
Join us for the first ever in-person Core Forum, October 7-9, at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel in Baltimore! It’s an opportunity to reconnect with colleagues and make new connections while celebrating the intersection and overlap of the core work we do.
Learn more about our keynote speakers.
Forum Features
⭐ 30+ sessions presented across 6 concurrent program tracks
- Access & Equity
- Assessment
- Buildings & Operations
- Leadership & Management
- Metadata & Collections
- Technology
⭐ Welcome reception ⭐ 2 days of thought-provoking sessions ⭐ 3 keynote presentations ⭐ Closing session ⭐ Poster Sessions ⭐ Tabletop exhibits ⭐ Dine-arounds ⭐ Game night ⭐ Unconference space for informal discussions
Note: Lunch and dinner will not be provided. We will organize small group dine-arounds at nearby restaurants. Attendees will be responsible for paying for their own dining expenses. Participation is optional.
Core Forum Early-Bird Registration Rates
Ends September 6
- $299 Core Member
- $329 ALA Member
- $399 Non-Member
- $299 Maryland Library Association. Member
- $199 Students/Seeking Employment/Retired/International
Registration fee includes morning & afternoon refreshment breaks over 2 days.
Preconference Events
- Library Buildings Tour
- New Connections in the RDA Toolkit
- Choose Your Own Adventure Scholarly
- Evidence Based Practice in Libraries
Get all the details, register, and book a hotel room at the Core Forum website. Book your hotel room at our discounted group rate of $149 plus tax per night.
Questions or Comments? Contact us!