ALA 2009 Annual Conference Event
The 2009 ALA Annual Conference will take place in Chicago, IL, on July 9-July 15, 2009, at McCormick Place West.
- Visit the Annual 2009 wiki for programming and other local information
- Register for the conference
- Visit the official Annual 2009 website
Please post additional information, questions, or discussions to this group!
EventLSSIRT Night Out on July 12, 2009
by Jennifer Kutzik on Mon, 04/20/2009 - 11:37amLSSIRT Night Out on July 12, 2009: If you are attending ALA Annual Conference or live in the Chicago area, plan to join us from 6-9 pm at Dave & Buster's Goldcoast (1030 N. Clark Street). The menu will be buffet style. Tickets are $35 each. Mail your check (payable to ALA) to: Darlena Davis, ALA/LSSIRT, 50 E. Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611. Deadline is June 29, 2009.
EventUrban Indian Culture Keepers: Reaching Out and Making Intergenerational Connections
by Holly Tomren on Fri, 04/17/2009 - 11:23amMeet librarians and Indian community members who keep the Indian ways alive in urban Indian country. Learn how librarians and communities collaborate to create innovative programming that creates library services that are relevant and vibrant. Listen as people share intergenerational connections that bring Indian culture to life. Hear from modern day culture keepers.
Location: McCormick Place West, W-178b
2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60616
EventGames & Gaming Member Initiative Group (GGMIG) Open Meeting
by Beth Gallaway on Wed, 04/15/2009 - 9:56pmALA 2009 Annual Conference
Location: Chicago Hilton, International Ballroom South
PollWhich day would be best for playing Cruel 2 B Kind?
by Jenny Levine (staff) on Tue, 04/14/2009 - 9:10amDiscussionIs anyone interested in playing an unofficial game of "Cruel 2 B Kind" at Annual?
by Jenny Levine (staff) on Wed, 04/08/2009 - 1:16pmWe'd have to figure out the logistics (when, where, etc.), but if there's enough interest, I think it would be a blast to do this. Volunteers to help organize are especially welcome! :)
