Wikipedia:Wikipedia Loves Libraries/2013
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Northeast
- New York City
- Wikipedia Takes Brooklyn - September 7 at Brooklyn Public Library
- Wikipedia:GLAM/Metropolitan New York Library Council: Introduction to Wikipedia for Libraries, Archives, & Museums - September 18 at METRO - http://metro.org/events/417
- Wikipedia:Meetup/NYC: "Greenwich Village in the 60s" Edit-a-thon - November 2 at Jefferson Market Library. Hosted by NYPL's Jefferson Market Library, Wikimedia NYC and the Metropolitan New York Library Council ("METRO"). RSVP @ wikivillage.eventbrite.com or Wikimedia NYC's Meetup page
- Open History: Queens and Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon - December 6 at Queens Library
- New Jersey
- Johnson Public Library (Hackensack, New Jersey) - likely early 2014
- Boston
- Open Access to Mass History Week edit-a-thon during Open Access Week hosted by Boston institutions and archives. Sites now include:
- Philadelphia
- Washington D.C.
- George Mason University, October 22nd 3pm talk hosted by the GMU Center for History and New Media on several ongoing intitiatives between Wikipedia and Libraries (see: The Wikipedia Library for details)
- Smithsonian Libraries Editathon 2013, Friday, October 25, hosted by the American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery library branch of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries
- Your city and date/location of the event here
Midwest
- Akron at Akron-Summit County Public Library Main Library and all 17 Branch Libraries.
- Chicago - Contact: I JethroBT (talk · contribs)
- Saturday, October 26th at the Pritzker Military Library from 10AM - 5PM. See WP:Meetup/Chicago 8 to RSVP and get info, and see WT:Meetup/Chicago 8 for discussion.
- Minneapolis
- Cincinnati Wednesday, October 16th at The Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County through October 27th
- East Grand Rapids, Michigan Saturday, October 19 at the East Grand Rapids Library 2- 3 pm. Edit-a-thon to improve Ramona Park article. Contact Bdcousineau to RSVP. Expanded information here.
- Ann Arbor, Michigan from 4pm - 6pm, Wednesday, October 23 at the University of Michigan, Gallery Lab, 100 North Hatcher Graduate Library. Edit-a-thon to improve articles relevant to the UM libraries's collections. Contact ChemLibrarian (talk) for more information.
- Your city and date/location of the event here
South
- Atlanta - Saturday, November 16 at Athens-Clarke County Library, Athens, GA.
- Arlington, Virginia - Tuesday, October 22, 7 PM at the Cherrydale Branch Library of Arlington Public Libraries
- Austin
- Austin, Texas - Wikipedia:Meetup/UTAustinOAWeek
- Baltimore, Maryland - October 21 or 28 at Enoch Pratt Free Library
- Naples, Florida
- Nashville, TN
- Washington, D.C. - Friday, October 25, Smithsonian Libraries Editathon 2013, hosted by the American Art Museum/National Portrait Gallery library branch of the Smithsonian Institution Libraries
- Your city and date/location of the event here
West
- West Hollywood, CA
- Saturday, September 21st, 1-5pm - Come Edit Wikipedia! at the West Hollywood Library.
- Berkeley, CA
- Saturday, September 21st 1-5pm - Berkeley Edit-a-thon at Berkeley Public Library (2090 Kitteridge Street)
- Seattle contact user:bluerasberry
- Wikipedia trainings will be at Seattle Infocamp 12-13 October
- Portland, Oregon: 1–4pm on Sunday, October 13 at the Portland Art Museum's Crumpacker Family Library
- Vancouver, Washington: 2:30–4:30pm on Sunday, November 17 at the Vancouver Community Library (901 C Street)
- Moscow, Idaho: October 23 at the University of Idaho (see library website)
- Boulder, Colorado: November 16 at the Boulder Public Library.
China
- Shanghai
- Shanghai American School High School Library
- Seminars, where we talk about the principles of Wikipedia and discuss issues such as credibility.
- Fri, October 25, 1:10pm – 1:25pm
- Tue, October 29, 1:10pm – 1:25pm
- Edit-athons
- Thu, October 31, 3:00pm – 4:20pm
- Tue, November 5, 3:00pm – 4:20pm
- Seminars, where we talk about the principles of Wikipedia and discuss issues such as credibility.
- Shanghai American School High School Library