2010 Public Libraries Association National Conference
Exhibit Location:
The 2010 event will be held March 23-27, 2010 in Portland, Oregon at the Oregon Convention Center. Check www.placonference.org for updated information about educational offerings, housing, special events, and speakers. You can also receive Conference information and updates through PLA's Twitter feed and Facebook page. We will be located in Booth # 2168. Please stop by!
Exhibit Hours:
The Exhibits will be held March 24-26, 2010 at the Oregon Convention Center (more info).
The official opening ceremony and ribbon cutting will be held Wednesday, March 24th at 4:00pm.
Wednesday, March 24 - 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Thursday, March 25 - 9:30am - 5:00pm
Friday, March 26 - 9:30am - 4:00pm
TRACSYSTEMS Booth # 2168 (Map of Exhibit Floor)
Please Note: Wheeled carts are not allowed on the exhibit floor. This includes carts, briefcases with wheels - any wheeled cart or bag that must be pushed or pulled. Strollers are allowed ONLY if there is a child in them at all times.
Full Conference & Preconference Schedule:
The following schedule is courtesy of the www.placonference.org.
Wednesday, March 24
Various Tours
8:00am - 5:00pm Registration
9:00am - 5:00pm Preconferences
Wednesday, March 24
Various Tours
9:00am - 1:00pm Preconferences
8:00am - 6:30pm Registration
10:30am - Noon Nancy Pearl Event
2:30pm - 4:00pm Open General Session
4:00pm - 6:30pm Exhibits Open/Reception
6:00pm - 7:30pm New Member Reception
Thursday, March 25
7:30am - 5:30pm Registration
9:30am - 5:00pm Exhibits Open
8:30am - 9:45am Program Slot 1
9:45am - 10:30am Exhibits No-Conflict
10:30am - 11:45am Program Slot 2
Noon - 1:45pm Author Lunches
2:00pm - 3:15pm Program Slot 3
3:15pm - 4:00pm Exhibits No-Conflict
4:00pm - 5:15pm Program Slot 4
6:00pm - 8:30pm Author Publishers Association Dinner
Friday, March 26
7:30am - 4:00pm Registration
9:30am - 4:00pm Exhibits Open
8:30am - 9:45am Program Slot 5
9:45am - 10:30am Exhibits No-Conflict
10:30am - 11:45am Program Slot 6
Noon - 1:45pm Author Lunch
2:00pm - 3:15pm Program Slot 7
3:15pm - 4:00pm Exhibits Closing Reception
4:00pm - 5:15pm Program Slot 8
5:30pm - All Conference Reception
Saturday, March 27
8:00am - 10:00am Registration
8:30am - 9:45am Program Slot 9
10:15am - 11:30am Program Slot 10
11:45am - 1:00pm Closing Session
Afternoon Tours
