Conference Theme
Playing on the popular novel and movie title of a similar name, this theme highlights the ways in which Arizona libraries and library staff contribute to the profession, community, and to the world through innovations in technology, programming, services and a myriad of other ways that enhance the world in which we live.
News and Updates
Conference Schedule
Use the links below to review the conference schedule and program descriptions for each day. Please keep in mind that the schedule is subject to change. Conference registration is scheduled to begin August 16th.
Pre-Conference Programs - Monday, November 15th (PDF)
General Programs - Tuesday, November 16th (PDF)
General Programs - Wednesdsay, November 17th (PDF)
Conference Center Floorplan (PDF) - Floorplan does not show the Conference Room for roundtables, which is nearby.
Exhibitors and Sponsors
Is your company interested in being an exhibitor or sponsor at the 2010 AzLA Conference? You can use our online registration form to register easily and quickly. Space is limited and booths are assigned on a first come, first served basis, so be sure sure to reserve your spot now!
Exhibitor and Sponsor Registration Form
Exhibit Hall Floorplan (PDF)
Conference Information
Location and Lodging
The official AzLA Conference Hotel is the Radisson Fort McDowell in Scottsdale. The special room rate for the conference is $119.00 (plus tax per room per night). At the time of booking, identify yourself as a member of the Arizona Library Association - Annual Conference, to get this special rate. You must book by October 15, 2010 to receive this special rate. This rate is valid November 15-18, 2010. To reserve your room, call the Resort directly at 480-789-5300, toll free to Radisson Worldwide Reservations at 1-800-333-3333, or online at www.radisson.com/ftmcdowellaz.
Volunteer at the Conference
Planning on attending the 2010 AzLA Annual Conference? Would you be willing to volunteer an hour (or more) at the AzLA registration desk or the AzLA Membership booth?
Volunteers are needed each day of the regular conference - Tuesday, November 16th and Wednesday, November 17th. This is a great opportunity to create career connections and serve your professional organization.
If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Rosemary Bebris at rosemary.bebris@pinalcountyaz.gov or by phone at 520-868-9471.
Scholarships
AzLA Scholarships - application and information coming soon!
State Library Continuing Education Scholarships
Conference Contacts
Contact the AzLA Association Management Office for questions about registering for the conference or if you need assistance with your username and password. They can be reached at 480-609-3999 or admin@azla.org
Contact Kerrell Farmelant for general conference questions (e.g., hotel, luncheons, etc.) or exhibitor information. She can be reached at 480-656-3271 or kerrell@thenextgreatevent.com
Conference Planning Committees
Past Conferences
2009 Annual Conference
2008 Annual Conference
2007 Annual Conference