National Literacy & Library Events :: October 2016

National Literacy & Library Events :: October 2016

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Literacy & Library Events & Conferences

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Health Literacy Month

Dyslexia Awareness Month

National Book Month

Oct. 01  #followalibrary day  @followalibrary
Oct. 01  Horn Book at Simmons Colloquium: Out of the Box, Boston MA

Oct. 01  Picture Book Summit Cyber Space  @picturebksummit

Oct. 03+ Global Read Aloud - Lauren Castillo Books  #GRA16

Oct.05   Adult Literacy XPRIZE Team Summit, Arlington VA

Oct. 05   World Teachers' Day  #worldteachersday

Oct. 05+ Urban Libraries Council Annual Forum, Kansas City MO  @UrbanLibCouncil

Oct. 06+ Changing The Odds Conference, Dallas TX  @momentous

Oct. 06+ Comic Con, NY @NY_Comic_Con

Oct. 06+ Health Literacy Conference, San Antonio TX  @hlthcollab

Oct. 06    Library 2.016 Virtual Conference CyberSpace

Oct. 07+ National Storytelling Festival, Jonesborough TN  @StoryConnect

Oct. 09   Teen Read Week  @yalsa

Oct. 10   Global Read Aloud – TROUBLEMAKER  #GRA16

Oct. 11   Day of the Girl #dayofthegirl

Oct. 11+ Autism Sensory Friendly Film GAMBIT 7p

Oct. 12+ Natl Coun for Workforce Education Conf, Atlanta GA

Oct. 13    Plain Language Day @iplainday

Oct. 13+ Conference on Learning Disabilities, San Antonio TX  @CLDIntl

Oct. 13+ Health Literacy Research Conference, Bethesda MD
Oct. 14+ KidLitConf, Wichita KS  @KidLitCon

Oct. 15    Star Wars Reads Day

Oct. 16    Dictionary Day

Oct. 16    National Friends of Libraries Week

Oct. 16+ Families Learning Summit, Detroit MI @NCFL

Oct. 17   Global Read Aloud - THE READER #GRA16
Oct. 17   Give Me 20 Challenge RAINBOW FISH thru Dec 9 @bookitprogram #BOOKITkid

Oct. 17+ Internet Librarian, Monterey CA  @LibConf

Oct. 17   Conf for Entrepreneurial Librarians, UNC Greensboro NC  @EntreLib

Oct. 19+ Alliance for Children and Families Conf, Los Angeles CA  @AllianceNews

Oct. 19+ Closing the Gap Conference, Minneapolis MN @ATClosingTheGap

Oct. 19+ Young Child West Coast Expo, Spokane WA  @YoungChildExpo

Oct. 20+ Health Literacy Missouri Summit, Kansas City MO  @HealthLitMO

Oct. 20    National Day of Writing  #WhyIWrite

Oct. 21   Health Literacy Coalition Conference, University of Colorado Hospital

Oct. 22   Make A Difference Day  @mdday

Oct. 23+ Literacy for ALL Conference, Providence RI  @Lesleyctrrrlc

Oct. 24   Global Read Aloud - TWENTY YAWNS #GRA16

Oct. 24+ Conf on Afterschool and Summer Learning, Seattle WA  @summerlearning

Oct. 25   Autism Sensory Friendly Films JACK REACHER 7p

Oct. 26+ International Dyslexia Association Conf, Orlando FL @IntlDyslexia

Oct. 27   Read For The Record - The Bear Ate Your Sandwich  @Jumpstartkids

Oct. 27   Lit Crawl, Seattle WA

Oct. 27+ National Black Book Festival, Houston TX  @blackbkfestival

Oct. 31   Global Read Aloud - YARD SALE #GRA16

State Library Associations :: Conferences

African American Book Events

Book Fairs by State Library of Congress

Children’s Book Council Kid Lit Events

College Children’s & Young Adult Literature Conferences Festivals

Everfest Book Festival Calendar

ILA :: Literacy Calendar Worldwide

Storytelling Events

US Book Festivals