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Celebrate National Library Week (in Second Life)
The folks at ALA recently shared a rough draft of the schedule of National Library Week events in Second Life.
It looks like a lot of fun for those of us who are already in world and a good opportunity for those of us new to SL to bump around and explore ALA Island. (To find ALA Island in SL, do a search for American Library Association.)
- Loriene Roy Opening Presentation
- Julie Andrews Costume Party (w/ appropriate décor)
- Added event: Screening of all of the AL Focus NLW spots
- Julie Andrews PIO Video Stream
- Book Discussion
- Party – Come as your favorite Intellectual
Tuesday, 4/15 – National Library Workers Day
- Fireworks
- Storytime
- Alexi Hudson Presentation (SL Librarian)
- Libraries Across America
- Scavenger Hunt
- Storytime
Thursday, 4/17 – Support Teen Lit Day
- Trivia Contest
- YALSA Podcast & Discussion
- Party – Books With Bite (Vamp it up for YALSA)
Friday, 4/18 – Gaming in Libraries Day
- Jenny Levine Presentation
- Party – Come as your favorite video game character
- Poetry Open Mic
- Book Discussion
- Streamed PIO Concert
- Party
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About Joyce Valenza
Joyce is an Assistant Professor of Teaching at Rutgers University School of Information and Communication, a technology writer, speaker, blogger and learner. Follow her on Twitter: @joycevalenza
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