Registration

Ticketed Events Requiring Additional Registration | Registration Rates

Take advantage of our lowest registration rates by Sept. 17! You'll save 25 percent over onsite registration fees. Registration starts at $195 for YALSA members or New Mexico Library Association members but hurry — these prices expire for good on Sept. 17.

If you have questions, contact YALSA Program Officer Nichole Gilbert at 1-800-545-2433, ext. 4387 or at ngilbert@ala.org.

If you register before Oct. 1, your badge will be mailed to you. If you register after Oct. 1, you can pick up your badge onsite in Albuquerque

Register online today or download this PDF registration form (includes membership application) to mail in. Become a YALSA member and save on registration rates!

Ticketed Events

These events require additional registration.

Friday, Nov. 5

$119 On Beyond Stonewall: The Uphill Journey of Young Adult Fiction with Gay/Lesbian/Queer Content, 1969-2010 Preconference, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

$59 Teen Readers’ Advisory Toolkit, 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.

$59 Body Positivity and Fat Acceptance in Contemporary Young Adult Fiction, 12:30–4:30 p.m.

$59 Meet Them Where They Are and Open the Door: Urban Teens, Street Lit, and Reader's Advisory, 12:30–4:30 p.m.

$135 Hot Air Balloon Rides, 6:30 a.m.–10:30 a.m. (payable onsite, you must preregister but you will not be charged now). The discounted rate, paid the day of the ride, includes transportation to and from the Marriott Albuquerque, an hour to hour and a half ride, first flight certificate, balloon trading card, continental breakfast, and champagne toast!

Saturday, Nov. 6

$35 Bill Morris Memorial Author Luncheon, noon-1:30 p.m., featuring Vaunda Micheaux Nelson, Coretta Scott King Award-winning author of Bad News for Outlaws: The Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves, Deputy U.S. Marshall.

$40 Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, 8-10 p.m. The 19 Pueblos of New Mexico, opened the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center (IPCC) in August 1976 to showcase the history and accomplishments of the Pueblo people from pre-Columbian to current time. Your ticket includes transportation to and from the IPCC, light refreshments, and a guided tour of the museum and the gallery.

Symposium Registration Rates

Early Bird Special

For registrations made before September 17, 2010

$195 YALSA or NMLA Members
$245 ALA Personal Member
$300 Nonmember
$50 Student

Advanced Registration

For registrations made after September 17, 2010 and before October 8, 2010

$245 YALSA or NMLA Members
$295 ALA Personal Member
$350 Nonmember
$50 Student

Onsite

For registrations made after October 8, 2010

$270 YALSA or NMLA Members
$320 ALA Personal Member
$375 Nonmember
$75 Student Member