AALT

Alberta Association of Library Technicians (AALT) is dedicated to fostering and enhancing the professional image of Library Technicians.

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

The Canadian Federation of Library Association’s (CFLA) Intellectual Freedom Committee released guidance for libraries facing challenges to programming and collections supporting LGBTQIA2S+ communities.
https://t.co/wwD5sGvWs2

[CMSpicedRumGirl 👩🏻‍✈️🥃 @cm_spiced]

@CMOH_Alberta Quebec, Manitoba, parts of Ontario are on code Red...Alberta’s case growth is alarming and concerning. Edmonton posted most new cases in one day Friday. Why is there such a lack of responsible response in Alberta??? Stop licking @jkenney behind and start making ethical decisions!

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

To our very supportive conference delegates, we have emailed you a simple two question poll which will help us determine how to proceed with our annual conference. Please email your response back before the evening of September 12th, 2020. Thank you!

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

go ahead, you will receive a full refund. We will be extending the early-bird deadline indefinitely while we consider our options. The health and well-being of our conference attendees is of utmost importance to us. We appreciate your patience and understanding. 3/3

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

timeline given so we are hoping that our conference, which is six weeks away, will still be able to proceed. We are asking that you not request a refund of your registration fee until we come to a clear decision or get further direction from the province. If the conference... 2/3

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

AALT Conference members, in light of Thursday's recommendation that all gatherings over 250 people be cancelled, I would like to assure you that our numbers are no where near that. We are under 100 people, and although we are still considering our options, there was no... 1/3

[AlbertaLibraryConf. @alcjpl]

We will be extending the early-bird deadline to April 6 while we consider our options. The health of our conference attendees is of utmost importance to us. We appreciate your patience & understanding as we try to make a final decision & will keep you informed.

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

@annemariesproul @TaintedVampyre We are under 90, but are following the government updates closely.

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

@TaintedVampyre Thanks for your comment. We’re in discussions about this now. We will be sending out a COVID-19 update to those that have registered for the conference and making a larger announcement if we do have to cancel.

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

@msveteikis Thanks for sharing!

[Alberta School Library Workers @ABSchoolLT]

#abschoollts if you’re interested in attending this years @AALTLibraryTech conference, but are worried about costs, please head over to our FB group and reply to Marti’s post or DM her. She may be able to help. #abschoollts #aaltconference2020 #sharingiscaring

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

Want to renew your AALT membership? Fantastic! Please access our online registration system via our webpage: https://t.co/VolhW7ye3s
[If you try to Google us, you'll end up with a link to our old system and it won't work.]

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

Conference Tidbit: Friday evening offers an opportunity to tour the Canmore Museum Archives & RCMP Barracks. The museum's newest addition is a virtual reality experience which gives visitors a sense of what it was like inside the Canmore Mines.

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

Conference tidbit: Long-time conference favourite, @JBardyla is back with more inspiration, insights, dry wit, and COMICS! He is currently the Program Director for Drawn to Books, a non-profit organization helping kids find and create comics.

[The CCBC @kidsbookcentre]

We are so excited! #IReadCanadian Day is officially one week away! 🇨🇦 If you had to choose a Canadian setting for your books, where would it be? Personally, we would love BC's Rocky Mountains, how about you? ⛰️

Register for FREE to participate! https://t.co/UxR4ZIq3X4

[Wonder Harbour Comics @WHComics]

FOLEY SAYS: It's that time, #yeg.

TIME TO GET YOUR COMIC ON

#NCBD #NewComicBookDay #Comics!

[Alberta School Library Workers @ABSchoolLT]

#abschoollts have you registered for this years @AALTLibraryTech conference? It’s being held in beautiful Canmore Apr 30-May 2nd. Early bird pricing has been extended until Feb 17th. Register here: https://t.co/sExi2aGfDI

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

February 19th is I READ CANADIAN DAY - a national event to highlight Canadian authors, illustrators, and stories. Learn more via @ireadcanadian

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

We’ve got our eye on the very near future as the AALT 2020 Conference, held in Canmore this year, is open for registrations. You ain’t seen nothing yet! #libraries #conferences #librarytechnicians #alberta

[AALT @AALTLibraryTech]

@ABSchoolLT That really was an excellent session. Thank you!