YAACS

YAACS (The Young Adult and Children’s Services Interest Group) has been busy this term! Here is a list of all their events planned in October and early November. Stay tuned for more exciting get-togethers and talks later in the term!

Jon Klassen at Kidsbooks

Oct. 16th @ 7pm- 3083 W Broadway

Tickets $25 include a copy of his new book!

 

YAACS Meeting/ Halloween Book Club

Oct. 18th @ 5pm- Trail Room

Bring a Halloween or Fall themed book to share!

 

Kenneth Oppel Presents at Dark Alchemy

Oct. 19th @ 8:30am- 1:30pm- Oakridge Centre Auditorium

Registration $35 includes lunch!

 

Cory Doctorow at Kidsbooks

Oct. 21st @ 7pm- 3083 W Broadway

Tickets $23.50 include a copy of his new book Pirate Cinema

 

School Library Day Panel- SLAIS Colloquia

Oct. 24th @ 4:30-6:00pm- Dodson Room, IKBLC

Engaging Youth With Indigenous Materials in Libraries and Classrooms

 

YAACS Tours Kidsbooks

Oct. 26th @ 4:30- 3083 W Broadway

Come get a tour of Canada’s largest children’s bookstore!

 

Lunch with Karla Lucht

Nov. 6th @ 12pm- Trail Room

Come meet this visiting Children’s Literature scholar.

 

For more information on any of these events, you can contact any of our multitude of YAACS reps: Dana Horrocks (dana.horrocks@gmail.com), Elizabeth Bell (esbell666@verizon.net) or Kristy Woodcock ( kawoodco@gmail.com).

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