National Literacy & Library Events :: October 2017

National Literacy & Library Events :: October 2017

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Literacy & Library Events & Conferences

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Dyslexia Awareness Month

Health Literacy Month

National Book Month

Oct. 02   Global Read Aloud - KOALA LOU Mem Fox

Oct. 04   Random Acts of Poetry Day

Oct. 04   National Coalition for Literacy - Literacy Leadership Awards Washington DC 5p

Oct. 05   World Teachers' Day

Oct. 05+ Comic Con New York

Oct. 06+ National Storytelling Festival Jonesborough TN

Oct. 06+ Boston Globe–Horn Book Awards Simmons College

Oct. 07   Horn Book at Simmons Colloquium: Resistance: Children’s Books in Troubled Times Boston MA

Oct. 07   Picture Book Summit

Oct. 08+ Health Literacy Research Conference HARC & ICCH Baltimore MD

Oct. 09   Global Read Aloud - POSSUM MAGIC Mem Fox

Oct. 09+ Teen Read Week

Oct. 09+ Families Learning Summit Tucson AZ

Oct. 11   Day of the Girl

Oct. 11   Library 2.017 Worldwide Virtual Conf Makerspaces

Oct. 11+ Urban Libraries Council Annual Forum Saint Paul MN

Oct. 12   Reading Horizons Online Dyslexia Summit 2, 4, 6 pm EDT

Oct. 12+ Texas Health Literacy Conference San Antonio TX

Oct. 13    Plain Language Day

Oct. 15+ National Friends of Libraries Week

Oct. 15   Star Wars Reads Day

Oct. 16   Dictionary Day

Oct. 16   Global Read Aloud - WHOEVER YOU ARE Mem Fox

Oct. 18+ Closing the Gap Conference Minneapolis MN

Oct. 19   Read For The Record - Quackers

Oct. 19+ Conference on Learning Disabilities Baltimore MD

Oct. 20   National Day of Writing

Oct. 22+ Literacy for ALL Conference Providence RI

Oct. 23   Global Read Aloud - HATTIE & THE FOX Mem Fox

Oct. 23+ Internet Librarian Monterey CA

Oct. 23+ Conference on Afterschool and Summer Learning Phoenix AZ

Oct. 25+ COABE Virtual Conference

Oct. 25+ Health Literacy Media & Health Literacy Summit Kansas City MO

Oct. 25+ Natl Council for Workforce Education Conf Salt Lake City UT

Oct. 26+ National Black Book Festival Houston TX

Oct. 27+ Read. Write. Act. Virtual Conference

Oct. 28   Make A Difference Day

Oct. 30   Global Read Aloud - TOUGH BORIS Mem Fox

Oct. 31+ AAACE Annual Conference Memphis TN

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