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Are you a fan of C-SPAN, Washington Journal, or BookTV? Would you like to learn more about the network's philosophy and get an overview of C-SPAN's organization and programs? If so, this free workshop is for you.
The South Carolina Association of Public Library Administrators (SC APLA) is sponsoring a Public Library Appreciation Day (PLAD) on January 27th beginning at 10:30am at the South Carolina State House in Columbia. Library supporters, library staff members, and friends of the library groups are encouraged by the Association to attend. Senator Hugh Leatherman will be awarded the SC APLA Legislator of the Year award.
The Library Services Department of the State Library will be offering FREE professional development opportunities designed to introduce participants to selected library and Internet resources. These training sessions are open to library staff, state employees and public. Classes meet in the Computer Training Room of the State Library at 1500 Senate Street in Columbia.
To register for a session, click on the date it is being offered.
The South Carolina State Library's Center for the Book is pleased to announce its spring author line up. The Speaker @ the Center program will hold free lunchtime author talks on the following dates:
Tuesday, January 12*
Kristina Dunn Johnson
No Holier Spot of Ground: Confederate Monuments and Cemeteries of South Carolina
The Humanities CouncilSC recently announced that 12 small communities in South Carolina will have the opportunity to host the traveling Smithsonian exhibit New Harmonies: Celebrating American Roots Music in 2011 and 2012. New Harmonies explores Americans' creative expression through music - music known by names like blues, country western, folk ballads, and gospel.
Wishing everyone a very happy and prosperous New Year! Please remember the State Library will be closed on January 1st and will reopen Monday January 4th.
Who: Anyone 14 or older interested in learning to tactually read and write Braille
Date: Tuesdays beginning January 19, 2010
Time: 5:00 -- 7:00 pm
Where: SC Federation Center of the Blind, 119 S. Kilbourne Road Columbia, SC.
Contact Tracy Bundy at tracy1974@bellsouth.net or (803) 936-0231 for more information or to RSVP
Wishing you every happiness this Holiday Season and prosperity in the New Year. Thank you for supporting the SC State Library and libraries in South Carolina. We look forward to continuing our relationship in the coming year.
Please note we will be closed
December 24-28, 2009
and January 1, 2010.
All the best to you and your family from the
South Carolina State Library.
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