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VRT events at ALA Midwinter Conference

Boston, MA, January 15-19, 2010

For more other meetings at ALA Annual of interence to media librarians,
visit the VRT Guide to Midwinter Conference 2010

 

Meetings

Copyright Best Practices for Media Librarians Working Meeting Membership and Executive Board Meeting
Digital Media Discussion Group
  • Date & Time: Saturday, January 16, 2009, 1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
    Location: SEA-Constitution
 Notable Videos For Adults
  • Date & Time: Sunday, January 17, 2009, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
    Location: INTER-Dartmouth

 

VRT Dinner at Legal Seafood

  • Date & Time: Saturday, January 16, 7:00 pm
    Location: 26 Park Plaza
Please join us for the VRT dinner event at Legal Seafood, 26 Park Plaza. Stroll to the restaurant with your fellow VRT members after visiting Emerson, or just meet at the restaurant. Details: http://www.legalseafoods.com/.

(Note: there are a bunch of Legal Seafood locations, so be sure to check the Park Square one for menu details.)

Public transportation options: Walk from Emerson, or take the Green Line to the Arlington Station. Exit and walk up Arlington Street, (heading away from Boston Common) about two blocks to Stuart Street. Take a left on Stuart Street, and enter the restaurant at 26 Park Plaza.

RSVP to Debra Mandel (d.mandel@neu.edu) by January 6th, 2010.


VRT Tour the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum
  • Date & Time: Friday, January 15, 3:30 to 5:00 p.m.
Please join us for a tour of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, with a special look at the Audiovisual Archives. Cost per person: 10.00. Details: http://www.jfklibrary.org/.

Public transportation options: From the Boston Convention Center, take the MBTA Silver line SL1, SL2, or SL3 from the World Trade Center stop to the South Station MBTA stop. Then take the MBTA Rapid Transit,(affectionately known as the T) Red Line (any red line train) to JFK/UMASS Station. There's a free shuttle bus (marked JFK) to the Library every 20 minutes. Maureen will meet you at the door!

RSVP to Debra Mandel (d.mandel@neu.edu) by January 6th, 2010

Visit to the Media Desk at Emerson College's Iwasaki Library

  • Date & Time: Saturday, January 16, 5pm-6pm
  • Location: 120 Boylston Street, third floor
Visit the Media desk at Emerson College's Iwasaki Library and marvel at the set of the Will and Grace TV show, installed in the heart of the Library!!!

Public transportation options: From the Boston Convention Center, take the MBTA Silver Line to the South Station MBTA stop. Take the Red Line to Park Street Station, and transfer to the Green Line, heading outbound. Ride the T one stop to Boylston Station. Exit and walk to the corner of Tremont and Boylston Streets -you'll see a Dunkin Donuts. Walk to 120 Boylston Street, and take the elevator to the third floor.

RSVP to Debra Mandel (d.mandel@neu.edu) by January 6th, 2010.



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