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2018 ALA Annual Conference

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Initiatives

Our groundbreaking initiatives do more than develop new skills—they move our profession to ever more innovative places.

We help keep public library professionals a step ahead through in-person and online education opportunities.

Our member opportunities bring public library people together, so they can strengthen what makes their library unique and invent what comes next...

PLA launches new interest groups in online community platform 1 week ago

Extensive programming for public librarians available at ALA Annual Conference 2 weeks ago

Two PLA Conference programs, cancelled in Philadelphia, now offered as free webinars 2 weeks ago

LITA/PLA AvramCamp 2018 – Sign up now! 2 weeks ago

PLA and LITA offer highly affordable workshop for women in tech 2 weeks ago

Jeff Bercovici on Fitness, Freshness, and Redefining “Peak Age” 5 days ago

Caleb Roehrig on Representation, Stealing Books From His Mom, and Writing Unlikeable Characters 1 week ago

Cubsessions: Famous Fans of Chicago’s North Side Baseball Team & Their Stories of Pain, Loyalty, Hope and (Finally) Joy 1 week ago

A Threat to Democracy: The End of Net Neutrality 1 week ago

Libraries Are For Everyone 1 week ago

Partner with AspireIT to offer coding programs for girls: Join May 23 webinar 4 days ago

Archived CopyTalk webinar now available 4 days ago

Senate stands up for net neutrality, what’s next? 5 days ago

Arguments supporting preservation ignored 5 days ago

Ready to Code high school library teaches students to teach computational thinking 6 days ago