Conference Hours
This page summarizes the hours and locations for various conference activities.
Table of Contents
- On-Site Registration
- Lecture Programs
- Evening Programs & Special Events
- Hospitality
- Exhibit Hall
- Resource Room
- Mentors and Translators
- Lunch Kiosks
On-Site Registration
On-site registration, where you pick up your badge (required for attendance at conference functions) and other materials, will be open on the 3rd floor near the top of the escalators during the following hours:
Saturday: | 7:00 pm | – | 10:00 pm |
Sunday: | 7:30 am | – | 8:00 pm |
Monday – Thursday: | 7:30 am | – | 5:00 pm |
Friday: | 8:00 am | – | 10:00 am |
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Lecture Programs
Regular Conference programs will take place on the 3rd and 5th floors. For the full schedule, including the Educators Program, Meal Events (Breakfasts with the Experts, SIG Luncheons, etc.), Computer Workshops, and religious services, see the Program and Schedule page.
Sunday: | 9:00 am | – | 5:30 pm |
Monday – Thursday: | 9:15 am | – | 6:00 pm |
Friday: | 8:15 am | – | 12:00 pm |
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Evening Programs & Special Events
Sunday: | SHARE Fair | 11:30 pm | – | 2:30 pm |
Sunday: | Keynote: Jews in Rock & Roll | 2:45 pm | – | 4:00 pm |
Sunday: | Opening Reception at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (ticket required) | 7:00 pm | – | 11:00 pm |
Monday: | JewishGen Annual Meeting | 7:30 pm | – | 9:00 pm |
Monday: | JewishGen Volunteer Appreciation Dessert Reception | 9:00 pm | – | 10:00 pm |
Tuesday: | Pamela Weisberger Memorial Lecture | 7:30 pm | – | 9:00 pm |
Wednesday: | Game Show Night: Jewpardy! | 7:30 pm | – | 9:00 pm |
Thursday: | Gala Banquet (ticket required) | 7:00 pm | – | 9:30 pm |
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Hospitality Desk
The Hospitality Desk will be on the 3rd floor near the registration area.
Saturday: | 7:00 pm | – | 10:00 pm |
Sunday – Thursday: | 8:00 am | – | 5:00 pm |
Friday: | 8:00 am | – | 12:00 pm |
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Exhibit Hall
The Exhibit Hall will be in Hope Ballrooms D and E on the 3rd floor.
Sunday: | 11:30 am | – | 2:30 pm |
Monday - Wednesday: | 9:00 am | – | 6:00 pm |
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Resource Room
The Resource Room will be located in Center Street A, the first room on the right opposite Hope Ballroom A.
Monday – Tuesday: | 9:00 am | – | 5:30 pm |
Wednesday (ProQuest Day): | 9:00 am | – | 9:00 pm |
Thursday (ProQuest databases available): | 9:00 am | – | 5:00 pm |
Friday: | 9:00 am | – | 12:00 pm |
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Mentors and Translators
Mentors and translators will be meeting with people at tables opposite the entrance to Hope Ballroom B on the 3rd floor.
The schedule for mentors can be viewed and downloaded by clicking on the following links:
The schedule for translators can be viewed and downloaded HERE.
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Lunch Kiosks
Those who pre-ordered boxed lunches—kosher and non-kosher—can pick them up (by presenting the appropriate ticket) at the concession kiosk in the following areas at the indicated times.
Additional non-kosher food items will be available for purchase.
Sunday: | Exhibit Hall (Hope Ballrooms D and E) | 11:30 am | – | 2:00 pm |
Monday – Wednesday: | Exhibit Hall (Hope Ballrooms D and E) | 11:00 am | – | 2:00 pm |
Thursday: | Foyer outside Hope Ballrooms D and E | 11:00 am | – | 2:00 pm |
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