The OLA offers opportunities for learning, networking and celebrating within the library world through a variety of in-person and online events. Through high-quality continuing education and engaging programming, members and the broader library community gain takeaways applicable to their daily work. 

Upcoming Events

Please visit the OLA Events page for more information.​

Special Awareness Days

Explore More of What OLA Has to Offer

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  1. OLA Super Conference: Experience the annual OLA conference, built brick by brick with a focus on addressing issues that matter most to our members across library sectors. 
  2. In-Person and Virtual Events: Join us for exciting annual events hosted by OLA’s divisions and committees.  
  3. Virtual Workshops: Advance your library and information science knowledge by taking advantage of specialized interactive workshops offered through The Education Institute.  
  4. Live OnLibChats: Connect, ask questions, and share your knowledge with your peers working in libraries in a virtual setting moderated by OLA staff and volunteers.  
  5. Connect & Explore Library Tours: Get behind-the-scenes looks at new and exciting library spaces.  
  6. Special Awareness Days: Participate in special days, weeks, and months that highlight topics of importance to the library world on an annual and biennial basis.