# ARSL Conference

- Dates: 16 September 2026 to 19 September 2026
- Location: Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center , Montgomery, AL, Montgomery, United States
- Organiser: The Association for Rural & Small Libraries
- Industry: EdTech

## About

The ARSL Conference is an event for professionals in rural and small libraries, featuring registration, a schedule, keynotes, and preconferences.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.arsl.org/2026-conference)
- [Registration](https://www.arsl.org/2026-conference-registration)
- [Agenda](https://www.arsl.org/conference-schedule)

## Topics

- Education & Training

## Speakers

- Amanda Jones, That Librarian
- Laurie Halse Anderson
- Yo-Yo Ma

## Sponsors and partners

- ALA Libraries Transforming Communites Grant
- Empowering Rural Communities Through Libraries
- Infinite Sums Rural & Small Libraries Cohort Grant Program
- Preferred Partner Vendors
- Sustainable & Resilient New England Libraries Grant

## Where to stay

- **Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center**: 0 m from the venue
- **Staybridge Suites Montgomery - Downtown**: 180 m from the venue, 275 Montgomery Street, Montgomery, 36104
- **Embassy Suites Montgomery Hotel & Conference Center**: 190 m from the venue, 300 Tallapoosa Street, Montgomery, 36104
  - [Hotel website](https://embassysuites3.hilton.com/en/hotels/alabama/embassy-suites-by-hilton-montgomery-hotel-and-conference-center-MGMESES/index.html)
- **SpringHill Suites**: 230 m from the venue, 152 Coosa Street, Montgomery, 36104
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/mgmsm)
  - Phone: +1 334-245-2088
- **DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Montgomery Downtown**: 480 m from the venue, 120 Madison Avenue, Montgomery, 36104
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mgmmadt-doubletree-montgomery-downtown/)
- **Residence Inn Montgomery Downtown**: 560 m from the venue
- **Home2 Suites by Hilton**: 580 m from the venue, 155 Columbus Street, Montgomery, 36104
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/mgmpsht-home2-suites-montgomery-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1 334-801-9600

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