PLAI Ilocos Region Librarians Council

31/07/2026

📢 PLAI Membership Portal Registration is Now Open!
Be part of a smarter and more convenient PLAI membership experience.
✅ Register online through plai.ph
✅ Access your Digital Membership ID anytime
✅ Enjoy exclusive discounts and privileges from participating PLAI partners
✅ Update your profile and manage your membership with ease
Simply follow the registration guide and submit the required documents for verification.
Important Reminder
A Certificate of Good Standing is different from a Certificate of Membership.
📍A Certificate of Membership serves as proof of your PLAI membership and is used during membership registration.
📍A Certificate of Good Standing certifies that your membership is active and in good standing and is issued for official or professional purposes.
Please ensure that you upload the correct document based on the registration requirements.
Join today and experience the benefits of being a PLAI member!
🌐 Register now at: plai.ph

📢 PLAI Membership Portal Registration is Now Open!

Be part of a smarter and more convenient PLAI membership experience.

✅ Register online through plai.ph
✅ Access your Digital Membership ID anytime
✅ Enjoy exclusive discounts and privileges from participating PLAI partners
✅ Update your profile and manage your membership with ease

Simply follow the registration guide and submit the required documents for verification.

Important Reminder

A Certificate of Good Standing is different from a Certificate of Membership.

📍A Certificate of Membership serves as proof of your PLAI membership and is used during membership registration.
📍A Certificate of Good Standing certifies that your membership is active and in good standing and is issued for official or professional purposes.

Please ensure that you upload the correct document based on the registration requirements.

Join today and experience the benefits of being a PLAI member!

🌐 Register now at: plai.ph

30/07/2026

MIBF na!!

Celebrate stories, voices, and community at MIBF 2026! 🇵🇭✨

​There is a unique magic when walking into a space filled with millions of pages and the passionate people who bring them to life. We are thrilled to announce the return of the Manila International Book Fair this 2026!

​Join us for a week-long celebration of literature, featuring:
- ​Local and international publishers showcasing their latest titles.
​- Meet-and-greets with your favorite Filipino authors and creators.
​- Panel discussions, workshops, and exclusive releases you won't want to miss.
​
Let’s continue to champion the love of reading and support our thriving literary community. See you there!

Event Details:
📅 September 9-13, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
📍 SMX Convention Center Manila

30/07/2026

Every child has a story worth telling.

Turn everyday moments into a handmade book in “My Slice of Life: Mini Book Making Workshop” with acclaimed children’s book illustrator Liza Flores.

Inspired by Larry Alcala’s beloved Slice of Life cartoons, this hands-on workshop invites children ages 9–12 to create an accordion book filled with stories and illustrations drawn from their own memories and experiences.

📅 29 August 2026 (Saturday)
🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 National Library of the Philippines
💰 Registration Fee: ₱800

Interested parties can register through this form:
https://bit.ly/CBookLab2026SliceOfLife

Join us at the PBBY Children’s Book Lab and discover how the simplest moments can become unforgettable stories. ✨📚

30/07/2026

Career opportunity.

30/07/2026

𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩𝐬. 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬.

Today marks a significant milestone as the 𝑷𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒑𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝑳𝒊𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒓𝒊𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝑨𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝑰𝒏𝒄. (𝑷𝑳𝑨𝑰) officially signed a 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐦 𝐨𝐟 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 (𝐌𝐎𝐀) with 𝑪𝑬 𝑳𝒐𝒈𝒊𝒄, 𝑰𝒏𝒄. by 𝐂 & 𝐄 𝐀𝐝𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, reinforcing our shared commitment to advancing libraries, supporting librarians, and promoting innovative learning solutions across the Philippines.

Together, we look forward to creating more opportunities for professional growth, knowledge sharing, and excellence in library and information services.

Thank you, 𝐂𝐄 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜, 𝐈𝐧𝐜., for partnering with us in building a stronger future for the library profession.

30/07/2026

See children through the lens of research and media and help shape policies that protect their rights and well-being. 👧🏽📚🎥

Join us for “Ang Bata sa Lente ng Pananaliksik at Midya: Bridging Research, Media, and Policy to Advance Children’s Rights and Well-Being,” a free webinar bringing together researchers, media practitioners, and child-rights advocates for an important and timely conversation.

📅 5 August 2026 | ⏰12:00 PM–2:00 PM | 💻 Live via Zoom

Register through the link or scan the QR code on the poster:
https://bit.ly/pidsxpcsevent080526

30/07/2026

🗓️ MARK YOUR CALENDARS & CALL FOR PAPERS! 🗓️

Join us as we go "Beyond Algorithms" for the 2nd National Media and Information Literacy Conference (NatMILCon)!

As AI reshapes our digital landscape, how do we stay critical, ethical, and human-centered? Be part of this national conversation as educators, librarians, advocates, practitioners, and students gather to share groundbreaking research, classroom innovations, and community initiatives.

📍 Venue: Ateneo de Naga University, Naga City
📅 Date: October 23–24, 2026 (Friday – Saturday)
🎉 In celebration of Global MIL Week

💡 SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSALS!
We are inviting submissions for papers, posters, and practice presentations. Help shape a digital future guided not just by algorithms, but by informed, critical, and empowered minds.

📩 For inquiries and submissions, contact us at:
[email protected]

Let’s navigate the future with awareness and empower society with MIL! 🧭✨

26/07/2026

Big shout out to our newest top fans! 💎 Gina Mequin Cabico, Rosemarie Tadina, Belen Marietta Peralta, Palulay E Roberto Jr.

Drop a comment to welcome them to our community,

25/07/2026

📢 iLEAP Plus is back!

Expand your knowledge on intellectual property—for FREE!

The latest session of iLEAP Plus will focus on Trademark Registration, where participants will learn the fundamentals of protecting their brands, understand the trademark registration process, and discover why trademarks are valuable assets for businesses and entrepreneurs.

Register now and secure your slot here: https://bit.ly/iLEAP-Plus