Thursday, June 2, 2011

Join DC/SLA for these Events in June/July

Join DC/SLA with these events and beat the heat!


Mid-Atlantic Chapters Reception at the SLA Annual Conference
Mon, June 13, 7:30pm-10pm
Where: Marriott Hotel, Salon C
Sponsored by Leadership Directories and Thomson Reuters.  The Washington, DC Chapter has partnered with the Maryland, Philadelphia, New Jersey, Princeton-Trenton, and Virginia Chapters to throw a party you don’t want to miss!!

DCSLA Fiction Book Club
Wed, June 15, 6pm – 7pm
Where: Barnes & Noble bookstore at the corner of E Street, NW and 12th Street, NW - just down 12th Street from the Metro Center station
The topic for June is books that are done as a series of letters.   Please RSVP: Barbara Folensbee-Moore at bfolensbee-moore@morganlewis.com
It’s 6 pm in Mumbai, what time is it in NY? The role of information services in global/IT consulting companies
Thu, June 16, 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Where: Latham & Watkins, 555 Eleventh Street, NW, Suite 1000, Washington, DC
BP Prakash, General Manager of the Library & Information Center at Tata Consultants will talk about managing a global information center from an international perspective. Mr. Prakash is also the President of SLA’s Asia Chapter, the fastest growing chapter in the Association and is sure to have a compelling vision of the future of the profession! Refreshments and networking from 6 pm to 6:30 pm; program begins at 6:30. Register and pay. $10 Students/Retired/Unemployed Members $15 SLA Members $20 Non-members Contact dcslaprograms@gmail.com with questions
New Professionals Happy Hour
Tues, June 21, 6pm-8pm
Where: RFD 810 7th Street Northwest
Association Roundtable Brownbag Lunch
Wed, June 29, 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Where: Location to be announced
Information discussion of the Association Information Services Caucus. Group meets monthly. Topic TBD
2011 SLA Annual Conference Wrap-up
Wed, July 13, 6:00pm – 8:30pm
Where: The Catholic University of America
If you didn't get to attend the SLA Annual Conference (or just had a schedule conflict and couldn't be in two places at once), come hear impressions and takeaways from chapter members. Co-sponsored by DCSLA and The Catholic University of America Special Libraries Association (CUA SLA) Location: The Catholic University of America School of Library and Information Science Information Commons Marist Hall Room, 132 Time: 6:00pm -9:00pm Networking with pizza 6:00pm - 6:30pm Program begins at 6:30. Cost: $15 for non-members; $10 for members; $5 for students/retirees/unemployed
New Professionals Happy Hour
Wed, July 20, 6pm-8pm
Where: Vinoteca 1940 11th Street NW

DCSLA Fiction Book Club

Wed, July 20, 6pm – 7pm
Where: Barnes & Noble bookstore at the corner of E Street, NW and 12th Street, NW - just down 12th Street from the Metro Center station.
Please RSVP: Barbara Folensbee-Moore at bfolensbee-moore@morganlewis.com
Association Roundtable Brownbag Lunch
Wed, July 27, 12:00pm – 1:30pm
Where: Location to be announced
Information discussion of the Association Information Services Caucus. Group meets monthly. Topic TBD
NonFiction Book Club Meeting
Thur, July 28, 6:30pm
Where: Zorba's Cafe 1612 20th St NW Washington, DC 20009
Discussing Steven Johnson's Where Good Ideas Come From

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