2023 VLAPAF Conference

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2023 VLAPAF Conference

8:30am EDT

Breakfast and Keynote with Maurice Coleman Grand Ballroom Salons I & II

10:45am EDT

Practicing Emotional Intelligence for Better Service Grand Ballroom Salon III Finding Beats Searching: Great Research Tools from Find It VA Pearl Ballroom Salon II & III Making Tutorials with Zoom Grand Ballrom Salon V Solar-Powered Staff: Using Staff Talents to Boost Morale and Enhance Community Engagement Grand Ballroom Salon IV On the Move: Planning for Successful Outreach Pearl Ballroom Salon I

11:30am EDT

Lunch Grand Ballroom Salons I & II

1:15pm EDT

Snowball Fight – Censorship and Intellectual Freedom Grand Ballroom Salon III Snowball Fight – Customer Service Pearl Ballroom Salon I Snowball Fight – Funding & Budgets Grand Ballroom Salon IV Snowball Fight – Mental Health/Welness Grand Ballroom Salon V

2:15pm EDT

Reaching for the Stars: Training Cross Collaboratively Across Cities Grand Ballroom Salon IV Readers' Advisory Trends and Topics Pearl Ballroom Salon I Back to the Future: Using Strategic Foresight Tools to Imagine and Prepare for Our Future in Libraries Grand Ballroom Salon V Creating a Career in Libraries Without a MLS Degree Grand Ballroom Salon III

3:00pm EDT

Full Conference Break Grand Ballroom Salons I & II

4:00pm EDT

You are the magic: How staff make libraries work Grand Ballroom Salon V How Do You Update a Subject Heading? Grand Ballroom Salon IV Getting Started with Genealogy Pearl Ballroom Salon I Putting Equity in STEAM Grand Ballroom Salon III

8:00pm EDT

Conference Social Grand Ballroom Salons I & II

8:30am EDT

Breakfast Grand Ballroom Salons I & II

9:30am EDT

More than Beloved: A Brief History of Book Banning in Virginia Pearl Ballroom Salon I "Directing a Blockbuster, Not a B-Movie": Managing a Large-Scale Media Donation Grand Ballroom Salon V How to Be an Ally Grand Ballroom Salon III Boost Book Circulation with a Great Display Grand Ballroom Salon IV Old Dogs, New Tricks Pearl Ballroom Salon II & III

10:30am EDT

Snowball Fight – Circulation Grand Ballroom Salon IV Snowball Fight – Reference Grand Ballroom Salon V Snowball Fight – Technical Services Grand Ballroom Salon III Snowball Fight – Youth and Adult Services Pearl Ballroom Salon I

11:30am EDT

Ready, S.E.T., Go! Grand Ballroom Salon V More Than a Book Club Pearl Ballroom Salon I Webcomics and Webnovels: A New Look Grand Ballroom Salon IV Are You Okay?: Techniques and Ideas for Supervisors to Encourage Self Care and Implement Professional Development with Workers Pearl Ballroom Salon II & III Outreach: Cornerstone of Your Library Grand Ballroom Salon III

12:30pm EDT

Lunch, Business Meeting & Raffle Grand Ballroom Salons I & II