Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Session 2: Vendor Demos
10:00-10:30 AM
Session 2: Vendor Demos
10:00-10:30 AM
Registration is closed. We will not be accepting Onsite Registration. Our Website is now LIVE for Conference days.
Come meet and greet Keynote Speaker Randye Kaye! Randye will have copies of her book available to purchase and sign at a very discounted price of $10 only during this special signing. Copies of her book can also be purchased in the vendor hall from Possible Futures both Monday and Tuesday at regular cost.
Sponsor: CLA Conference Committee
Hosted by: CLA Conference Committee
We all have those questions: who/what has been your favorite and most successful library presenter/event? Where do you buy your library swag? If you could build your dream library, what would you make sure to include? Plus many more. Join us for a simple brain dump- shout out your answers or write them on the boards of questions around the room!
Sponsor: CLA Conference Committee
Presenter: Kristen Gilfeather, Oak Hill
Explore how adaptive controllers and built-in accessibility settings, like the Xbox Adaptive Controller and customizable joysticks, can level the playing field in video games. This demonstration highlights how to ensure no limitations in gaming, featuring games like Mario Kart and discussing other accessible titles for gamers of all abilities.
Vendor Demo: Oak Hill
Presenter: Andrea Buntz Neiman, Equinox Open Library Initative
Join Equinox to hear about the latest updates to Evergreen ILS and CORAL ERM. Equinox developers have been hard at work adding new features and improving accessibility and usability for these two open-source products. Bring your questions!
Vendor Demo: Equinox Open Library Initiative
Presenter: Susan Ostrowski, Reading2Connect
This dynamic session will shake up conventional ideas about the reading capacities of people living with dementia and will reveal the extensive, multi-level benefits of age/dementia friendly reading for communities as a whole. Real-life, unscripted video clips of long-term care residents interacting with accessible books and with each other will be viewed for analysis and discussion.
Vendor Demo: Reading2Connect