ARSL Regional Forums

Map of the USA divided into four regions, West, Midwest, Northeast, and South.

ARSL’s Regional Forums provide a dedicated space for members to discuss the unique needs, opportunities, and challenges of their regions. Facilitated by our Regional Representatives, these member-only meetings foster connection, collaboration, and support across our library communities.

Opportunities

  • Region-specific grants
  • Continuing education partners
  • Outreach & community engagement strategies

Issues & Calls to Action

  • Legislative advocacy opportunities
  • Future-proofing libraries
  • Ongoing support & needs assessment

2026 Regional Forums Schedule

Midwest Forum

Upcoming Dates: April 27, August 24, December 7
2 pm PT | 3 pm MT | 4 pm CT | 5 pm ET

 

Facilitated by Meredith Fletcher, ARSL Midwest Representative

Northeast Forum

Upcoming Dates: January 8, May 14, September 10 
 
10 am PT | 11 am MT | 12 pm CT | 1 pm ET

 

Facilitated by Amy Stone, ARSL Northeast Representative

Register for the Northeast Forum Here

South Forum

Upcoming Dates: February 13, June 12, October 9
8 am PT | 9 am MT | 10 am CT | 11 am ET

 

Facilitated by Janine Miller, ARSL South Representative

Register for the South Forum Here

West Forum

Upcoming Dates: March 3, July 7, November 3
1 pm PT | 2 pm MT | 3 pm CT | 4 pm ET

 

Facilitated by Kip Roberson, ARSL West Representative

Register for the West Forum Here