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February

27—Florida:“Florida Libraries On-Line and Networking,” a seminar sponsored by ACRL’s Florida Chapter, will be held at the University of Tampa. Speakers include R. Max Willocks, Bar- ratt Wilkins, and Frank Rodgers. Fee: $10. Contact: Lydia Acosta, Director of Libraries, University of Tampa, Tampa, FL 33606-1490; (813) 253-3333.

March

3-4—Music Libraries:Music OCLC Users Group, Seelbach Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky. Includes a special plenary session on tape processing, and presentations on CLSI, NOTIS, and MELVYL as online catalogs. Fees before February 15: $37 for MOUG members, $47 for non-members. After February 15: $47 for members, $57 for nonmembers. Contact: Don Hixon, MOUG Continuing Education Coordinator, Fine Arts Librarian, University of California Library, P.O. Box 19557, Irvine, CA 92713.

5-9—Music Libraries:Annual conference, Music Library Association, Seelbach Hotel, Louisville, Kentucky. A preconference sponsored by the MLA Education Committee will be on the topic: “Authority Control in the Music Library.” Regular sessions include stress management, facsimile-reprint music publishing, and international music librarianship. Contact: Marion Korda, Dwight Anderson Music Library, University of Louisville, 2301 South Third Street, Louisville, KY 40292.

April

17-19—New Technology:“High Tech/High Touch: A Librarian’s World,” The Abbey, Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Sponsored by the Wisconsin Association of Academic Libraries. $35 registration fee for non-members. Contact: Mary Jane Scherdin, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, Whitewater, WI 53190; (414) 472-1004.

22-23—Management:“Records Management: Enhancing the Professional” consists of two CE seminars, one for intermediate and another for beginning records managers or staff, sponsored by the University of Texas Graduate School of Library and Information Science. Speakers: Ben Graham and James Bennett. Both will be held at the Downtown Hilton in Dallas. Contact: Mel Boggins, Director of Placement and Continuing Education, GSLIS, EDB 564, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712-1276; (512) 471-3821.

26—Architecture:Conference on the Appraisal of Architectural Drawings, sponsored by the Massachusetts Committee for the Preservation of Architectural Records, at the MIT Museum, Cambridge. The conference will draw together experts in appraisal, tax policy, architectural archives, insurance, and law. Fee: $85. Contact: Mass COPAR, P.O. Box 129, Cambridge, MA 02142.

May

2-4—Scandinavianists:Annual meeting, Society for the Advancement of Scandinavian Study, University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. One session will be devoted to libraries and research resources. Contact: Mariann Tiblin, Wilson Library, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis; (612) 376-8707.

15-17—User Instruction:Fourteenth Annual Workshop on Instruction in Library Use, sponsored by the University of Western Ontario and Fanshawe College, will be held in London, Ontario. Theme: “Reaching Out: New Directions in Library Instruction.” Sessions will pinpoint groups whose need for library instruction may have been overlooked in the past, e.g. faculty, adult users, or library staff. Contact: Martin Ship, Reference Department, D.B. Weldon Library, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A 3K7.

June

10-21—Archives:19th annual Archives Institute, sponsored by the Emory University Division of Library and Information Management in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Archives and History, will be held in Atlanta. The program includes a practicum experience in local archives. Fee: $275. Applications close April 1. Contact: Archives Institute, Division of Library and Information Management, Emory University, Atlanta, GA 30322; (404) 329- 6840.