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    <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 07:54:01 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 18:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <title>2026 Fall Retreat at Chico Hot Springs (October 05, 2026)</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;Join us for Fall Retreat, a two-day professional development retreat for&lt;/font&gt; &lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ALL&lt;/strong&gt; Montana Library Association members, non-members, and guests!&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;Fall Retreat begins with&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;division meetings&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;&amp;nbsp;on Sunday morning, followed by lunch, and continues with afternoon learning sessions provided by your library peers.&amp;nbsp; On Sunday evening we’ll have dinner and a presentation from keynote&amp;nbsp;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;speaker David Darby.&amp;nbsp; Sunday events conclude with a hot soak Chico-style and board games in the pub.&amp;nbsp; Monday begins with breakfast, and then three more educational sessions.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;font&gt;We hope you will attend!&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.mtlib.org/resources/Documents/2025%20MLA%20Fall%20Retreat%20Agenda.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Schedule of Events for 2025 Fall Retreat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.mtlib.org/resources/Documents/2025%20MLA%20Fall%20Retreat%20Programs.pdf" target="_blank"&gt;Program Descriptions for 2025 Fall Retreat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Fall Retreat guests are welcome, and can be registered as add-ons for $110 (to cover food &amp;amp; beverage costs) with your regular registration.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;font color="#1F497D"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: white;"&gt;&lt;font style="font-size: 15px;"&gt;A room block is being held for us through Friday, September 5. After this date, the remainder of the block will be released to the public.&amp;nbsp; If you’re planning on coming to&amp;nbsp;&lt;span data-markjs="true"&gt;Chico&lt;/span&gt;, book now!&amp;nbsp; Simply call 406-333-4933 to reserve your room. A variety of rooms and prices are available. Mention that you’re booking for the MLA Event to be counted towards our room block.&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/font&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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