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  • You are invited to our Monthly Meetings. ACL meetings are held from 9:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the second Friday of each month, excluding the month of the annual institute. (typically April or May) at the Berkeley Public Library.*

    *NOTE:Temporarily, ACL is meeting in the community room at Berkeley Public Library, Central, during construction projects at the Oakland Public Library, our normal meeting location. Meetings may resume at the Oakland Public Library in January of 2009 (tentatively).

    Meetings begin at 9 AM, with access available at the staff entrance on Bancroft from 8:45 to 9:30 (if arriving after 9:30, please wait until the Library opens at 10 and enter from the main entrance on Kittredge).



  • The 2009 ACL Institute date and topic are currently being finalized and will be announced soon.
    For more information on upcoming or past Institutes, see the Institute page.




  • The annual Performers' Showcase offers the opportunity to meet and evaluate a variety of children's performers active in the Bay Area. The next showcase (see the Flyer) is scheduled for February 7, 2009 (9AM - 4:15 PM) at the Fremont Main Library.

    For more information on upcoming or past Performers' Showcases, see the Showcase page.

    We invite performers interested in participating in future showcases to read The Performer's Showcase FAQ (MS WORD file) and to submit a performer's application (MS WORD File) .



  • The Distinguished Books Roundups are held once a year, typically sometime in January.
    The Roundup for 2008 titles will be held on Feb 1, 2009 at Penny Peck's House. Questions, email the Distinguished Books co-chair at distinguished@bayviews.org




    This page last updated: November 18, 2008


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