Photo of three conference committee members sitting at a table in a large event room at KSU. There is a projector screen visible on the wall behind them. It is the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference, which was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of attendees facing John Schuster, the leader of the workshop on managing online resources, during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. They are seated in rows at long tables in a smaller room in the conference center. At the front is the speaker beside a projector screen that displays the website for the "First Presbyterian Church Anderson, SC".

Photo of Judy Janzen speaking to attendees during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. She is standing behind a podium and has a microphone in front of her.

Photo of attendees gathered in the Special Collections & Archives Reading Room of Kent State University. Meghan Harper (red skirt), Evelyn Pockrass (white jacket), and Cheryl Cutchin (light purple) are standing against the display cases in the room with the other attendees. Their bags are on the tables for visitors. The group visited on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of Kelly Boyer Sagert standing at the front of a room during her workshop about creative writing tips at the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Behind her is a desk and children's books on a case.

Photo of keynote speaker Lindsay Bonilla standing next to Mary Rodgers, a storytelling participant, in the conference room. In her hand is a microphone and Rodgers is wearing a crown for the performance. Bonilla was attending the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of keynote speaker Lindsay Bonilla standing behind a podium in the conference room. In her hand is a small booklet and in front of her is a microphone. There are attendees seated at the tables in the room. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of attendees standing in front of the Logos Bookstore exhibit table during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Behind the exhibit are two representatives and there are books covering several tables in front of them. There are signs showing which genres the books fall into on the table.

Photo of attendees, including Marianne Stowers, sitting around a table with speaker Scott Dutkiewicz in the Reinberger Children's Library Center at the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. There are more tables and a projector screen behind them along with several shelves full of children's books.

Photo of attendees standing around a table during the peace celebration at the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. On the table is a large Himalayan salt lamp, two small dishes with salt in them, and note cards with information.

Photo of keynote speaker Lindsay Bonilla standing next to Mary Rodgers, a participant, in the conference room. In her hand is a microphone and Rodgers is wearing a crown for the storytelling performance. They were attending the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of Lindsay Bonilla's exhibit table during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. On her round table are three illustrated children's books, "'Twas the Year Christ Left Christmas", "Lily and the City of Light", and "O Christmas Tree", that Bonilla wrote.

Photo of the boxes for lunch and drinks available on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Two people are standing by to help and two others are in front having a conversation, one is Meghan Harper.

Photo of attendees with exhibits set up in an open area at KSU. They have books set up and displayed on tables in front of them for attendees. It is the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference, which was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of an attendee holding up books during lunch on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. She is standing at the end of a table where Mary Trauernicht and another attendee are seated with their lunches. There is a stack of books on the table as well.

Photo of the attendees eating lunch at banquet tables on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. Against the wall are two large screens for projectors and the tables are arranged between the two.

Photo of two attendees standing in front of the OPALS display table at KSU. The table has papers and stands for attendees to browse and take and a sign behind the table reads "OPALS Open Source Automated Library System; E-Books & E-Resources Management". It is the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference, which was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of Marcia Trauernicht standing at a podium during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. She is holding a notepad in her hands and there is a microphone in front of her.

Photo of two figurines on display in the reading room of Kent State University Special Collections. They are part of the Crime-related Artifacts collection and are of Maria and Frederick Manning, a married couple who murdered a man for his money in 1849. A group of attendees visited the archives on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of Susan Spoonas speaking to attendees from a podium during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. There is a microphone in front of her.

Photo of Marcia Trauernicht speaking to the attendees, including Lindsay Bonilla, during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. On the tables are pink papers, some have colored boxes and one has booklets standing up on it.

Photo of Susan Spoonas (pink) sitting at the registration desk while an unidentified attendee walks up to her. There is a laptop in front of Spoonas and flowers to the side. It is the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference, which was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.

Photo of a speaker during lunch on the first day of the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. She is standing at a podium in the banquet room and has a microphone in front of her.

Photo of attendees gathered for a workshop on managing online resources during the 49th annual CSLA conference that was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016. They are seated in rows at long tables in a smaller room in the conference center. On the back wall are three posters and a clock.