WVLA VENDOR 2026 Fall Conference (7 Oct 2026)

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:00:00 GMT

We invite you to showcase your company’s products and services at the West Virginia Library Association's (http://www.wvla.org) 2026 Fall Conference hosted:

Wednesday-Friday, October 7-9 at:

301 Foxcroft Avenue

Martinsburg, WV 25401

304-267-5500

Booth rental fees for exhibitors participating in the Fall Conference are due by:

Exhibit Hall will be open Wednesday 12 - 5 pm and Thursday 8 – 3:30 pm.

Set-up will be Wednesday morning from 9 to 11 am and

tear-down will be Thursday after 3:30 pm.

For Additional Information Contact:

Beth Anderson, Exhibit Coordinator

Burnsville Public Library

PO Box 141, 235 Kanawha Avenue

Burnsville, WV 26335

Office: 304-853-2338 Mobile: 304-719-2117 Fax: 304-853-2888

E-mail: wvlaexhibitorcoordinator@gmail.com

WVLA Fall Conference 2026 (7 Oct 2026)

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Registration is now open for the upcoming WVLA Fall Conference. This annual event is always a great time to connect and collaborate with your fellow West Virginia librarians. The Fall Conference 2026 will be held in the eastern panhandle at the Holiday Inn in Martinsburg from October 7 – 9, 2026. A list of upcoming conference sessions can be seen HERE.

This year is destined to be an exciting time. Check in opens on Wednesday, October 7 at 11:00 a.m. followed by our first general session at 1:00 p.m. The Vendors Showcase is open from 12:00 to 5:00, and multiple workshops are planned for the afternoon. A spooktacular ghost tour hosted by the Martinsburg Public Library will conclude the first day of conference. More information about the event will be provided at check in.

On Thursday, October 8, a wide variety of workshops are scheduled throughout the day along with the Vendors Showcase which is open from 8:00 to 3:30. Thursday culminates with the annual WVLA Conference Banquet. Make sure you purchase your banquet ticket early as space is limited.

Don't forget to purchase your tickets for the annual WVLA Basket Raffle benefiting the WVLA Scholarship Award. Help support the education of future West Virginia librarians. Try your chance at winning one of many incredible raffle baskets. Want to help in another way? Create a raffle basket and donate it to the event. All entries are welcome!

On Friday, October 9, the WVLA breakfast will start the day. The winners of the Basket Raffle will be announced, and the remainder of the day will include workshop options, division meetings, and the WVLA Business Meeting.

Register now by clicking REGISTER on the left. You can easily pay by credit card online or you can mail in a check or money order to: WVLA, PO BOX 1432, Morgantown, WV 26507. Instructions will be included in your confirmation email. Current WVLA member will receive a 20% discount on full-conference fees.

Your confirmation email will contain a link to reserve your hotel room at the discounted rate. King-bed rooms or double occupancy Queen bed rooms are available to registered attendees at $129 (plus taxes & fees) per night.

Please contact Kerry Trahan at 304-366-1210 x122 for additional registration assistance or questions. You can also email your questions to execsecretary@wvla.org.

See you soon!

West Virginia Book Festival (24 Oct 2026)

Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:00:00 GMT

West Virginia Book Festival

Registration for authors and vendors is now open.

Registration for authors and vendors is now open. More information is still forth coming. Be sure to check out more information information at https://www.wvbookfestival.org/

West Virginia Library Association upcoming events

WVLA VENDOR 2026 Fall Conference (7 Oct 2026)

WVLA Fall Conference 2026 (7 Oct 2026)

West Virginia Book Festival (24 Oct 2026)

West Virginia Book Festival

Registration for authors and vendors is now open.