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Public libraries embody the values that Texans hold dear: independence, pride, and a deep commitment to community.
The TCAL Annual Conference September 20-22, 2026 is a dedicated space for Texas academic library deans and directors to step off campus and join a table of peers who truly speak your language.
Start small and discover more with TLA. Explore everything membership has to offer with a limited time offer 3-month trial for $26.
Professional development and networking opportunities for local librarians, para-professionals, and trustees from all library types
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Discover TLA events, webinars and opportunities to learn, connect, and engage with fellow librarians.
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Tuesday, September 8 | 3:00 - 4:00pm Academic, public, and school libraries that collaborate on community-oriented events can power each other up to serve learners of all ages. Scavenger hunts, […]
Learn about the funding and recognition opportunities available through TLA. This session will provide an overview of TLA awards, scholarships, stipends, and grants, including eligibility requirements, application timelines, and key deadlines […]
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