MLA 2024 Annual Conference Call for Proposals: PRESS PLAY! (Date extended to June 7, 2024) The MLA 2024 Annual Conference workgroup seeks proposals for breakout sessions to be presented in person, October 16 -18, 2024 at the Grand Traverse Resort and Spa in Acme, Michigan. Breakout sessions are 60 minutes in length. Submit your proposals that elevate the ideas of intellectual freedom, networking, equity, diversity, inclusion, collaboration, programming, management, taking control of hot button issues, and more. The conference theme this year is "Press Play”. Curate a playlist of educational content with the ability to pause for self-care, rewind to learn from the past, and fast-forward to look toward the future. And don’t forget to press play to focus on the movement, reignite your purpose, and dive back into what’s happening right now! This invitation extends to all library professionals and partners from first-time to experienced presenters as well as professional speakers and subject matter experts. https://www.milibraries.org/call-for-proposals -- *Tim Wiggins* Cataloging & Circulation Team Leader *Niles District Library* (269) 683-8545 ext. 104 300-ZV244 tim.wiggins@nileslibrary.net