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Tennessee Library Association
2025 Annual Conference
Tuesday, April 8 - Thursday, April 10, 2025
Chattanooga Convention Center
Chattanooga, TN
tnla.org/page/2025Conference
Former Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden speaks out on her firing
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Hear from the directors of 'Free for All: The Public Library,' premiering tonight on @PBS #IndependentLens. americanlibrariesmagazine.or…
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Nashville Public Library honors 200 volunteers who contributed over 12,000 hours last year, including Anne Knauff, who reached an extraordinary milestone of 7,000 volunteer hours. newschannel5.com/news/nashvi…
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Join us at the Algood Branch Library Friday, May 2nd, 9th, 23rd, & 30th at 10:00am for our Chair Yoga program! This is taught by a certified yoga instructor.
"More Than Books: 10 Different Ways Public Libraries Make Our Lives Better"
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Voting ends on April 30 for the Volunteer State Book Awards. Winners are announced on May 2, and information about voting can be found here: sites.google.com/view/volunt…
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American Library Association (ALA): Maria McCauley Elected 2025-2026 President-Elect infodocket.com/2025/04/07/am… #libraries #librarians #ALA
It's #TNLA25 this week! We can't wait to see all our friends soon.
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We can't wait to see you in Chattanooga, @BibliothecaX!
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Nashville's iconic Music Row comes to life with our newly unveiled oral history collection. axios.com/local/nashville/20…
Seeking Volunteers!
We're less than two weeks out from the first day of the Annual Conference!
YES—you may still register for this long-anticipated event AND volunteer for a shift or two at the Registration Desk. (docs.google.com/spreadsheets…)
No doubt we'll be busiest on Wednesday (the first day of the Conference), but no matter when you can join us, please also add your contact information here as noted on the Volunteer Signups tab.
Questions? Contact me ([email protected]) or Perveen Rustomfram ([email protected]). If we don't know the answer, we'll find out 😊 With excitement, — Bess and Perveen Registration Co-Chairs
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Volunteer State Book Award voting is open!
If students at your school or public library have been reading VSBA titles, you can now submit their votes. The ballots will be open until 4/30/25, and winning titles will be announced soon after. tinyurl.com/VSBAVotes
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We have some great pre-conference options for #TNLA25. Please note that registration is separate for these, and more information can be found here: tnla.org/page/2025Conference We are so excited to see everyone in Chattanooga next month!
March 17 is the last day to take advantage of the conference rate for you hotel for #TNLA25. Have you booked your room yet? Don't miss out on the discounted rate or to register for this year's conference!
tnla.org/page/2025Conference
We can't wait to see everyone at Library Legislation Day today!
Register here: tnla.org/events/EventDetails…
Tennessee Library Legislative Day is soon! Let's share the amazing work happening in our communities and the way legislators can help support libraries and library workers. I hope you will join us in person for conversations with our legislators.
If you can't, I encourage you to schedule virtual or phone appointments. Everyone is encouraged to share the details with your networks. This year's advocacy day will be Wednesday, March 5 from 1:30pm - 4:00 at the Cordell Hull Building in Nashville.
Attached you will find Leg Day 101: Part 1 — our tips for preparing for Library Legislative Day. Please begin scheduling appointments if you haven't already. Not sure how to contact your legislator's office? Use this hyperlink: wapp.capitol.tn.gov/Apps/fml…
-Erika Long