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Saskatchewan Library Association
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The Saskatchewan Library Association is a provincial, volunteer, non-profit organization designed to further the development of library service in Saskatchewan and through libraries, the culture of the province.

https://www.saskla.ca/
The SLA is pleased to welcome Carol Radford-Grant, Keynote Speaker and Provincial Archivist of Saskatchewan, to the stage for the 2026 SK Libraries Conference! #sklibrariesconference

Join Radford-Grant on the morning of Thursday, April 30th, at 9am. Learn more: buff.ly/nmpiiWh
January 21, 2026 at 3:04 PM
We're hiring! The Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA) is seeking a creative and dynamic individual to fill the role of Communications & Research Coordinator.

For more information or to apply, please visit us online: buff.ly/EODt1Gz
January 20, 2026 at 3:01 PM
What social media post got great reach for your library? Join our live member forum today to share your thoughts and connect with your library community!

Join the live forum now: buff.ly/yPtuebd
January 19, 2026 at 3:04 PM
The SLA Frances Morrison Award is an award of merit for outstanding service to libraries given in the name of one of Saskatchewan’s exceptional librarians.

Nominations are now open and close on February 1, 2026.

To learn more, please visit us online: buff.ly/hFinqz0
January 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM
We are proud to partner with the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation to host the Get in the Game for Literacy Success Contest. This contest will run from January 26 -30, 2026. Enter to win one of two Rider Prize Packs or one of three Indigo eGift Cards! @SaskRidersFDN

Learn More: buff.ly/DLvvwVf
January 16, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Do you know someone who deserves to be celebrated for their valuable work within Saskatchewan libraries? Nominations for the Honourary Life Member Award are now open and close on February 1, 2026.

To learn more, please visit us online: buff.ly/hFinqz0
January 15, 2026 at 6:24 PM
We're hiring! The Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA) is seeking a creative and dynamic individual to fill the role of Communications & Research Coordinator.

For more information or to apply, please visit us online: buff.ly/EODt1Gz
January 14, 2026 at 3:02 PM
The Canadian Children’s Book Centre (CCBC) invites applicants to host one of the individuals touring Saskatchewan during Canadian Children’s Book Week, a national celebration of books, reading, and the magic of creating stories.

Deadline: January 30 at 11:59 pm CST.
Learn More: buff.ly/NxGxbVQ
January 13, 2026 at 3:02 PM
Join us on January 27 from 12-1pm for Perspectives on Artificial Intelligence – A Panel Discussion. This webinar will explore the similarities and differences in AI opinions and patron needs across library sectors and in educational contexts.

For more information or to register: buff.ly/SFartpi
January 12, 2026 at 3:03 PM
The Individual Member Continuing Education Grant provides up to $500 for individual SLA members seeking assistance to attend a continuing education opportunity of their choosing.

Applications are now open and close on February 15th.

For more information or to apply, please visit: buff.ly/3EkU29K
January 8, 2026 at 3:02 PM
The SLA Organizational Continuing Education Grant provides up to $1,000 to an individual or Institution for the organization and promotion of a continuing education opportunity.

Applications are now open and close on February 15th.

For more information or to apply, please visit: buff.ly/4hLZgtK
January 7, 2026 at 3:04 PM
The SLA's Conference Attendance Continuing Education Grant provides support, up to $750, to a first-time attendee of the Saskatchewan Libraries Conference currently working in a Saskatchewan library. Applications are now open and close on February 15th.

To Apply: buff.ly/412sBKI
January 6, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Early Bird Registration is now open for the 2026 SK Libraries Conference: Libraries Open Doors! This exciting event takes place in Regina from April 30 - May 1 at the DoubleTree by Hilton. Early bird rates close on March 13th. #SKLibrariesConference

For more details or to register: buff.ly/GZ7VySK
January 5, 2026 at 6:03 PM
Which of your library displays was a surprise success? Join our live member forum today to share your thoughts and connect with your library community!

Join the live forum now: buff.ly/gpJUVZS
January 5, 2026 at 3:01 PM
It's a new year, and now is the perfect time to begin imagining the year ahead with this month's issue of SLAte, hot off the presses! If you're a library professional or simply a library lover, we encourage you to sign up for our monthly e-newsletter, SLAte.

View the January issue: buff.ly/X8Foc2W
January 1, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Happy New Year! 🎉

SLA board and staff would like to extend our deepest gratitude to our growing community of volunteers, members, and partners across Saskatchewan. We wish you all the best in the year ahead and look forward to growing our vibrant library and cultural community together in 2026!
December 31, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Congratulations to the 2026 Family Literacy Day Grant Recipients! Be sure to visit these libraries on January 27 to take advantage on the fantastic programming made possible through these grants.

Learn more about Family Literacy Day or to view the list of recipients online: buff.ly/DLvvwVf
December 29, 2025 at 3:01 PM
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who contributed to our success this year. To all of our members, volunteers, donors, event sponsors and partners, presenters, program participants, committee members, board members, staff, and engaged library staff across Saskatchewan, THANK YOU! 💚
December 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
We wish you a wonderful holiday season! ❄️ ☃️ 🌲 Please note that the SLA office will be closed from Dec. 24 to Jan. 5.
December 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We are proud to partner with the Saskatchewan Roughrider Foundation to host the Get in the Game for Literacy Success Contest. This contest will run from January 26 -30, 2026. Enter to win one of two Rider Prize Packs or one of three Indigo eGift Cards! @SaskRidersFDN

Learn More: buff.ly/DLvvwVf
December 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
SLA's Prison Library Sub-Committee's quarterly book recommendation selection is "Surviving Incarceration: Inside Canadian Prisons" by Rose Ricciardelli. We encourage you to stop by your local library or independent bookseller to pick up a copy!

Learn More about the PLSC here: buff.ly/WT1WXp2
December 16, 2025 at 3:32 PM
What is the last eBook you downloaded? Join our live member forum today to share your answer, and get social with your library community!

Join the live forum now: buff.ly/vqp8JUi
December 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Last chance! Session proposals for the 2026 Saskatchewan Libraries Conference close at midnight tonight. #sklibrariesconference

Submit a Proposal Online: buff.ly/R9EUyek
December 12, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Only 3 days left! Session proposals for the 2026 Saskatchewan Libraries Conference close this Friday, December 12th. #sklibrariesconference

To Submit a Proposal Online: buff.ly/R9EUyek
December 10, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The RPL Film Theatre in Regina will be screening "The Librarians" this Friday, December 12 at 7pm. Admission is free and everyone is welcome!

For more information: buff.ly/egCR8Wb
Or visit the RPL Film Theatre for more exciting films during the month of December: buff.ly/8IiGDrm
December 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM