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The 
Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) is giving away over 1200 new books, videos, CDs, and audiocassettes; apply for your chance to win and add these new materials to your library's collection!
Applicants must demonstrate:
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Thursday and Friday, August 13 and 14, 2009
Beginning both days at 11:00 am CST
Register here for free
Update: handouts & recordings of the presentations are available at the OPALescence archive
OPALesence 2009 is two online conferences in one:
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The $15,000 award for best small library in America will be given to the public library that most profoundly demonstrates outstanding service to populations of 25,000 or less.
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The $3000 Scholastic Library Publishing National Library Week Grant will be awarded to a single library for the best public awareness campaign incorporating the 2010 National Library Week theme, “Communities thrive @ your library®” and the “@ your library” logo.
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"Pimp My Bookcart" is an annual contest run by the library-themed comic strip "Unshelved", to see who can best pimp (decorate or improve) a standard book cart.
Prizes:
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$3000 will be awarded to a single library for the best public awareness campaign incorporating the 2010 National Library Week theme, “Communities thrive @ your library®.”
Application form and guidelines
Deadline: October 16, 2009
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Enter ProQuest's drawing to attend the 2009 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Chicago, July 10-13, 2009.
