R.I. Government Agencies | Privacy Policy |
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| September 10 Thursday 12:00-2:00 |
Children’s Services Advisory Council RI Department of Administration, Cafeteria Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| September 26 –
October 3, 2009
|
2009 Banned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read |
| October 5 Monday 9:30-12:00 |
Summer Reading Program Sharing Session Warwick Public Library Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| October 5 Monday 1:00-2:30 |
Children’s Services CE Warwick Public Library EBSCO, World Book, Homework Help, oh my … all on AskRI! Beth Curran, Statewide Reference Resource Center, Providence Public Library Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| October 8 Thursday 5:30 hors d'oeuvres 6:15 dinner served |
RIEMA Annual Dinner Chelo’s Banquet Room, Warwick Featuring Padma Venkataraman, author of Climbing the Stairs Registration: see WebJunction RI Children’s Services group to access the flyer |
| October 16 Friday 1:30 |
Rhode Island Children’s Book Award Ceremony with Mary Downing Hahn Paul Cuffee School, Providence RICBA committee members only |
| October 17 Saturday 9:00-5:30 |
Rhode Island Festival of Children’s Books and Authors Lincoln School, Providence Contact: Meagan Lenihan Featuring: Christopher Paul Curtis, Etienne Delessert, Mary Downing Hahn, Mary Ann Hoberman, Lois Lowry, Jerry Pinkney, Brian Selznick, Anita Silvey, Chris Van Allsburg, Padma Venkatraman, Paul Zelinsky |
| October 18-24 | Teen Read Week: “Read Beyond Reality @ Your Library” |
| October 18, 19 & 21 Sunday, Monday & Tuesday |
New England Library Association Annual Conference Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford, CT Conference and registration information |
| October 27 Tuesday 7:00 – 9:00 |
Mock Newbery Discussion Eldredge Library, Eldredge School, East Greenwich Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| December 3 Thursday 7:00-9:00 |
Mock Newberry Discussion Barrington Public Library, gallery Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| December 7 Monday 8:30 - 12:30 (Snow date December 14) |
Performer’s Showcase Henry Barnard School Rhode Island College Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| December 15 Tuesday 12:00 - 2:00 |
Children’s Services Advisory Council RI Department of Administration, Cafeteria Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| January 6 Monday 7:00-9:00 |
Mock Newbery Discussion Oaklawn Branch, Cranston Public Library Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| January 11 Monday 9:30-1:30 (Snow date January 14) |
Mock Caldecott William Hall Library, Cranston Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| February 1 Monday 9:30 - 12:00 (Snow date February 8) |
Summer Reading Program Booking Meeting &
Game On: Gaming in the Library with Beth Gallaway
(hands-on games during the morning session)
Barrington Public Library Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| February 1 Monday 12:00-2:00 (Snow date February 8) |
Brown Bag Children’s Services CE Game On: Gaming in the Library Presenter: Beth Gallaway Barrington Public Library Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| March 2 Tuesday |
NEA’s Read Across America Day |
| April 5 Monday 9:30-12:00 |
Summer Reading Program Sharing Session Location TBD |
| April 5 Monday 12:30-2:00 |
Children’s Services CE Location & topic TBD |
| April 11 – 17 |
National Library Week |
| April 11-17 |
Reading Week Read green! |
| April 30 | Día de los Niños/ Día de los Libros Contact: Reforma and The Association for Library Services to Children |
| May 8 Saturday |
RIEMA Annual Conference Crowne Plaza Hotel, Warwick |
| May, TBD | CE Special program/ TBD |
| May 10 – 16 | Children’s Book Week |
| May 20 Thursday 12:00-2:00 |
Children’s Services Advisory Council RI Department of Administration, Cafeteria Contact: Cheryl Space at 574-9309 |
| May 27-28 Thursday & Friday |
RILA Annual Conference Bryant Center at Bryant University For more information, visit The Rhode Island Library Association on the web |
Snow Policy - A meeting is postponed due to snow if the town in which the meeting is to be held has no school on that day. In most cases, a snow date has been given on this calendar. In case of a delayed opening, call 574-9309 and listen to the message.
Office of Library and Information Services, One Capitol Hill, Providence RI 02908-5803, (401)574-9300; Fax: (401)574-9320
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