Meetings & Events

Events hosted by ILA and the ILA Network are great ways to expand your professional development at your own pace or with other education and literacy professionals. Learn more about our exciting events below, and find out how ILA members receive even more benefits.

If you represent an ILA Chapter or International Affiliate, contact literacytoday@reading.org to add your event to this online calendar.

Calendar of Events

Mississippi Literacy Association Conference

Dates: 03 – 05 Dec, 2025
Location: Biloxi, MS

Alabama Literacy Association Conference

Dates: 04 – 05 Dec, 2025
Location: Hoover, AL
How to find us: Wynfrey Hotel

ILA Webinar: Diversifying the Literacy Workforce: Lessons From Black Women Educators

Dates: 10 Dec, 2025
Location: Virtual

Presented by ILA

Gain strategies for colleges, preparation programs, and schools to recruit, support, and retain teachers of color.

ILA Webinar: High-Quality Literacy Assessment: What Every Educator Should Know

Dates: 21 Jan, 2026
Location: Virtual

Presented by ILA

Gain teacher-friendly strategies to recognize challenges, evaluate tools, and make assessments more meaningful for instruction.

50th Annual Palmetto State Literacy Association Conference*

Dates: 19 – 21 Feb, 2026
Location: Hilton Head Island, SC
*In partnership with ILA

70th Annual Michigan Reading Association Conference*

Dates: 06 – 07 Mar, 2026
Location: Lansing, MI
*In partnership with ILA

55th Annual North Carolina Reading Association Conference*

Dates: 15 – 17 Mar, 2026
Location: Winston Salem, SC
*In partnership with ILA

State of Maryland Literacy Association Conference 2026*

Dates: 24 – 25 Mar, 2026
Location: Towson, MD
*In partnership with ILA

Asian Literacy Conference 2026

Dates: 18 – 19 Jun, 2026
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
How to find us: Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

24th European Conference on Literacy

Dates: 06 – 08 Jul, 2026