Lorene Flanders, Director of University Libraries at the University of West Georgia in Carrollton, posted to the September Project listserv to share three events taking place in Ingram Library during the month of September.
First, Ingram Library will host the exhibit “Anne Frank: A History for Today” from September 7-30, with an opening reception on September [...]
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From Purvis Public Library…
This year we have kept our September Project simpler than last year’s displays, yet we have continued to have impressive displays to honor eptember 11, 2001 victims and heroes.
Today, 9-11-07, we have a dvd, showing the events of 6 years ago, playing ll day in our adult reading area to help [...]
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The September Project at Oregon Middle School:
We are connecting with our local public library to celebrate National Library Card Sign Up Month, introduce the various programs available at the public library and services available on line. We have set aside Sept 24th for the public librarian to visit our middle school to meet with students [...]
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The Bridgeport Public Library has yet again organized a thoughtful event for the September Project. The inclusion of the heptacodium miconiodes is an especially nice addition to their event… and beautiful!
A special tree planting ceremony will take place at the Bridgeport Public Library, North Branch honoring those who lost their lives during the September 11 [...]
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Yakima Valley Regional Library’s motto, “Connecting People and ideas,” is not only provocative, but particularly apt when describing their September Project event. If you’re in the area, check it out!
This year we will be showing the PBS film “Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience.” We have invited the public to share letters, poems, and [...]
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some september project libraries highlight materials that relate to issues that matter like peace. some september project libraries work with various civic institutions to provide civic education. and some libraries, like aberdeen timberland library, do both.
we recently heard from thirza krohn, senior/adult services librarian at aberdeen timberland library, [...]
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for the fifth year in a row, sugar grove public library will keep its doors open for 24 hours on september 11. the effort, which is also part of the libraries remember project, includes a diverse set of activities. as library director beverly holmes hughes writes:
During this time we will host Ceremonies at the Library [...]
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The Goffstown Public Library participated in the September Project last year, with a list of events including film, discussion, and a presentation broadcast from another participating library. This year, they’ve organized a haunting, yet apropos exhibit, described best here:
The Goffstown Public Library is honored to be hosting “Eyes Wide Open: an Exhibition on [...]
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la biblioteca berio, in genova, italy, has organized a powerful september project on september 11, 2007.
first, in italian:
Biblioteca Berio
Ufficio Comunicazione-Promozione-Eventi Culturali
Via del Seminario, 16 - 16121 Genova
e-mail: berioeventi@comune.genova.it
tel. 010 5576093/6086/6031
fax 0105576054
Martedì 11 Settembre
Progetto Settembre 2007 … a sostegno di punti di incontro in tutto il
mondo l - 11 settembre
La Biblioteca Berio aderisce per il [...]
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we just learned from cindy kline, adult program coordinator of the indian prairie public library, that her library will be hosting a conversation with thomas jefferson! as cindy writes:
The Indian Prairie Public Library in Darien, IL will be presenting “A Conversation with Thomas Jefferson” at the library on Tues., September 11, 2007 at 7:00 [...]
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