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Shaping the Outcome of your Library – Communicating Effectively with Design Professionals
Robert Hubsher, Karen Watson
Speed Dating with the Dewey Divas and Dude
Laureen Cusack, Lahring Tribe, Rosalyn Steele
Library Tours – Public
#We Have Diverse Books! Where to Find and how to use Canadian Childrens Books that Reflect the Diversity of our Population
Sheila Barry, Jenny Kay Dupuis, Fatma Faraj, Scott Robins
The Desk Set: Moving Away From Service Barriers
Ellen Stroud, Tammy Robinson
Tweens and Teens and Libraries Oh My!
Christine Oosterhof, Emily Gladding
Connecting Spaces: Children and Community Digital Literacy
Anne Burke, Beth Maddigan
Edmonton’s City of Learners: Edmonton Public Library and Social Innovation
Louise Reimer
Focus Libraries 2025
Barbara Franchetto, Leanne Clendening-Purpur, Stephen Abram
Improving Customer Service Through Improv!
Julie Mandal, Julie Andrews-Jotham
Innovation and Inclusion: Library Programs for All Abilities
Marie Belanger
Make your Makerspace and Strategically Integrate it
Danielle Dawe, Beverley King
Psst…I Read Smutty Books
Chantelle Taylor, Kristel Fleuren-Hunter, Lesley Brann
Talk Creative to Me: Understanding Your Librarys Creative Capital
Eileen Gillette
Using STEAM (Science,Technology,Engineering, Arts & Math) in Library Programming
Sandra Poczobut, Laura Molnar
Building a Community-Driven Digital Local Music Collection
Alex Carruthers
Growing Brampton’s Creative Economy – Makerspace Creative Hub @ Brampton Library
Janet Bedard, Rebecca Raven, Kelly Stahl
Library 2.NOW! – Encouraging Staff to Embrace Technology
Dale Albrecht, Chris Carmichael
Using the Bookmobile to Engage Vulnerable Populations
Jenny Schnoll, Elizabeth Sutter
Memories of Milton: Capturing Digital Histories
Katrina Mitchell, Mark Williams
Digging into Digital Magazines: Libraries Share Their Experiences
Mike James, Christine MacArthur, Carolyn von Hasselbach
From My-opia to You-topia
Amanda Wilk, Shelley Archibald
Generations: A Meeting of Minds
Jane Dysart, Wendy Newman, Rebecca Raven
Going “All In”: How to Start a Floating Collection
Heather Woodley, Kelly Bernstein, Twyla Knight
Reading Is Fundamental: Exploring the Relationship between Success and Reading
Pauline Dewan, Melanie Kindrachuk, Nicole Adams
Stay and Play: Stop Hiding Your Best Resources
Jaime Griffis, Caitlyn Hicks, Andrea Siemens
Trending Non-Fiction Collections
Andrea Gaspar, Selena Martens
Looking to Host an Author or Illustrator?
Rebecca Bender
OPLA Annual General Meeting
OPLA Spotlight – Jason Griffey
Jason Griffey
Community-Led Libraries Panel
Bill Irwin, Laura Lukasik
From Lost to Found: Newcomers in Mississauga
Cate Chasse, Ambreen Kamal, Erin Baker
Pop Ups and Podcasts…Innovative Ways to Support Informal Learning
Daphne Wood
Reach Out and Read: Partnering with the Medical Community to Promote Early Literacy
Karin Borland, Laurie Green, Peggy Thomas
Building a Community with CoderDojo
Liz Coates, Gabrielle Doyle, Agnieszka Gorgon
Merchandising Makeovers–Using Collection Analysis and Visual Merchandising Skills to Effectively Promote Collections
Heather Mathis, Paula Smith-Nadin, James Murchison
Serving Multicultural Communities in 21st Century
Sulekha Sathi, Elsa Ngan, Susan Debenham
Public Library Awards Gala
LGBTQIA+ YA Readers’ Advisory – Inclusion for an Elusive Patron Population
Amanda Wilk, Jenny Fry, Rob Bittner
Move The Needle: Creating the Sizzle to Increase Circulation
Chanda Gilpin, Neil Arsenault, Edmund Salt
The Public Library and Neighbourhood Hubs
Kathryn Drury, Aaron Wallace
Thinking Outside the Storytime Box
Sarah Csekey, Amy Lambertsen
When the Job Search Ends: Management Tips for New Librarians and LIS Students
Dayna DeBenedet
Booktube!!!: Your New Favourite RA and Book Recommendation Generator Rolled into One
Adele Georgievski
Demonstrating Value and Impact: Program Outcomes and Evaluation, Toronto Public Library’s Journey
Syvia Cheung, Elizabeth Glass, Michele Melady
Launching the FOLD (Festival of Literary Diversity) in Brampton
June Dickenson, Catherine Carreiro, Jael Richardson
Media Mentors – Future Proofing the Library
Ben Shaw
OLA Best Bets 2015: Canadian Titles for Children and Teens
Faith Roebuck Shergold, Vivien Keiling, Sheilah O’Connor
So, Your Library Wants To Host A Comic-Con
Pierre Dubuc
An Integrated Service Model: Understanding and Responding to What Customers Want
Louise Reimer
Changing How We Present Battle of the Books
Meagan Wilkinson
Gourds vs. Goliath: A Cinderella Story – Turning an Onetime Program into a Community Festival
Sharon Wigney, Ann Gordanier, Kevin Meraglia
Implementing a Maker Faire: Milton Public Librarys Experience
Natalie Marlowe, Maria Benadik, Lisa Portelli
Incubate Your Career – Mid Management to the Top
Rebecca Raven, Margie Singleton, Maureen Barry
Pop-up Discovery Programming @ Brampton Library
Catherine Carreiro, Surita Dey
Prosperous Partnerships: How to Find Sponsorships in Small Towns
Norma Graham
Fierce & Fearless: Strong Fiction for Strong Girls
Rachel Seigel
Libraries and the Sharing Economy
Ryan Dyment, Tara Mendez
Loan Stars: The New National Readers Advisory Program
Michael Ciccone, Pamela Millar, Tarah Theoret
Lost In Implementation: Troubleshooting Programming That Doesn’t Go According To Plan
Emily Farrell, Tori Murray, Jess Oakman
Work Smarter Not Harder
Kimberly McMunn, Edna Latone, Vanessa Holm
The New World Librarian
Serena McGovern, Tracy Munusami, Brooke Windsor Viau