CA & National Literacy Calendar: August 2012

California Literacy Calendar: August 2012

SCLLN

Literacy & Library Events & Conferences

- local, California and National -

visit the

Southern California Library Literacy Network

for more information

Info about local Tutor Training Workshops is always Scrolling in the Right Frame.

Southern California and California Literacy Events: August / September 2012
Aug 6   Everyday Technologies Wordy World = CyberSpace 6pm
Aug 11 Black Book Expo @ L A Convention Center
Aug 11 Learning Disabilities Adult Support Group Prov Tarzana Med Ctr 10am
Aug 11 DOG DAYS: DWK Sensory Friendly Film @ AMC Theaters 10am

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month @ Your Local Library
Festival of Children: Sep 1-30 @ South Coast Plaza
International Literacy Day = Sep 8
Sep 8     Learning Disabilities Adult Support Group Prov Tarzana Med Ctr 10am
Natl Adult Education & Family Literacy Week = Sep 10-16
Sep 13   Practical Help for Parenting a Struggling Reader = CyberSpace 6pm
Sep 16   Children's Books & Literacy Brunch = San Diego CA
Sep 21+ Southern California Writers' Conference = Los Angeles
Sep 23   Central Coast Book & Author Festival = San Luis Obispo CA
Sep 30   Orange County Children's Book Festival @ Orange Coast College
Banned Book Week = Sep 30-Oct 6

National & International Literacy Events: August / September 2012
Aug 6+ Texas Literacy Conference - Austin
Aug 8+ Annual Conference on Distance Teaching & Learning - Madison WI
Aug 11 DOG DAYS: DWK Sensory Friendly Films @ AMC Theaters 10am

September is Library Card Sign-Up Month @ Your Local Library
International Literacy Day = Sep 8
Natl Adult Education & Family Literacy Week = Sep 10-16
Sep 24   Punctuation Day
Banned Book Week = Sep 30-Oct 6
Sep 5+   World Congress on Learning Disabilities = Oviedo, Spain
Sep 6+   Center for Health Literacy Conf = Arlington VA
Sep 13+ Social Media 101 = CyberSpace
Sep 15   Lit Crawl NY = NY NY
Sep 21+ KidLitCon = New York Public Library
Sep 22+ National Book Festival National Mall = Washington DC
Sep 26+ Conference of the Book = Regensburg Germany
Sep 27+ New England Reading Assoc Conf = Nashua, NH
Sep 28+ Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards = Simmons College, Boston
Sep 30   National Story Night = Nationwide