ARRT now offers Travel Grants to support readers’ advisors in attending ARRT programs! Visit the ARRT Travel Grant page for more information on how to apply.
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Romance Genre Study schedule: posted!
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The schedule and list of topics for the 2018-2019 Romance Genre Study are now available! The first meeting will take place Thursday, February 1, 2018, from 2-4 pm, at the Lisle District Library. There’s also an assignment for this introductory meeting. ARRT members, we hope to see you there!
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Next genre study: Romance!
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Romance is the focus of the 2018–2019 ARRT Genre Study. The Romance Genre Study kicks off Thursday, February 1, 2018. Please check back for further details.
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ILA program: Dealing in Diversity
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Heading to ILA? On Thursday, October 12, from 1:45–2:45 p.m., join us for Dealing in Diversity: Proactively Serving Communities Through Authentic Representation. This program continues the conversation begun at the ARRT program presented in June 2017. Panelists include librarians Becky Spratford, Heather Booth, and Annabelle Mortensen; bestselling romance author Sonali Dev; and Sourcebooks
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Upcoming program: ARRTCon 2017
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It’s time again for a full day of RA topics! Join us for ARRTCon 2017 on Thursday, November 9, from 9 am to 4:30 pm. Our keynote speaker, the wonderful author Barbara Barnett, will start us off with a discussion on libraries and Pop Culture. Every attendee will be able to attend four breakout sessions,
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Upcoming Book Club Study: The Mothers
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Please join us for a discussion of The Mothers by Brit Bennett, led by Megan Rosol: Wednesday, November 8 2 – 4 pm Morton Grove Public Library RSVP to Megan Rosol (mrosol@mgpl.org) Please arrange to obtain your own copy of the book for the discussion. As always, discussion of the book includes a nuts-and-bolts
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Upcoming Genre Study meeting: Audiobooks, Youth/YA, Graphic Novels
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All ARRT Members are invited to join us for our next Speculative Fiction Genre Study meeting. Audiobooks, Youth/YA, Graphic Novels October 5, 2017, 2-4 PM Lisle Public Library Assignment You can find all the genre study notes and assignments here.
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Upcoming Genre Study meeting: Movies, TV, and Video Games
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All ARRT Members are invited to join us for our next Speculative Fiction Genre Study meeting. Movies, TV, and Video Games August 3, 2017, 2-4 PM Glenview Public Library Assignment You can find all the genre study notes and assignments here.
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Upcoming program: Dealing with Diversity
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There is still space available at Dealing in Diversity: Proactively Serving Communities Through Authentic Representation. The program takes place at the Skokie Public Library on Friday, June 16, from 10 a.m. to noon. More details and registration information here
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Upcoming Book Club Study: Dreamland
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Please join us for a discussion of Dreamland: The True Tale of America’s Opiate Epidemic by Sam Quinones, led by Melissa Stoeger. Monday, August 7th 2 – 4 pm Deerfield Public Library RSVP to Melissa Stoeger (mstoeger@deerfieldlibrary.org) Please arrange to obtain your own copy of the book for the discussion. As always, discussion of the book includes