June/July Program ALA Agenda
July 9 - July 14, 2009
Thursday, July 9,
3pm Chinatown Branch, (confirmed with the Director), dinner at Chinatown
Friday, July 10,
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Digitization Developing Countries, IRRT (already registered for them) -- Hyatt Regency Chicago - Columbus Hall C/D
2-4pm visiting Harold Washington Library (Chicago Public Library)
4:30-6pm International Librarians Orientation - Hyatt Regency McCormick - Conf. Center 12a-c
8-10pm “Think Globally, Act Globally” IMLS project open session -- Palmer House Salon II
Saturday, July 11,
8:45 a.m. Exhibit opening – McCormick
10:30am-12:00pm Academic Librarians and International Librarianship, ACRL_International Relations Committee -- McCormick Place West W-190a
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. ALA Opening
Sunday, July 12,
7:30 – 8:30 a.m. ALA-APA Award and Networking Breakfast
1:30-3:30 pm CALA Annual Program -- McCormick Place West W-187
3:30 – 5:30 pm ALA President's program
6:00-10:00pm., CALA Board Awards Banquet -- Phoenix Restaurant, 2131 S Archer Ave # 2
Monday, July 13,
5:00 - 6:30 p.m. PLA President’s Program and Awards Presentation featuring Cokie Roberts -- McCormick Place West, W-375
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. International Librarians Reception
International reception – Harold Washington Library, Winter Garden Atrium (9th Floor) 400 South State Street
Tuesday, July 14,
leaving for hosting sites
