Conference Directory
148 Conferences in 22 Countries
October 2026
Oct 02 - 02, 2026 · University of Maine at Augusta · Augusta, United States
Theme: 'Revolutionary Resilience: 250 and Beyond'. Annual conference bringing together museum professionals from across Maine for professional development sessions, networking, and a dynamic...read more about Maine Archives & Museums Annual Conference
Oct 04 - 08, 2026 · Musée de la civilisation · Québec City, Canada
ICOM committee conference focused on museum exhibitions and exhibition-making, reaching designers who specify in-gallery digital and interpretive media.
Oct 06 - 09, 2026 · Portland, United States
North American Association for Environmental Education annual conference.
Oct 06 - 08, 2026 · Rutgers University · New Brunswick, United States
Regional US museum-association annual conference for the Mid-Atlantic region.
Oct 07 - 10, 2026 · To be confirmed · Alaska, United States
Exploring how museums and cultural centers tell the diverse stories of our communities, strengthen communities, and inspire change through collaboration, education, and creativity. Theme: 'Sharing...read more about Museums Alaska 2026 Conference
Oct 11 - 13, 2026 · Vilnius, Lithuania
Flagship conference of the Network of European Museum Organisations; theme "Human after all - Museums in the wake of AI," drawing delegates from 30+ countries.
Oct 13 - 16, 2026 · Canadian Museum of History · Ottawa, Canada
Global arts and culture leadership conference (formerly Communicating the Museum) with a digital transformation and AI track; theme "Building Trust, Bridging Worlds."
Oct 14 - 15, 2026 · Cardiff, United Kingdom
Association for Science Discovery Centres annual conference.
Oct 15 - 17, 2026 · The Antlers, A Wyndham Hotel · Colorado Springs, United States
Regional conference bringing together museum professionals from the Mountain-Plains region. Features sessions on exhibit development, collections management, and professional networking opportunities.
Oct 15 - 17, 2026 · Minneapolis, United States
Advancing Indigenous People in STEM national conference.
Oct 18 - 23, 2026 · Sheraton Oklahoma City Downtown Hotel · Oklahoma City, United States
The American Association of Zoo Veterinarians' 58th annual conference hosted by the Oklahoma City Zoo, featuring veterinary presentations, research, and professional development.
Oct 18 - 20, 2026 · Hilton Norfolk THE MAIN · Norfolk, United States
The 2026 VLA Annual Conference gathers library professionals and advocates for dynamic discussions, innovative practices, and networking opportunities to advance library excellence in Virginia.
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Oct 19 - 21, 2026 · Auburn Hills Marriott Pontiac · Auburn Hills, United States
Annual conference for Michigan museums professionals featuring sessions and networking opportunities. Early bird registration opens around June 1.
Oct 19 - 21, 2026 · United States
Washington Museums Association annual meeting in Suquamish and Bainbridge Island.
Oct 20 - 21, 2026 · Edmonton DoubleTree by Hilton West Edmonton Hotel · Edmonton, Canada
The annual conference hosted by Library Association of Alberta (LAA) and Alberta Library Trustees Association (ALTA). The conference welcomes 500 attendees from across central and northern Alberta...read more about Stronger Together Conference
Oct 21 - 23, 2026 · Hyatt Regency Seattle · Seattle, United States
Theme: 'Trust & Longevity'. Conference for museum and cultural heritage professionals exploring digital transformation and innovation. Features sessions, networking, museum tours, and the signature...read more about MCN 2026 Annual Conference
Oct 21 - 23, 2026 · Kalahari Convention Center · Sandusky, United States
Largest marketplace of products and services for libraries, featuring programs on core competencies with theme Search. Create. Inspire.
Oct 26 - 29, 2026 · Los Angeles, United States
American Museum Membership Conference annual conference.
Oct 29 - 31, 2026 · Long Beach, United States
Society for Advancement of Chicanos/Hispanics & Native Americans in Science annual conference.
November 2026
Nov 02 - 04, 2026 · Birmingham Repertory Theatre/Library of Birmingham · Birmingham, United Kingdom
Annual Museums Association conference celebrating how museums are creating positive change and forging deeper links with communities. Early bird discount available until March 31, 2026.