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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.
Build your skills, grow your network, and save big. Finish the year strong with the support of the Texas Library Association. Offer ends August 31.
Join us for a one day workshop on legal issues impacting libraries with expert insights and interactive activities on Sept. 10 in Belton.
Professional development and networking opportunities for local librarians, para-professionals, and trustees from all library types
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TLA is pleased to announce the 2026 class of the TALL Texans Leadership Development Institute.
On a recent episode of Libraries Transform Texas, host Michelia Mason, head librarian at Southwest Research Institute, spoke with Kristi Park, executive director of the Texas Digital Library, about TDL’s 20-year journey.
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Friday, August 7 | 10:00 - 11:00 am TCAL 2026 Conference Sneak Preview (free for members and non-members) Join us for a discussion and overview of the upcoming TCAL Annual […]
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, […]
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