Ex Libris Association is the Canadian national association for retired persons whose careers have been in libraries and information centres, archives, publishing, and related areas. The Association has members from across Canada - St. John's to Victoria.

   

 

           
   

       

Who We Are?
The ELA is the Canadian national association of individuals interested in historical and current issues about  archives, libraries, publishing houses, and related institutions and the people working in them;

           

 

What We Do?

 
  • ELA members get together annually at the  AGM to listen, talk, argue, and laugh;
  • ELA board and committees ;  members plan and  promote activities to further ELA goals;  other members may attend these board meetings when space is available;
  • ELA cooperates  with other organizations on matters of mutual interest for example,  with CLA it  sponsors the W. Kaye Lamb award for excellence in library services to seniors;
  • ELA  publishes ELAN our newsletter, regularly and other items on occasion;
  • ELA engages in a variety of historical initiatives related to information services  in archives, libraries,  publishing houses, and  other cultural organizations;
  • ELA has several internet activities, including this  Web site, an Electronic Mailing List ; and in the planning stage, a forum/bulletin board;
  • ELA lists opportunities to volunteer to help libraries or other related organizations.
  • ELA publishes Occasional Papers by members
 
 

 

What is ELAN?
ELAN is ELA's newsletter of articles, reminiscences, pictures, and news;

 
 
 

 

What historical resources have we been responsible for?

 
 

 

How can you support ELA's work?

 

 

What other organizations are ELA members likely to be interested in?

           

Ex Libris Association gratefully acknowledges the ongoing support of the Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto.
For information about Ex Libris Association, contact the
Secretary.

-Page update 15/1/2008-