HOW TO REGISTER:
This year OLA introduces your registration profile feature. We ask that all delegates register online to ensure accuracy. You start by entering your email address. After registering, you will be sent an email confirmation with a registration password. Hang on to this should you need to log in again to view your registration or to make any changes (up until January 17). Changes include purchasing extra tickets for social events, switching days if not attending for the full conference, etc. The change feature of your registration profile is only applicable for credit card payments.
REGISTER ONLINE HERE
or
AT SUPER CONFERENCE: See Registration Hours (Index below) for location and times of
on-site registration. Extra fees apply to Register on site.
Sorry, no Registrations By phone.
INDEX:
THE FEES...
All conference fees are subject to 5% Goods and Services Tax. The Association reserves the right not
to process a registration until payment is received by cheque or credit card. Reduced early-bird
fees are offered to spread the workload of the conference; extensions to individuals are not
given. Post-dated cheques do not satisfy the early-bird requirements. Membership must be current at
the time of the conference for preferred member's rates.
FULL CONFERENCE provides
- All plenary and workshop sessions in thirteen distinct time slots.
- Unlimited entrance privileges to EXPO 2010, Canada's largest library tradeshow.
- The 100 page official Super Conference program.
- The Super Conference 2010 souvenir bag, courtesy of Brodart.
- Social events including the Wednesday opening party, the Thursday afternoon reception at EXPO,
all award receptions, the Friday night all-conference party and the Saturday gala luncheon.
SINGLE AND MULTIPLE DAY PACKAGES provide those privileges appropriate to the days
chosen. Although there should not be a shortage of bags, if one occurs, priority will be given to
full conference registrants.
NON-MEMBERS' FEES
- Full conference $410
- Any two days $355
- Any single day (Thurs or Fri) $295
- Wednesday evening only $80
- Saturday only $240
- Exhibit only See below.
After January 12, add $40 administrative fee. A further $40 administrative fee will be applied on
site to cover additional costs.
MEMBERS' FEES
- Full conference $295
- Any two days $245
- Any single day (Thurs or Fri) $190
- Wednesday evening only $35
- Saturday only $135
- Exhibit only See below.
After January 12, add $40 administrative fee to the above. Register early. A
further $40 administrative fee will apply on site to cover additional costs.
NON-SALARIED MEMBERS' FEES
- Full conference $95
- Wednesday evening only $25
- Thursday & Friday $55
- Friday & Saturday $75
- Thursday & Saturday $75
- Thursday only $30
- Friday only $30
- Saturday only $55
- Exhibit only See below.
Note: Thursday is Friends Day. People not working in the library profession, but who are a member of their local Friends group are invited to attend at the Thursday only rate.
After January 12, add $40 administrative fee to the above. Help us help you. Register early. A
further $40 administrative fee will apply on site to cover additional costs.
FIRST NATION REGISTRATION
Full Conference $110 GST Exempt. Includes a one year membership in OLA.
EXPO 2010 EXHIBIT ONLY PASSES
- Member $15
- Non-member $30
These rates apply for Expo times on Thursday or Friday.
PRECONFERENCE SESSIONS/EVENTS
You must register to attend.
P001 winning at Fundraising, MTCC,
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM OLA Member $125
Non-member $165 friends $50
P002 The Smarter Library: using Smart boards in your
Library Program, OISE/uT, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM OLA
Member $125 Non-member $165
P003 A Comic Life: Hands-On Creative Learning, OISE/
uT, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
OLA Member $125 Non-member $165
P004 Leadership renewal: Conversations, insights
& revitalization, MTCC, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM OLA
Member $125 Non-member $165
P005 best Foot Forward: Pro-Active Service
and roving 2.0, MTCC, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
OLA Member $125 Non-member $165
P006 beyond ratings and reviews, MTCC,
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM OLA Member $125
Non-member $165
P007 knowledge Ontario databases: Find them.
know them. use them. OISE/uT,
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM OLA Member $125
Non-member $165
P101 Project Conifer: An evergreen System for Ontario,
MTCC 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
OLA Member $65 Non-member $85
P102 go Virtual: The 23 Skills and Habits of great
Virtual reference, MTCC, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
OLA Member $65 Non-member $85
P103 international reading road:
A window on the world, MTCC, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
OLA Member $65 Non-member $85
P081 Accessibility Preparedness workshop,
mTCC, 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM $25
P082 Library Settlement Partnership Training, MTCC,
9:30 AM – 4:00 PM $25
P083 FOPL workshop and Annual general meeting,
MTCC 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
fOPL Members no charge
Non-fOPL Members $25
P181 Toronto PL Libraries Tour, MTCC
12:30 PM – 5:00 PM $10
TICKETED EVENTS
Most events are free, but you must register to attend.
OHLA breakfast, Thursday february 25
MTCC, OHLA Members only, 7:45 AM
No cost, please register by ticking box.
OLbA/OPLA Public Library Awards dinner,
Thursday February 25, MTCC, 7:00 PM
Career development day for Students,
Saturday february 27 8:00 AM $55
Saturday Closing GALA Luncheon, One ticket included
in registration if coupon exchanged for ticket onsite by
friday 1:00 PM, MTCC, 12:15 PM.
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ADMINISTRATIVE GUESTS
Administrators, mayors and reeves, school principals and others who make decisions about college, university, school and public libraries are invited to attend one complimentary day as the Association's guest. Public Library Trustees newly appointed since Super Confernce 2009 may attend as the guest of a fully registered trustee from the same board. Members wishing to invite administrative guests must register them using the guest
feature when submitting their registration..
No charge.
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REGISTRATION HOURS
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West, Main Lobby.
Wednesday, February 24 - 7:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thursday, February 25 - 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, February 26 - 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday, February 27 - 7:00 am - 12:30 pm
GETTING YOUR BADGE
Avoid the lines! Register before January 17 and your badge and tickets will be mailed to you. You
can then use an Express Desk at any of the above hours.
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EXPO EXHIBIT HOURS
Thursday - 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday - 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Canada's largest library tradeshow may be attended on its own or as part of the regular conference
registration. Thursday afternoon's reception in the exhibit is sponsored by Edu Reference Publishers
Direct.
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THE OLASTORE
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front Street West, Rm 205B.
Wednesday - 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thursday - 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday - 7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday - 7:00 am - 3:00 pm
One of the nice advantages of Super Conference is that the OLAStore comes to you. Operated
at the conference by S&B Books under contract to the OLA, the store allows you to browse
among the thousands of titles that are available each year. This is your one-stop source for
professional literature, materials created by this year's speakers, and much more!
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