South Dakota Library Association Annual Conference: South Dakota Strong 2026
Organized by South Dakota Library Association (SDLA)
The South Dakota Library Association (SDLA) is a statewide organization representing libraries, library employees, library trustees, and library supporters.
- Dates
- Sep 30 - Oct 2, 2026
- Location
- Pierre, SD
- Deadline
- Sep 30, 2026
- Attendees
- 500
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About this conference
The South Dakota Library Association (SDLA) is a statewide organization representing libraries, library employees, library trustees, and library supporters. SDLA provides leadership and educational opportunities and supports its members in meeting the challenges of providing quality library service to all South Dakotans. The 2026 conference, themed "South Dakota Strong," will host exciting and interesting keynotes, sessions, and workshops designed to draw librarians from across the state and from all types of libraries. This conference is the premier professional development activity in South Dakota where librarians come to learn, network, and create partnerships.
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Platinum Sponsorship $5000+: Sponsor Wednesday keynote, speak for up to 60 seconds, 1 year advertising in Book Marks newsletter, complimentary exhibitor booth, 2 complimentary conference registrations, complimentary full page ad in printed program, large logo w/link on conference webpage and banner at registration table, thank you by MC, recognition on all promotional materials, sponsor recognition for booth, list of attendees, opportunity to add promotional materials to welcome bag. Diamond Sponsorship $2000+: Sponsor Thursday banquet or Friday keynote, speak for up to 60 seconds, 1 complimentary conference registration, complimentary full page ad in printed program, large logo w/link on conference webpage and banner at registration table, thank you by MC, recognition on all promotional materials, sponsor recognition for booth, list of attendees, opportunity to add promotional materials to welcome bag. Gold Sponsorship $1500+: Sponsor one no-conflict break, Opening Exhibits Reception, Dessert Reception, or Poster Session, complimentary 1/2 page ad in printed program, medium logo w/link on conference webpage and banner at registration table, thank you by MC, recognition on all promotional materials, sponsor recognition for booth, list of attendees, opportunity to add promotional materials to welcome bag. Silver Sponsorship $1000+: Small logo w/link on conference webpage and banner at registration table, thank you by MC, recognition on all promotional materials, sponsor recognition for booth, list of attendees, opportunity to add promotional materials to welcome bag. Bronze Sponsorship $500+: Recognition by name on all promotional materials (program, newsletter, banner), recognition by name and link on conference website, recognition at Thursday lunch, sponsor recognition for booth, opportunity to add promotional materials to welcome bag. Conference Friend Sponsorship: Donation of materials to be distributed at registration (e.g., branded notebooks, pens/pencils).
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