Preliminary Schedule at a Glance

The 2019 AASL National Conference will take place at the Kentucky International Convention Center located at 221 S. 4th Street, Louisville, KY, 40202.

Start/End Time	Program/Event	Location
7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Registration Open	Convention Center
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	School & Cultural Tours *	Offsite
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Half Day Workshops *	Convention Center
6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.	Dinner with a Local Librarian **	Offsite

* Indicates a ticketed event in which additional fees are required.

** Dinner with a Local Librarian is open to all attendees as a “Dutch treat” event.

Start/End Time	Program/Event	Location
7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.	Registration Open	Convention Center
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.	School & Cultural Tours *	Offsite
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.	Two-Hour Workshops *	Convention Center
12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.	First Timer’s Orientation	Convention Center
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	IdeaLab	Convention Center
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Opening General Session	Convention Center
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.	Exhibits Opening	Convention Center
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.	ISS Networking Reception *	Offsite

* Indicates a ticketed event in which additional fees are required.

Start/End Time	Program/Event	Location
7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Registration Open	Convention Center
7:30 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.	General Session	Convention Center
9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Exhibit Hall Open	Convention Center
9:15 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.	Concurrent Sessions	Convention Center
10:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Exclusive Exhibit Time	Convention Center
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	OverDrive Education Panel/Lunch	Convention Center
11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Concurrent Sessions	Convention Center
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Exclusive Exhibit Time/Lunch	Convention Center
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Concurrent Sessions	Convention Center
3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.	Exclusive Exhibit Time	Convention Center
4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.	Concurrent Sessions	Convention Center
5:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.	State-Level Leader Reception (AASL School Leader Collaborative)	Convention Center

Start/End Time	Program/Event	Location
7:00 a.m. – 7:50 a.m.	Vendor Breakfast(s)	Convention Center
7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Registration Open	Convention Center
8:00 a.m. – 8:50 a.m.	General Session	Convention Center
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.	Exhibit Hall Open	Convention Center
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.	Concurrent Sessions	Convention Center
10:10 a.m. – 11:10 a.m.	Concurrent Sessions	Convention Center
11:10 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.	Exclusive Exhibit Time/Lunch	Convention Center
1:10 p.m. – 2:10 p.m.	Concurrent Sessions	Convention Center
2:20 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.	Concurrent Sessions	Convention Center
3:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	Closing General Session	Convention Center

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