United for Libraries Programs: ALA Annual Conference 2013
The 2013 American Library Association Annual Conference will be held June 27 to July 2 in Chicago, Ill. Registration and ticket information
Calendar of United for Libraries programs and events
United for Libraries Board Meeting: Board Packet
Please note: in following with ALA's initiative to reduce paper at the ALA Annual Conference, copies of the board packet will not be available at the board meeting. Please print out a copy for your use or load it onto your device.
Top 10 reasons your Friends members should attend the ALA Annual Conference
Author Events
Join popular authors for Crossing Over: Teen Books for Everyone!, First Author, First Book (featuring Jessica Soffer, left), Quirky Books for Quirkier Librarians, and Shoot Between the Lines: Mystery Writers Reveal All.
Meetings
The United for LIbraries board will meet during the conference. The 2013-2014 United for Libraries Annual Conference Program Committee will also meet to begin planning for the 2014 ALA Annual Conference.
Reimagining Libraries: United for Libraries President's Program
Join Trustees, Friends, and Foundation members from across the country for the United for Libraries President's Program.
Ticketed Events
Purchase tickets now for the Specialized Outreach Services Luncheon: Intellectual Freedom & Accompanying Library Policies, The Laugh's On Us, sponsored by SAGE, featuring Paula Poundstone (left), and the traditional Gala Author Tea, sponsored by ReferenceUSA.
Win two VIP tickets to The Laugh's On Us, sponsored by SAGE. Enter on the SAGE blog by June 20, 2013.
Workshops and Training
Learn more how to make your Board of Trustees, Friends of the Library group, or Foundation the best it can be with programs such as Nuts & Bolts for Trustees, Friends, and Foundations.