our Misuse of the Bible on Homosexuality
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    G. Neri: My Antarctica
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    Maria Gomez, Gourmet Apples and More
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    It’s All About the Book! Candlewick, Holiday House, and Peachtree Look Ahead to Fall
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    Bigger, Better, Faster with Amazon Business
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    Deb JJ Lee: In Limbo
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    New Voices in Young Adult
  • 11:30am – 12:20pm Pacific
    Picture Book Perfect: What's New in Children's Picture Books
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    Public Libraries in Action
  • 11:30am – 12:20pm Pacific
    Redefining Normal: Embracing Disability Representation in Kidlit
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    Unshelving the Mysteries of Tabletop Roleplaying Games with Kobold Press
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    Gabriel Valentin: Digital Lizards of Doom
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    JACOBY SALCEDO: It's Only Teenage Wasteland
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    Jayci Lee: NINE TAILED
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    Laura McNeal: The Swan's Nest
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    Louise Wannier: Tree Spirits
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    What in the World is Ezra’s Art
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    Billie Lee: Why Are You So Sensitive?
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    Word-Based Classification Idea Exchange
  • 12:00pm – 12:10pm Pacific
    Tech Kits Through the Mail: Tech for Good
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    Meet the Toniebox: Screen-free Audio Stories for Children
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    Patricia Miller: Mysterious Tales of the Unexplained
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    Cavar: Failure to Comply
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    David Horvath: Bossy Bear
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    Eliana Tobias, When We Return
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    Tamika Burgess: Sincerely Sicily
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    Tori Sharp: Just Pretend
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    Anna Rasche: The Stone Witch of Florence
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    AS King: Dig
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    Rita Reed: Dogfish, Just be YOU!
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    Rodney Cloud Hill: BlackWash: The Untold Stories of Reverse Racism
  • 12:00pm – 12:55pm Pacific
    Ethan Sacks, Naomi Sacks, & Chris Ryall: A Haunted Girl
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm Pacific
    Ashley Hards: Hannah Edwards Secrets of Riverway | Authentic Neurodiverse Hamlet Reimagining for Tweens
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    Icy Smith: Mei Ling in China City & Half Spoon of Rice
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    Jayne Allen/THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME
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    Jessica Parra: THE QUINCE PROJECT
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    Monika Kim: THE EYES ARE THE BEST PART
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    Rhonda Roumani: Tagging Freedom
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    Sina Grace: West Hollywood Monster Squad
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    The Yellow Bus Storytime with Loren Long
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    Tom Turner / SIGN OF THE SANDMAN Saga - Exclusive 10th Anniversary 3 Book Collection ARC with Sneak Peek Sequel Chapters (Middle Grade)
  • 12:00pm – 1:30pm Pacific
    Past Presidents' Luncheon (AASL)
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    Spectrum Leadership Institute: Closing Ceremony and Graduation
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    Ransom Riggs: Sunderworld, Vol. 1 The Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry
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    Sabaa Tahir: Heir
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    Marlo Garnsworthy: Hawk Mother Returns: A Story of Interspecies Adoption
  • 12:25pm – 12:55pm Pacific
    Penguin Young Readers Fall 2024 Book Buzz
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    Explore the Blue in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 12:30pm – 12:45pm Pacific
    Jeffrey Weber - You Sound Amazing
  • 12:30pm – 12:50pm Pacific
    Nessa Bellido Schwarz: GEORGE the Flybot and the Lost Camera on Mount Everest (ALA Table)
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    Tasha-Nicole Terani: A Tree for Me (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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    Edward Dennis: The Boy From Mexico
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    Kate Gale: Under A Neon Sun
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    Mona Frazier, A Bridge Home
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    Scott Kurtz: TABLE TITANS CLUB
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    Bias, Misinformation, and Polarization: How Can My Students Find Anything on the Internet?
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    Exploring Magical Realms & Real-World Issues Through YA Fantasy
  • 12:30pm – 1:20pm Pacific
    It’s Giving Main Character Energy: New Graphic Novels with Powerful Protagonists
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    Meet Bushel & Peck Books: The Stories Behind the Stories
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    Unveiling White Christian Nationalism: From Roots to Resistance
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    What Makes Us Human: Celebrating Language in All Its Forms
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    Dr. Seema Yasmin: The ABCs of Queer History
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    Justine Pucella Winans: Wishbone
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    Michelle Fus: Ava's Demon Book Two: Aftermath
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    Stephen Graham Jones: The Angel of Indian Lake
  • 12:30pm – 2:30pm Pacific
    ALA Strategic Leadership & Networking Luncheon for Incoming Member Leaders
  • 1:00pm – 1:15pm Pacific
    JJ Maze: Music Notes: Tales from an American Singer
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    Jake Zortman / The Rise of The Legends
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    Anne Wynter: Patrick and the Not So Perfect Party
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    Claudia Maldonado, Mama Works Very Hard!
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    Gretchen Woelfle: HOW BENJAMIN FRANKLIN BECAME A REVOLUTIONARY IN SEVEN (NOT-SO-EASY) STEPS
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    M.M. Olivas: Sundown in San Ojuela
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    Music @ The Beach
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    Poli Flores JR, In the Shadow of the Sun
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    Rob Smat: Power to the Players
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    Brad Wright: Infinity Blast and the Planet of Mystery
  • 1:00pm – 1:45pm Pacific
    Rebecca Gardyn Levington: Whatever Comes Tomorrow
  • 1:00pm – 1:50pm Pacific
    A.S. King and Contributing Authors: Printz Medal Winning Anthology, THE COLLECTORS: STORIES Signing
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    Dawn Menge: Precious the Baby Dragon
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    Marcie Colleen: Time Buddies
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    Steve Sheinkin: Impossible Escape
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    ACRL Technical Services Interest Group Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Advocacy Action Planning
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    ALA Membership Committee Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Alison Gervais: A Game Most Foul
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Autographing at 1 pm Saturday in the Sibylline Press booth with Claire R. McDougall, author of Mrs. McPhealy's American: A Novel
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Black Women in Leadership -Prevail or Perish
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Breaking Boundaries: Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence and ChatGPT to Transform Library Services (encore presentation)
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Bridging the Gap - Serving Beyond the Walls
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Building Equity through Arts and Culture: Amplifying a Creative and Culturally Rich Community
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    CDW: The Dreaded Cover Letter: Is It Really Necessary?
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Clare Osongco: Midnights With You
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Committee on Education
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    CSKBART Chair's Program
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    David Bowles: The Hero Twins and the Magic of Song
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Developing the Next Generation of Library Social Workers
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Digital Content and Libraries: Revolution or Devolution?
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    EMIERT Executive Board Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Empowering the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
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    European Studies Section College and Medium-Sized Libraries Discussion Group
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    Ashley Belote - Illustrator and Author of Don't Wash Winston
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    Juan Colomina-Alminana, Words and Meaning in Metasemantics
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    Kate DePalma: 'Let's Celebrate: Special Days Around the World' & 'Harvest Days: Giving Thanks Around the World'
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    Donna Barba Higuera & David Bowles
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    Jeremy Whitley: Navigating With You
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    Marla Frazee: In Every Life
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    Andrea Eames: HARVEST OF HEARTS
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    Autographing at 3 pm Saturday at the Sibylline Press booth with Lora Chilton, Author of 1666: a Novel
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    Byron Graves : REZ BALL
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    CHAD CORRIE: As the Sparrow Flies: Sojourners' Saga Book I
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    Christy Monson: Scientists of Faith and Mindful Magic
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    Isabel Quintero: Gabi, A Girl in Pieces
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    Jenni L. Walsh: Ace, Marvel, Spy
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    Jessica Martin: You Are Amazing Like a Rocket
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    Jordan Ifueko: The Maid and the Crocodile
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    Kate Messner: Emma McKenna, Full Out (The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class Series)
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    Melanie Conklin: Crushed
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    Paula Yoo: Rising From the Ashes
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    Rex Ogle: Road Home
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    The NISO Collaborative Collections Lifecycle Project (CCLP)
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    Tina Athaide, Wings to Soar
  • 3:00pm – 4:30pm Pacific
    EBSCO's Hannah Murphy: Mr. Bee Wants to Grow a Garden
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    A Marc Ross: The Conscripted Extremist (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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    Craig Cooke: Business Kung Fu: Modern Strategy | Ancient Truth | Your Success
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    Elizabeth Hendrick: EXODAI – A Shockingly Honest Memoir of Love, Obsession and Torture (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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    Ice Cream @ The Beach
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    Join Indie Press Revolution for Open Gaming
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    Kevin D. Miller: Heart of Steel: Based on a True Story
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    Nadia Davis: Home is Within You, A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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    Dan Santat: Sidekicks: A Graphic Novel (Sidekicks #1)
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    Emily Barth Isler: The Color of Sound
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    Ellie Peterson
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    Mad Cave Studios: Book Buzz
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    Ngozi Ukazu: Barda
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    5 Ways to Use AI You Haven't Heard Of
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    T.O. Paine: The Delusion
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    Matt de la Pena: The Perfect Place
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    Nicole Guidotti-Hernandez, Archiving Mexican Masculinities in Diaspora
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    Robert DeLaurentis: The Boy from Mars
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    Sylvia Chen: Tricky Chopsticks
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    BOOM! STUDIOS: The Year to Come
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    Diversity Beyond the Border: International and Multilingual Publishing
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    Extraction of Data & Metadata using AI & Machine Learning
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    Rebecca Walker
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    RMRT Book Discussion
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    Sophie Blackall: IF I WAS A HORSE
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    Diversity Fair Poster Session
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    Schneider Family Book Award Twentieth Anniversary Celebration Reception
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    Lesa Cline-Ransome: ONE BIG OPEN SKY
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    Manga Power Hour with Yen Press, Kodansha, and Square Enix
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    Dr. Natasha Cox-Magno: A Purposeful Reading Journey With A Metacognitive Approach (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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    Jason Reynolds/Jerome & Jarrett Pumphrey: There Was a Party for Langston
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    Jeffrey Brown: KIDS ARE STILL WEIRD: And Other Observations from Parenthood
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    Kalela Williams: Tangleroot
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    Vanessa Le: The Last Bloodcarver
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    ALA-APA Certification Program Committee
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    ALMA/LibraryReads Saturday Adult Author Panel
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    Ben Clanton: Narwhal's Sweet Tooth
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    Cheryl Kim: Wat Takes His Shot: The Life & Legacy of Basketball Hero Wataru Misaka
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    CLEAN Meeting
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Dan Santat: Detective Duck: The Case of the Strange Splash
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    David F. Walker: The Second Chance of Darius Logan
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    Emily Rath: NORTH IS THE NIGHT
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    Expanding Library Services to Incarcerated Youth
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    Expanding the Idea of Campus/Community Partnerships in an Academic Library
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    Friends of the Library / Foundations / Fundraising Discussion Group
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    Gamification & Game-Based Learning in Library Instruction
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    Jim O'Heir/WELCOME TO PAWNEE
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    Main Stage Speaker: Taraji P. Henson
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    Marked for Death? Challenges to the Humanities and Humanities Librarianship
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    Matt Eicheldinger, Sticky Notes: Memorable Lessons from Ordinary Moments and Mat Sprouts and the Day Nora Ate the Sun
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Meet Svetlana Chmakova, creator of the Berrybrook Middle School Series and The Weirn Books
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    Nonfiction You Can't Put Down: An Author Panel
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    Organizing for Librarians: Skills for Successful Advocacy
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    Paul Scheer/JOYFUL RECOLLECTIONS OF TRAUMA
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    Peter Sprague Trio featuring Fred Benedetti
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    Play Imagine Experience: Transforming Access to Early Childhood Literacy Skills
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    Queer Chat with Contributors to Trans and Gender Diverse Voices in Libraries
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    Reclaiming the Narrative: Policy Conversations that Center Community
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    Rocío Ravera, Cualquiercosario
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    SRRT Action Council I
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    Supporting Research Skills and Information Literacy in a Post-AI Landscape
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    William Alexander: The Legend of Memo Castillo (The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class series)
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    Core President's Program & Awards featuring Jay Ellis
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    Macmillan Publishers Adult + YA Book Buzz
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    Walk on the Moon in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 4:30pm – 4:45pm Pacific
    Dawn Menge Author of Precious the Baby Dragon
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    Sabelle Frasca: Not My Fault (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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    Horror Comics with Stephen Graham Jones
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    James Buckley, Jr.
  • 4:30pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Kekla Magoon
  • 4:30pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Maya Myers: NOT PERFECT
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    Joint Council of Librarians of Color 2026 Conference Announcement
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    Japanese Delegation
  • 5:00pm – 7:00pm Pacific
    University of Texas at Austin School of Information Alumni Reception
  • 5:30pm – 7:30pm Pacific
    The Laugh's On Us sponsored by Data Axle Reference Solutions
  • 6:00pm – 7:30pm Pacific
    2023 Standards for Accreditation of Master's Programs in Library and Information Studies
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    Core Happy Hour
  • 6:00pm – 8:00pm Pacific
    CSKBART Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement Celebration
  • 6:30pm – 7:30pm Pacific
    Bridging Deaf Cultures Social Connect!
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    2024 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction Award Ceremony and Reception
  • Sunday, June 30, 2024
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    CSKBART Book Awards Breakfast
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    Community of Care Room
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    Parent/Baby Room
  • 7:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Readex Breakfast Presentation
  • 7:30am – 3:00pm Pacific
    Silent Auction
  • 8:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Faulkner: The Past Is Never Dead
  • 8:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Literary Luminaries: Celebrating the Best Reading of the Year
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    United for Libraries Board Meeting
  • 8:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    CORE/MAGIRT - Cartographic Resources Cataloging Interest Group
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    NMRT Executive Board Meeting
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    OCLC resource sharing community breakfast
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    Measurement, Evaluation and Assessment Committee Meeting (PLA)
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    Charlotte Cheng
  • 9:00am – 9:30am Pacific
    Kaz Windness: When You Love a Book
  • 9:00am – 9:55am Pacific
    Sabir Pirzada: Dandelion
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Ask HR
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    Caitlin Rother: DOWN TO THE BONE
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    Candace Fleming, The Enigma Girls
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    Collaboration as the Strength of RSS Retreat
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    Core Competencies and Education for a Career in Cataloging Interest Group
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    Cultivating the Luxury of Ambivalence: Supporting Learners in Knowing ‘Enough’ Digital Literacy
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    Dan SaSuWeh Jones: Stealing Little Moon: The Legacy of the American Indian Boarding Schools
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    Dara Henry: Hanukkah Pajamakkahs
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    Developing Data Literacy Champions: Building a Culture of Critical Engagement with Data
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    Digital Audio Books and the Library Market
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    Empowering Interns Through Video Production: A Strategic Initiative for Workforce Development and the Creative Economy
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Food is a Right: Libraries Respond to Food Inequity
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    Growing Up with Graphic Novels
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    Identity and Authentication: Enhancing the Research Experience with Responsible Use of Patron Data
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    If You Can See It, You Can Be It! Connecting STEM Role Models with Youth
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    iLead: Preparing Tomorrow’s Library Leaders with an EDI Lens
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Kids Love Nonfiction: Let’s Give Them What They Want!
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Lead Your Friends Organization Through Transformation
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    Library Consulting Interest Group
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Lynne Kelly
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Mae Respicio
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Meet Terry Blas, creator of Eat Your Heart Out
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    Natalie Lloyd: The Witching Wind
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Nathan Hale: Walrus Brawl at the Mall (Mighty Bite #2)
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Not by the eBook: Increased Access and Alternative Licensing
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    Optimizing Resource Sharing: Evidence Based Approaches for Improving the Efficiency of Borrowing Networks
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    Putting People over Process: Outward Mindset in the Workplace
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Rainbow Round Table Executive Board Meeting
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Rekha S. Rajan: Can You Dance Like a Peacock?
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
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  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Turning the Page: How to Design a Library for the Future
  • 9:00am – 10:00am Pacific
    Yamile Saied Méndez: En estas tierras mágicas
  • 9:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Join Indie Press Revolution for Open Gaming
  • 9:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Play Tales of the Valiant with Kobald Press
  • 9:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    ALA Council II
  • 9:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    AASL Chapter Assembly
  • 9:00am – 1:00pm Pacific
    Wallace Martin: The Goatman
  • 9:00am – 4:00pm Pacific
    US Postal Service Post Office
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Banned Books From the Big Chair
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Career Coaching II
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Collaborative Zine
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Library Marketplace Open
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Oliver Chin: The Discovery Of Chess: The Asian Hall Of Fame
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Photography Services II
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Resume Reviews II
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    SJSU iSchool Video Testimonials
  • 9:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    The Beach @ ALA
  • 9:15am – 10:00am Pacific
    Buzz About Books with Astra, Bloomsbury Children’s Books, Disney, and HarperCollins Children’s Books
  • 9:15am – 10:00am Pacific
    Mariana Llanos: Vampirita and the Angry Mob
  • 9:15am – 10:00am Pacific
    Raj Tawney: All Mixed Up
  • 9:30am – 9:40am Pacific
    "Children Draw War Not Flowers" Virtual Art Exhibit in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 9:30am – 9:45am Pacific
    Paul Kiritsis: The Riddle of Alchemy (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Izar Olivares
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    L.C. Rosen: Lion's Legacy
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Sharon Fujimoto-Johnson: The Mochi Makers
  • 9:30am – 10:00am Pacific
    Steve Light: Gus and Sully Watch the Weather
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Donna, Darcie, and Daniel: Meet Levine Querido's 3D's
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    From Online to On-Shelves: Must-Read Webcomics Coming to Print
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Inclusive Libraries: A Guide to Accessibility for Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing Communities
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Loren Long: The Yellow Bus
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Micah Siva, Nosh | The Collective Book Studio
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Middle Grade Fiction and "Just Scary Enough" Books!
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Rainbows and Sparkles, Oh My!: The Dazzling Possibilities of Interactive Picture Books
  • 9:30am – 10:20am Pacific
    Soho Crime: Start-a-Series
  • 9:30am – 10:30am Pacific
    Ame Dyckman: CAMPINGLAND
  • 9:30am – 10:30am Pacific
    Main Stage Speaker: Max Greenfield in conversation with Kit Ballenger
  • 9:30am – 11:00am Pacific
    Global Solutions Poster Session
  • 9:45am – 10:15am Pacific
    David Bowles
  • 9:45am – 10:15am Pacific
    María Dolores Águila
  • 9:45am – 10:30am Pacific
    Karen Yin: Whole Whale
  • 9:45am – 11:00am Pacific
    Tom Turner / SIGN OF THE SANDMAN Saga - Exclusive 10th Anniversary 3 Book Collection ARC with Sneak Peek Sequel Chapters (Middle Grade)
  • 10:00am – 10:10am Pacific
    "Seeking Immortality" XR Metaverse in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 10:00am – 10:15am Pacific
    Elizabeth Hendrick: EXODAI – A Shockingly Honest Memoir of Love, Obsession and Torture (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 10:00am – 10:20am Pacific
    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with ALA Editions | Neal-Schuman
  • 10:00am – 10:20am Pacific
    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with Public Programs Office and the Association for Rural & Small Libraries | Kate Laughlin
  • 10:00am – 10:20am Pacific
    Liliane Fortna: Winks from Above: Opening Up to Signs and Synchronicities to Receive Little Miracles Each Day
  • 10:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    CJ Charles, My Mother is a Superhero
  • 10:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    Karla Olson: Waves and Beaches
  • 10:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    Kim McCoy: Waves and Beaches
  • 10:00am – 10:30am Pacific
    Marcelo Verdad: THE DREAM CATCHER
  • 10:00am – 10:45am Pacific
    Beth Kander: I Made It Out of Clay
  • 10:00am – 10:50am Pacific
    Gabriel Valentin: Digital Lizards of Doom
  • 10:00am – 10:50am Pacific
    John Dragonetti: The Falcon and The Shaikh
  • 10:00am – 10:50am Pacific
    Tom Krajewski and Jennifer Muro: Primer
  • 10:00am – 10:50am Pacific
    Tyler Whitesides: Janitors School of Garbage, Frank L. Cole: The Legend of the Last Library
  • 10:00am – 10:55am Pacific
    Tony Fleecs & Tim Seeley: Feral, Local Man
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Aida Salazar: Ultraviolet
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Brenda Maier: Penguin and Panda
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Buildings & Operations Leadership & Chairs Meeting
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Christy Hale: Copycat: Nature-Inspired Design Around the World
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    COLE IMPERI: A Guide to Grief — signing and "Keep Your Grief Moving" Tote Bag
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Ellen Byron: A VERY WOODSY MURDER
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Genealogy & Local History Discussion Group Meeting
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Helena Greer: Hers for the Weekend
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Jennifer Maruno: Momma's Going to March
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Jodi Jill: National Puzzle Day
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    John Hendrix: The Mythmakers: The Remarkable Fellowship of C.S. Lewis & J.R.R. Tolkien (A Graphic Novel)
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Kasley Killam, THE ART AND SCIENCE OF CONNECTION
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Kimberly Brock: The Fabled Earth
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Molly Mendoza: Jovita Wore Pants : The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Mona Alvarado Frazier: A Bridge Home
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Nick Esposito: The Good Guys Agency
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Orion Jean: Race to Kindness
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    PATRICK LAY: Death Strikes: The Emperor of Atlantis
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Rex Ogle: Abuela, Don’t Forget Me
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Richard Ho/If Lin Can: How Jeremy Lin Inspired Asian Americans to Shoot for the Stars
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Sally J. Pla : THE FIRE, THE WATER, AND MAUDIE MCGINN
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Todd Lockwood, The Twelve Days of Christmas
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Vivian Rosas: Momma's Going to March
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Wendy Chin-Tanner: KING OF THE ARMADILLOS
  • 10:00am – 11:00am Pacific
    Xelena González & Adriana M. Garcia: Remembering
  • 10:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Zines as Graphic Medicine for Librarians
  • 10:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Ashley Belote: Don't Wash Winston
  • 10:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Metadata & Collections All Committee Meeting
  • 10:00am – 2:00pm Pacific
    Marcia M Chen: Author of the Steampunk Graphic Novel Series, Lady Mechanika
  • 10:00am – 2:50pm Pacific
    Danielle McKechnie, author, with Simón Estrada, illustrator: Otto Normal's Monsterton: The Disappearance of White Pine Beach
  • 10:00am – 5:00pm Pacific
    Icy Smith: Mei Ling in China City & Half Spoon of Rice
  • 10:10am – 10:40am Pacific
    Chronicle Books & Levine Querido: What’s New in 2024?
  • 10:10am – 10:40am Pacific
    Marlo Garnsworthy: Hawk Mother Returns: A Story of Interspecies Adoption
  • 10:15am – 10:45am Pacific
    Signing/Q&A with Jeremy Lambert for The Night Mother
  • 10:15am – 11:00am Pacific
    Ann Bausum: The Day King Died: Remembered Through Two Voices and a Choir
  • 10:15am – 11:00am Pacific
    L. Divine: An Epitaph for Jezebel
  • 10:15am – 11:15am Pacific
    Dave Eggers
  • 10:20am – 10:50am Pacific
    Nathan Hale: Above the Trenches, Mighty Bite (Book 1)
  • 10:30am – 10:40am Pacific
    Walk on the Moon in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 10:30am – 10:45am Pacific
    Matt Eicheldinger: From Middle Grade Teacher to Bestselling Author
  • 10:30am – 10:50am Pacific
    Elizabeth Hendrick: EXODAI – A Shockingly Honest Memoir of Love, Obsession and Torture (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 10:30am – 11:00am Pacific
    Esme Addison: An Intrigue of Witches
  • 10:30am – 11:00am Pacific
    Kerry Aradhya: ERNO RUBIK AND HIS MAGIC CUBE
  • 10:30am – 11:00am Pacific
    M. T. Anderson: Elf Dog and Owl Head (Print and Audiobook Signing)
  • 10:30am – 11:00am Pacific
    Ray Tabler: A Grand Imperial War
  • 10:30am – 11:00am Pacific
    Sandra Gonzalez-Mora, Mommy, Tell Me Why I Am Radiant / Mami, ¿dime por qué soy radiante?
  • 10:30am – 11:15am Pacific
    Jasminne Mendez
  • 10:30am – 11:15am Pacific
    Pedro Martín
  • 10:30am – 11:20am Pacific
    15.4 Million Active Latino Readers: How to Reach Them, What Books Are They Looking For
  • 10:30am – 11:20am Pacific
    Becoming Your Best (Or Worst) Self: Growing with Graphic Novels
  • 10:30am – 11:20am Pacific
    From Zero to Infinity: A Visual Exploration of Numbers in Picture Book Illustration
  • 10:30am – 11:20am Pacific
    How to Build a Poetry Program (That People Will Actually Like!)
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    Magnificent Middle Grade!
  • 10:30am – 11:20am Pacific
    Mariama J. Lockington: Forever is Now
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    2024 Will Eisner Graphic Novel Grants for Libraries Presentation
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Ann Bausum: THE BARD AND THE BOOK
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Chapter Relations Committee II
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Fighting to Belong
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Games & Gaming Round Table Board Meeting
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    IRRT Executive Board Meeting
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Libraries as Literacy Centers: Digital World Best Practices in Adult Literacy Using Tools like NorthStar
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    MAGIRT - Cataloging and Classification Committee
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Meet Junepurrr, creator of SubZero
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    NISO’s CREC (Communication of Retractions, Removals, and Expressions of Concern) Working Group
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    Opportunity for Public Input: Updated Standards for the Blind and Print Disabled Library Network
  • 10:30am – 11:30am Pacific
    PLA Legal Issues in Public Libraries Forum
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    ALSC BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and/or People of Color) Discussion Group
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Association for Library to Service to Children (ALSC) Interest Meetup
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Collection Management Discussion Group (ALSC)
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Four Daughters Film
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Open House - Job Fair
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Preschool Services Discussion Group (ALSC)
  • 10:30am – 12:00pm Pacific
    YALSA Awards Celebration
  • 10:30am – 12:30pm Pacific
    72 Tips for Academic Libraries in 72 Minutes
  • 10:50am – 11:20am Pacific
    Book Buzz with Union Square & Company: Fall 2024 Adult, Children's & Teen New Titles
  • 11:00am – 11:10am Pacific
    Explore the Blue in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 11:00am – 11:15am Pacific
    DUKEScomics - A Year in Review and Exciting Animation Plans
  • 11:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Adalucia Quan, MICAELA
  • 11:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Andrea Zimmerman: CRANE JANE
  • 11:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Ashley Granillo: Cruzita and the Mariacheros
  • 11:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Comics Paper Quilt Making
  • 11:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Elizabeth Brown: Half Breed Runaway
  • 11:00am – 11:30am Pacific
    Raakhee Mirchandani: Journey to the Stars
  • 11:00am – 11:45am Pacific
    Jeffrey Brown: KIDS ARE STILL WEIRD: And More Observations from Parenthood
  • 11:00am – 11:45am Pacific
    Mariana Llanos: Benita and the Night Creatures
  • 11:00am – 11:45am Pacific
    Zoro: Maria's Scarf In-Booth Signing
  • 11:00am – 11:50am Pacific
    Jeffrey Weber: You Sound Amazing
  • 11:00am – 11:50am Pacific
    Jenn Bailey/Mika Song: Henry, Like Always
  • 11:00am – 11:50am Pacific
    Kim Shearer / Chas! Pangburn: Double Booking: The Tail of Mummy Cat
  • 11:00am – 11:50am Pacific
    Michaelbrent Collings: The Witch in the Woods (Grimmworld, #1)
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    “Let Us Help Advance the Field”: Neurodivergent Librarian Voices Shaping Neuroinclusive Library Workplaces
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Autographing Sunday 11 am at Sibylline Press booth with Susannah Kennedy, author of Reading Jane: A Daughter's Memoir
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Building & Operations All Section Meeting
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Carole & Jeffery Boston Weatherford: Kin
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Claire Forrest: Where You See Yourself
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Community ESL Classes at Public Libraries: The Why and How
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Connecting the Pipeline: Louisiana Libraries, OER, & Dual Enrollment from Secondary to Postsecondary
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Core Metadata Interest Group
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Danny Ramadan, The Salma Series: Salma Makes a Home, Salma Writes a Book, Salma Joins the Team
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Depositing Joy: Programming and Services for Families Experiencing Homelessness
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Edmund G. Holley Memorial Lecture: Jorge Leal speaks on Rock Archivo de LÁ, the online
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Erin Bow: Simon Sort of Says
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    G. Neri: Safe Passage
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    How Manga Connects with LGBTQ Readers!
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Ibi Zoboi: NIGERIA JONES
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Jade Adia: There Goes the Neighborhood
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Jenni L. Walsh: Operation Happy
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Jennifer Thorne: The Starlets
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Kelly Hollman and Charlotte Watson Sherman: This Opening Sky
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Kenneth M. Cadow: Gather
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Latinxs, Labor, and Libraries
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Learn How to Negotiate for a More Sustainable Future
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Lee Kelly: The Starlets
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Main Stage Speaker: Ali Velshi
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    Martellus Bennett - Dear Black Boy
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    Meg Eden Kuyatt: Good Different
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Melanie Conklin: Crushed
  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
    Mia Wenjen: We Sing from the Heart
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    RUSA Coffee & Conversations
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    San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance and the library at the Beckman Conservation Science Center
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  • 11:00am – 12:00pm Pacific
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    David Grodski: The Wisdom Of Gardening (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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  • 11:00am – 1:00pm Pacific
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  • 11:30am – 12:15pm Pacific
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  • 11:30am – 12:15pm Pacific
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    Beyond the Printed Page: From Book Characters to Merchandise, Multimedia, and Beyond
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  • 11:30am – 12:30pm Pacific
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    Penguin Random House Adult Library Book Buzz
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    APALA Membership Meeting
  • 11:45am – 12:30pm Pacific
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  • 12:00pm – 12:15pm Pacific
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  • 12:00pm – 12:20pm Pacific
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  • 12:00pm – 12:30pm Pacific
    Nita Landry, MD, OB-GYN: Dr. Nita’s Crash Course for Women: Better Sex, Better Health, Better You
  • 12:00pm – 12:30pm Pacific
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  • 12:00pm – 12:30pm Pacific
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    Darcie Little Badger & Daniel Nayeri
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    Stacey Cochran/Jordan Version 3.2
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  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm Pacific
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  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm Pacific
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    Rex Ogle: Pizza Face: A Graphic Novel
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    Tracey Baptiste: Boy 2.0
  • 12:00pm – 1:30pm Pacific
    ALA Affiliates Luncheon
  • 12:00pm – 1:45pm Pacific
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    A Marc Ross: The Conscripted Extremist (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
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  • 12:30pm – 12:50pm Pacific
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  • 12:30pm – 1:00pm Pacific
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  • 12:30pm – 1:00pm Pacific
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  • 12:30pm – 1:20pm Pacific
    A Conversation on Culinary Fiction
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    Floaty White Things: Picture Books about Clouds and Ghosts (Human Clouds)
  • 12:30pm – 1:20pm Pacific
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    Reaching Kids Across Age-Ranges, Experiences: Vicki Johnson, Robin Stevenson, Danny Ramadan, Jennifer Maruno, Vivian Rosas
  • 12:30pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    EMIERT's Taste of the Town Luncheon
  • 12:45pm – 1:45pm Pacific
    Candace Fleming
  • 12:45pm – 1:45pm Pacific
    Jarrett Pumphrey
  • 12:45pm – 1:45pm Pacific
    Jerome Pumphrey
  • 1:00pm – 1:10pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 1:15pm Pacific
    John Dragonetti - The Falcon and The Shaikhs
  • 1:00pm – 1:20pm Pacific
    GameRT Huddle: Table Top Role Playing Games for Different Ages
  • 1:00pm – 1:20pm Pacific
    Jodi Jill: National Puzzle Day
  • 1:00pm – 1:30pm Pacific
    C.R. Usher: The Diary of Ferris Hawes
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    Chris Baron: The Secret of the Dragon Gems
  • 1:00pm – 1:30pm Pacific
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    Lesley Younge: Nearer My Freedom
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    Dara Henry: Hanukkah Pajamakkahs
  • 1:00pm – 1:45pm Pacific
    Judith Henderson: Becca the Brave: Becca and Benji
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    Rebecca Gardyn Levington: Whatever Comes Tomorrow
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    80 Years Later
  • 1:00pm – 1:50pm Pacific
    Amit Tishler: Edenfrost
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    H.E. Edgmon: The Flicker
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    Neal Shusterman: Scythe
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  • 1:00pm – 1:50pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    African American Studies Librarians Interest Group
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Ann Dávila Cardinal – We Need No Wings
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Authority Control Interest Group
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Autographing on Sunday, 1 pm at Sibylline Press booth with Simi Monheit, author of The Goldie Standard
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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    CAROLE BOSTON WEATHERFORD: Crown of Stories
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    CDW: 10 Critical Strategies You Need in Your Job Search Today
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Dave Eggers: Soren's Seventh Song
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Emeline Lee & Alina Chau: Bonnie's Rocket
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Government Documents Round Table Chair's Program: Government Information in Evidence Synthesis: Challenges & Opportunities
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    Hannah Deitch/KILLER POTENTIAL
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    Hayley Dennings: This Ravenous Fate
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Intellectual Freedom Challenges in Higher Education: Perspectives from Four Organizations
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT) Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Jacquie Walters: Dearest
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Kari-Lynn Winters: Hungry for the Arts
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Leading Libraries Committed to Community-Centered Collaboration and Impact
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Leia Stone: House of Ash and Shadow
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Library Boards & Trustees Discussion Group
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Mapping a Path to Success: Career Exploration for Middle Schoolers
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Morganne Walker - Soul Beat, Volume 1
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    Nic Jeter: The Worst Wizard
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Nicholas George: A DEADLY WALK IN DEVON
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    NISO Standards Update
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Paula Yoo: From a Whisper to a Rallying Cry: The Killing of Vincent Chin and the Trial that Galvanized the Asian American Movement
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    PRHPS Client Book Buzz
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Raina Telgemeier: Guts
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Ready. Set. VOTE: 2024 Elections and What’s at Stake for Libraries
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    REFORMA's Children in Crisis Project - Creating Immigrant Youth and Library Connections
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Samuel Sattin: Unico: Awakening (Volume 1)
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Service to Refugees, Immigrants and Displaced Persons Sub-committee (SRIDP) Membership Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    SING, TALK, READ: Engaging the Brain, Body, and Senses through nonfiction Picture Books
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Staying in MARC: Expectations for BIBFRAME to MARC conversion and the hybrid metadata future
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    The Audiobook A-List: What's hot in audio and how to connect with library listeners
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Working Towards Equitable Access for Blind, Visually Impaired, and Print-Disabled Students
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Yasmin Davidds, PSY.D.: Graciously Assertive: How Becoming a Better Human Makes You a Better Leader
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Board of Directors Meeting II (ACRL)
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    CALA President's Program & CALA Poster Presentations 2024: A Panel Discussion on Artificial Intelligence (AI)’s Impact on Library Development, Operations, and Services
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    David Benjamin: Bistro Nights (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
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  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    JOHN SHEN: Crossing the Swamp: My Path to Innovating as a Parallel Entrepreneur (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Liliane Fortna: Winks from Above: Opening Up to Signs and Synchronicities to Receive Little Miracles Each Day
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Lisa A. Traugott: To Rescue a Witch (Next Generation Indie Book Awards Recipient)
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Play Tales of the Valiant with Kobald Press
  • 1:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Tammy J. Cohen: Text Messages To My Sons: Connecting Deeply In A World of Devices (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 1:00pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    2024 Pura Belpré Award Celebración
  • 1:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Mentoring-on-the-Fly II
  • 1:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Joe Benitez: Creator, Author, and Illustrator of the Steampunk Graphic Novel Series, Lady Mechanika
  • 1:05pm – 1:35pm Pacific
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  • 1:15pm – 2:15pm Pacific
    Jane Pek
  • 1:30pm – 1:40pm Pacific
    Walk on the Moon in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 1:30pm – 1:45pm Pacific
    Amanda Boen: Santa, Where Are You?
  • 1:30pm – 1:50pm Pacific
    A. Marc Ross: The Conscripted Extremist (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 1:30pm – 1:55pm Pacific
    Fantastic Heroines: What Romantasy Can Teach Teens About Leadership and Resilience
  • 1:30pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    David Brin: Colony High
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    E. B. Lewis: EVERYWHERE BEAUTY IS HARLEM
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    Kekla Magoon: The Secret Library and Blue Stars: Mission One: The Vice Principal Problem
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  • 1:30pm – 2:15pm Pacific
    Robin Stevenson and Vivian Rosas: QUEER HISTORY A TO Z book signing and "Queer Has Always Been Here" Tote Bag
  • 1:30pm – 2:20pm Pacific
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    Julio Anta and Jacoby Salcedo: This Land is Our Land
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    Read Like a Girl: Shojo Manga, Boys Love, and Reincarnation Manhwa
  • 1:30pm – 2:20pm Pacific
    Rewriting Indigenous History
  • 1:30pm – 2:20pm Pacific
    San Diego Cooks: A Cookbook Demonstration with Local Chef Ligaya Malones
  • 1:30pm – 2:20pm Pacific
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  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm Pacific
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  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm Pacific
    AMY CHU: Carmilla Volume 2: The Last Vampire Hunter
  • 1:30pm – 2:30pm Pacific
    Tri Vuong: LEGO NINJAGO: Shatterspin
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  • 1:30pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    The Collectors Poster Session
  • 1:30pm – 4:30pm Pacific
    Board of Directors II Meeting (AASL)
  • 1:45pm – 2:15pm Pacific
    Christopher Stewart: Shelter Pet Block Party
  • 1:45pm – 2:15pm Pacific
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  • 1:45pm – 2:30pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm Pacific
    Daniel Nayeri: The Many Assassinations of Samir, The Seller of Dreams
  • 2:00pm – 2:10pm Pacific
    The World of Work: Individual Career Mapping
  • 2:00pm – 2:15pm Pacific
    Tony Jeton Selimi - A Path to Excellence: The Blueprint to Achieving Your Greatest Potential
  • 2:00pm – 2:20pm Pacific
    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with Public Policy and Advocacy Office | Kris Stewart
  • 2:00pm – 2:20pm Pacific
    Jonnie Ramsey Brown: You Promised to Do No Harm (Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient)
  • 2:00pm – 2:20pm Pacific
    Olivia Cuarturo-Briggs: Fate: The Winx Saga
  • 2:00pm – 2:25pm Pacific
    Race to Kindness: TIME Kid Of The Year Orion Jean
  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm Pacific
    Jeffrey Brown Signing
  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 2:30pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 2:45pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 2:45pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 2:45pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 2:45pm Pacific
    Rachell Abalos: Our Nipa Hut
  • 2:00pm – 2:45pm Pacific
    Rebecca Zanetti: One Cursed Rose
  • 2:00pm – 2:50pm Pacific
    A.M. Wild/Kah Yangni: Not He Or She, I'm Me
  • 2:00pm – 2:50pm Pacific
    Brenda Maier: Penguin and Panda
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    Anastacia-Renee/SIDE NOTES FROM THE ARCHIVIST
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    Caroline Arnold: Hatching Chicks in Room 6
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    Corey R. Tabor : FOX HAS A PROBLEM
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  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    L. Divine: AN EPITAPH FOR JEZEBEL
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  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
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  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm Pacific
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    Technology Section Meeting
  • 2:15pm – 2:45pm Pacific
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  • 2:15pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Jarrett & Jerome Pumphrey: Link & Hud: Heroes by a Hair
  • 2:30pm – 2:40pm Pacific
    Explore Coral Reefs in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 2:30pm – 2:45pm Pacific
    Aiden and Eliana Miao: Everything Tesla: From How They Work to How Fast They Go and All The Fun In Between (Mom's Choice Award Honoree)
  • 2:30pm – 2:50pm Pacific
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  • 2:30pm – 2:55pm Pacific
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  • 2:30pm – 3:00pm Pacific
    Aida Salazar: Where Moon Blooms
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    Ana Eulate: The Bird Whisperer
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  • 2:30pm – 3:20pm Pacific
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  • 2:30pm – 3:20pm Pacific
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    Carolee Dean: Hank the Tank: Animal in the Spotlight (Book and Activity Book) Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient
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    Vashti Harrison (BIG - Caldecott Medal Winner & Coretta Scott King Honor Title)
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    Marcia M Chen: Author of the Steampunk Graphic Novel Series, Lady Mechanika
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    Lev Rosen: The Bell in the Fog
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    Carole Boston Weatherford: Hair Like Obama's, Hands Like Lebron's
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    Elle Rowley
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    Hector Mexia: Illustrator of The Adventures of Wandala, Miss Dirt Turtle's Garden Club, Tavey's First Hunt (Mom's Choice Award Recipient)
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    Inside the Studio: The Making of Two Odyssey Audiobooks
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    Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Libraries Interest Group
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    Crime Scene Investigation: Gateway to Research
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    Fortifying Libraries: Cultivating Information Security in Shared Environments
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    Inclusive Libraries for Students with Special Needs and Adapted Book Library Collections
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    Our Diverse Characters Book Club: Discussing Divisive Concepts in Red States
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    READCON: A Curriculum for Library Readiness, Advocacy, and Community Empowerment During Challenging Conditions
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    SeamlessAccess Update: What’s happening in the world of authentication to resources?
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    State Legislative Update
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    Telling our Story: Career Paths in Resource Sharing
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    Update on the Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey (ACRL)
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  • 11:00am – 11:10am Pacific
    Explore Coral Reefs in the STEAM Pavilion
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    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with Reference and User Services Assn. | Natalie Maquez
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    Katie Kennedy: Hearts on Thin Ice (Print and Audiobook Signing)
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    Carolee Dean: Hank the Tank: Animal in the Spotlight (Book and Activity Book) Next Generation Indie Book Award Recipient
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    Joe Benitez: Creator, Author, and Illustrator of the Steampunk Graphic Novel Series, Lady Mechanika
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    Bo Lu: Bao's Doll
  • 11:30am – 11:40am Pacific
    Explore the Blue in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 11:30am – 12:15pm Pacific
    Mariana Llanos: Benita and the Night Creatures
  • 11:30am – 12:15pm Pacific
    Mental Health Books for Kids from The American Psychological Association (APA)
  • 11:30am – 12:20pm Pacific
    “How the World Might Be”: Speculative Fiction, Horror, and the Endless Possibilities of Genre Fiction
  • 11:30am – 12:20pm Pacific
    Celluloid and Ink: Poets and Debut Novelists Working in the Film Industry
  • 11:30am – 12:20pm Pacific
    Why Do We Stay? A Conversation About Recognizing Toxic Relationships and the Path to Healing Through a Riveting Personal Story and Professional Insights
  • 11:30am – 12:20pm Pacific
    You Watched the Show, Now Read the Book: Read the Comics That Inspired the Anime and K-Dramas!
  • 11:30am – 12:30pm Pacific
    Brett Helquist
  • 11:30am – 12:30pm Pacific
    Nicholas Day
  • 11:30am – 1:30pm Pacific
    Schneider Luncheon (Closed)
  • 12:00pm – 12:10pm Pacific
    Walk on the Moon in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 12:00pm – 12:20pm Pacific
    ALA Connect 20 Minute Huddle with Reference and User Services Association | Larayne Dallas
  • 12:00pm – 12:30pm Pacific
    L.C. Rosen: EMMETT
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm Pacific
    Anna Montague/HOW DOES THAT MAKE YOU FEEL, MAGDA EKLUND?
  • 12:00pm – 1:00pm Pacific
    Julio Anta & Jacoby Salcedo: This Land Is Our Land
  • 12:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Astra Publishing House
  • 12:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Stonewall Book Awards Green Room
  • 12:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Board of Directors III Meeting (AASL)
  • 12:15pm – 1:00pm Pacific
    John Schu: Louder Than Hunger
  • 12:25pm – 12:55pm Pacific
    Harlequin Trade Publishing Presents Books with Buzz
  • 12:30pm – 12:40pm Pacific
    Explore Coral Reefs in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 12:30pm – 1:20pm Pacific
    Feeling Supernatural: Breathtaking Worlds in Young Adult Literature
  • 12:30pm – 1:20pm Pacific
    Graphic Medicine - Meditations on Mental Health in Comics
  • 12:30pm – 1:20pm Pacific
    Resurrecting Our Erotic Histories with Justinian Huang
  • 12:30pm – 1:20pm Pacific
    Write Your Story, Own Your Narrative
  • 1:00pm – 1:10pm Pacific
    Walk on the Moon in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 1:00pm – 1:45pm Pacific
    Lakshmi Thamizhmani: Ganesha Goes Green
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    (Room change) Generative Artificial Intelligence, Libraries, and The People They Serve: A Guided Discussion
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    Basic 3D Modeling with Tinkercad
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    BRASS Leadership Council
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Bridgebuilding: Fostering Community Engagement, Dialogue, and Interactions in Libraries
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Doodle Your Way to Success: Canva Sketchnotes Unleashed
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Empowering BIPOC Youth Through Library Services
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Leaning International: The Benefits and Impacts of Librarians Working Abroad
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Navigating Excellence: Developing Effective Leadership and Management Skills in Modern Libraries
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Programming for Your Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Patrons
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific
    Resilient Learning Landscapes: Exploring Post-Pandemic Student Perspectives on Information Literacy
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    Summer Fun School: A Community-Based Approach to Addressing Learning Gaps Through Equitable Summer Services
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    Supporting Transgender Students: Practical Tips for Librarians, Educators and Allies
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    The African American and Ethnic-American Press: Newspaper Collection Development and Access in the 21st Century
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    Wake Up! It's 1984.
  • 1:00pm – 2:30pm Pacific
    Illuminating the Legacy of Illustrious African American Librarians
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    REFORMA General Membership Meeting
  • 1:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    ALA Executive Board Meeting
  • 1:30pm – 1:40pm Pacific
    "Seeking Immortality" XR Metaverse in the STEAM Pavilion
  • 2:00pm – 3:25pm Pacific
    Ecosystem Meeting
  • 2:00pm – 4:00pm Pacific
    Gala Author Tea sponsored by Baker & Taylor
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    Stonewall Book Awards
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific
    (Room Change) A Call to Play: Encouraging Staff to Play in Public Libraries
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    Beyond Borders, Beyond Basics: the value of International Resource Sharing
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    For the Love of Libraries: The Untold Story of a Community that Saved 148 Libraries
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    Library Research Round Table Virtual Mentoring Program Symposium and Information Session
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    One More Hat: Community College Librarians as AI Leaders on Campus
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    Paddling the Canoe Together: Three Pacific Island Librarians Share Ways to Serve Indigenous Communities
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    RDA Linked Data Forum
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    The Library is Open to ALL: LGBTQIA+ Community Engagement at the San Diego Public Library!
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    Training of Community-Embedded Racial/Ethnic Minorities in the Archival Studies Social Justice Master’s Scholarship Program
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    Welcome to the Dragon’s Lair: Engaging Students in your School Library
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    2024 Odyssey Awards
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    Core Board of Directors Meeting II
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    ACEs and Somatic Healing for Resilient Communities (with Sound Bath)
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    Collecting Chinese Jewish Stories for Your Library: A Panel of Voices from Two Cultures
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    Connecting for play: Outreach, instruction, and programming with games
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    Developing Immersive Experiences from Library Collections
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    Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Learning Pods for Deeper Staff Development
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Fill the Gap at Your Library: Justify Hiring a Second Business Librarian
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    LearnRT Membership Social
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    Manga Goes to School
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    Planting the Future: Promoting Biodiversity in Your Community
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific
    Sustainable Leadership as Solution for Representation and Inclusion in LIS
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    The ABC’s of Youth Engagement: Culturally Affirming Tools
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    You Are Not Alone: Leveraging Community Advocates Against Book Bans
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    Library Services for Dementia/Alzheimer's Interest Group
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    International Librarians Reception
  • Tuesday, July 2, 2024
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    Meet the Catholic Library Association
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    Closing General Session featuring Anika Noni Rose
  • 11:30am – 1:30pm Pacific
    ALA President Inaugural Celebration
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  • Ana Huang: King of Sloth
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  • CANCELLED Destigmatize, Denormalize, Disseminate: Best Practices for Engaging in Conversations About Gun Violence with Your Patrons
  • CANCELLED: A Solution to Factors Limiting the Openness of Municipal Digital PR Magazines as a Local History Material
  • CANCELLED: Accessible Method Librarians Can Use to Identify the Authorship of Archival Anonymous Texts with Computational-Linguistics
  • CANCELLED: Andrea Stumpf: Writings by Emily Ruete, born Sayyida Salme
  • CANCELLED: Autism-Ready Libraries: Designing Inclusive Early Literacy Programs
  • CANCELLED: Baking in the American South: Author Anne Byrn Shares Recipes and the Stories Behind Them That Showcase the Substantial Contributions Southern Baking Has Made to America
  • CANCELLED: Bestselling Author and LibraryReads Hall of Famer Mary Kubica Introduces Her New Novel SHE'S NOT SORRY
  • CANCELLED: Black, White, and Green: Sustainable Practices for Your Library
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  • CANCELLED: Critiquing Library Discovery: UX in Searching & Browsing on Mobile Devices
  • CANCELLED: CSKBART Membership Meeting
  • CANCELLED: Deke Moulton in Conversation with Betsy Bird
  • CANCELLED: Deke Moulton: Don't Want to Be Your Monster and Benji Zeb Is a Ravenous Werewolf
  • CANCELLED: Dissecting the ALA DEI Scorecard
  • CANCELLED: Don McCleod Author of Gorilla Tales
  • CANCELLED: Executive Committee Meeting (ALSC)
  • CANCELLED: Femme Fatalities: Women in Thriller Fiction
  • CANCELLED: Film and Media Roundtable Gala
  • CANCELLED: Food to Die For: Paranormal Investigator and Kindred Spirits Co-Host Amy Bruni, Blends Recipes and Spine-Tingling Stories from the Most Haunted Locations in America in This Fascinating Cookbook
  • CANCELLED: From Screen to Page: Making the Transition from Writing for TV to Writing for Young Readers
  • CANCELLED: GeoTech and GIS Discussion Group meeting
  • CANCELLED: Helen Taylor: Chasing Guano
  • CANCELLED: History Section All-Section Meeting
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  • CANCELLED: It’s a QCP Cookbook, Betch!: Italian/American with Gianluca Conte
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  • CANCELLED: Library of Things for Your Community: From Pilot to Expansion
  • CANCELLED: Love’s Kaleidoscope: Diverse Storytelling in Romance with Ana Huang
  • CANCELLED: Making Justice is a community-based learning program for at-risk and court-involved teens that includes weekly workshops and an artist-in-residence opportunity
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  • CANCELLED: Maureen Sun: The Sisters K
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  • CANCELLED: Pride In Translation: Eva Apelqvist + Moa Backe Åstot (Printz Honor)
  • CANCELLED: Promote the Vote: Empowering Young Voters in an Election Year
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  • CANCELLED: Using Kindness and Compassion as a Foundation for Anti-Bias Learning
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  • CANCELLED: What Can We Learn from the Google Review of the Public Libraries? A Case of Three National Libraries in Taiwan
  • CANCELLED: What's New! with Image Comics
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  • CANCELLED: Ana Huang, King of Sloth
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