Expo and conference · Chicago, Illinois · Major show
ALA - American Library Association Annual Conference and Exhibition 2014
Book Fairs · Book Trade, Library Equipment · Language, Literature
Key numbers
- Exhibitors
- 700in 2011, organiser's figure
- Visitors
- 10,000in 2011, organiser's figure
- Floor space
- 160 000 sqm.in 2009, organiser's figure
- Editions on record
- 9first in 2009
About ALA - American Library Association Annual Conference and Exhibition
The American Library Association (ALA) is the oldest and largest library association in the world, providing association information, news, events, and advocacy resources for members, librarians, and library users.
Founded on October 6, 1876 during the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, the mission of ALA is to provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all.
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 24–28 Jan 2020 | Pennsylvania Convention Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | — | — |
| 2015 | 27 Jun – 2 Jul 2015 | McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2015 | 26 Jun – 1 Jul 2015 | McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2014 | 26 Jun – 1 Jul 2014 | McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2013 | 27 Jun – 2 Jul 2013 | McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois | — | — |
| 2012 | 21–27 Jun 2012 | Ernest N Morial Convention Center New Orleans, Louisiana | — | — |
| 2011 | 23–28 Jun 2011 | Ernest N Morial Convention Center New Orleans, Louisiana | 700 | 10,000 |
| 2010 | 24–30 Jun 2010 | Washington Convention Center Washington, District of Columbia | — | — |
| 2009 | 9–15 Jul 2009 | McCormick Place Chicago, Illinois | — | 16,295 |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.