MLA/DLACon2025

MLA/DLACon2025

Mamie Gorée

Frederick County Public Libraries

Teen Library Specialist

4:30pm EDT

Opening Keynote: Lady Brion Bayfront BallroomLady Brion

8:30am EDT

Rip Tide Resilience: Swimming Parallel to Teen Users Room 206Patrick Gorirossi • Laura Efrom • Carlotta Capuano

9:45am EDT

Riding the K-pop Wave: creating engaging fandom programming at your library Room 215BAngelique Broussard • Katelyn Callahan • Liz Jones

12:00pm EDT

Maryland Author Award Keynote Luncheon: Roseanne A. Brown Bayfront BallroomRoseanne A. Brown

2:15pm EDT

Book Buzz Room 217Meg Faller • Monica McAbee • Theo Scully

3:45pm EDT

Sea-ing the Future: Innovation for Every Team Room 206James Kelly • Mark Winston

6:00pm EDT

Thursday Evening Keynote and Banquet: Kristen Arnett Bayfront BallroomKristen Arnett

9:30am EDT

Closing Keynote: Temim Fruchter Bayfront BallroomTemim Fruchter

11:00am EDT

Run a Teen Dungeons & Dragons Club Room 206Caitlin Felder • Julia Marks

12:30pm EDT

Bridging the Middle: How Tween Literature Can Spur Intergenerational Conversations for Healing and Change Room 202Sydney Dunlap • Heather Murphy Capps • Meg Eden Kuyatt • Ali Terese