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Bay Area Young Adult Librarians

Bay Area Young Adult Librarians

A Professional Library Organization for people in the San Francisco Bay Area Who Work in Teen Services

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  • Professional Development
  • Awards
CLA Young Adult Service Award Applications Now Open
April 4, 2026 Awards / California Library Association / Youth Services Interest Group (YSIG)

CLA’s BAYA & YSIG Young Adult Services Award – Nominations Now Open!

Nominate a YA Librarian to win CLA’s Young Adult Services Award – Applications open through May 18!

Meeting Recap image: several people around a desk with speech bubbles and a light bulb
March 30, 2026 BAYA Business / Graphic Novels, Comics & Manga / Literary / Meetings / Programming Ideas / Readers' Advisory / Youth Services Interest Group (YSIG)

March 2026 – What’s New in YA – Meeting Recap

March 2026’s Meeting Recap on “What’s New in YA”

Meeting Recap image: several people around a desk with speech bubbles and a light bulb
February 28, 2026 BAYA Business / Meetings / Programming Ideas / What We're Reading

January 2026 – Teen Library Spaces & Their Potential – Meeting Recap

Recap of our January 2026 Meeting: Teen Library Spaces & Their Potential

Bay Area Job Posting
February 7, 2026 Job Postings / Open Job Postings

City of Livermore, CA: Librarian I/II Teen Services

Livermore, CA is looking for a Librarian I/II for Teen Services!

Banner for YA Nov Con 2026 includes Logo and book cover art from featured novelists.
February 5, 2026 Author / Bay Area Local / Festivals & Themed Events / Professional Development

Young Adult Novelist Convention (YANovCon) 2026

Join Peninsula Libraries for the 2026 YA Nov Con at Belmont Library, Feb. 28th!

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Next Meeting: Tuesday, November 17, 2026, 10AM-12PM, Over Zoom

November is our Membership Meeting. Guests are welcome to attend but only current members may vote on changes to BAYA. Guests can always make suggestions, especially on topics for 2028's meetings.

Topics to be voted on will be e-mailed to members and guests by the first week of November.

Members will receive a reminder email with Zoom link. Non-Members wishing to join please send an email to the contact below.

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BAYA Merch!

Did you know that you can purchase Bay Area Young Adult Librarian merch featuring our new logo from RedBubble? Check out our Redbubble Store for t-shirts, shirts, journals, stickers, and more! All profits go to support BAYA and its mission.

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