Central Valley Library Camp '26

Central Valley Library Camp '26

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8:00am PDT

Registration, Exhibitors & Continental Breakfast Independence A/B

9:00am PDT

Welcome Address Independence A/B

9:15am PDT

Keynote Independence A/BJennifer LaGarde

10:15am PDT

Exhibitors Clovis Veterans Memorial HallGale • Libraria • Overdrive • Perma-Bound Books • Peter Doering • Britannica Education

10:45am PDT

Break/Transition Clovis Veterans Memorial Hall

10:55am PDT

Author Panel Diverse Children Books Independence A/BMargarita Engle • Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young • Crystel Patterson • Novella Dean • Edward Andre Dennis • Jessica Kulekjian Beyond the Book: Nurturing Student Reading Identities Veterans BAmanda Turkie Beyond the Bot: Navigating Academic Integrity and Building Custom AI Tools Patriots BKatherine Goyette Books Help Us SEE Better (Socially & Emotionally Educate) Patriots AMaria Powell What Do You Meme? What Memes Can Teach Us About Information Literacy Veterans AJennifer LaGarde

11:55am PDT

Keynote & Lunch Independence A/BDr. JaNay Brown-Wood

12:55pm PDT

Author Panel: Signing Independence A/BMae Respicio • Margarita Engle • Dorina Lazo Gilmore-Young • Crystel Patterson • Novella Dean • Edward Andre Dennis • Jessica Kulekjian • Amanda Rawson Hill • Joan Schoettler • Lisa Schmid • Dr. JaNay Brown-Wood But I Saw It on TikTok: Helping Kids Navigate The Information Spaces They Use Most Veterans AJennifer LaGarde Hook Your Students: Upgrading Programming and Displays Patriots BKelli Vukadinovich Lights, Camera, Action! A “Clever” Way to Capture Community Engagement Patriots ADina Reyes • Monica Jacobs My Makerspace and More! Veterans BTommy Martinez

1:50pm PDT

Break/Transition Clovis Veterans Memorial Hall

2:00pm PDT

Author Panel: Middle/High School Independence A/BMae Respicio • Janet Wile • Amanda Rawson Hill • Joan Schoettler • Lisa Schmid Among The Stars: Exploring The Most Critically Acclaimed Books of The Year Veterans AJennifer LaGarde Building Inclusive Libraries Through Engaging Programming and Collaboration Patriots AAlissa Clements • Veronica Esparza Design Made Simple: Empowering Your School Community with Canva for Education Patriots BDoug Cairns • Steve Woods News & Media Literacy! Veterans BMegan Turner • Christine Flores

3:00pm PDT

Break/Transition Clovis Veterans Memorial Hall

3:10pm PDT

Closing Remarks & Prizes Independence A/B