2026 WLA Conference
Organized by Washington Library Association
The 2026 WLA Conference in Yakima, Washington, brings together library professionals from across the state for three days of learning, collaboration, and community.
- Dates
- Apr 16-18, 2026
- Location
- Yakima, WA
- Deadline
- Mar 13, 2026
- Attendees
- 400
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About this conference
The 2026 WLA Conference in Yakima, Washington, brings together library professionals from across the state for three days of learning, collaboration, and community. With the theme 'Cultivating Communities,' the conference celebrates the resilience, creativity, and connection that define Washington’s libraries. It focuses on exploring innovative thinking, diverse perspectives, and relationships to strengthen the library profession, adapting to evolving technologies, shifting resources, and expanding community needs. The event aims to build a more connected, empowered, and resilient library community across Washington.
Sponsorship options
Sponsorship options include various levels (Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Diamond, Accessibility, and Conference Scholarship) with different benefits such as logo visibility, website links, program listings, app banners, social media promotion, podium time, educational session slots, and exhibitor booths. Exhibitor booths are also available with different rates for corporate, small business, and nonprofit entities, offering premium and standard locations. Additionally, print advertising opportunities are available in the conference program.
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