VCLA Fall 2024 Conference

Virginia Church Library Association Fall Conference

Renewing the Future of VCLA

October 18 & 19, 2024

Location

Monument Heights Baptist Church

5716 Monument Avenue 

Richmond, VA  23226

(804) 285-3256

monumentheights.org

Guest Local Author

Rev. Richard Sandberg

Howard Bartholf

Conference Leaders

       Allison Maynard - Book Systems, Inc. and Church Library Director at        Signal Mountain UMC

  Edie Asbury - Edie Asbury serves as librarian at Grantham Brethren in              Christ Church, Paxton Ministries  (a home for disadvantaged adults),                              and Holy Spirit Medical Center. She also founded and stocks a                 Little Free Library at Roxbury Holiness Camp and serves as newsletter editor for the Delaware Valley Congregational Librarians.             

       Jewel​ Barger - VA Church Library Association Education Director and                 Church Library Director at Chester Baptist

                Carol Buckles - VA Church Library Association Member and               Church Library Director at Manna Church Newport News

                 Ron Buckles - VA Church Libary Association Member and                Library Staff Member at Manna Church Newport News

Lee Smith - VA Church Library Association Director and

Church Library Director at Monument Heights Baptist

Classes Offered

Atriuum 101, Atriuum Inventory, Atriuum Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) Book Repair, Creating Bookmarks for Your Library Patrons, Freeware for the Display, Capture, Conversion & Archiving of Your Digital Media, Let's Talk About Books, Let's Talk About Our Future, Mission Control, Reading Challenges and Book Clubs, Reports in Atriuum, and Two Scoops of Promotion.

Classes and schedules are subject to change.

The church is handicap accessible.

All classes will be available in person and some via Zoom. 

All meetings will be available in person and via Zoom.

Reminder that the deadline to apply for a scholarship and the discounted early registration fee is Friday, October 4. 

The fee increases $20 after that date. 

The deadline to guarantee meals is Tuesday, October 15. 

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