Monday, April 27, 2026
Session 5: Vendor Demos & Mini Sessions
1:50-2:20 PM
Monday, April 27, 2026
Session 5: Vendor Demos & Mini Sessions
1:50-2:20 PM
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Thank you for attending the 2026 CLA Conference. A Post Conference Email will be sent out after May 4th.
Session 5: Vendor Demos & Mini Sessions
1:50-2:20 PM
Conference Room 1
Conference Room 1
YA Section Meeting
YA Section Meeting
Presenters: Danielle Murray, Rockville Public Library; Jackie Bush, Stratford Public Library
Let's spill tea over teen services: what we love, what drives us crazy, what support we need. Meet the YA Section.
Sponsor: CLA YA Section
Conference Room 2
Conference Room 2
Spring Mentor/Mentee Meetup
Spring Mentor/Mentee Meetup
Hosted by: CLA Career Development Committee
Spring Mentor/Mentee pairs are encouraged to check in with each other at this casual networking event. Meet face-to-face, recharge, and have some fun! Past participants are invited to stop by and share testimonials and those who might be interested in participating are welcome to drop by and ask questions.
Sponsor: CLA Career Development Committee
Conference Room 3
Conference Room 3
Bestsellers Trivia
Bestsellers Trivia
Presenters: CLA Conference Committee
How well do you know your books? Our trivia session was so popular last year, we are doing it again and it will be available on both days. Come and test your knowledge of bestsellers during this trivia session. Those that fill out an answer form and submit to the Registration desk will be scored. Highest scored cards will be entered to win a prize.
Sponsor: CLA Conference Committee
Conference Room 5
Conference Room 5
Keeping Animals in your Library
Keeping Animals in your Library
Presenter: Josh LeBlanc, Wallingford Public Library
Join us as we go over the benefits, logistics, and pitfalls of keeping animals in your library. We will be discussing which animals make the best library pets, as well as going over care information and display recommendations for each of them. Really, it's easier than you think!
Sponsor: CLA Member
Conference Room 6
Conference Room 6
ADA Committee Meeting
ADA Committee Meeting
Presenter: Marilynn Lewicki, Greenwich Library
The ADA Committee Meeting provides an opportunity to network and share ideas, concerns, and suggestions while planning future workshops and initiatives. Attendees will also receive updates on current ADA standards, best practices, and relevant news affecting
libraries and their communities.
Sponsor: CLA ADA Committee
Conference Room 7
Public Libraries Meetup
Conference Room 7
Public Libraries Meetup
Presenter: Jen Sullivan, CLA Public Libraries Section Chair
Work in a public library? Active CLA member? Great, you're already a public library section member! Join your section chair to brainstorm other ideas for the group besides Passports to CT Libraries. The section has been fairly quiet over the last few years; let's figure out ways to do more--together. Open to ALL public library staff.
Sponsor: CLA Public Libraries Section
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