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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-09-20 CorrespondenceThe 2010 Carol Spaziani Intellectual Freedom Festival i Thursday September 30 ~~~ ~~v~~~~r~- ~~~ 6:00 - 9:00 p. m . Room A Join Iowa City celebrities and Working Group Theatre and celebrate your freedom to read during Banned Books t r_ n y Week, Working Group Theatre will be performing a new • - ~ f,; `- rte; piece entitled "Burn Before Reading." Iowa City celebrities _;_, will be doing readings from banned books and anyone from the public is encouraged to participate. Head to the _- Library, meet up with others and show your support for the First Amendment and the belief that "Free People Read Freely!" Please note: Because the topic is banned books, material presented may include mature language and themes. I<~wa City y Public: Librar-~% 123 S. Linn A. Morr?hur 70-9 Iowa City, IA Friday tU-8 319-356-5200 Saturday 10-6 Icpl.org Sunday 12-5 wc~' In 1995, The Iowa City Public Library established the annual Carol Spaziani Intellectual Freedom Festival to honor Carol's 26-year career at ICPL and life-long commitment to the freedom of ideas. Carol believes thai the public library's role is to be a resource and a forum for an individual's pursuit and expression of diverse points of view. 2010 Carol Spaziani Intellectual Freedom Festival programs are generously funded through an award frcm the Freedom to Read Foundation (FTRF~, via its ~udith F. Krug Memorial Fund. The Freedom to Read Foundation was established in 1969 as a Firsf Amendrnent legal defense organization affiliated with the American Library Association. ~~~