TLA 2026 Annual Conference
Organized by Texas Library Association Annual Conference
The TLA 2026 Annual Conference brings together thousands of decision makers from academic, public, school, and special libraries across Texas.
- Dates
- Mar 29-31, 2026
- Location
- Houston, TX
- Deadline
- Mar 1, 2026
- Attendees
- 5,000
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About this conference
The TLA 2026 Annual Conference brings together thousands of decision makers from academic, public, school, and special libraries across Texas. Attendees can expect inspiring keynotes, dynamic educational sessions led by fellow librarians and industry experts, and a vibrant exhibit hall showcasing the latest in library resources and technology. The conference focuses on cultivating community, fostering collaboration and meaningful connections, and empowering library professionals with cutting-edge knowledge and innovative strategies to better serve their communities and patrons. It offers opportunities for personal and professional growth through various programming, authors' areas, and networking events.
Sponsorship options
TLA offers various sponsorship opportunities for the Annual Conference, Signature Leadership Events, and Membership Outreach. Options include General Session sponsorships, author session sponsorships (e.g., Texas Bluebonnet Award, Black Caucus Round Table, Evening with the Authors), and specific event sponsorships like Teacher Day @ TLA. All-conference sponsorships encompass Attendee Badge & Lanyard, Authors Area, Interview Stage, Exhibit Hall Grand Opening, Mobile App, Selfie Wall, Scavenger Hunt Game App, and Ribbon Bar. Educational session and unit social event sponsorships are also available. Opportunities exist for both exhibitors and non-exhibitors to boost visibility and marketing impact, with year-round sponsorship levels ranging from Silver ($4,000) to President ($30,000+).
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