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Number 216: September 2001

Events for September and beyond

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Wednesday 12 September. ACTive ALIA Monthly meeting, all welcome. 4th floor Conference Room, NLA, 5:30pm. Contact: Julie Ward (Branch Secretary), jward@nla.gov.au.
Thursday 13 September. Library Technicians. 3-course dinner to make up for our losing Cool Yule! 7:00pm for 7:30pm at the CIT Restaurant, cost $20.00. Get together after the conference and relive good times and experiences or if you didn't go to the conference hear about some of the happenings. Friends/partners are welcome. RSVP to Beth by Friday 7 September ph 02 6234 2225 or beth.clary@radford.com.au.
Thursday 13 September. ACT Specials. Librarians' libations from 5:30pm. Come along to the Hotel Kurrajong! Enquiries to Susan White, ph 02 6205 0391, susan.white@act.gov.au.
Tuesday 18 September. URLs ACT: Information Literacy in Practice in the University (see p3). Lisa Bradley (Life Sciences, ANU), and Julie McGorm (Information Services, ACU) will present case studies of curriculum-integrated information literacy programs. 4:30pm-6:00pm, Lower Ground Floor Seminar Room, Chifley Library ANU. All welcome. Inquiries: Nancy Clarke, URLs secretary, ph 02 6209 1117, n.clarke@signadou.acu.edu.au.
Saturday 22 September. Back to the National Library event. A reunion event for former staff/council members of the National Library of Australia, Canberra. Join us to celebrate your contribution in the year of the Library's 100th anniversary! National Library of Australia, Foyer, 5:30pm. $10.00 per person (includes drinks and canapes). Bookings: ph 02 6262 1253.
Sunday 23 September. National Library of Australia. Open Day: join staff and friends of the National Library at our Open Day. Take a tour of areas normally hidden from view, explore our special collections areas, catch a film, reading or performance. There will be lots to see and do for everyone! 10:00am-4:00pm. Enquiries: ph 02 6262 1253.
Wednesday 3 October. ACT Technicians. Visit to the ANU Hancock Library, 5:30pm. Meet at the Library. See the new look after renovations. RSVP to Beth by Monday 10 October. ph 02 6234 2225 beth.clary@radford.com.au.
Tuesday, 13 November. APSIG is organising one of its popular lunchtime talks again, with travellers' tales from our colleagues who have been out and about in our region, meeting people and attending conferences. 12:30pm-1:30 pm, NLA 4th Floor Conference Room. Speakers TBA. All welcome. Refreshments will be served. Contact - Marie Sexton, msexton@nla.gov.au.

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