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Dec 18 Holiday Meeting Dickens Costume Contest & A Christmas Carol Reading

  • 1.  Dec 18 Holiday Meeting Dickens Costume Contest & A Christmas Carol Reading

    Posted Nov 29, 2016 06:51 PM

    This month, the ACRL Virtual World Interest Group will celebrate the holiday season with The Dickens Project in Second Life!  Come hear a live presention of A Christmas Carol.  Dress in historical attire (circa 1843) and participate in a virtual costume contest.


    When:  Sunday, December 18th noon Pacific Time -  LIVE readings


    Where: The Dickens Project in Second Life


    http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Water%20Haven/123/138/27


    The Dickens Project ~ CVL Resource Center


    This year, in collaboration with Seanchai Library and The Dickens Project, the Community Virtual Library invites you to our research exhibits.


     WHEN:  Dec. 1, 2016  (Set up Begins) – Jan. 6, 2017 (Exhibit Ends)


     WHERE:  Community Virtual Library Exhibition Area  SLurl:  http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Bradley%20University/31/182/24


    LIVE TOURS:  Sat. Dec 17th at 11am Pacific Time and Tues. Dec. 20th at 5pm Pacific Time