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Thursday, May 11
 

7:00am EDT

Morning Yoga
Bring your mat with you and join us to kick off your morning with an hour of yoga on Manor Lawn (the green space directly outside of Michener’s). Warm up both your body and mind before plunging into your conference sessions. The class is designed to be suitable for all body types and skill levels and should leave you relaxed and refreshed. Note: In the case of inclement weather the class will be held indoors.

Speakers
avatar for Allison Jennings-Roche

Allison Jennings-Roche

Instruction Coordinator, Towson University


Thursday May 11, 2023 7:00am - 8:00am EDT
Manor Lawn

8:00am EDT

Silent Auction
Find something you just can't go home without at the Silent Auction! Bidding ends at 10:45am Friday sharp; shortly after that, plan to pay for your items near the registration desk and then pick up your items. There will also be a Buy it Now feature throughout the conference.

Thursday May 11, 2023 8:00am - 5:00pm EDT
Chesapeake Ballroom

8:00am EDT

50/50 Raffle
Are you feeling lucky? Purchase a 50/50 raffle ticket! Half of the raffle proceeds will go to the Maryland Library Association and the other half will go to you... Well if you’re the winner, that is! The more tickets you purchase, the larger the pot and your chances to win! Tickets are $1 each, 6 for $5, or 15 for $10, cash only!

Thursday May 11, 2023 8:00am - Friday May 12, 2023 10:45am EDT
Conference Corridor

8:00am EDT

Selfie Station
Tag your best pics on social media #MLADLA23

Thursday May 11, 2023 8:00am - Friday May 12, 2023 10:45am EDT
Chesapeake Ballroom

2:00pm EDT

Paws, Play, Repeat
Even hardcore learners need a break! Take a moment to hit "PAWS" and refresh with friendly service animals from Pets On Wheels of Delmarva before you dive back into the conference experience.

Thursday May 11, 2023 2:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Chesapeake Ballroom

5:15pm EDT

Pre-Banquet Happy Hour
Grab a cocktail or a mocktail in Micheners Pub and meet and chat with your fellow Maryland and Delaware library workers.

Thursday May 11, 2023 5:15pm - 6:00pm EDT
Conference Corridor

8:00pm EDT

Game Night
All are welcome to enjoy a night of fun, drinks, and gaming. Board games will be available for gaming librarians!

Thursday May 11, 2023 8:00pm - 10:00pm EDT
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Friday, May 12
 

8:00am EDT

Silent Auction
Find something you just can't go home without at the Silent Auction! Bidding ends at 10:45am Friday sharp; shortly after that, plan to pay for your items near the registration desk and then pick up your items. There will also be a Buy it Now feature throughout the conference.

Friday May 12, 2023 8:00am - 10:45am EDT
Chesapeake Ballroom

10:45am EDT

Expanding Your Library: A Case Study & Tour at Queen Anne’s County Public Library, Kent Island Branch
Join Becker Morgan on a field trip to the Queen Anne's County Public Library Kent Island Branch, where we will highlight the capital improvement process from the feasibility study through construction. Identifying key metrics and considerations when planning for the future of your library. In addition to the design process, we will discuss design principles and important recent trends in the library space. These items include specialty programming areas, increased flexibility, daylighting, security, staff efficiencies, and public vs private spaces within a library. The bus will begin loading by 10:45 and depart at 11, and will return to the Cambridge Hyatt by 3 pm. Lunch provided. Please note that in order to attend this program, you will need to visit Becker Morgan in the vendor hall to officially reserve your spot. Space is limited and it will be first come, first served.

Speakers
BH

Brad Hastings

Principal Vice President, Becker Morgan Group Inc
AIA LEED AP
CW

Craig Williams

Becker Morgan Group Inc, Senior Associate


Friday May 12, 2023 10:45am - 3:00pm EDT
Offsite - Register at vendor booth 29
 
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