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  • LCSNA Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting

    The LCSNA Fall Meeting is this coming Saturday, October 10, 2020, 12:00 – 4:45 PM, EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME, USA.

    We are excited about the opportunity to “see” so many of you. The Program is exceptional and our program host is Arnold Hirshon, Vice Provost and University Librarian at Case Western Reserve University and LCSNA Board member.

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  • LCSNA Keepsake Printing @ the Common Press

    Common Press Fisher Fine Arts Library, 220 S. 34th St., Philadelphia, PA, United States

    The folks at Penn’s Common Press are creating a 2019 LCSNA Keepsake for the Society that you will letterpress print.

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  • Mad Hatter Day Tea Party

    University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, in the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center 3420 Walnut St., Seminar Room, 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    $30 per person; Limited to 50 people
    Eat what you see! So many tea things! There will be more than tea at this celebration of inspiration and creativi-Tea in honor of Mad Hatter Day.

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  • LCSNA Board Meeting

    University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, in the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center 3420 Walnut St., Seminar Room, 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    All members are invited, but space is limited. Please contact the Secretary if you plan on attending.

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  • Maxine & David Schaefer Memorial Reading

    Penn Alexander School [in the atrium] 4209 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    Several classes of children from a local school will participate in reading a section of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, led by LCSNA members.

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  • LCSNA Fall 2019 Meeting – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, in the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library Center 3420 Walnut St., Seminar Room, 6th Floor, Philadelphia, PA, United States

    General Meeting, Sat, Oct 5: Free
    Mad Hatter Day Tea Party, Sun, Oct 6: $30
    LCSNA Keepsake Printing @ the Common Press, Sun, Oct 6: Free

    The Fall LCSNA 2019 meeting is going to be terrific! April Lynn James is the program chairperson for the meeting at the University of Pennsylvania, Kislak Center for Special Collections, with member Bob Stek supporting the effort. Mark the dates!

    The General Meeting is October 5th and 6th. Confirmed speakers include:

    • Charlie Lovett. Author, From Little Ruby to Debbie Allen: Alice on Stage in Philadelphia
    • Estelle Markel-Joyet. American Philosophical Society, Dr. Wheeler in Wonderland
    • Linda Cassady. LCSNA President, “Would you tell me, please which way I ought to go from here?”
    • David McKnight. Director of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Library of the Kislak Center, A Tribute to Charles Santore
    • Riley McGuire. English Department, University of Pennsylvania, No Ending Up: Unfinished Vocal Normalization in Lewis Carroll’s Sylvie and Bruno.
    • Sibylla Benatova. Kislak Center presenting, Alice Translated: A Wonderland of Bulgarian “Alice” Books

    Sunday, October 6, 2019 there will be a Mad Hatter Day Tea Party with food, of course, and sharing information about various Carroll collections.

    This tea party will be followed by a visit to Penn’s Common Press to letterpress print a Fall 2019 LCSNA Keepsake, compliments of the folks at the press.

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    Free – $30.00
  • LCSNA Board Meeting

    Hotel Indigo 509 Ninth Ave.; Nautilus Conference Room, San Diego, CA, United States

    All are invited, but space is limited. Please contact the Secretary. Following the Board Meeting, the Board of Directors and any guests will retire to the Table 509 restaurant in the Indigo Hotel for a no-host, $25 per person, limited menu dinner.

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  • San Diego Central Library Tour

    San Diego Central Library 330 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA, United States

    The tour will include the Children’s Library, Rare Book Room, and Alice Exhibit.

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  • Maxine & David Schaefer Memorial Reading

    San Diego Central Library 330 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA, United States

    Several classes of 4th and 5th graders will walk from their school to the San Diego Central Library to participate in a reading event, led by LCSNA members, based on a section of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.

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