The 2023 ALA Annual Conference will take place June 22-27 in Chicago
The tentative AASL schedule of events is below. Events are subject to change.
Thursday, June 22 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Youth Executive Committee Meeting |
McCormick Place |
Friday, June 23 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | USBBY Board Meeting | Hyatt Regency McCormick Clark C |
| 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | ISS Tour | Off-Site |
| 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. | Board of Directors Meeting I | McCormick Place W177 |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | Emerging Leaders Poster Session | McCormick Place W178b |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | ISS Section Meeting | McCormick Place W476 |
Saturday, June 24 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | The Living Library: Responsive Physical and Virtual Design | McCormick Place W184a |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Pairing WWII Graphic Novels and Primary Sources for Collaborative Instruction | McCormick Place W185d |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | What's Your Point?: Gamification for Professional Development & Student Engagement | McCormick Place W178b |
| 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | AASL President's Program | McCormick Place W196a |
| 11:00 a. m. – 12:00 p. m. | #RealRep: The Power of Authentic Pacific Islander Representation |
McCormick Place |
| 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. | AASL Past Presidents Luncheon | Off-site |
| 1:30 p.m. – 2:15 p.m. | Youth Council Caucus | McCormick Place W196c |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Using Virtual Reality to Explore the World Around Us | McCormick Place W185a |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | 40+ Sure-fire Ways to Spark a Love of Reading | McCormick Place W178a |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | SPVS Section Meeting |
McCormick Place |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Libraries, Literature, & the Counseling Connection | McCormick Place W175c |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | ESLS Program | McCormick Place W194b |
| 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. | SOS: Stock Our Shelves! | McCormick Place W187b |
| 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. | ESLS Section Meeting | McCormick Place W475a |
| 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Communities of Practice Meet-Up | McCormick Place W183c |
Sunday, June 25 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | "Birds Aren't Real": How Students Can Work Against Misinformation | McCormick Place W175ab |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Libraries Today: National Forum Findings and Policy Recommendations on Post-COVID School Libraries | McCormick Place W181a |
| 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | AASL Chapter Assembly | McCormick Place W196c |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | At Your Fingertips: Creating a Virtual Interactive Library Tour | McCormick Place W175ab |
| 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. | Reflections on a Successful Semicentennial of Collaborative Transformational Learning in the Library | McCormick Place W178b |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | BookTube, Bookstagram, and BookTok, Oh My: Understanding the Online "Bookaverse" As Tool for Professional Development | McCormick Place W185d |
| 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. | Share our Stories; Asian and Pacific Islander Literature for Children and Young Adults | McCormick Place W185a |
| 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. | Board of Directors II | Hyatt Regency McCormick Erie |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Autism is Welcome Here: How to Engage Neurodivergent Children and Teens | McCormick Place W185d |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Showing Off: End of Year Reporting | McCormick Place W175c |
Monday, June 26 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. | Is Your Library Challenge Ready? | McCormick Place W183a |
| 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Growing the Future of Our Profession Together: a Partnership between a University and a School District to Fully Staff School Libraries | McCormick Place W176c |
| 12:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Board of Directors III | McCormick Place W177 |
| 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | Read Romance/Fight the Patriarchy | McCormick Place W178b |
Tuesday, June 27 |
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| Time | Meeting/Event | Location |
| 12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. | ALA Inaugural Celebration | McCormick Place W187 |