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SLLA Membership Drive

The Sri Lanka Library Association (SLLA) needs you! We have initiated a new membership drive to attract new members and reconvene past members who have not renewed their membership recently. Also, enjoy a host of benefits by becoming a Chartered Librarian – the Corporate Membership category of SLLA.

• If you are a holder of a qualification in Library and Information Science (LIS) from a recognized institution (Diploma/Higher Diploma/Degree or Postgraduate Qualification), please contact This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with your details.

• If you are already a member, but has not renewed your membership in one or more years, you can get a 50% discount for all past arrears.

• Check the amount you should pay by entering the membership number here.

• A list of members with arrears with their membership numbers can be found here.

• If you are a current non-corporate member (and renewed your membership for 2021), you may apply for the Corporate Membership (Associate Member – Chartered Librarian) if you have fulfilled other requirements. Look for details here.

• Finally, if you are ready to get the Life membership, you don’t have to worry about forgetting to register each year. Get the details here.

The SLLA Golden Jubilee Colombo Regional Seminar will be held on the 28th August 2010 at the auditorium of the Industrial Technology Institute, Colombo 07. The SLLA (then Ceylon Library Association - CLA) was formed on 28th August 1960 at the same venue (then CISIR auditorium) and the seminar will mark the 50th birth anniversary of the association.

H.E. the Ambassador for United States for Sri Lanka Ms Patricia Butenis will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest of the inauguration ceremony which commences at 9.00 a.m. She will deliver the keynote address titled 'Empowering People through Access to Information.

Distinguished founder members of SLLA Ms Ishwari Corea, Ms Vijitha De Silva and the President Sri Lanka Book Publishers Association, Mr Ariyadasa Weeraman will be the Guests of Honour.

At the technical session, senior LIS professionals - Ms Kamalika Pieris and Prof. Russell Bowden - will make presentations on the shape and role of the SLLA in the coming decade. The programme is co-sponsored by the Industrial Technology Institute, Sri Lanka.

Make Your Membership Payments...

Members are requested to make their membership payments to SLLA by any one of the following options. 

Membership fees
Non- Corporate membership - LKR 1000
Corporate membership - LKR 1250
Fellow Membership - LKR 2000

To make your payments please follow the options