CARL North at Mechanics’ Institute, 57 Post St. SF
10:00-10:30 Light breakfast/registration
10:30-11:15 Leaf books: why the controversy? John Windle, Antiquarian Bookseller http://www.johnwindle.com Learn more: http://www.newberry.org/programs/LBrelease.html
11:15-12:15 Tours - choose from either:
The Mechanics’ Institute & Library Today - Inez Cohen, Library Director and
former CARL member
After the Gold Rush: a 150-Year Photographic History of San Francisco's
Mechanics' Institute – docent led
http://www.milibrary.org
12:15 - 1:00 Additional time for self-guided tours
11:15 - 1:00 Simultaneous business meetings: All CARL members wanting to participate or learn more are welcome.
Interest Group leaders:
Kris Johnson, Northern Interest Group Coordinator
Vicki Rosen, Northern Vice President
Campus Liaisons:
Brian Lym, Northern Campus Liaison Coordinator
Have lunch with colleagues at nearby restaurants. We’ll help with suggestions.
Stay and play! There’s always plenty to do. Here are a few ideas:
http://www.sfmoma.org/ SF Museum
of Modern Art
http://www.cartoonart.org Cartoon Museum
http://www.californiahistoricalsociety.org California Historical Society
http://goldstarevents.com Free to join.
Get discounted theater tickets.
A little farther by bus or car:
http://www.asianart.org Asian Art
Museum
http://sfpl.org San Francisco Public Library
Members: $15 Nonmembers: $20
Includes light breakfast. Please pay at the door. Checks preferred.
RSVP preferred by July 22 to:
Vicki Rosen
Parking nearby at Union Square Garage. Map of all city garages: http://www.sfgov.org/site/dpt_index.asp?id=13468 Easy public transportation via BART & MUNI