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Skip to main content Skip to main navigation Skip to site search Registration Hours Registration Rates Interests & Activities ALA Governance Awards Equity Diversity, and Inclusion Programs & Presentations Educational Program Call for Proposals Travel Convention Center Getting Around Chicago Getting To Chicago General Information Accessibility First-Timer Resources FAQs Making Your Case to Attend JobLIST Placement and Career Development Center Membership Information News & Press Statement of Appropriate Conduct / Community Guidelines In the Exhibit Hall Exhibiting? Already an Exhibitor? Interested in Exhibiting? Exhibits Schedule Sign Up To Exhibit Contact Us ALA Conference Response to COVID-19 The health and safety of our attendees, exhibitors, vendors, and staff is ALA’s highest priority. ALA Conferences will follow the local health jurisdiction of our host cities. Appropriate PPE and regulations will be enforced as we respond to the impact of COVID-19. The ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition is the world's biggest library event, It brings together more than 20,000 librarians and library staff, educators, authors, publishers, friends of libraries, trustees, special guests, and exhibitors. Important updates are shared, relevant legislation and policy are addressed, and discussions take place that majorly impact libraries and their ongoing transformation. With up to 2,500 scheduled events, of which more than 500 are programs, sessions, and in-depth facilitated and informative conversations, attendees are engaged in a wide range of library, and professional development related topics. Registration will open Friday, January 15, 2021, Noon Central. What You Can Expect: 100s of top authors memorable and inspiring featured speakers educational programming more than 900 exhibitors , new products, services, and titles LibrariesTransform ® and a focus on the future updates, policy, priorities, and strategies for engaging decision-makers and influencers at News You Can Use plenty of socializing events that are ideal for networking Click Here to Submit a Program Proposal Attend Hours Registration Rates Programs & Presentations ALA Governance Educational Program Call for Proposals Travel Convention Center Getting Around Chicago Getting To Chicago Sponsor Resources FAQs First-Timer Resources Making Your Case to Attend JobLIST Placement and Career Development Center Exhibiting? Advertising Opportunities Engagement Opportunities Exhibits Schedule Online Space Application On-site Marketing Opportunities Sign up to Exhibit Space Application (PDF) Contact Us Contact Us #ALAAC21 Copyright Statement | Privacy Policy | Site Help © 1997-2020 American Library Association 225 N. Michigan Avenue, Suite 1300, Chicago, IL 60601 1.800.545.2433...