2026 ACRL-NEC & NELIG Joint Annual Conference: Hail to the Exhale

Sessions, networking, & opportunities for the professional growth of library workers. The June 15 ticket includes both days.
About this Event

We invite you to join us at the ACRL New England Chapter and New England Library Instruction Group (NELIG) Joint Annual Conference. This year we are offering you an opportunity to participate virtually on June 11, 2026, and in-person at the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA, on June 15, 2026.

When you register to attend the ACRL-NEC program, you will automatically be registered for the virtual NELIG portion of the program too. One low price for the benefit of two gatherings!

Register for June 15 to get access to both days, then attend either one or both!

The cost to register includes both days (single day pricing is not available):

• $50 for ACRL-NEC members
• $75 for non-members
• Free for students

Registration closes midnight on Friday, May 22nd. There will be no on-site registration

Details:

Conference Dates: Thursday June 11 (Virtual) & Monday June 15 (In-Person)

Agenda: Whova is our official conference app and platform. If you haven’t already, please download and create your Whova account. Through Whova, you can access the schedule, connect with other attendees, ask questions, join discussions and join virtual sessions. Event name in Whova: 2026 ACRL New England & NELIG Joint Annual Conference

June 11:

• Zoom links for June 11th will be sent out just prior to the date.
• Closed captioning will be enabled for the virtual sessions on Thursday June 11

June 15:

• Check-In Time & light Breakfast: 8am-9am, Monday, June 15
• In-Person Address: Hogan Campus Center, College of the Holy Cross, 1 College St, Worcester, MA 01610
• Parking: There is a parking lot in front of the Hogan Campus Center: PARKING PASSES ARE REQUIRED THIS YEAR AND WILL BE EMAILED IN ADVANCE
• Accessibility: We are committed to making this conference accessible to all. The Hogan Campus Center is equipped with a ramp, elevators, lactation rooms, and a designated quiet space for the duration of the in-person day of the conference.

Sponsors:

Adam Matthew Digital (AM), American Mathematical Society, Bloomsbury Digital Resources, EBSCO, IEEE, Implan, Infobase, Massachusetts Library System, ProQuest/Clarivate, Third Iron, TIND.io, UMass Amherst, University of Connecticut, University of New Hampshire