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7:00am CDT

Breakfast Waconia 1234 Exhibit Hours Exhibits and Silent Auction Hall-Minnetonka Silent Auction

8:00am CDT

Always Innovating with Our Partners: What's New With OverDrive Anoka 3 3,2,1 Engage! Tools and Tips for Launching Authentic Power Partnerships Owatonna 1 ELM Input Session: Crafting a new statewide database collection Chaska 1 Resource Sharing: navigating change through partnerships Owatonna 2 Show Your Library Card Waconia 6 Teen Lit Con: Scale It or Hack It To Work for Your Library Waconia 5 The Pedagogical Advantages of Classroom Media Projects Owatonna 3 Creating Welcoming Environments Through Authentic Connections Anoka 1 Demystifying Business Information Anoka 2 Interstate Collaboration: How Learning About Our Neighbors Can Help Us Do Better Winona 1

9:15am CDT

2018-2019 Minnesota Library Advocacy Update Anoka 2 Collaborate, Create, Inspire: Bringing the Community Together with Art and Music Owatonna 1 Indigenous Representations: Evaluating Resources and Creating Partnerships Anoka 1 Share Your Pain Points and Find Relief: Collaboration in Print Serials Winona 1 Can't stop the reading! A DIY programming adventure Chaska 1 Engaging With Your Community: We're Doing All This Work For Them, We May As Well Talk With Them Too! Chaska 2 Graphic Novels, and How to Make Them Pay! Waconia 6 Here to Help: The Trauma Sensitive Library at SPPL Waconia 5 Make your program dreams come true with LSTA Anoka 3 Preserving the now: is our library history headed towards a digital graveyard? Owatonna 3

10:30am CDT

Featured Speaker: Resources that Engage Waconia 5 Hello, Universe, Hello, Asian American Children's and Young Adult Literature in Public Libraries Owatonna 2 The Readmobile: Or how we learned to create sustainable outreach in a giant vehicle Chaska 2 We Haven't Broken the Library: Challenging Perceptions and Creating Access Through Eliminating Late Fines Waconia 6 Secrets of the State Government Libraries Anoka 3 Census 2020: What Libraries Need to Know Winona 1 Every Book Its Reader: Promoting Recreational Reading Among College Students Anoka 2 Level Up Your Youth Services With YALSA's Transforming Teen Services Project Anoka 1 Making radical cataloging everyday cataloging : incorporating EDI principles in your catalog Owatonna 1 MnSpin: Minnesota music from Hennepin County Library Chaska 1

11:35am CDT

Lunch and Keynote: Civic Engagement and Voting Waconia 1234

1:00pm CDT

Public Library Division Business Meeting Waconia 6 ARLD Division Meeting and Poster Session Waconia 5

2:00pm CDT

Recalibrating for Stronger Leadership Owatonna 2 "When is your next appointment?" Allowing book borrowers to set their own due dates Waconia 5 Comedy in Your Community: How Hennepin County Library Learned to LOL Anoka 3 Strengthening Libraries, Librarians, and the Profession through the Fulbright Specialist Program Anoka 2 The Perfect Mousetrap - using Lean methods to refine library service referral processes Anoka 1 Plant a Seed, Grow Food Access: Rochester Public Library's Collaborative Seed Library Owatonna 3 40 in 50 Fiction Book Blast Waconia 6 Goodbye Reading Logs!-A New Way to Do Summer Reading Winona 1 Extending Knowledge: Digging Deeper Into Google Extensions Owatonna 1 From App Smarts to Smart Apps: Navigating the World of Learning Apps Chaska 2

2:50pm CDT

Beverage Break Minnetonka Ballroom

3:20pm CDT

Assumed Safe: Library Employee Perceptions and Safety Concerns Regarding Potential Workplace Violence Anoka 1 Fighting Childhood Food Insecurity @ Your Library Owatonna 2 Become an Intellectual Freedom Fighter for Your Library Anoka 2 For a strong profession: Development opportunities across the state Owatonna 1 Community Embedded Library Service: A Hennepin County Library Initiative Waconia 5 Use of Usage Data Owatonna 3 Fun & Fitness @ Your Library Anoka 3

3:30pm CDT

Friday pickup for Silent Auction Minnetonka Ballroom