Interested in learning about the Canadian Museum of Civilization Archives and Library?
Join us for a tour of the Canadian Museum of Civilization Archives and Library. The tour will start with a presentation in the Archives, we’ll move on to hear about the Photo Archives, we will end with a tour of the Library. The tour will finish around 3:45 or 4pm, after which the Museum is free for visitors!
Location: The Canadian Museum of Civilization 100 Laurier Street, Gatineau, Quebec
Please meet at 2:00pm at the security desk in the Curatorial wing (the “other” building, opposite the Museum’s main entrance, it’s on street level).
Date: Thursday, February 3, 2011
Time: 2:00pm-3:45pm
Please RSVP by January 28, 2011 at 4:00 pm using the following form http://tinyurl.com/cmctour2011
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
Check out AÉSISSA’s calendar for more upcoming events. If you’d like to add an event to AÉSISSA’s calendar, send an email to aesissa@gmail.com.
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Showing posts with label CLA-CASLIS library tours. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CLA-CASLIS library tours. Show all posts
24 January 2011
10 January 2011
Supreme Court of Canada Library Tour for students from library science/studies programs in the National Capital Region
Posted by
Melissa
Did you know that the Supreme Court of Canada has a library? Want to learn more about Canada’s highest court?
Join us for a tour of the courtroom at the Supreme Court of Canada followed by a "behind the scenes" tour of the Supreme Court of Canada Library.
The Library of the Supreme Court of Canada provides the research base for the Court in its role of deciding questions of national importance. It is a research library geared to meet the immediate information needs of the Court.
Location:The Supreme Court of Canada, 301 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Date: Tuesday, January 25 2011
Time: 2:30pm
Please RSVP by January 19th at 3:00 pm using the following form http://tinyurl.com/supremecourtlibrary2011
Please note that the Supreme Court has airport type security which you are required to go through before the tour.
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
Join us for a tour of the courtroom at the Supreme Court of Canada followed by a "behind the scenes" tour of the Supreme Court of Canada Library.
The Library of the Supreme Court of Canada provides the research base for the Court in its role of deciding questions of national importance. It is a research library geared to meet the immediate information needs of the Court.
Location:The Supreme Court of Canada, 301 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Date: Tuesday, January 25 2011
Time: 2:30pm
Please RSVP by January 19th at 3:00 pm using the following form http://tinyurl.com/supremecourtlibrary2011
Please note that the Supreme Court has airport type security which you are required to go through before the tour.
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
22 November 2010
Library of Parliament tour for students from library science/studies programs in the National Capital Region.
Posted by
Melissa
Interested in learning more about the Library of Parliament? 20 students will be able to attend this “behind the scenes” tour of the Library of Parliament. You will learn about being a librarian at the Library of Parliament (eg: clients; types of questions; collection, etc). Then, you will go on a tour of the library premises and learn about the history and architecture of the building.
The Library building, designed in the High Victorian Gothic Revival style by Thomas Fuller and Chilion Jones, opened in 1876. The Library of Parliament offers information, reference and research services to parliamentarians and their staff, parliamentary committees, associations and delegations, and senior Senate and House of Commons officials.
Location: Centre Block, Parliament of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Please meet at the security entrance under the Peace Tower at the Centre Block. Please note that there is airport-like security that you are required to go through prior to the tour.
Date: Tuesday December 7, 2010
Time: 10:00-11:30am
RSVP: Please RSVP by December 1, 2010 at 3:00pm at http://tinyurl.com/libraryofparliament
Due to the size limit of this tour, only current MLIS students will be permitted to attend this tour. Students will be able to attend this tour on a first-come-first served basis. Students who are on the tour list will be sent a confirmation email from ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com Security requires a list of attendees prior to the tour.
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
The Library building, designed in the High Victorian Gothic Revival style by Thomas Fuller and Chilion Jones, opened in 1876. The Library of Parliament offers information, reference and research services to parliamentarians and their staff, parliamentary committees, associations and delegations, and senior Senate and House of Commons officials.
Location: Centre Block, Parliament of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Please meet at the security entrance under the Peace Tower at the Centre Block. Please note that there is airport-like security that you are required to go through prior to the tour.
Date: Tuesday December 7, 2010
Time: 10:00-11:30am
RSVP: Please RSVP by December 1, 2010 at 3:00pm at http://tinyurl.com/libraryofparliament
Due to the size limit of this tour, only current MLIS students will be permitted to attend this tour. Students will be able to attend this tour on a first-come-first served basis. Students who are on the tour list will be sent a confirmation email from ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com Security requires a list of attendees prior to the tour.
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
02 November 2010
Ottawa Public Library Main Branch Tour for students from library science/studies programs in the National Capital Region
Posted by
Melissa
Interested in learning more about the Ottawa Public Library? Want to see how the public library operates on a day-to-day basis?
Join us for a “behind the scenes” tour of the vibrant Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library at 120 Metcalfe Street on Tuesday, November 9 2010.
The hub of the 33-branch OPL system, the Main Library is the largest library in the system, with the greatest selection of material of all kinds and the most public access Internet stations in the city. Located downtown in the heart of the business and government communities, the Main Library is the place for reference services, including the Ottawa Room, which holds an extensive collection of local historical documents.
Location: Main Branch, Ottawa Public Library, 120 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, Ontario . Please meet at on the Ground Floor at the main entrance to the library.
Date: Tuesday November 9, 2010
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Please RSVP by November 6, 2010 at 4:00 pm using the following form http://tinyurl.com/ottawapubliclibrarytour
Mark your calendars: Upcoming library tours include the Canadian Museum of Civilization Library and Archives on November 18, the Canadian War Museum Military Research Centre on December 2 and the Library of Parliament on December 7.
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
Join us for a “behind the scenes” tour of the vibrant Main Branch of the Ottawa Public Library at 120 Metcalfe Street on Tuesday, November 9 2010.
The hub of the 33-branch OPL system, the Main Library is the largest library in the system, with the greatest selection of material of all kinds and the most public access Internet stations in the city. Located downtown in the heart of the business and government communities, the Main Library is the place for reference services, including the Ottawa Room, which holds an extensive collection of local historical documents.
Location: Main Branch, Ottawa Public Library, 120 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, Ontario . Please meet at on the Ground Floor at the main entrance to the library.
Date: Tuesday November 9, 2010
Time: 3:00-4:00pm
Please RSVP by November 6, 2010 at 4:00 pm using the following form http://tinyurl.com/ottawapubliclibrarytour
Mark your calendars: Upcoming library tours include the Canadian Museum of Civilization Library and Archives on November 18, the Canadian War Museum Military Research Centre on December 2 and the Library of Parliament on December 7.
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
19 October 2010
Supreme Court of Canada Library Tour for students from library science/studies programs in the National Capital Region
Posted by
Melissa
Did you know that the Supreme Court of Canada has a library? Want to learn more about Canada’s highest court?
Join us for a tour of the courtroom at the Supreme Court of Canada followed by a "behind the scenes" tour of the Supreme Court of Canada Library.
The Library of the Supreme Court of Canada provides the research base for the Court in its role of deciding questions of national importance. It is a research library geared to meet the immediate information needs of the Court.
Location:The Supreme Court of Canada, 301 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Date: Wednesday November 3, 2010
Time: 2:30pm
Please RSVP by October 29, 2010 at 3:00 pm using the following form http://tinyurl.com/supremecourttour
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
Please note that the Supreme Court has airport type security which you are required to go through before the tour.
Join us for a tour of the courtroom at the Supreme Court of Canada followed by a "behind the scenes" tour of the Supreme Court of Canada Library.
The Library of the Supreme Court of Canada provides the research base for the Court in its role of deciding questions of national importance. It is a research library geared to meet the immediate information needs of the Court.
Location:The Supreme Court of Canada, 301 Wellington Street, Ottawa, Ontario
Date: Wednesday November 3, 2010
Time: 2:30pm
Please RSVP by October 29, 2010 at 3:00 pm using the following form http://tinyurl.com/supremecourttour
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
Please note that the Supreme Court has airport type security which you are required to go through before the tour.
14 October 2010
Medical Libraries Tour for students from library science/studies programs in the National Capital Region
Posted by
Melissa
Medical Libraries
Come and explore the many facets of medical librarianship by visiting four medical libraries, two that serve healthcare professionals and two that provide information services to patients and their families.
This tour takes advantage of the close proximity of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario and the General Campus of The Ottawa Hospital. Both locations have a patient library and a staff library. The Ottawa Hospital portion of the tour will explain more generally what types of services medical libraries provide while the CHEO portion of the tour will explore searching the medical literature in more detail.
Date: Wednesday October 20th at 2:30pm
Meeting Location:The Ottawa Hospital General Campus Critical Care Wing at the Information Desk at 2:30pm. For directions see the following link: http://www.ottawahospital.on.ca/directions/ccw-e.asp
RSVP: Please RSVP by October 18 (registration will close at 3:00pm) using the following form http://tinyurl.com/medicallibrary
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
Come and explore the many facets of medical librarianship by visiting four medical libraries, two that serve healthcare professionals and two that provide information services to patients and their families.
This tour takes advantage of the close proximity of the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario and the General Campus of The Ottawa Hospital. Both locations have a patient library and a staff library. The Ottawa Hospital portion of the tour will explain more generally what types of services medical libraries provide while the CHEO portion of the tour will explore searching the medical literature in more detail.
Date: Wednesday October 20th at 2:30pm
Meeting Location:The Ottawa Hospital General Campus Critical Care Wing at the Information Desk at 2:30pm. For directions see the following link: http://www.ottawahospital.on.ca/directions/ccw-e.asp
RSVP: Please RSVP by October 18 (registration will close at 3:00pm) using the following form http://tinyurl.com/medicallibrary
Please email ottawalibrarytours@gmail.com if you have sent an RSVP and cannot attend so the group is not waiting. Thank you!
29 September 2010
Tour for MIS students
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Social outings
MLIS and LIT students in the National Capital Region are invited to a tour of the Library and Archives Canada Preservation Centre.
Date: October 7, 2010
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00pm
Located in Gatineau, Québec, the Library and Archives Canada Preservation Centre houses all of Library and Archives Canada’s preservation laboratories. Also included in this building are records storage vaults which accommodate a significant portion of Canada’s documentary heritage. Join us for a behind the scenes tour of the preservation Centre.
Please RSVP by 4pm on Wednesday, September 29th as there is limited space on this tour.
Send RSVP to: caslis.govlib@gmail.com
Date: October 7, 2010
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00pm
Located in Gatineau, Québec, the Library and Archives Canada Preservation Centre houses all of Library and Archives Canada’s preservation laboratories. Also included in this building are records storage vaults which accommodate a significant portion of Canada’s documentary heritage. Join us for a behind the scenes tour of the preservation Centre.
Please RSVP by 4pm on Wednesday, September 29th as there is limited space on this tour.
Send RSVP to: caslis.govlib@gmail.com
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