2025 PAARL Calendar of Activities

The 2025 PAARL Calendar of Activities highlights a year filled with dynamic events and initiatives aimed at advancing the development of academic and research libraries in the Philippines. This calendar features a series of workshops, seminars, conferences, and collaborative projects designed to enhance professional growth, foster innovation, and strengthen the role of libraries in supporting research and education. With a focus on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices, the 2025 PAARL activities promise to provide valuable opportunities for librarians to connect, learn, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of the library profession.

January
General Assembly (31)
Spot on RDA Graduation (31)

February
Preparations for the 2025 PAARL National Summer Conference & Training

March
Release of the January-March PAARL Newsletter (31)
Call for Papers: PAARL Research Journal and Research Colloquium (31)

April
2025 PAARL National Summer Conference & Training, Castle Peak Hotel, Cabahug St., Cebu City (23-26)

June
PAARL @ ABAP Book Fair 2025, SM Megamall (TBA)
Release of the April – June PAARL Newsletter (30)

August
2025 Marina G. Dayrit Memorial Lecture Series (TBA)
Opening of SPOT on RDA (Batch 4) (TBA)

September
2025 PAARL Research Colloquium (Online) (TBA)
PAARL @ MIBF 2025, SMX-MOA, Pasay City (TBA)
Call for Papers: 2026 PAARL National Summer Conference (TBA)
Release of the July-September PAARL Newsletter (30)

October
International Study Tour, Seoul, South Korea (TBA)
Call for Nominations: PAARL BOD 2026 (TBA)

November
PAARL @ PLAI Congress 2025 (TBA)
PAARL Elections (TBA)

December
PAARLNet Convention (TBA)
Election of 2026 Board of Directors (BOD) (TBA)
Release of the October-December PAARL Newsletter (31)