The dinosaurs are coming in 2026! Join your colleagues at one of five locations throughout the state to view the Collaborative Summer Library Program’s annual virtual symposium. We will start the day getting to know each other and discussing any Summer Reading plans you are already forming before tuning in for the opening Keynote Speaker, Dan Santat!
Event Information
Date: December 4, 2025
Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. CST
Audience: Youth Services Librarians and anyone responsible for planning the library’s Summer Reading Program
Locations:
- Arkansas River Valley Library, Dardanelle
- Arkansas State Library, Little Rock
- Janett & Larry Crain Memorial Library, Searcy
- Monticello Branch Library, Monticello
- Saline County Library, Benton
Registration is required. This event will be limited to a set number of participants by location.
Between sessions we will share various programming ideas, so feel free to bring ideas or stories to share.
Lunch will be not be provided, so please bring your lunch and any snacks or beverages you might require.