AZLA 2026 CENTENNIAL CONFERENCE

Sponsorship Opportunities

Celebrating 100 Years of Advancing Libraries in Arizona

Casino Del Sol, Tucson, AZ

October 21-23, 2026

A Message from the 2026 Conference Committee

The Arizona Library Association’s Centennial Conference will gather library professionals from public, academic, school, tribal, and special libraries throughout Arizona for professional development, networking, and celebration.

As AZLA marks 100 years of advancing libraries and librarianship in Arizona, we invite sponsors and exhibitors to partner with us in supporting the future of library services across the state.

Conference sponsorship helps expand access through scholarship opportunities, supports Centennial programming and recognition events, and fosters collaboration within Arizona’s library community.

Mission

The mission of the Arizona Library Association is to promote library service and librarianship in libraries of all types in the state of Arizona.

Impact & Accomplishments

  • Developed statewide materials purchasing contracts
  • Advocated for the elimination of use taxes on books
  • Provides continuing education credits for school librarians
  • Sponsors the Horner Fellowship
  • Hosts regional forums for statewide input and collaboration
  • Supports leadership development through the Snowbird Leadership Institute

AZLA 2026 Centennial Conference

Sponsorship of the Centennial Conference supports:

  • Scholarship registrations
  • Centennial Awards Gala
  • Transportation support in Tucson
  • Professional development opportunities statewide

Sponsorship Overview & Benefits



Support Opportunities

    Sponsors may choose to direct their support toward:

    • Scholarship registrations
    • Centennial Awards Gala
    • Transportation support
    • General conference support

    Recognition will reflect the selected initiative whenever possible.

    Staff Name Badge

    Each exhibitor will be allotted one name badge. During the exhibitor setup, your name badge will be available at the registration desk.


    Conference Audience

    The AzLA Annual Conference brings together:

    • Public libraries
    • Academic libraries
    • School libraries
    • Tribal libraries
    • Special libraries

    Attendees include library directors, librarians, educators, administrators, support staff, students, and vendors from across Arizona.

    Sponsorship Commitment

    Sponsorship opportunities will be confirmed on a first-commitment basis.

    To reserve your sponsorship or request additional information, please contact:

    Sponsorship Committee Chair
    Arizona Library Association (AzLA)
    sponsorships@azla.org

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    Attend The Conference

    Network with other librarians, learn something new and showcase how Arizona Libraries are empowering our communities at AZLA Conference. 

    October 21, 2026 - October 23, 2026



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    Florence, AZ 85132

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