Plan Your 2026 AZLA Conference Experience

Get a quick look at the key events, sessions, and no-conflict times for each day of the 2025 AZLA Conference

Information will be updated here once sessions are selected. Session proposals have been submitted and the conference programming committee is currently in the selection process.

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:00 PM- 5:00 PM	AZLA Registration Booth Open
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM	State Library Leadership Summit (invite only)
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM	Exhibitor Move In & Set Up
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	College of Information Science Alumni Happy Hour

5:30 PM - UA College of Information Science Alumni Happy Hour & Knowledge River's 25th Anniversary Celebration

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

9:00 AM - Mychal Threets Opening Keynote & Book Signing

7:00 AM - 5:00 PM	AZLA Registration Booth Open
8:00 AM - 8:40 AM	Breakfast in Ballroom
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM	Opening Keynote Speaker & Book Signing with Mychal Threets
10:00 AM	Exhibit Hall Opens
10:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Program Sessions
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM	Lunch & Raffle
2:30 PM - 4:45 PM	Program Session
5:00 PM	Exhibit Hall Closes
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Welcome Reception

6:00 PM - AZLA Welcome Reception

in Conference Ballroom

Thursday, October 22, 2026

7:00 AM - 4:15 PM	AZLA Registration Booth Open
7:30 AM - 8:10 AM	Breakfast in Ballroom
8:10 AM	Exhibit Hall Opens
8:20-10:30 AM	Program Sessions
9:30 AM - 11AM	University of Arizona Library Tour (registration required, free event)
10:30 AM -11:00 AM	Coffee Break: Visit the Exhibit Hall
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM	Program Session
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM	Lunch & Raffle
1:00 PM - 4:45 PM	Program Sessions
5:00 PM	Exhibit Hall Closes
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Awards Gala (paid ticketed event)