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Wednesday
, October 10
7 West Taphouse
7:00pm •
TSS Happy Hour
LIMITED
House of Pizza
7:00pm •
RART Happy Hour
LIMITED
Thursday
, October 11
7 West
7:00pm •
PLD Happy Hour
LIMITED
Bell/Alexander
8:00am •
Find the Gap: Needs Assessment Essentials for Training Programs
9:10am •
Leaders and Legends in Minnesota Libraries
10:30am •
Understanding Our Past, Reframing Our Present: the History of Racism in Minnesota Libraries
1:00pm •
PLD Division meeting
2:15pm •
Rescuing Audio, Video, and Digital Data on a Budget
3:35pm •
Because Every Voice Matters: Update on Minnesota Library Advocacy
Coborn
8:00am •
Advocate's Action Plan: Building Suppport
9:10am •
Science Fiction is a Setting! (& Fantasy is too)
10:30am •
Teenagers are humans and you can too!: An introduction to building relationships with the teens in your library
2:15pm •
Meeting Patrons Where They Are: Legal Partnerships at the St. Paul Public Library
3:35pm •
Getting Middle Schoolers "Future Ready"
Edelbrock
10:30am •
Librarianship In and Out of Prison: The Law Library Service to Prisoner's Program
Edelbrock/Clarke
8:00am •
Friends Beyond Fundraising: Creating Community Engagement by Building Relationships
9:10am •
Why not library and information science? Exploring undergraduate student awareness and interest in LIS
2:15pm •
Connecting to Existing Academic Networks to Extend Library Services: A Data Management Case Study
3:35pm •
Open Book: Creating a PressBook Anthology of Creative Works by Minnesota Library Workers
Fandel/Marsch
2:15pm •
Under the Radar: The Other Youth Book Awards Worth Watching
3:35pm •
12 DIY Adult Programs
Fandel/Marsh
8:00am •
Branding for Beginners (Like Me!)
9:10am •
Everybody Supercharge: Supercharged Storytimes for All Training
First American
4:40pm •
MLA's State of the Association (also known as the Annual Business Meeting)
First American/Thielman
8:00am •
Dream (Projects) Come True with LSTA Grants
9:10am •
The art of communicating: mastering the ancient artform known as a public presentation
1:00pm •
ARLD Division meeting
2:15pm •
40 in 50 Book Blast
3:35pm •
Community Responsive Information Literacy
Glenn Carlson
11:35am •
We, surveilled and afraid, in a world we never made
Kelly Inn Pool Atrium
5:45pm •
Awards Happy Hour
Lobby East
7:00am •
Registration & Breakfast Opens
Metzroth/Helgenson
8:00am •
The Web is lovely, dark, and deep...
9:10am •
Programmed to Read: Community Reads
10:30am •
Our Stories, Our Community: Preserving Local Stories through Oral Histories
2:15pm •
Robot Petting Zoo
3:35pm •
Journey to the National Medal
Mitchell
8:00am •
MLA New Members and First Time Attendees Welcome
9:10am •
Attack of the Killer Computer!: Is Your Library Ready to Code?
10:30am •
MALF: Evy Nordley Award for Best Projects by Friends Groups & Stand Up for Stand Out Friends
1:00pm •
MLTA Division Meeting
2:15pm •
Crafts for the Un-Crafty: Everyone has fun with upcycling and a hot glue gun.
Pickled Loon
7:00pm •
ARLD Happy Hour
LIMITED
Schilpin
8:00am •
Success, Failure, and In-Between: a Minitex Cataloging Update
10:30am •
A Bigger Boat: Data Visualization Lessons from the Movies
1:00pm •
MALF Annual Meeting & Idea Popcorn (Division Meeting)
2:15pm •
Thinking Critically about Library Management
3:35pm •
Revising, Reversing, Rebuilding your LibGuides
Swisshelm
8:00am •
The Basics of Community Engagement: Nailing the Fundamentals so Magic Can Happen!
9:10am •
What Does Advocacy Look Like?
10:30am •
Working Towards Accessibility for People with Disabilities
2:15pm •
MCF-Shakopee's Chautauqua: How a corrections librarian builds community using a 19th century model of engagement
3:35pm •
Librarianship and Parenthood: A Balancing Act
Terry Haws C
10:00am •
Break in the Exhibit Hall & Silent Auction Opens
1:50pm •
Break: Desserts in Exhibit Hall
3:05pm •
Break in Exhibit Hall
Weidner
8:00am •
Little Coders: Infectious (The Good Kind) Activities for Preschoolers
10:30am •
Programming Outside the Lines
2:15pm •
Starting, Supporting and Sustaining a Homeless Advisory Group
3:35pm •
Project Management as Bridge: Building Connections between Library Strategic Goals and Direction and Project Work
White Horse
7:30pm •
CYP Happy Hour
LIMITED
Whitney
8:00am •
Manga VS Graphic Novels: a Beginner's guide
9:10am •
Starting and Expanding World Language Collections
10:30am •
Grab That Dough: Getting a Minnesota Historical and Cultural Heritage Grant
2:15pm •
Advocates' Action Plan in a Flash: Know the Details
3:35pm •
What to do with a cataloging backlog
Friday
, October 12
Bell/Alexander
8:00am •
Whole Person Librarianship: Structured Empathy on the Front Lines
9:15am •
The role of libraries in Understanding Adverse Childhood Experiences: Building Self Healing Communities
10:30am •
MN American Indian Children's Literature: Evaluating Resources and Building Networks
2:15pm •
Building Buy-in for Marketing at Your Library
3:35pm •
Mission Possible: Working towards a stronger staff culture
Coborn
8:00am •
Harness the Power of Geek: Connect the Library and Nerd Communities by Hosting Your Own Library Comic Convention
9:15am •
Making the most of MLA: Mentorship, MILE, and Leadership in Action
10:30am •
Become a Data Therapist: Developing a Data Culture in Your Library
1:00pm •
SRLRT Roundtable
2:15pm •
Don't just guess. Ask!: Using community engagement to guide collection and program development
3:35pm •
Leading the Way on Rights
Edelbrock
8:00am •
Engaging Our Community
9:15am •
Visual Merchandising in Marketing your Library: What is it? How can you use it at your library?
10:30am •
Going Far Together: Working in Teams
2:15pm •
Learnin' & Earnin': Mapping and Meeting the Needs of a Future Workforce
3:35pm •
Engaging Our Communities Through Usability Testing
Edelbrock/Clarke
1:00pm •
CANCELLED - DORT Roundtable
Fandel/Marsch
8:00am •
Hello City: Presenting Library Services to Local Governments
9:15am •
Champagne Library Technology on a Beer Budget: Tech Tools for Small Libraries
10:30am •
Smash that Wall! A dialogue with two disabled library workers
2:15pm •
Embarking on an OER & OA Adventure
3:35pm •
MN Writes MN Reads: Tips for Connecting with Writers
Fandel/Marsh
1:00pm •
IFC Roundtable
First American
8:00am •
Stop Supervising in Circles: Five questions to get direction in challenging situations
9:15am •
Getting to Measures that Matter
10:30am •
Leadership is On The Air! Training Through Podcasting!
3:35pm •
Successfully Navigate Change and Improve Librarianship Through Self-Care
First American/Thielman
1:00pm •
CYP Subunit meeting
2:15pm •
Stop Sex-Trafficking
Glenn Carlson
11:35am •
Librarian Evolution: Libraries Thrive When We Change
Metzroth/Helgenson
8:00am •
Out-of-the-Box Book Clubs
9:15am •
Geek Squad by Default: Dealing with patron technology questions as front-line staff
10:30am •
Meeting Users Where They Are: Teaching Information Literacy Online
1:00pm •
GODORT Roundtable
3:35pm •
Counting Pieces-Circulating Board games in the Library
Mitchell
8:00am •
Money Can't Buy Me Reference: Imagining New Possibilities for Reference and Adult Services
9:15am •
Use Your Words: Tips on Being an Articulate Advocate in Your Work and Community
10:30am •
Libraries in Laundromats: Making Information and Services Accessible for Low-Income Families
1:00pm •
IRT Roundtable
2:15pm •
Physical labor is not the only labor that can be hard: Emotional labor in librarianship
3:35pm •
An Inside Look at the Library Construction Grant
Schilpin
8:00am •
MDL: A Smorgasbord of Services and Projects
9:15am •
A Bookless Library? - David Lewis' Reimagining the Academic Library as a Map for the Future
10:30am •
Collaboration: The Cornerstone of the "New Special Library"
1:00pm •
RART Roundtable
2:15pm •
Making Virtual Reality a Reality in Your Library
3:35pm •
Providing Customized Reading Services - Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library
Swisshelm
8:00am •
I Did It!!: The Tip-Meister Dishes on Effective Processes to Get to the Finish
9:15am •
Library Cards for Every Student: Customizing a Program for Your Community
10:30am •
What’s New in State Library Services?
1:00pm •
RASS Subunit meeting
2:15pm •
Let's Get Digital: Preserving Analog Memories at the Public Library
TBA
7:00am •
Registration & Continental Breakfast in Exhibit Hall & Silent Auction Opens
Terry Haws C
8:50am •
Break in Exhibit Hall
10:05am •
Break in Exhibit Hall
11:20am •
Break in Exhibit Hall
1:50pm •
Break: Desserts in Exhibit Hall
3:05pm •
Break in Exhibit Hall
Weidner
8:00am •
Show me the data: How a simple observational study of furniture use is guiding thinking in a large research library
9:15am •
Family Science with NASA
10:30am •
Keep 'em Reading!: Summer Reading Programs around the State
1:00pm •
TSS Subunit meeting
2:15pm •
Together in the Wilderness: A Teen Services Sharing Session
3:35pm •
Resume Building - Cultivating inexperienced staff in the workplace
Whitney
8:00am •
Connect and Collaborate!: Getting to Know MN Regional Library Systems
9:15am •
Librarians and Instructional Technologist Moving Forward Together
1:00pm •
MILE Subunit meeting
2:15pm •
Data Driven Storytelling (Part 1 of 2)
3:35pm •
Data Driven Storytelling (Part 2 of 2)
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