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2018 Spring Member Meeting

April 30, 2018 - May 1, 2018

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries is pleased to invite member directors to the 2018 Spring Member Meeting. This annual gathering serves as a vital platform for the exchange of ideas, strategic planning, and collaborative discussions that shape the future of research libraries across Canada.

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Conference Centre

1975 Broad Street
Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 1Y1 Canada

Hotel Details

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel and Conference Centre

1975 Broad Street

Regina, SK S4P 1Y1

A block of rooms has been reserved for April 29, 2018 – May 4, 2018 at a cost of $129 CAD/night.   The special room rate will be available until April 7, 2018 or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first.

We suggest that you reserve as soon as possible to ensure that you can get a room. Booking link: http://doubletree.hilton.com/en/dt/groups/personalized/Y/YQRCCDT-LIB-20180429/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG

For phone reservations, guests can reach the Reservations Department at 306-525-6767 and quote the booking code LIB.  Also you can call 1-800-667-8162 and refer to the booking link SLA to book their rooms via the central reservations system.

Program Overview

Sunday, April 29, 2018 – Board Meeting (Board members only)

Monday, April 30, 2018 – CARL Committee Meetings, Annual General Meeting, CARL Reception & Dinner

Tuesday, May 1, 2018 – CARL Program Sessions; CFLA Reception

Wednesday, May 2, 2018- CFLA-FCAB National Forum

Thursday May 3 & Friday May 4, 2018 – SLA Conference

The Canadian Federation of Library Associations (CFLA) will be convening its first National Forum with the conference theme, Libraries! Convergence Under Living Skies, encouraging libraries of all types from across Canada to work together to identify commonalities, share experiences, build on success and plan together for our shared future. The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL),  in conjunction with CFLA-FCAB, encourage you to attend. Each director is welcome to invite any staff to attend this forum on May 2, 2018. The cost of registration is $225: https://saskla.wufoo.eu/forms/pxt6t6m0pc9zpu/

For more information: http://cfla-fcab.ca/en/meetings/national-forum-2018/

For those wishing to attend the Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA) Annual Conference, there is a discounted rate of $325 for the CFLA Forum & SLA Conference. Registration will be open soon. For more information: https://saskla.ca/programs/2018-conference