Calendar
The Center for Children’s Books is open during the summer months! You can access the current and future week’s hours on the top right corner of the CCB homepage. Come down to the air-conditioned CCB and catch up on that book you didn’t have time to read during the school year!
May 2008
- Thursday, May 1 - Friday, May 9, Finals Week Hours
- Monday, May 5 - Friday, May 9, GALLEY GIVE AWAY
- Monday, May 12, Summer Hours Begin
Check homepage for current and future weeks' hours. - Monday, May 26 CCB Closed
CCB Closed in observance of Memorial Day
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August 2007
- Monday, August 20, 8 AM - 2 PM GSLIS New Student Orientation
Look for the CCB booth! - Wednesday, August 23 Fall Hours Begin
September 2007
- Monday, September 3 Labor Day
The CCB will be CLOSED for the holiday. - Tuesday, September 4, 5:15 PM Youth Lit Book Club
This student led discussion group will be talking about To Dance, A Ballerina's Graphic Novel by Siena Cherson Siegel - Monday, September 10, 5-6 PM, Youth Services Meeting
- Thursday, September 20, 6-8 PM Story Coach Meeting
- Tuesday, September 25, 5:15 PM Youth Lit Book Club
October 2007
- Monday, October 1, 5-7 PM Room 24 Open House
Come meet the different departments in Room 24 and enjoy cider and donuts! - Friday, October 12 - Tuesday, October 16 Fall 07 LEEP On Campus Session
Welcome LEEP students!
Galley Giveaway during Open Hours while supplies last:- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 5-6 pm
- Sunday 5-6 pm
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday, October 13, 5-6 PM LEEP Youth Services Meeting
- Sunday, October 14, 5-6PM K-12 Portfolio Assessment Meeting
- Thursday, October 18, 6-8 PM Story Coach Meeting
- Tuesday, October 23rd, 5:30-6:30 PM Youth Lit Book Club
November 2007
- Monday, November 5, 5-6 PM Youth Services Meeting
- Tuesday, November 13, 5:30-6:30 PM Youth Lit Book Club Meeting
- We'll be reading Al Capone Does My Shirts by Gennifer Choldenko
- Thursday, November 15, 6-8 PM Story Coach Meeting
- Monday, November 19- Friday, November 23 Thanksgiving Break Hours
December 2007
- Tuesday, December 11, 5:15 PM Youth Lit Book Club
- We'll be reading The Arrival by Shaun Tan
- Monday, December 10 - Friday, December 14 Finals Week Hours
- Mon - Wed 10 AM - 4 PM
- Thurs - Fri CLOSED
- Monday, December 17 Winter Break Hours Begin
- The Center is closed from December 13 until January 6
January 2008
- Monday, January 7 – Friday, January 11 Winter Break Hours
Mon, 1/7, 10 AM – 3 PM
Tues, 1/8, 10 AM – 3 PM
Wed, 1/9, CLOSED
Thurs, 1/10, 10 AM – 3 PM
Fri, 1/11, 10 AM – 3 PM - Monday, January 21 CCB Closed
The CCB will be closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day. - Monday, January 14 CCB Spring Hours Begin
Mon, 10 AM – 5 PM
Tues, 10 AM – 7 PM
Wed, 3 PM – 7 PM
Thurs, 10 AM – 7 PM
Fri, 10 AM – 5 PM - Tuesday, January 22 – Friday, January 25 Galley Giveaway
Galley Giveaway of a limited number of prepublication books. First come first serve for best selection.
Tues, 10 AM – 7 PM
Wed, 3 PM – 7 PM
Thurs, 10 AM – 7 PM
Fri, 10 AM – 5 PM - Wednesday, January 23, 5:15 – 6:15 PM Youth Lit Book Club
We’ll be reading The Earth, My Butt, and other Big Round Things by Carolyn Mackler.
February 2008
- Thursday, February 14, 6:30 PM - Story Coach Meeting
- Sunday, February 17 - Wednesday, February 20 Seventh Annual Book Sale
- Monday, February 25, 5:15 PM - Youth Lit Book Club
We will be reading Prom Dates From Hell by Rosemary Clement-Moore - Thursday, February 28 - Monday, March 3 - Spring 2008 On-campus LEEP Session
- Friday, February 29, 12 PM - Brown Bag Lunch with Dr. Lynne McKechnie (Rm 109)
March 2008
- Saturday, March 1, 6:30 PM - 4th Annual Gryphon Lecture
Hosted by YLIG, this lecture will feature Dr. Lynne McKechnie.Dr. McKechnie is currently the Beverly Cleary Professor at the University of Washington I School. She is also on the faculty of the UWO LIS school. - Monday, March 3, 12 PM - Brown Bag Lunch with children's author Gary Blackwood
- Thursday, March 13, 6:30 PM - Story Coach
- March 15 - March 24 CLOSED
The CCB will be closed for Spring Break. - Wednesday, March 26, 5:15 PM - Youth Lit Book Club
We will be reading The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian by Sherman Alexie
April 2008
- Saturday, April 12, 7:00 PM - Storytelling Festival
- Monday, April 14, 4:30 PM - Youth Services Meeting
- Monday, April 21, 5:15 PM - Youth Lit Book Club
May 2008
- Thursday, May 1 - Friday, May 9, Finals Week Hours
- Monday, May 5 - Friday, May 9, GALLEY GIVE AWAY
- Monday, May 12, Summer Hours Begin
Check homepage for current and future weeks' hours. - Monday, May 26 CCB Closed
CCB Closed in observance of Memorial Day
June 2008
- LEEP Weekend Hours
July 2008
- Friday, July 4 CCB Closed
CCB Closed in observance of Independence Day
