I’ll keep updating this as we get closer to the actual dates. Most of this stuff is tentative anyway.

Friday 10 July

8.30–Exhibits Opening Ceremony

Most of the day–Wander exhibits. Meet with Representatives. Pass out business cards, schmooze. Snag ARCs? Must remember to stop at VOYA booth. Also Abrams, HC, Scholastic, Penguin, LB, Macmillan, Tor, etc.

5-7 PM–”Happy Hour and Fashion Show”–(remember to buy ticket for $10)

7-10–ALA Open Gaming Night

Saturday 11 July

8-9 A.M.–Auditorium Speaker: Gregory Maguire

10.30-Noon–”Literacy Leadership and Librarian Flair: Engaging 21-st Century Readers with Three Award Winning Young Adult and Children’s Authors”–Laurie Halse Anderson, Jaqueline Woodson, Alan Lawrence Sitomer

Probably will be at my nephew’s 1st birthday party this afternoon ^_^

Sunday 12 July

10 AM–Scholastic Brunch

10.30-11.30–Random House presentation, conference room W473. Will be late for this.

This would be a good day to go to lunch.

Also good day to drop in on QP Committee.

4-5.30–Book Cart Drill Team World Championships

4-5.30–VOYA Reception. I see a problem here.

Monday 13 July

9.30–Sarah Ockler Signing @ LB Booth

10.30-11.30 A.M.–President’s Program: Lisa Scottoline

1.30-3–Forty Years Since Stonewall

Tuesday 14 July

9–Exhibits Closing Ceremony

Secret, As-Yet-Unspecified Time

Abrams Cocktail Party (?)