Apr 22: Attend the talks you voted for at 2013 ALA Annual Conference 

CHICAGO — Public voting for 36 “Conversation Starter” talks and “Ignite” sessions has determined which are added to this year’s Annual Conference program.

Apr 19: ALA unveils finalists for 2013 Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction 

Apr 17: Association Options Fair provides opportunities to build your career 

CHICAGO — The Association Options Fair, held from 1 - 2:30 p.m. on Sunday June 30 in Chicago's McCormick Place Convention Center, South Building Hall A will provide opportunities for attendees to engage with leaders from throughout the association...

Apr 17: ALA to unveil Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction finalists 

Excitement builds as thousands register for live Webcast announcement

CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) plans to announce the shortlist of finalists for the Andrew Carnegie...

Apr 16: Nation observes National Bookmobile Day @ your library 

 

Apr 16: Librarians help spread the joy and love of reading on World Book Night, April 23 

Apr 16: Do you know who is tracking you? Choose Privacy Week is May 1-7 

 

Apr 16: Nicola Wilson receives the 2013 Justin Winsor essay award from the Library History Round Table 

Apr 16: Learn the basics of digital media labs during PLA preconference at ALA Annual 

CHICAGO – On Friday, June 28, at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, the Public Library Association (PLA) will present the introductory preconference,...

Apr 16: ALSC announces Summer Reading book lists for K-8th grade 

CHICAGO - The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), has created three Summer...

Apr 16: YALSA’s 2013 Teen Read Week™ site goes live 

Apr 16: YALSA instructional kits available now to help public and school library staff connect with teens 

CHICAGO – The Young Adult Library Services Association’s (YALSA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA), is making Young Adults Deserve the Best instructional kits available...

Apr 16: Keith Curry Lance receives AASL Distinguished Service Award 

Apr 16: Enjoy dinner and book talk with authors at AASL13 

Apr 16: AASL eCOLLAB’s learning space continues to grow with a new archived webinar 

CHICAGO - Writer Margaret Sullivan builds library spaces for 21st-century learners in the archived webinar “Envisioning New Library Spaces” now available as part of the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL)...