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The North Carolina Library Association (NCLA) values everyone’s attendance at our events. We strive to provide a welcoming, safe, and supportive environment where participants may learn, network and share information with colleagues in an atmosphere of mutual respect. To that end, we request that attendees abide by the ALA Statement of Appropriate Conduct at our biennial conference and other association sponsored events. If you experience or witness something that you feel is in violation of this code of conduct, please contact Mike Crumpton at 919-271-6812 or Lorrie Russell at 336-307-0930. If you wish to report something anonymously, please use this form.

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Andrew Pierce

Gaston County Public Library
Librarian Supervisor - Circulation Services
Gastonia, NC

gastonlibrary.org

I am the Librarian Supervisor of Circulation Services for the Gaston County Public Library. I manage the Circulation Section at the Main Branch, as well as Circulation Services systemwide. I also coordinate adult programming at the library including a film series, adult summer reading, and the library’s annual Comic-Con. I also serve as the WOW Card Outreach Coordinator for the library.

9:00am EDT

Community Connections: Building Community Through Interactive Learning Experiences Winston 3AAmanda Johnson • Lauren Clossey • Laurie Johnston • Maegan Wilson • Callie Coward • Brian Clossey

10:00am EDT

Welcome and Opening Keynote: Melanie Huggins, "Library as Studio" Piedmont 4Melanie Huggins

11:00am EDT

Therapy Dogs Conference 1 (Benton)

11:30am EDT

Exhibits Ribbon Cutting/Lunch Break Piedmont 1-3Catherine Tingelstad

1:30pm EDT

Poster #3 -- Little Free Library Project Management: Small Spaces Create Big Communities! Piedmont 1-3Shelly Hypes

2:30pm EDT

Libraries: Spaces to Lead from the Middle Salem 1CMary DiRisio • LAMS

3:30pm EDT

Adult STEAM: Connect, Explore, Grow Salem 3CShelley Orr • Allison McKiernan

4:30pm EDT

Vendor Reception sponsored by ProQuest Piedmont 1-3Catherine Tingelstad • Sean Kozak

8:00am EDT

Marketing You and Your Library with Outreach: How you can effectively inform the public about your outreach services resources Winston 3BKelly Cehelnik • Mary Beth Adams • Siobhan Loendorf • Greta Caldwell • PLS

10:00am EDT

Ogilvie Lecture: Libraries: The Space to Guide Community and Professional Growth: Conversations with the ALA President and State Librarian of NC Piedmont 4Michael Crumpton • Wanda K Brown • Timothy Owens

11:00am EDT

So! You STILL Want to be a Library Director: The Data Driven Director Salem 3CRoss Holt • Lesley Mason • Amanda Johnson • Juan Vasquez • NCPLDA

1:30pm EDT

Know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em: Reinvigorating, reinventing (and occasionally relinquishing) library outreach programs Salem 1AHu Womack • Meghan Webb

2:30pm EDT

Poster #14 -- Analyzing Library Book Donations to Improve Workflows and Decision Making Piedmont 1-3Katharine Frazier Poster #2 -- Setting the PACE with Seniors: Digital Literacy Instruction for Older Adults Piedmont 1-3Joselyn Williams • Christopher Robinson

3:30pm EDT

Libraries: Spaces to Encourage Early Literacy Collaborations Salem 1CLaurel Morris • Lynn Thompson • Donna Phillips • Lisa Finaldi • Sarah Miller

8:00am EDT

Poster #7 -- Tales and Trails: Spaces to Collaborate Piedmont 1-3Adrian Zeck Poster #14 -- The Ideal Qualities of Library Leaders and Employees Piedmont 1-3Anthony Chow • Ashley Conte

9:30am EDT

Stopping Harassing Customer Behaviors (Once and For All) Winston 3CAndrew Sanderbeck

10:00am EDT

Therapy Dogs Conference 1 (Benton)

10:30am EDT

Creating Library Space for Learning and Growth: developing professional development workshops and sessions for librarians Winston 3BSam Harlow • Jenny Dale