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Skye Hass
Duck Creek Regional Library
Cataloger/Circulation Staff
Smyrna, DE
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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
How Libraries Actually Get Funded: Understanding Tax Policy, Budget Practices, and Your Fiscal Partnerships
Windjammer
John Chrastka
4:15pm
EDT
Opening Keynote - Lisa Varga
Choptank Ballroom
Lisa Varga
7:00pm
EDT
DLA Meet-Up
Galleon A/B/C
Thursday
, May 7
8:30am
EDT
Beyond the Ramp: Creating Truly Inclusive Library Experiences
Skipjack A
AM Dillon
9:00am
EDT
MLA|DLA: A Friendship Bracelet Station
The Lantern Room
10:45am
EDT
The Joy of Queernorm: A Readers' Advisory Discussion
Schooner B
Teresa Miller • Theo Scully • Amanda Crabill
12:00pm
EDT
Maryland Author Award Keynote Luncheon
Choptank Ballroom
John Shields
2:00pm
EDT
Visit the Exhibitors
Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall
Refresh With Pets
Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall
2:30pm
EDT
Ice Cream Social
Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall
3:00pm
EDT
Don’t Buy (Into) It! How to spot AI-generated Content
Choptank Ballroom
Natasha Finnegan • Emily Zerrenner • Sara Wheatley
4:15pm
EDT
Bringing Kindergarten to Libraries – How to Start a Kindergarten Readiness Program for Underserved populations.
Schooner B
Danielle Navarro • Missy DeCesaris
5:15pm
EDT
All-Conference Reception
Chesapeake/Choptank Foyer
Emerging Adults Interest Group Meetup
Chesapeake/Choptank Foyer
6:00pm
EDT
Thursday Evening Keynote and Banquet - Liz Gotauco
Choptank Ballroom
Liz Gotauco
Friday
, May 8
8:00am
EDT
Exhibitor Hall Open
Chesapeake Ballroom / Exhibitor Hall
10:00am
EDT
Friday Keynote - Cyndee Landrum
Choptank Ballroom
Cyndee Landrum
11:15am
EDT
Balancing the Books: Intellectual Freedom in Technical Services and Collection Development
Clipper A/B
Maggie Saponaro • Kristina J. Alayan • Laura Bandoch
12:30pm
EDT
Fundraising Without Fundraisers: Turning Awareness into Action
Schooner B
Cathleen Sparrow • Bethany Kerley • Julie Kizer Ball
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