MLA provides leadership in the promotion, development, and support of library and information services in Manitoba for the benefit of MLA members, the library and information community and the citizens of Manitoba.
MANITOBA LIBRARY CONFERENCE 2023 |
Manitoba Libraries Conference • May 18 & 19, 2023
CFLA-FCAB National Forum • May 17, 2023
WELCOMEThe Manitoba Libraries Conference and CFLA-FCAB National Forum will host delegates from across Canada, with representation from all library sectors. We are pleased to invite you to our biennial provincial conference. The Manitoba Libraries Conference will be held in conjunction with the CFLA-FCAB National Forum (May 17). We are proud to host this event in conjunction with our conference and we are certain you won’t want to miss it! Our conference theme for this year is Access and Accessibility. On May 18 and 19, 2023, library workers from across Canada will come together to explore, network and discover virtually. Check back often for news and updates! | ACCESS AND ACCESSIBILITYThis year’s theme is Access and Accessibility. We hope this will inspire recognition, conversation, practical tips and understanding around access and accessibility in libraries, with specific attention to the Accessibility for Manitobans Act and Accessibility Standard for Information and Communications, as well as topics addressing access and accessibility broadly, in keeping with MLA’s commitments to equity, diversity and inclusion as a key pillar in our programming. BURSARIESMLA is able to offer bursaries for individuals who identify as Indigenous for this year's conference. If you'd like to attend please send an email with the subject line “Bursary” to angela.f@mla.mb.ca to access registration to the conference. |
The National Forum is included in the price of the overall conference of the Manitoba Library Association. Members of all Territorial and Provincial Associations are eligible for the discounted member registration fee. |
Full Conference Registration Members under 50K/yr $25 | Full Conference Registration Members over 50K/yr $ 40 | Full Conference Registration Non-Members $125 |
Board Trustees $20
| Student, Retired or Unemployed $10
| Group Rates Contact Angela Forget (angela.f@mla.mb.ca) directly for group rate registration and information. |
Acknowledgments
Manitoba Library Association operates on Treaty territories 1 - 5, which is the homeland of the Anishinabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene peoples. It is also the homeland of the Red River Métis.
Manitoba Library Association is thankful to our valued members, generous donors, and dedicated volunteers.
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Partnership and The Public Library Service Branch of Manitoba.