Check out some of these upcoming events if you are looking for something literary to do in the NYC area:
3/5
Every year on the
first Wednesday of March LitWorld's advocacy campaign for the human right of
literacy calls worldwide attention to the importance of reading aloud and
sharing stories.
3/12, 4pm
Joint HVLA/NYCIST at Professional Children's School
Librarians and
technologists will have the opportunity to discuss issues that affect both
groups and share ideas. RSVP here.
3/13, 6:30pm
Lauren Oliver will
talk about her latest YA book, Panic.
3/9-3/15
Teen Tech Week is a
national initiative aimed at teens, their parents, educators and other
concerned adults. The purpose of the initiative is to ensure that teens are
competent and ethical users of technologies, especially those that are offered
through libraries.
3/22, 3-5 pm
Come watch young
filmmakers who create movies that creatively compress the stories of Newbery
Award-winning books into 90 seconds or less.
3/24, 7:30pm
Anderson will talk
about her latest book, The Impossible Knife of
Memory, which the HVLA bookclub recently discussed.
Through 4/27
Those of you who
were intrigued by "The ABC of It: Why Children's Books Matter" during
our winter meeting might be interested to check out another exhibit featuring a
children's literary classic.
There is also an amazing exhibit of works by THE Czech master of the pop-up books that is not to be missed at the Grolier Club.
ReplyDeleteRegards,
Michael Clark