Maine Library Association
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Since 1891, the Maine Library Association has promoted library interests in the State of Maine.
Maine, USA
Joined February 2009
WOW! The MLA Basket Raffle raised $1,692!! 💸🧺🤑 A huge thank you to everyone who donated a basket and to those who bid during the conference! All of the money raised will go towards supporting librarians with scholarships to the MLA annual conference & other opportunities.
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Last week’s MLA Annual Conference was one for the books! What an outstanding library community we have here in Maine. So many thanks to everyone who attended the conference this year, presented a session or two, or volunteered with our board to make it all happen!
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Thank you to OPen-source Automated Library System (OPALS) for being a Silver Level Sponsor for MLA’s 2025 Conference!. During one of our exhibitor breaks, make a stop at their vendor table to see how OPALS can support your library’s information technology needs.
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Thank you to OCLC for being a Silver Level Sponsor for MLA’s 2025 Conference! . Swing by their vendor table during the conference to hear about how OCLC can partner with your library and support your patrons.
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Thank you to EBSCO Information Services for being a Gold Level Sponsor for MLA’s 2025 Conference! . Visit their vendor table during one of our exhibitor breaks to learn more about EBSCO’s e-resources and databases, available for all library budgets.
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Thank you to Thorndike Press from Gale for being a Gold Level Sponsor for MLA’s 2025 Conference! . Make sure to stop by their vendor table when you’re at the conference to explore Thorndike’s selection of large print books and novels.
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đź“Ł MLA Conference Registration Deadline: SATURDAY MAY 10TH! đź“Ł .. Don't miss this opportunity to join fellow librarians at the Maine Library Associations Annual Conference. Register today!
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How to Participate:.✅ Create a basket. ✅ Submit a photo and description by May 15. Please send it to pastpresident@mainelibraries.org. ✅ Show off your basket! .Get creative. Get competitive. Support Librarians. Win an MLA prize for Best Basket! 🧺
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Our Tuesday afternoon conference keynote will feature a sustainability focused conversation between Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson (@ayanaeliza) and Leigh Peake, Chief of Education Officer at the Gulf of Maine Research Institute (@GMRI). Read more here:
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Our Conference theme this year is Sustainable Libraries & Resilient Communities and Rebekkah Smith Aldrich, co-founder/current president of the Sustainable Libraries Initiative, will lead our Pre-Conference on Sunday (05/18). Details & registration:
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🌟 Share your expertise at the MLA Annual Conference! 🌟 This year’s theme: Sustainable Libraries, Resilient Communities. Submit your program proposal by Jan 30, and let’s shape the future together!. 🔗 #MLA2025 #LibraryInnovation
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If you are al #NELA2024, stop by the MLA table to pick up one of our new fREADom to read t-shirts! Proceeds will help send ME librarians to conferences!
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MLA is proud to host FREE streaming of Banned Together, a new documentary that pulls back the curtain on two of the most controversial issues in America today: book bans & censorship.FMI & reserve your ticket: .10/22, Orono .10/22 Biddeford .11/4, Augusta
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As #BannedBooksWeek kicks off, ALA's Office for Intellectual Freedom has released new preliminary data, the number of documented attempts to censor books continues to far exceed the numbers before 2020. Read more: . #freepeoplereadfreely
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MLA in the @libraryjournal. With a contentious election upcoming, libraries have been expanding their work to help democracy thrive in their communities and to address concerns around equity, access, and education at the polls! #vote #readervoter#ready.
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As the November election approaches, public and academic libraries step up efforts to ensure voters have what they need before they go to the polls.
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MLA and League of Women Voters of Maine.@LWVME share a common goal - encouraging voter participation! Announcing a new partnership to inform and empower voters before the Nov election. Stay tuned! #MaineVotes #GetOutTheVote #readervoterready.
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MLA's Academic IG collaborated w/ librarians statewide to bring OER expert Heather Blicher to Maine to highlight the significance of OER for accessible quality education. Sponsored by @colbycollegelibraries, The Davis Educational Foundation, and The Rios Institute. #OER #opened
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Due to circumstances outside of Maine libraries' control, ILL service has been temporarily suspended. FMI: Maine State Library's FAQs (). There is still plenty to explore at your local libraries; be sure to stop by and say hello!.
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We're proud to announce that Thorndike Press from Gale is a Gold Sponsor for the 2024 Annual Conference. Attending the MLA Annual Conference? Check in with Thorndike Press reps during the exhibitor breaks! .#LibraryConference #ThorndikePress #Sponsor #LibrariesTransform
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Time is ticking! ⏰ Registration for the MLA 2024 Annual Conference closes this Friday, May 10th and we want to see YOU at Sunday River! View all the conference details and register on our website:
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