ABQLA Spring Social
This post is also available in: Français ABQLA Spring Social Thursday, May 8th, 2025 Wanstall Library, Selwyn House School Register Here Let’s g...
21 March, 2025 No comment
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- Networking opportunities
- Member rates for our Annual Conference and association events
- Free membership for student members
- Student members are eligible to win our annual ABQLA Student Scholarship and the Anne Hébert Award
- Personal members are eligible to win our annual Professional Development Award
- Eligible to join the Partnership’s national Continuing Education Certificate (CEC) Program to enhance your professional development
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Take a Bite of the Official RDA Toolkit Webinar Series
This post is also available in: FrançaisJoin us for a three-part lunchtime webinar series to get a taste of the Official RDA Toolkit. These half hour ...
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It’s Alive! Using Rare Books and Artefacts to Teach History
This post is also available in: Français Join us for an unforgettable event, in collaboration with the ABQLA, the Jewish Public Library, and McGill It...
14 March, 2025 No comment -
Elevate Your Storytelling
This post is also available in: FrançaisThe Public Libraries and Youth & School Libraries sections invite you to a free interactive workshop with ...
09 November, 2024 No comment
Help the ABQLA
To better help the needs of our members, and to give the community at large, the association is now accepting donations. Please note that the ABQLA is not a registered charity and can not provide tax receipts.
Your donation supports:
- Events and other offerings to the library community as a whole
- Awards, particularly the Anne Hébert Bursary
- Our participation in partnerships with other associations across Québec and Canada
Get Connected
Every year, the ABQLA runs a mentorship program that pairs students and emerging professionals with members who are established in their field. Sign up before October 14, 2024 to be a part of this mutually enriching exchange.
Stay informed
The ABQLA Bulletin accepts submission of book reviews, opinion pieces on library-related issues, emerging technologies, suggested readings, websites, and any other topics related to libraries in Québec.
Deadlines for Submissions
We are currently accepting submissions on a rolling basis as we work on a new format for our Bulletin!
Submission Guidelines
Complete Submission Guidelines (PDF)
If you have any questions, please contact us at abqla@abqla.qc.ca
Stay Informed
As a member of the Partnership, the ABQLA maintains a national job board in association with the other provincial library associations across Canada.
About Us
Why Become a Member
Network opportunities
Member rates for our Annual Conference and association events
Student members are eligible to win our ABQLA Student Scholarship
Personal members are eligible to win our annual Professional Development Award
ABQLA Bulletin (issued 3 times per year)
Free membership for student members
Events and Conferences
Each year the ABQLA offers over a dozen events as well as an association-wide conference. They are:
Each of the five sections holds two events, one in the fall and one in the spring,
There are two association-wide events, one in the fall and one in the spring,
The Annual Conference, that provides Professional Development and networking opportunities to library workers in all types of libraries,
All of these events are available to the public,
Members can attend these events at a reduced fee or in some cases free of charge.
