YALS Spring Conference

YALS 2015 Spring Conference

9:00 Registration and Refreshments 

9:30 Conference Programs

• “Cool Technology for Readers” presented by Nancy Keane, Library Media Specialist at Rundlett Middle School

• Flume Booktalks presented by Kirsten Corbett, Director of Sandown Public Library and Lisa Houde, Youth Services Director at Rye Public Library

• “Grant Funding Tips” presented by Ellen Koenig of Full Circle Consulting

12:25 Lunch provided from Panera Bread

12:45 Luncheon Speaker

• Nancy Werlin, author of nine YA novels including New York Times-bestselling fantasy (Impossible), Edgar-Award winning suspense (The Killer's Cousin), and National Book Award-honored realistic fiction (The Rules of Survival). Her newest book is Unthinkable, a companion novel to the fantasies Impossible and Extraordinary.

• Water Street Bookstore will be selling copies of Nancy Werlin’s books at the conference and Nancy will be available to sign them following her luncheon presentation.

2:00 YALS Meeting

Win a Kindle HD 7! Raffle tickets are $1 or six for $5. Free raffle ticket for everyone who carpools!