MLA 2019 Registration Rates

Early Bird Rates Expire September 16, 2019
Advanced Registration Rates expires October 4, 2019

Conference Registration Rates

The following food and beverage services are included in the daily registration price. All receptions and events require pre-registration.
Wednesday – Morning Coffee, Afternoon Break, Opening Reception
Thursday – Morning Coffee, Networking Lunch, Afternoon Break, Your Professional Connection and Poster Reception
Friday – Morning Coffee

All meals will be chicken unless vegetarian or vegan meals are requested in the registration order in the special dietary requests section. Please remember to tell us of all dietary restrictions or needs during registration so we can make sure we have a meal for you!

Full Conference	Member	Non-Member
Early Bird (by 9/16/2019)	$230.00	$460.00
Advanced (by 10/4/2019)	$290.00	$580.00
Ten Days Out/Onsite (10/5/2019 and after)	$315.00	$630.00
Two-Day Pass	Member	Non-Member
Early Bird (by 9/16/2019)	$215.00	$430.00
Advanced (by 10/4/2019)	$275.00	$550.00
Ten Days Out/Onsite (10/5/2019 and after)	$290.00	$580.00
One-Day Pass	Member	Non-Member
Early Bird (by 9/16/2019)	$160.00	$320.00
Advanced (by 10/4/2019)	$185.00	$370.00
Ten Days Out/Onsite (10/5/2019 and after)	$215.00	$430.00
Student & Retiree Conference Pass Full conference, two-day and one-day passes are the same price. You will be prompted in day selection during registration.	Member/Non-Member
Early Bird (by 9/16/2019)	$125.00
Advanced (by 10/4/2019)	$150.00
Ten Days Out/Onsite (10/5/2019 and after)	$175.00
Exhibits Pass Good for exhibit times only-does not include meals of special events.	Member/Non-Member
Early Bird (by 9/16/2019)	$40.00
Advanced (by 10/4/2019)	$45.00
Ten Days Out/Onsite (10/5/2019 and after)	$50.00

Add-On Event Tickets

The following events are not included with conference registration. Please contact MLA at [email protected] for guest pass details.

Wednesday State Librarian's Luncheon

Member/Non-Member

Early Bird (by 9/16/2019)

$35.00

Post Early Bird

$40.00

Wednesday Night Opening Reception

Member/Non-Member

Free with Wednesday Registration Passes. Please pre-register to attend.

$0.00

Thursday Morning Yoga

Member/Non-Member

Free with Thursday Registration Passes. Please pre-register to attend.

$0.00

Thursday Executive Exchange

Member/Non-Member

Free with Thursday Registration Passes. Please pre-register to attend.

$0.00

Thursday Style in the Stacks Fashion Show
Event is included with Thursday Registration passes, Tickets for voting on the winning fashion are available for purchase. Proceeds will benefit the MLA Education Fund.

Free with Thursday Registration Passes

$0.00

Voting Tickets

$10.00

Thursday Networking Lunch

Member/Non-Member

Free with Thursday Registration Passes. Pre-registration is required.

$0.00

Thursday Evening Your Professional Connection and Poster Reception

Member/Non-Member

Free with Thursday Registration Passes. Pre-registration is required.

$0.00

Thursday Evening Trivia Night

Member/Non-Member

Free with Thursday Registration Passes. Pre-registration is required. Food and Beverage will be available for purchase.

$0.00

Friday Morning Yoga

Member/Non-Member

Free with Friday Registration Passes. Pre-registration is required.

$0.00

Friday Michigan Author Award Luncheon

Member/Non-Member

Early Bird

$30.00

Post Early Bird

$35.00

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Cancellation Policy

Cancellations must be received in writing by e-mail no later than ten (10) business days prior to the program in order to qualify for a refund. Within ten (10) business days of the event, no refund will be issued. No-shows will be invoiced. A $35.00 processing fee will be applied to refunds for workshops and conferences.

Consent

Registration and attendance at, or participation in, MLA meetings or other activities constitutes an agreement by the registration to the use and distribution of the registrants or attendees' image or voice in photographs, videotapes, electronic reproductions of such events and activities by MLA. Registrants also agree that contact information may be shared with conference sponsors and exhibitors for solicitation use before or after the event. Please contact MLA at [email protected] if you'd like to be removed from any list.

Code of Conduct

MLA is committed to providing a safe, productive, and welcoming environment for all participants and MLA staff. Each participant, including attendees, speakers, volunteers, exhibitors, staff, service providers, is expected to understand and follow MLA policies and report any violations. These expectations apply to all MLA activities including those held in conjunction with MLA conferences, events and meetings, as well as online venues and social media.

Full Code of Conduct can be reviewed here: MLA Code of Conduct