Start planning your day with our Programs-At-A-Glance schedule. Full descriptions with speaker information will follow soon.
Coming Soon, The Line-up of Programs
The conference planning committee is in the final stages of confirming an exciting roster of speakers on topics of interest to all of us in the library community. Check back soon to view the complete schedule and start planning your day.
Last Call For Early-bird Discount for Exhibitors
Act by Friday, January 5 to secure your place and save $50! Basic booth space is $575 until January 5 but increases to $625 after January 5, 2018. As you plan your participation at Long Island's largest library-related conference, consider maximizing your presence by purchasing ad space or taking advantage of one of our sponsorship opportunities.
Early-bird Registration Is Now Open
Get your 2018 off to a great start by registering for the Long Island Library Conference at our early-bird rate! This year, the library community will be going "Together Towards Tomorrow," after experiencing a day packed with informative programs, opportunities to meet vendors, and an inspirational talk by our keynote speaker, Emily Esfahani Smith. Click … Continue reading Early-bird Registration Is Now Open
Program Submission Deadline Extended
You now have until January 31, 2018 to submit a proposal for a program for our May 3, 2018 conference. The Conference Committee invites program proposals on all areas of librarianship, but we are especially interested in proposals that align with the 2018 theme, “Together Towards Tomorrow.” Click here to open the link to our Google form … Continue reading Program Submission Deadline Extended
Our Keynote Speaker Is…
We are thrilled to announce that journalist, author and presenter of the 2017 TED Talk “There’s More to Life Than Being Happy," Emily Esfahani Smith will be our keynote speaker! Visit our keynote page to learn more about Emily.
Exhibitor/Sponsor Registration Is Now Open!
The last three conferences have sold out; act now to secure your place at Long Island's largest conference for the library community! If you register by January 5, 2018, you will save $50 off your booth space. For more information and to register, visit our Exhibitor Registration page. Want to make more of an impact … Continue reading Exhibitor/Sponsor Registration Is Now Open!
Submit Your Program Proposals
The next Long Island Library Conference will be held on Thursday, May 3, 2018, at the Melville Marriot. The conference theme for this year is "Together Towards Tomorrow." At this time, we are asking the Library Associations and Divisions to submit their proposed program offerings. To assist in your planning, please note that the tentative … Continue reading Submit Your Program Proposals
Save the Date: May 3, 2018!
Make sure to mark your calendars: The 2018 Long Island Library Conference will be held on Thursday, May 3, 2018. We are already working on providing a day filled with innovative and informational programs as well as networking opportunities, as we all move "Together Towards Tomorrow"! Exhibitor registration will open in November, and this year … Continue reading Save the Date: May 3, 2018!
Handouts & Slides for 2017 Programs
Look for Presentations/Handouts in our Schedule tab to access copies of the presenter's slides and/or handouts.