Chicago, IL
McCormick Place Convention Center
Organizer: American Library Association
The ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition convenes library professionals, educators, authors, publishers, and advocates to examine current issues and evolving practices in librarianship. The program includes educational sessions developed by library professionals, presentations from featured speakers and authors, and leadership programs offering organizational updates and professional recognition. Attendees can explore the Library Marketplace, which highlights products, services, and emerging tools relevant to libraries of all types. Designed to support professional learning and collaboration, the conference provides opportunities for discussion, networking, and engagement across the global library community.
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