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MLA/DLACon2023

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Nalani Devendra

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4:30pm EDT

Keynote Speaker: Justina Ireland Choptank BallroomJustina Ireland

7:00am EDT

Morning Yoga Manor LawnAllison Jennings-Roche

9:00am EDT

Future Room Brigantine Boardroom Tech Gadget Playground @ MLA Chesapeake BallroomBrian Pichman

9:45am EDT

Pride Crafts for Adults and Teens Clipper CClayton McKenzie

10:45am EDT

Visit the Vendors Chesapeake Ballroom

11:00am EDT

The Power of Audiobooks Chesapeake GAshley M Biggs • John W. Owen, III • Jeffrey Stainbrook

12:00pm EDT

William G. Wilson Maryland Author Award Luncheon: Ellen Oh Choptank BallroomEllen Oh

1:30pm EDT

Town & Gown: Building partnerships between academic & public libraries Clipper A/BJanet Ring • Brianna Hughes Leading the Way: An Administrator's Guide to LGBTQ+ Policy and Community Leadership WindjammerKris Buker • Cassie Miller • Nicholas A. Brown

2:00pm EDT

Paws, Play, Repeat Chesapeake Ballroom

2:30pm EDT

Visit the Vendors - Ice Cream Break Chesapeake Ballroom

3:00pm EDT

The Book Crawl: Engaging Millennial Customers Through Pop-Up Programming Chesapeake GCarian Gray • Isaiah West • Sara McDonough Why Men (and Boys) Don't Read SchoonerAndy Wolverton

4:15pm EDT

Kindergarten Readiness: it's more than Storytime! SkipjackCathy Hollerbach • Christine Feldmann Service With a Smile SchoonerGina Post • Rachel Myers

6:00pm EDT

Keynote Speaker: Travis McElroy Choptank BallroomTravis McElroy

8:00pm EDT

Karaoke GalleonRorie Cox-Steib • Levi Branson

8:00am EDT

DLA Business Meeting, Awards Ceremony and Breakfast Galleon Silent Auction Chesapeake Ballroom

9:00am EDT

Future Room Brigantine Boardroom Visit the Vendors Chesapeake Ballroom

9:30am EDT

Elevating Morale: Centering Self-Preservation and Accountability in Library Workplaces Choptank BallroomKaetrena Davis Kendrick

10:45am EDT

Building a Psychologically Safe Leader Chesapeake GAshley M Biggs • John W. Owen, III Going Green with Summer Reading CutterAmy Alapati • Maranda Schoppert • Sean Riley The Future of Library Digital Content GalleonAlan Inouye • Micah May • Michael Blackwell • Michele Kimpton • Stephen Spohn

12:00pm EDT

Stress Relief Through Self-Hypnosis WindjammerCarl Birkmeyer The Joy of Tidying at Work Chesapeake GChelsea Shockley • Robin Soma-Dudley