8:30 – 9:15
| Networking Continental Breakfast
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9:15 – 9:30
| Welcome and Introductions
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9:30 – 10:45
| Keynote Speaker - Camila Alire
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11:00 – 12:30
Breakout Sessions
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"The Art, Science and Magic of creating great Spanish collections at your public library" - Tips and tools for selecting materials, identifying vendors and resources near and far - including book fairs. Strategies for evaluating what might and will work for your target population.
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"If you build it, will they come...Marketing strategies that work!" Collecting Spanish language materials is only half the job, making the resources available to the intended users is the other half that must be put into place to provide complete service.
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12:30 – 1:45
| LUNCH
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2:00 – 3:30
| Repeat of morning breakout sessions
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3:30 – 5:00
| Cinco de Mayo Celebration with Mariachis
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