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Events in December 2008

National Year of Reading - December Theme

December 1 - December 31 2008

The National Year of Reading monthly theme for December is Write the future. What one person writes, others read: technology is bringing reading and writing closer together. The year ends with a celebration of all forms of writing.


Events in March 2009

World Book Day

March 5

The biggest annual event promoting the enjoyment of books and reading

http://www.worldbookday.com/

National Science and Engineering Week

March 9 - March 15 2009

National Science and Engineering Week (formerly National Science Week) is an opportunity for people of all ages, areas and organisations to take part in science, engineering and technology activities. 2008 was a huge success with an estimated 3500 events and 1.4 million attendees!

http://www.the-ba.net/the-ba/Events/NSEW/

Events in April 2009

Shakespeare’s Birthday

April 23

Visit Shakespeare’s Globe website or the Royal Shakespeare Company website for education resources and listings of performances and special events.


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