Schedule at a Glance
Wednesday, October 14, 2020
| 12:00 PM–6:00 PM |
On-Site Registration |
Thursday, October 15, 2020
| 7:00 AM–6:00 PM |
On-Site Registration |
| 8:30 AM–3:00 PM |
Chapter Leader Management Training Workshop (registration required; includes access to the Exhibit Hall) |
| 8:00 AM–4:00 PM |
Institute Day |
| 9:00 AM–4:00 PM |
ILA National Recognition Symposium (free symposium, registration required; does not include access to the Exhibit Hall) |
| 12:00 PM–4:00 PM |
Field Trip: Columbus Metropolitan Library (registration required; includes access to the Exhibit Hall and Welcome Event) |
| 1:00 PM–4:00 PM |
Edcamp Literacy (free event, registration required; does not include access to the Exhibit Hall) |
| 4:00 PM–6:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall preview and Welcome Event (a conference registration badge is required to enter) |
| 6:00 PM–10:00 PM |
Literacy Night at COSI (ticketed event, registration required directly with COSI) |
Friday, October 16, 2020
| 6:30 AM–5:00 PM |
On-Site Registration |
| 7:00 AM–7:45 AM |
First-Timers Event (free event, check the box indicating attendance during the online registration process) |
| 8:00 AM–9:30 AM |
ILA General Session |
| 9:30 AM–5:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall hours |
| 10:00 AM–6:00 PM |
Core Conference concurrent sessions |
| 11:00 AM–12:00 PM |
Administrators Forum |
Saturday, October 17, 2020
| 7:00 AM–5:00 PM |
On-Site Registration |
| 7:30 AM–2:00 PM |
Exhibit Hall hours |
| 9:00 AM–5:00 PM |
Core Conference concurrent sessions |
| 3:00 PM–4:30 PM |
Research Address & Roundtable |
| 3:30 PM–5:00 PM |
Author Meetups (ticketed event) |
| 7:00 PM–10:00 PM |
ILA 2020 Awards & Reception (not a ticketed event, but conference registration badge is required to enter) |
Sunday, October 18, 2020
| 7:00 AM–11:00 AM |
On-Site Registration |
| 7:30 AM–12:30 PM |
Children's Literature Intensive (includes breakfast) |
| 7:30 AM–12:30 PM |
Research Intensive (includes breakfast) |
Please note: This schedule is subject to change.