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SIS Meeting Information

When:

Monday, December 8, 2003

Time:

6:00 pm - 6:30 pm  Networking and get some food
6:30 - 7:15 pm Meeting and Informal Program (eating during program is fine)
7:15 - 7:30 pm library tour

Where:

Pinellas Park Public Library (new building)
7770 52nd Street
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 541-0718
http://pppl.tblc.org/ 

RSVP: 

RSVP by Friday December 5 to Robin Leigh (leighr@tblc.org, (727) 724-1525 x233 or x236) 

Directions: The Pinellas Park Public Library is located on the corner of 78th Avenue and 52nd Street
PPPL directions: http://pppl.tblc.lib.fl.us/libmap.html
Program: "Read this Poem and Call me in the morning!"
Robin Leigh, librarian and poetry therapist in-training, will address ways that public, academic, and special libraries can integrate poetry into their work with library customers. Topics include the following: suggestions for promoting poetry and scheduling poets during April National Poetry Month; resources for poetry displays; the librarian’s role in bibliotherapy; current organizational trends NAPT (National Association of Poetry Therapists) and ALA. Handouts and interactive exercise.
Menu: RSVP to Robin Leigh by Friday, December 5 if you wish to pay for a light meal of sliced pizza and drinks.  Cost will be divided among those eating and should be around $6 or less.  Bring cash or make out a check the night of the meeting.

 

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