Meetings and Speaker Series

The Alliance sponsors a variety of meetings in-person and virtually throughout the year. Most events are free and open to all member staff at Alliance libraries.

Alliance Connections – Foundations and Opportunities 2025

Registration for Alliance Connections 2025 (formerly Summer Meeting) is now open!

Visit our Webpage for more information about the Sessions will be held virtually in Zoom on July 22-24 from 10am to 4pm.

Our theme this year is Foundations & Opportunities, and our program represents that theme across all Alliance communities. Topics include introductions and explorations of processes and platforms, cross-community collaboration, and opportunities for both informal chats and facilitated discussions.

The deadline for registration is July 18 at 5pm.

Speaker Series

Homosaurus Training

Anti-Racism & DEIA Trainings

Other

Summer Meetings

The Summer Meeting is held every two years. It has traditionally offered broader informational topics with presenters from within the Alliance member staff as well as guest speakers.

Program Meetings

Program meetings have a narrower focus of topics relevant to specific Alliance communities.

Diversity & User Experience

Open Strategies & Digital Content

Resource Sharing & Fulfillment

Shared Content & Technical Services

Systems