Schedule at a Glance

ALA Annual Conference June 21-26, 2012

Exhibit Hours

Date Time
Friday, June 22: 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Saturday, June 23: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, June 24: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Monday, June 25: 9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Registration Hours

Date Time
Thursday, June 21: 7:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday, June 22: 7:00 am – 7:30 pm
Saturday, June 23: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Sunday, June 24: 7:30 am – 5:00 pm
Monday, June 25: 7:30 am – 2:00 pm

Thursday, June 21

Time Event
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Preconference Courses and Meetings

Friday, June 22

Time Event
8:00 am – 4:00 pm Preconference Courses and Meetings
4:00 pm – 5:30 pm Opening General Session & Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall

Saturday, June 23

Time Event
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Auditorium Speaker Series
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Book Buzz Theater
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Now Showing @ ALA Film Program
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Programs and Meetings
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Exhibit Hall Stages
8:00 pm – 10:00pm ALA Scholarship Bash

Sunday, June 24

Time Event
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Auditorium Speaker Series
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Book Buzz Theater
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Now Showing @ ALA Film Program
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Programs and Meetings
9:00 am – 5:00 pm Exhibit Hall Stages
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm ALA President’s Program & Awards Presentations
6:00 pm – 11:00 pm Newbery Caldecott Banquet

Monday, June 25

Time Event
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Auditorium Speaker Series
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Book Buzz Theater
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Now Showing @ ALA Film Program
8:00 am – 5:30 pm Programs and Meetings
9:00 am – 2:00 pm Exhibits Closing Events
9:00 am – 2:00 pm Exhibit Hall Stages
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Wrap Up / Rev Up Celebration and Raffle

Tuesday, June 26

Time Event
9:30 am – 11:00 am Closing General Session & Inaugural Event
11:15 am – 1:00 pm Inaugural Brunch

**Events are subject to change. Please check for program information in upcoming months.