About the Oklahoma Library Association

The Oklahoma Library Association works to strengthen the quality of libraries, library services and librarianship in Oklahoma. Members of OLA work in public, school, academic and special libraries of all sizes. Members include professional, paraprofessional and clerical library staff, library trustees, Friends, students, volunteers, vendors of library products and services and many others.

OLA is dedicated to keeping its members at the cutting edge of their profession with numerous opportunities for continuing education. Membership in the Association includes a free subscription to The Oklahoma Librarian, a 50% discount on all workshops and conferences, and a variety of activities for professional development and networking.

To learn more about the Association, click on the appropriate links on the menu to the left:

Leaders: Find out who is serving on this year's Executive Board and Program Committee

Organization: The work of the Association is carried forward by its divisions, roundtables and committees. From here you may visit their websites or send an e-mail to their current chairs.

Executive Board Minutes: Keep up with the work of the Association's governing body.

Forms & Documents: Major OLA forms in addition to the "Guide to Program Production" for developing workshops

Constitution & By-Laws: How OLA currently operates.

Long Range Plan: Where OLA will be going in the future.

Help with Publicity: Get help publicizing OLA-related events.

The Oklahoma Library Association, 300 Hardy Drive, Edmond, OK 73013