Sunday, October 19
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Governor's Advisory Council (GAC) Meeting
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Sierra Club Partnership Hike at Presque Isle State Park (meet at convention center entrance)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Sessions
- Governor's Advisory Council on Library Development Open Forum
- Facilitating Successful Visual Arts Programs for Adults at Your Library
- Intro to Teen Volunteers
- Making Cents Of Games: Using Games To Fundraise
- Research & Write with Generative AI
- Sensory Rich Environment for Early Childhood Programs
1:00 PM - 3:15 PM Double Session
- Horrors of the Pen: How Authors Write Stories that Scare, Part 1
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Sessions
- The Art of Small Talk and Other Networking Skills
- Future Focused: Designing a ChatGPT workshop for First Year University Students
- Leveraging Public Media to Spark Engagement
- Make New Friends - But Keep the Old. Retention and Recruitment to Keep Friends Strong
- Mother Goose on the Loose: More than Just a Storytime
- Tough Interactions: Preserving Access Rights in Public Service Behavior Response
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM
- Opening Keynote Session: Libraries and the Communities We Build Together: Celebrating Impact and Inspiring Action
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
- Welcome Reception
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
- Chapter Dine Outs
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
- Sneak Peek of "The American Revolution" the landmark documentary by Ken Burns
Monday, October 20
Tuesday, October 21
Wednesday, October 22
Registration
Attendee registration will open June 25.
Hotel Information
We have reserved blocks of rooms at both the Courtyard by Marriott and Sheraton Erie Bayfront at the conference rate of $150/night plus applicable occupancy taxes.(Currently,13%) Both hotels are attached to the convention center and offer stunning views of Presque Isle Bay. Lodging information will be included with your conference registration confirmation.
