Wednesday, Feb. 7
2:00pm-3:30pm
BNA
1231 25th St., NW
Metro: Foggy Bottom

Beating Meeting Madness, presented by Donna Scheeder, Director, Law Library Services, Law Library of the Library of Congress.

Wednesday, March 7
2:00pm-3:30pm
Georgetown Univ. Law Center
E.B. Williams Law Library
111 G St., NW
Directions.

SLA Click U Live: RSS Feeds: The Future of Information Delivery, Part 1, presented by Todd Berkowitz and Brian Stern, NewsGator Technologies.
RSVP: Amy Taylor at amt54@law.georgetown.edu or 202-662-9141
Price: Free for members; $10 for non-members (pay via PayPal).

Wednesday, March 7
6:00pm-7:30pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900 

DC/SLA Board Meeting

For more information, contact Susan Fournier at susan.fournier@icba.org or 202-821-4439.

Thursday, March 8
6:00pm
Zaytinya, 701 9th St., NW

Dine Around in Chinatown/Gallery Place.
See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Wednesday, March 14
6:00pm
Irish Channel Pub
500 H St., NW
Metro: Gallery Place

Happy hour with the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group. Come celebrate St. Patrick's Day!

RSVP: Emily Huston at Emily.Huston@uspto.gov. 

Thursday, March 15
6:00pm
Legal Seafood
Tysons II, McLean, VA

Dine Around in Tysons Corner.
See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Tuesday, March 20
6:30pm-8:30pm
Yenching Palace
3524 Connecticut Ave., NW

Dine Around in Cleveland Park.
See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Wednesday, March 21
2:00pm-3:30pm
Georgetown Univ. Law Center McDonough Hall, Room 337
600 New Jersey Ave., NW
Directions.

SLA Click U Live: RSS Feeds: The Future of Information Delivery, Part 2, presented by Todd Berkowitz and Brian Stern, NewsGator Technologies.
Price: Free for members; $10 for non-members (pay via PayPal). RSVP: Amy Taylor at amt54@law.georgetown.edu or 202-662-9141

Wednesday, March 21
6:00pm
Aatish
609 Pennsylvania Ave., SE

Dine Around in Silver Spring.
See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Tuesday, March 27
5:00pm-6:00pm
Hilton Alexandria Old Town

The Pitfalls of Making DoD History, a presentation by Dr. Lawrence Kaplan, Missile Defense Agency Historian.
Sponsored by the Military Librarians Group.

Wednesday, March 28
6:00pm
Ella's Pizza, 901 F St. NW

Dine Around in Chinatown/Gallery Place.
See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Monday, April 2
7:00pm
Roger Miller Restaurant
941 Bonifant St. # 1
Silver Spring, MD

Dine Around in Silver Spring
See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Saturday, April 7
10am-noon
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Sta.
8100 Georgia Ave.
Silver Spring, MD

Wednesday, April 11
2:00-3:30pm
Library of Congress
Madison Bldg., Room LM 316
101 Independence Ave., SE
(Enter from C St. entrance.)
Metro: Capitol South Metro

SLA Click U Live: Building a Content Management Strategy: Part 1, The Business Side of the Equation, presented by Seth Earley, Founder and Senior Consultant for Earley & Associates, Inc. Sponsored by LexisNexis.

Price: Free for members; $10 for non-members (pay via PayPal).
RSVP: Meg McGinn at mmcginn@crowell.com or 202-508-8814

Wednesday, April 11
6:00pm-7:30pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900 

DC/SLA Board Meeting

For more information, contact Susan Fournier at susan.fournier@icba.org or 202-821-4439.

Thursday, April 12
8:30am-4:00pm
Library of Congress
Madison Bldg.
Mumford Rm., 6th Fl.
101 Independence Ave., SE
Metro: Capitol South Metro

Joint Spring Workshop: Envisioning the Future: What Will your Library be Like in 5, 10, or 20 Years?
Sponsored by DC/SLA, LLSDC, DCLA, and FLICC. 

Tuesday, April 17
6:00pm
Kramerbooks & Afterwords
1517 Connecticut Ave., NW
Metro: Dupont Circle

Happy hour with the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group. Come celebrate Special Librarians Day!

RSVP: Emily Huston at Emily.Huston@uspto.gov. 

Monday, April 23
6:30pm-8:30pm
Aladdin's Eatery
4245 North Fairfax Dr., Arlington, VA 22203
Metro: Ballston (Cross Stuart St. and N. Fairfax. Restaurant is in Nature Conservancy Bldg.)

Wednesday, April 25
6:00pm-8:30pm
World Wildlife Fund
Conference Center
1250 24th St., NW
Metro: Dupont or Foggy Bottom

Giving Libraries a Second Life in a Virtual World, a DC/SLA presentation and discussion about Second Life, a virtual immersive world that combines 3D visualization and social networking. Is it hype or the future of the Web?
Sponsored by Copyright Clearance Center.

Thursday, April 26
2:00-3:30pm
Library of Congress
Madison Building, Room LM 426
101 Independence Ave., SE
(Enter from C St. entrance.)
Metro: Capitol South Metro

SLA Click U Live: Building a Content Management Strategy: Part 2, Tools and Specifications, presented by Seth Earley, Founder and Senior Consultant for Earley & Associates, Inc.
Sponsored by LexisNexis.

Price: Free for members; $10 for non-members (pay via PayPal).
RSVP: Meg McGinn at mmcginn@crowell.com or 202-508-8814

Wednesday, May 2
6:00pm-7:30pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900 

DC/SLA Board Meeting

For more information, contact Susan Fournier at susan.fournier@icba.org or 202-821-4439.

SLA Click U Live: Twelve Tips for the One-Person Library, presented by Maggie Weaver, Shaftesbury Associates.
Sponsored by LexisNexis.

For registration information, see the SLA Click U Live Events Page.

Wednesday, May 9
6:00pm
Ceviche, 921-J Ellsworth Dr.
Silver Spring, MD

Happy hour with the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group. Come celebrate Cinco de Mayo!

RSVP: Emily Huston at Emily.Huston@uspto.gov. 

Thursday, May 17
Elizabeth's on L
1341 L St., NW

DC/SLA New Members Reception
 

Wednesday, May 23
2:00pm-3:30pm
Discovery Communications
One Discover Place
Silver Spring, MD
Metro:  Silver Spring (Discovery logo visible from metro stop)

SLA Click U Live: What's On the Horizon? A Look at Where Our Profession Is Heading, presented by Mary Ellen Bates, Bates Information Services.
Sponsored by LexisNexis.

For registration information, see the SLA Click U Live Events Page.

Thursday, June 14
6:00pm-8:00pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900

DC/SLA Click U Live at Night: What's On the Horizon? A Look at Where Our Profession Is Heading, presented by Mary Ellen Bates, Bates Information Services.
This is a replay of the live webinar originally held on May 23.
REGISTRATION CLOSED.

Tuesday, June 19
12:00pm-2:00pm
NIH Library
Building 10, Clinical Cnt.
National Institutes of Health

Taxonomy Tuesday. Robyn Becker of the IRS will be talking about her taxonomy work at the IRS, followed by an open discussion of taxonomies.
RSVP: Jeannette Smith at jsmith4@worldbank.org

Wednesday, June 20
6:00pm
Karma, 1919 Eye St., NW

Happy hour with the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group.
RSVP: Emily Huston at Emily.Huston@uspto.gov. 

Co-sponsored by DC SLA

Wednesday, July 11
6:30pm
Mezza Luna
1140 19th St. NW.

DC/SLA Book Club discusses Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams.
RSVP: Mary Bowen at bowenjm@verizon.net or 703-533-3637

Thursday, July 12
6:00pm-8:00pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900

DC/SLA Click U at Night: Web 2.0 in Libraries: Theory and Practice, Part 1, presented by Meredith Farkas, Distance learning librarian at Norwich University.
This is a replay of the live webinar originally held on January 10.
RSVP: Susan Fournier at susan.fournier@icba.org
Price: Free for members; $10 for non-members (pay via PayPal).

Wednesday, July 18

Application deadline for DC/SLA scholarships.

DC/SLA is awarding two $2,000 scholarships for Master's Degree studies in Library Science. Visit here for more details.

Tuesday, July 24
6:00pm
Barking Dog
4723 Elm St., Bethesda, MD

Happy hour with the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group. Come celebrate the Dog Days of Summer!

RSVP: Emily Huston at Emily.Huston@uspto.gov. 

Wednesday, July 25
6:00pm-8:00pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900

DC/SLA Click U at Night: Making Information Architecture Real, Part 1, presented by Chiara Fox, Senior Information Architect for Adaptive Path.
This is a replay of the live webinar originally held on February 7.
RSVP: Susan Fournier at susan.fournier@icba.org
Price: Free for members; $10 for non-members (pay via PayPal).

Wednesday, August 1
6:00pm-7:30pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900 

DC/SLA Board Meeting

For more information, contact Susan Fournier at susan.fournier@icba.org or 202-821-4439.

Tuesday, August 14
2:00pm-3:30pm
Dow Jones & Company
Suite 1103
1025 Connecticut Ave., NW

Tuesday, September 11
6:00pm-7:30pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900 
Metro: Farragut North/Farragut West

DC/SLA Board Meeting

For more information, contact Susan Fournier at susan.fournier@icba.org or 202-821-4439.

SLA Click U Live: Surveying as a Planning Tool, Part 1, presented by Dianna (Dee) Magnoni, Library Director, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering.
For registration information, see the SLA Click U Live Events Page.

Wednesday, September 19
6:00pm
La Tasca
722 7th St. NW
Metro: Gallery Place

Happy hour with the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group.

RSVP: Emily Huston at Emily.Huston@uspto.gov. 

SLA Click U Live: Surveying as a Planning Tool, Part 2, presented by Dianna (Dee) Magnoni, Library Director, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering.
For registration information, see the SLA Click U Live Events Page.

Thursday, September 27
6:00pm-8:00pm
The National Academies
Keck Center, Rm. 203
500 5th St., NW
Metro: Judiciary Square
Directions and parking information.

Gems from South Africa: What's Happening in the Library World, a panel discussion presented by SLA President, Rebecca Vargha; Victoria Harriston; and Shelly Edwards.
For registration information, see the complete event listing.
Sponsored by DC/SLA and DCLA.

Sunday, September 30
10am-noon
Dupont Metro (South Exit)

Join the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group on a two-mile Walking Tour of Georgetown.
Price: $10. Pay for your walk to the Washington Walks guide in cash or purchase online.
RSVP: Michelle Melencio at Michelle_Melencio@discovery.com.

Monday, October 1
6:30pm
India Curry House
3181 Wilson Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22201
Metro: Clarendon

DC/SLA Book Club discusses Library 2.0 and Beyond:
Innovative Technologies and Tomorrow's User, edited by Nancy Courtney.
RSVP: Mary Bowen at bowenjm@verizon.net or 703-533-3637

SLA Click U Live: Web Searching: Advanced Techniques for Google and Beyond, presented by Greg R. Notess, Columnist for ONLINE.

Tuesday, October 9
6:00pm
Joe Theismann's
1800 Diagonal Road
Alexandira, Virginia 22314
Metro: King Street

Happy hour with the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group.

RSVP: Emily Huston at Emily.Huston@uspto.gov. 

Thursday, October 11
6:00pm
Pane e Vino
9020 Lorton Station Blvd., Suite E
Lorton, VA

See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Wednesday, October 10
6:00pm-7:30pm
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900 
Metro: Farragut North/Farragut West

DC/SLA Board Meeting

For more information, contact Susan Fournier at susan.fournier@icba.org or 202-821-4439.

Monday, October 15
Ella's Pizza
901 F Street, NW
Metro: Gallery Place

See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Monday, October 15
7:00pm-8:15pm
Crystal City Doubletree Hotel
Washington Ballroom
300 Army Navy Dr.
Arlington, Virginia 22202

How Do Journalists Use Government Information? New York Times reporter Scott Shane and Washington Post research editor Alice Crites will address this question and related issues at a lively program sponsored by ALA's Government Documents Roundtable (GODORT) and SLA's Government Information Division (DGI).
DC/SLA members welcome! No fee; no advance registration needed.
For more information contact Bill Sleeman, GODORT, at bsleeman@law.umaryland.edu or Peggy Garvin, SLA, at peggy@garvinconsulting.com.

Tuesday, October 16
6:00pm
Dukem
1114 U Street, NW
Metro: U Street

See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Wednesday, October 17
6:30pm
Da Marco Ristorante Italiano
8662 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD
Metro: Silver Spring

See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Thursday, October 18
Tony Cheng's Mongolian Barbeque
619 H Street, NW
Metro: Gallery Place

See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Friday, October 19
7:30pm-9:30pm
McPherson Square Metro (White House Exit)

Join the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group on a Capital Hauntings Tour of Lafayette Square.
Price: $10. Pay for your walk to the Washington Walks guide in cash or purchase online.
RSVP: Michelle Melencio at Michelle_Melencio@discovery.com.

Saturday, October 20
9:00am
National Museum of the Marine Corps
18900 Jefferson Davis Highway
Triangle, VA 22172

Join the Military Librarians Group on a tour of the Marine Corps Museum in Quantico.
For more information, see the complete event listing.

Monday, October 22
6:30pm
Haad Thai
1100 New York Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
Metro: Metro Center

See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Tuesday, October 23
6:30pm
Shamshiry
8607 Westwood Center Drive, Tyson's Corner, VA

See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Wednesday, October 24
7:00pm-9:00pm
Farragut West Metro
(17th Street exit)

Join the DC/SLA Student/Young Professionals Group on a D.C. Haunted Houses Tour of several of D.C.'s most haunted residences.
Price: $10. Pay for your walk to the Washington Walks guide in cash or purchase online.
RSVP: Michelle Melencio at Michelle_Melencio@discovery.com.

Thursday, October 25
6:00pm–8:00pm
Marian Koshland Science Museum
The National Academies
500 Fifth St., NW
Metro: Gallery Place/Judiciary Square

Volunteer Appreciation Reception--now open to everyone! Abundant food and drinks will be offered, and door prizes will be awarded.
Price: Members ($25); students/retired/unemployed ($15); non-members ($35). Pay via PayPal.
RSVP: Diane Schnurrpusch at dschnurr@dtic.mil or 703-767-9069.
Registration closes October 23.
Sponsored by Gale, a division of Cengage Learning, formerly Thomson-Gale, formerly Gale Group.

Friday, October 26
8:00am–12:00pm
Charles Sumner School
1201 17th St., NW
Metro: Farragut North/Farragut West

Professional Enhancement Day. Join colleagues in a discussion of skills that are needed in a variety of environments that are hiring librarians/information professionals.

Monday, October 29
Guapo's
4515 Wisconsin Avenue, NW
Metro: Tenleytown

See the complete list of Dine Arounds for more details.

Thursday, November 1
6:00pm-8:00pm
(light refreshments 6-6:30pm)
Independent Community Bankers of America
1615 L St., NW, Suite 900 
Metro: Farragut West/Farragut North

DC/SLA Click U at Nite: Web Searching: Advanced Techniques for Google and Beyond presented by Greg R. Notess, Columnist for ONLINE.
This is a replay of the live webinar originally held on October 9.
RSVP: Diane Schnurrpusch at dschnurr@dtic.mil.
All attendees must RSVP in order to be placed on the attendance list at the ICBA concierge desk.
Price: Free for members; $10 for non-members (pay via PayPal).
Registration closes October 31.

Thursday, November 8
2:00pm-3:30pm
The Urban Institute
2100 M St., NW

SLA Click U Live: Managing Digitization Projects: Lessons Learned, Best Practices Developed, Part 1 , presented by Oya Y. Reiger, Director of Digital Library and Information Technologies, Cornell University Library.
This event is full. For waiting list information, see the SLA Click U Live Events Page.

Wednesday, November 14
12:00pm-2:00pm
Winrock International
1621 N. Kent St.
Rosslyn, Suite 1200
Arlington, VA 22209

SID/DIW November Meeting: "Getting Educational Materials into Difficult Places: The Sabre Foundation Efforts to Enhance University Libraries and Classrooms in Iraq."
Speaker: Tania Vitvitsky, Executive Director, Sabre Foundation.
No advance registration required.
DC/SLA members are welcome to attend.
Contact Kenlee Ray at kenleer@aol.com or 202-483-2423 for more information.

Wednesday, November 14
6:00pm-8:00pm
Venable LLP
575 7th St., 8th Fl. NW
Metro: Gallery Place

Introduction to Idea Mapping. Learn an easy tool for group or personal use to help capture and organize your thoughts.

Thursday, November 15
2:00pm-3:30pm
The Urban Institute
2100 M St., NW

SLA Click U Live: Managing Digitization Projects: Lessons Learned, Best Practices Developed, Part 2, presented by Oya Y. Reiger, Director of Digital Library and Information Technologies, Cornell University Library.
This event is full. For waiting list information, see the SLA Click U Live Events Page.

Wednesday, December 5
2:00pm-3:30pm
ASIS International
Main Conference Rm., 5th Fl.
1625 Prince St.
Alexandria, VA

SLA Click U Live: Taxonomy: 90 Minutes to a Great Taxonomy, Part 1, presented by Jay Ven Eman, Access Innovations.

For registration information, see the SLA Click U Live Events Page.

Thursday, December 6 6:00pm-9:30pm
Woman's National Democratic Club
1526 New Hampshire Ave., NW
Metro: Dupont Circle

DC/SLA Annual Meeting & Banquet. Join your colleagues for an evening of festivities: good food, stimulating conversation, and a keynote address by Mike McCurry.
Registration deadline is November 28.

Wednesday, December 12
2:00pm-3:30pm
ASIS International
Main Conference Rm., 5th Fl.
1625 Prince St.
Alexandria, VA

SLA Click U Live: Taxonomy: 90 Minutes to a Great Taxonomy, Part 2 , presented by Jay Ven Eman, Access Innovations.
For registration information, see the SLA Click U Live Events Page.