A FREE event aimed at Librarians working with Children and Young People
Wednesday 19th November 2014
1.30 – 4.00pm (with optional tour of Archives+ 4.00 – 5.00pm)
Manchester Central Library
Programme:
Session 1: Alison Paddon, Imperial War Museum North demonstrates IWM North WW1 Loan Boxes
Session 2: Author Event – David Long, author of Jet The Rescue Dog and other Extraordinary Stories of Animals In Wartime. David’s book is a collection of true short stories about the role animals have played in a variety of wars including the story of a donkey that acted as an ambulance during the First World War as well as a canine spy.
Session 3: Angela Rawcliffe, Learning Officer – an introduction to Archives+ and a behind-the-scenes tour
Session 4: YLG Northwest AGM
Refreshments will be available during the afternoon
This is a free event, however, it would be helpful if you could indicate your attendance by emailing eryder@bgsg.bury.sch.uk