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2022 MLA / PNLA / MPLA Tri-Conference

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Conference

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022 8:00 AM

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Saturday, August 6, 2022 1:00 PM

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Tri-Conference Details:

Participating Associations: Montana Library Association (MLA), Pacific Northwest Library Association (PNLA), Mountain Plains Library Association (MPLA)

Dates: August 3-6, 2022 (Pre-conference sessions August 3)

Location: Downtown Holiday Inn, Missoula, Montana, USA

Highlights:

- Keynote Address from Amanda Curtis, President of Montana Federation of Public Employees (MFPE)

- Author Luncheon Speaker Caroline Patterson, author of award-winning novel The Stone Sister

- Over 60 speakers from 15 US states and Canada

- Pre-conference workshop from EveryLibrary, Inc.

- Montana Book Awards author event with Abe Streep, Caroline Patterson, Mara Panich, and Michael Punke

- Conference receptions at Missoula Public Library and University of Montana Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library

Location

Missoula, MT

Registration

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This event is OPEN to everyone. Login/Registration is only required for MT Librarians to claim Continuing Education credits for Certification. If you are not a librarian or are from Out-of-State you do not need to login to attend. If you want more information about this event feel free to reachout to the contact person listed below for any additional questions.

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Contact Position(s)

Contacts

Vriesman, Kirk - Director (Montana Library Association)

Event Sessions

(4 Total)

Begin Date	End Date	Event	Event Type
8/4/2022 8:30 AM	8/4/2022 9:30 AM	2022 Tri-Conference: Drafting a Diversity Plan for your Library	Continuing Education
8/4/2022 8:30 AM	8/4/2022 9:30 AM	2022 Tri-Conference: Montana Library Certification Program: Past, Present, Future	Continuing Education
8/4/2022 9:45 AM	8/4/2022 10:45 AM	2022 Tri-Conference: 10 Things Library Boards Do That Hurt the Library	Continuing Education
8/4/2022 3:30 PM	8/4/2022 5:00 PM	2022 Tri-Conference: Montana Book Awards	Continuing Education

Begin Date

End Date

Event

Event Type

8/4/2022
8:30 AM

8/4/2022
9:30 AM

2022 Tri-Conference: Drafting a Diversity Plan for your Library

Continuing Education

8/4/2022
8:30 AM

8/4/2022
9:30 AM

2022 Tri-Conference: Montana Library Certification Program: Past, Present, Future

Continuing Education