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Mark Foley
Carroll County Public Library
Library Associate I - Adult
Taneytown MD
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Wednesday
, May 6
9:00am
EDT
From Zero to Festival: How One Library Pulled Off a Big Event with No Budget (and How You Can Too!)
Windjammer
Elizabeth Mayer • Kathryn Hatfield
12:00pm
EDT
Boxed Lunch Pickup
Chesapeake/Choptank Foyer
1:00pm
EDT
Creating in Canva for Cricut
Skipjack B
Dana Alsup • Luz Flores
4:15pm
EDT
Opening Keynote - Lisa Varga
Choptank Ballroom
Lisa Varga
5:30pm
EDT
All-Conference Reception
Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall
Thursday
, May 7
8:30am
EDT
Ignite Session #1
Clipper C
Miriam Heard • Andrea Schuba • Aditya Desai • Brandt Van Unen
Legislative Update
Cutter B
Tif Sutherland • Liz Sundermann-Zinger • Allison Jennings-Roche
Make Good Choices: Decision Making Under Duress
Choptank Ballroom
Brittany Cornish • Amy Dickinson • Amy Ford
10:45am
EDT
Trouble with Teens
Chesapeake F
Gretchen Benson • Tyler Chadwell-English
12:00pm
EDT
Maryland Author Award Keynote Luncheon
Choptank Ballroom
John Shields
2:00pm
EDT
Visit the Exhibitors
Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall
Poster Sessions
Chesapeake/Choptank Foyer
Gary White • Pamela McClanahan • James Parrigin • Franklin Ofsthun • Emily Zerrenner • Melissa King • Kristina Banks • Olivia Rose Isaacs • Katie Delezenski • Theresa Bruce • Alexandra Trim • Caroline Haislip • Rosalyn Rivera
Refresh With Pets
Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall
2:30pm
EDT
Ice Cream Social
Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall
3:00pm
EDT
Book Buzz 2026: New Stories for Your Shelves!
Galleon A/B/C
Meg Faller • Monica McAbee • Theo Scully • Amanda Crabill
5:15pm
EDT
All-Conference Reception
Chesapeake/Choptank Foyer
6:00pm
EDT
Thursday Evening Keynote and Banquet - Liz Gotauco
Choptank Ballroom
Liz Gotauco
8:00pm
EDT
Pub Quiz
Chesapeake E/F/G
Michael Gannon
Friday
, May 8
7:30am
EDT
MLA Annual Breakfast & Awards Ceremony
Choptank Ballroom
10:00am
EDT
Friday Keynote - Cyndee Landrum
Choptank Ballroom
Cyndee Landrum
11:15am
EDT
Share Your Story With Pride: Building a Community Driven Art Show At Your Library
Skipjack A
Margery Bayne
12:30pm
EDT
Once Upon a Summer: Our Stories, Our Shelves, and the Maryland Libraries Summer Ideas Toolkit
Clipper C
Karen Earp
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