ALA - American Library Association National Conference

06-23-2022 to 06-28-2022

Washington DC

As the world’s biggest library event, the onsite Annual Conference & Exhibition brings together thousands of librarians and library staff, educators, authors, publishers, friends of libraries, trustees, special guests, and exhibitors. You’ll find educational programming; important announcements and updates; relevant legislation and policies; and discussions that majorly impact libraries, their roles, and their ongoing transformation.

Event Highlights include:

• 100s of top authors and unforgettable speakers
• 900+ expert exhibitors, new products, services, and titles
• Quality and scope of educational programs, topics, and formats
• News You Can Use sessions with updates on policies, technology, and more
• Fun and entertaining networking activities and social events

Featured Authors Booths 1944 and 1845

Friday June 24
5:30 pm to 7:00 pm ET

Barry Kienzle
Jan Jones
Lynn Salsi
Rick Robinson
Heather Dugan

Saturday June 25
9:00 am – 5:00 pm ET

Nate Branch
Joe Coleman, Joe Blunt, Theo Peoples – Voices of Classic Soul
Dreama Denver
Rick Robinson
Dayle Dabney
Don Helin
Barry Kienzle
Jan Jones
Eliot Parker
Lynn Salsi
Zahra Shansab
Ayn Cates Sullivan
Terry Webb
Heather Dugan
Richard Shrubb
Larry Hilton
Nicklois Leonard
Elizabeth Mosely
Calvin James

Sunday June 26
9:00 am – 5:00 pm ET

Dreama Denver
Kaitlyn Dorroh
Barry Kienzle
Eliot Parker
Kraig Kann
Lynn Salsi
Zahra Shansab
Jan Jones
Terry Webb

Monday June 27
8:00 am – 2:00 pm ET

Kaitlyn Dorroh
Kraig Kann