{"product_id":"mlma-conference-registration-2026","title":"MLMA Conference Registration 2026","description":"\u003ch1\u003eMasonic Library \u0026amp; Museum Association Annual Conference\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOctober 16–18, 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNew York City, New York\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHosted by The Chancellor Robert R. Livingston Masonic Library of Grand Lodge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoin fellow librarians, museum professionals, archivists, researchers, and Masonic enthusiasts for the annual conference of the Masonic Library \u0026amp; Museum Association. This year's conference will be held in New York City and hosted by The Chancellor Robert R. Livingston Masonic Library of Grand Lodge. The conference provides a unique opportunity to network with colleagues, explore one of the nation's premier Masonic libraries, tour historic sites, and participate in discussions focused on preserving and promoting Masonic history and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRegistration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConference Registration:\u003c\/strong\u003e $35\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConference registration includes admission to all conference sessions, tours of Masonic Hall and The Chancellor Robert R. Livingston Masonic Library of Grand Lodge, and the exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Fraunces Tavern Museum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConference Schedule\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFriday, October 16 – Arrival Day\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttendees are encouraged to arrive in New York City on Friday and check into their accommodations. Join us Friday evening for a casual welcome dinner and fellowship in the Times Square area. This informal gathering is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with friends, meet first-time attendees, and begin the conference weekend in a relaxed setting. Dinner will be paid individually by attendees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSaturday, October 17 – Conference Program\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe conference program will be held at Masonic Hall in New York City and will include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMLMA Business Meeting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuest Speaker Presentation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTour of Masonic Hall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTour of The Chancellor Robert R. Livingston Masonic Library of Grand Lodge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNetworking and fellowship opportunities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Lunch – $20.00 per Person (Strongly Recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA catered lunch will be available at Masonic Hall for attendees wishing to remain on site during the conference program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplimentary Behind-the-Scenes Tour of Fraunces Tavern Museum\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll conference registrants are invited to participate in a special behind-the-scenes tour of the Fraunces Tavern Museum prior to the evening dinner. Fraunces Tavern Museum is one of New York City's most significant historic landmarks, serving as the site where General George Washington bid farewell to his officers at the conclusion of the American Revolution. Attendees will enjoy a rare behind-the-scenes look at the museum's collections, exhibits, and historic spaces not typically accessible to the public. This exclusive tour is included with conference registration at no additional cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDinner at Fraunces Tavern Museum – $85.00 per Person (Strongly Recommended)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSaturday evening's conference dinner will be held at the historic Fraunces Tavern Museum, one of New York City's most significant historic sites. The dinner fee includes admission and the conference meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Statue of Liberty \u0026amp; Ellis Island Excursion – $45.00 per Person\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttendees may purchase tickets for an optional excursion to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tickets are limited and will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Advance purchase is strongly recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSunday, October 18 – Free Day and Departure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunday is reserved as a free day for attendees to explore New York City, visit museums and historic sites, conduct research, or depart at their convenience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHotel Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA block of rooms has been reserved at:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/book\/reservation\/rooms\/?ctyhocn=NYCCSHX\u0026amp;arrivalDate=2026-10-16\u0026amp;departureDate=2026-10-18\u0026amp;groupCode=CHH918\u0026amp;room1NumAdults=1\u0026amp;cid=OM%2CWW%2CHILTONLINK%2CEN%2CDirectLink\"\u003eHampton Inn Manhattan-Chelsea\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e108 West 24th Street\u003cbr\u003eNew York, NY 10011\u003cbr\u003ePhone: (212) 414-1000\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecial conference rates are available for attendees:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKing Room: $339 per night\u003cbr\u003eTwo Queen Room: $359 per night\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo receive the discounted conference rate, use the hotel reservation link above or call the hotel directly and mention the MLMA Conference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hotel is conveniently located in Manhattan and provides easy access to Masonic Hall, conference activities, restaurants, museums, and many of New York City's most popular attractions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe look forward to welcoming you to New York City!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Masonic Library and Museum Association","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51486192402727,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0967\/5030\/5575\/files\/MLMA_AnnualConferenceCover20262.png?v=1781185467","url":"https:\/\/www.masoniclibraries.com\/products\/mlma-conference-registration-2026","provider":"Masonic Library and Museum Association","version":"1.0","type":"link"}