2009-10 Cambridge Library Group Programme
29th Sept, Graham Storey Room, Trinity Hall.
Hannah Watson talks to us about the work of Book Aid International
Book Aid International aims to increase access to books to support literacy, education and development in sub-Saharan Africa.
15th October, 5.30 p.m. (tour), 7 p.m. (AGM). Girdler's Room and McCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi.
Annual General meeting, plus a talk by the maker of the Chronophage, John Taylor.
A chance to see the chronophage, and hear more about it from its creator.
Click here for 2008 AGM minutes and 2009 Agenda.
4th November, Cambridge Union Society.
Sally Cline on her new biography of Lillian Hellman and Dashiell Hammet.
7th December, Wordsworth Room/Old Music Room, First Court, St. John's College.
Christmas Party
With seasonal food and entertainment (ticketed event).
2010
6th January, 6-7:30pm,
CUP Bookshop.
Our renowned Twelfth Night Party! (Members Only)
23rd January, 9.30 am-4 pm,
Clare College.
Illuminated lettering workshop, with Penny Price.
Contact Clare Aitken (events@cambridgelibrarygroup.org.uk).
(Course fee)10th February,
Schlumberger Cambridge Research.
Professor John Naughton
On libraries and technology.
9th March,
Newnham College.
Rebecca Stott
Rebecca will speak to us about her new book 'The Coral Thief'.
22nd April, 6.30 for 7 pm,
Heffers Bookshop, Trinity Street.
Richard Reynolds of Heffers
The Golden Age of Detective Fiction.
(Members Only)12th May, Cambridge Central Library,
Grand Arcade.
Richard Young
Richard will talk to us about the Children and Young People's library services in Cambridge.
16th June, Garden Room, Gillespie Centre,
Clare College.
Janet Soskice
Janet will speak to us on her book Sisters of Sinai.
22nd June, 2 p.m.,
British Library Newspaper Library, Colindale, London.
A guided tour of this unique collection. (Restricted Numbers)
Contact Clare Aitken.
(events@cambridgelibrarygroup.org.uk).
14th July, Strathaird Lawn, 6-7.30 pm,
Lucy Cavendish College.
Garden Party
With seasonal food and entertainment. (ticketed event). Click here for Garden Party details.