The 2022 ALA Annual Conference will take place June 23-28 in Washington DC.
The tentative AASL schedule of events is below. Events are subject to change.
Thursday, June 23, 2022 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Youth Executive Committee Meeting | Marriott Marquis, Chinatown |
Friday, June 24, 2022 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | USBBY Board Meeting | Marriott Marquis, Dupont Circle |
| 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | ISS Tour | Off Site |
| 10:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. | SPVS Section Meeting | Marriott Marquis, Salon 12 |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Board of Directors Meeting I | Marriott Marquis, Chinatown |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Emerging Leaders Poster Session | Renaissance, Potomac Ballroom Salon 2 |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | ISS Section Meeting | Washington Convention Center, 101 |
Saturday, June 25, 2022 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | ESLS Section Meeting | Washington Convention Center, 101 |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | New Environmental Justice Titles Resonate with Kids and Teens | Washington Convention Center, 147A |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Using Kidlit to Reach and Engage At-Risk Youth | Washington Convention Center, 159A-B |
| 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. | President’s Program (AASL) | Washington Convention Center, 146B |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Weathering the Storms: School Library Teaching, Research, and Practice in Times of Crisis (AASL_ESLS) | Washington Convention Center, 101 |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Past President’s Luncheon | Off Site |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Teaching Special Educators to Critically Evaluate Children’s Books for Cultural Responsiveness | Washington Convention Center, 144B-C |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | School Libraries and Diversity of LGBTQ+ Voice: A Study of Equity and Practice | Washington Convention Center, 158A-B |
| 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Board of Directors Meeting II | Marriott Marquis, Chinatown |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | The Power Project: Equipping Students to Use Their Power for Positive Change | Washington Convention Center, 145A |
| 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | AASL CAEP Program Reviewers Training | Washington Convention Center, 101 |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Communities of Practice | Marriott Marquis, Univ of DC & Catholic Univ |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | AASL-CAEP Coordinating Committee Meeting | Washington Convention Center, 101 |
Sunday, June 26, 2022 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. | AASL Open House | Marriott Marquis, Archives |
| 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | AASL Chapter Assembly | Marriott Marquis, Archives |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Digging Into Diversity Audits for School Libraries | Washington Convention Center, 144B-C |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Celebrate Indigenous Storytelling: Books from across the Northern Border (USBBY) | Washington Convention Center, 149A-B |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | The Value of Manga in School Libraries | Washington Convention Center, 145A |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Youth Council Caucus | Marriott Marquis, Liberty Ballroom |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Building Diversity in Read Aloud Choices | Washington Convention Center, 154A-B |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Harnessing the Power of AR and VR to Develop Empathy | Washington Convention Center, 146A |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Full STEAM Ahead: Graphic Novels and Primary Sources | Washington Convention Center, 143B |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Implementation of Resources for Self-Evaluation, Goal Setting, and Advocacy for School Librarians | Washington Convention Center, 145A |
Monday, June 27, 2022 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Students as Community Problem Solvers | Washington Convention Center, 150A |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | TikTok & Libraries: A Powerful Partnership | Washington Convention Center, 154A-B |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me 'Round: Connecting History and Activism for Young Readers | Washington Convention Center, 144B-C |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Empowering Student Agency with Student-Run MakerSpaces | Washington Convention Center, 143A |
| 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Board of Directors Meeting III | Marriott Marquis, Chinatown |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Library in the Huddle | Washington Convention Center, 143A |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Creating Authentic Learning Opportunities: Project-Based Collaborations, Inclusive Communities, and You | Washington Convention Center, 150B |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Reimagining Library Spaces and Programming to Make Nature-Centered Exploration Accessible to Historically Marginalized Communities | Washington Convention Center, 140B |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Postcard Field Trip - Traveling the World Through Library Curriculum | Washington Convention Center, 152A |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Using Amusement & Audio to Awaken Dormant Readers | Washington Convention Center, 149A-B |
Tuesday, June 28, 2022 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. | ALA Inaugural Celebration | Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballroom Salon 1-5 |