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The next Rad Ref meeting is at a Sci-Fi library in a *clubhouse*! Sept. 22 at 7pm

Hello, Rad Reffers!

Boston RadRef Collective Social, August 18. Join us!

The next RadRef meeting isn’t a meeting at all – it’s a potluck!
Join us for some relaxation and good food. New folks and regulars are all welcome!

When: Wednesday, August 18th 6:30pm to 9ish

Media Literacy, Part 387: Numbers in the News

This week's "On the Media" had two segments of interest to librarians and others who think critically about stories in the media -- "Sex,

History Is A Weapon- help them keep Howard Zinn's book up on their site!

The amazing online resource History is as Weapon (and you can find other resources on the reference shelf) is having a problem with the

Essex St. electronics recycling: Sat. 7/24 & Sun. 7/25

Essex St. electronics recycling
Saturday, July 24 and Sunday, July 25, 2010 - 10:00am - 4:00pm
Essex Street, on the east side of Essex St btwn Hester St and Grand St

also Saturday July 31, 2010 | 10:00am - 4:00pm
Smith Street, Smith St btwn President St and Union St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

New Rad Ref flyer text - Beta

UPDATE:The new version of the flyer (in English and Spanish) is posted here.

ALA endorses Prisoners' Right to Read

Know Your Rights youth training July 18

Youth Alert! Save the Dates & Maybe Save a Life from Being Taken by the NYPD

Saturday, July 17th & Sunday, July 18th
1:00pm - 4:00pm SHARP!
Maysles Cinema
343 Malcolm X Boulevard/Lenox Avenue (bet. 127th & 128th Streets)
Panthershepcat@aol.com (212) 654-5008 (212) 582-6050
Free Admission For All (13-23) Aged Youth
$10.00 Suggested Donation For Adults
(No one turned away for the lack of funds)

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Shelf Life: Deaccession, Reanimation, and the Social Justice Implications of Library Discards

May 24, 2010
Brecht Forum
451 West Street (between Bank & Bethune)
7:30pm
$6-10 sliding scale, no one turned away for inability to pay

Featuring presentations by Julia Weist, Public Library of American Public Library Deaccession and Andrew Beccone, Reanimation Library with a group discussion afterward, moderated by Emily Drabinski.

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