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A listing of conferences/workshops of interest to the Canadian library and information management community. Specifically,

  • international, national, regional, provincial, and local events in Canada;
  • international and national events in the United States; and
  • selected international events outside North America.

See also: Awareness and Promotional Events

To have your conference/workshop added, e-mail info@librarianship.ca


Logo for 2019 Rural Libraries Conference

2019 Rural Libraries Conference

September 26, 2019

Theme: The Power of People!

Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Conference 2019

September 24, 2019

Theme: Exploring Learning in a Global Information Context

2019 Yellowhead Regional Library Conference

September 20, 2019

Theme: #nofilter: The Power of Libraries

IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2019

IFLA World Library and Information Congress 2019

August 24, 2019

Theme: Libraries: dialogue for change

Politics of Libraries 2019 logo

Politics of Libraries 2019

August 16, 2019

Website: https://libraries.politics.blog/ 2019 marks two important centennials in Canadian labour history.  In the aftermath of the Great War, labour activists across Canada were concerned by low wages and poor working conditions.  …

Ontario Library Association

Marketing Libraries Think Tank 2019

August 15, 2019

Website: http://www.accessola.org/web/OLA/Events/Signature_Events/ Marketing_Libraries_Think_Tank/OLA/Events/Signature_events/ Marketing_Think_Tank/Welcome.aspx The Marketing Libraries Think Tank was created for library marketing professionals by library marketing professionals.  Whether you are a trained marketer or a library staff member …

IDEAL ’19: Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives

IDEAL ’19: Advancing Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives

August 6, 2019

Website: https://library.osu.edu/ideal-19 Do you believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to personal and organizational excellence in the library and archives professions? Are you doing groundbreaking research on diversity and …

Annual Institute on the Library as Place logo

Annual Institute on the Library as Place 2019

July 10, 2019

Theme: Weaving Stories. Tailoring Spaces: Libraries as Fabric of the Community

2019 International Police Museums Conference

June 25, 2019

Website: https://youthlinkcalgary.com/experience/adult-events/international-police-museums-conference/ The Calgary police museum is very excited to be gearing up to host a Museum Conference which will be held June 25-27th in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. This conference …

ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition 2019

American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference 2019

June 21, 2019

Website: https://2019.alaannual.org/ Hashtag: #alaac19 The ALA is the oldest and largest library association in the world and holds its Annual Conference & Exhibition each summer. The largest such convention in the world …