Bookings are now live! Mercian 26: I can’t do any more with less! – Collaborative and innovative ways to enhance library spaces, collections, and engagement without over-stretching ourselves Date: Wednesday 9th September 2026 Location: The Venue@DMU, De Montfort University, Leicester

Getting ready for #Mercian26 – How to make a conference happen with the Mercian Conference Group! Join the Mercian Conference Group to learn how the annual Mercian Conference is organised and how you can get involved. Friday 10th July 10:00–10:45am events.teams.microsoft.com/event/135830...

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We are excited to invite poster proposals for #Mercian26: I can’t do any more with less! – Collaborative and innovative ways to enhance library spaces, collections, and engagement without over-stretching ourselves. merciancollaboration.org.uk/conference-2...

Mercian 2026 Conference: Presentation Proposal Submission. #Mercian26 The deadline for submission is Monday 8th June 2026. Please head to our dedicated conference webpage for more information. merciancollaboration.org.uk/conference-2...

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We are excited to invite poster proposals for #Mercian26: I can’t do any more with less! – Collaborative and innovative ways to enhance library spaces, collections, and engagement without over-stretching ourselves. merciancollaboration.org.uk/conference-2...

Mercian 2026 Conference: Presentation Proposal Submission. #Mercian26 The deadline for submission is Monday 8th June 2026. Please head to our dedicated conference webpage for more information. merciancollaboration.org.uk/conference-2...

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We are excited to announce Anne-Lise Harding, Strategic Training Lead at the House of Commons Library, as our keynote speaker for #Mercian26. Anne-Lise will explore the conference theme in her keynote, with a working title of "Navigating the "less" to deliver more".

Thinking of coming to #Mercian26 -We suggest catching up on the #Mercian25 reflections from our former conference chair merciancollaboration.org.uk/reflections-...

We are excited to announce... Mercian 26: I can't do any more with less! – Collaborative and innovative ways to enhance library spaces, collections, and engagement without over-stretching ourselves". Wednesday 9th September 2025, at The Venue@DMU Leicester.

Only 2 days to go until #Mercian25! ⏳🎉 Looking forward to gathering in Coventry to celebrate collaboration, innovation, and the Mercian community. See you there! 👋

🎉 We’re counting down the days to #Mercian25! Excited to welcome all our delegates and sponsors to the Mercian Conference next week — it’s going to be a fantastic event full of learning, networking, and inspiration. See you there! 👋✨

Mercian 2025: Resilience, Relevance, and Reach – Libraries Making an Impact! #Mercian25 📅 Wednesday, 10th September 2025 📍 Techno Centre, Coventry University Technology Park Bookings close: 25th August 2025 Info here: merciancollaboration.org.uk/bookings-now...

Mercian 2025: Resilience, Relevance, and Reach – Libraries Making an Impact! 📅 Wednesday, 10th September 2025 📍 Techno Centre, Coventry University Technology Park Bookings closing date: Wednesday, 13th August 2025

We are inviting member institutions to submit posters showcasing recent research, projects and service developments for exhibition at the Mercian 2025: Resilience, Relevance, and Reach: Libraries Making an Impact! Conference #Mercian25 merciancollaboration.org.uk/mercian-25-c...

Introducing another Gold Conference Sponsor, Burgandy Information Services. Discover how Burgundy can elevate your institution's access to scholarly content by visiting burgundyservices.com We’re excited to have them on board as a partner for #Merican25

"Introducing our latest confirmed Gold Conference Sponsor, OCLC Worldwide, a member-driven library organisation. We’re excited to have them on board as a partner for #Merican25 @oclc.org

Just one more week left to send us your speaker proposals for #Mercian25 on how libraries are making an impact! Share your ideas on positive change in challenging times. #LibraryImpact #LibrariesMakingADifference merciancollaboration.org.uk/call-for-spe...

We are inviting member institutions and special interest groups to submit posters showcasing recent research, projects, and special interests for exhibition at the Mercian 2025: Resilience, Relevance, and Reach: Libraries Making an Impact! Conference #Mercian25 What makes a great conference poster?

We're delighted to introduce our latest confirmed Gold Conference Sponsor, Browns Books— the UK's leading supplier of books and eBooks for schools and libraries. We’re thrilled to have them as a partner for #Mercian25!

Keep your eyes peeled it's almost time for the call for posters for #Merican25.

🎉 Huge thanks and congratulations to @ebscouk.bsky.social for becoming a Gold Sponsor for #Mercian25! Your support is invaluable, and we’re excited to have you on board for what promises to be an inspiring conference. ✨📚 #Libraries #Mercian25

A big thank you to our newest confirmed Gold Conference Sponsor, Gale Cengage, which provides education, learning, and research resources online. We're thrilled to have them as a partner for #Mercian25! @galecengage.bsky.social

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 @tandfresearch.bsky.social is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of #mercian25🎉📚 #TaylorandFrancis "Fostering human progress through knowledge"

Is your organisation involved in the library supply business? Reach university library teams from across the Midlands region by becoming a Mercian 25 conference sponsor. Check out our website - merciancollaboration.org.uk/conference-2... #Mercian25 #academiclibraries #universitylibraries

We have a new Mercian Collaboration website! We were keen for it to go live as soon as possible and so it is a work in progress in terms of content. This will continue to be updated over the next few weeks so please bear with us. merciancollaboration.org.uk

Mercian Collaboration invites you to submit session proposals for #Mercian25 on how libraries are making an impact! Share your ideas on positive change in challenging times. We welcome proposals from all roles and grades, especially first-time presenters! #LibraryImpact #LibrariesMakingADifference

We're thrilled to welcome Clarivate as one of our Gold Conference Sponsors! As a leader in global transformative intelligence, we're excited to have them as a partner for #Mercian25. @clarivateag.bsky.social

Announcing our #Mercian25 keynote speaker is the inspirational Dr Beth Montague-Hellen @drbeth.bsky.social. Beth has recently authored "Practical Tips for Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries", Facet, September, 2024, which seems more important than ever. #Mercian25

We are pleased to announce our Annual Conference “Mercian 25: Resilience, Relevance, and Reach: Libraries making an impact!” The conference will be held in person, Wednesday 10th September 2025, at the Techno Centre, Coventry University Technology Park. #Mercian25

We are delighted to announce @AdamMatthewGrp as our Platinum Conference Sponsor and a key partner for the Mercian 2025 Conference #Mercian25