MEETING: Wed Feb 12 at 7:00 

LOCATION: Toronto Public Library Northern District Branch, 40 Orchard View Blvd. (1 block N of Eglinton, W off Yonge), Room 200 (2nd floor). 

PANEL: Join Toronto Public Library staff for their open book approach to loving your library. With a combination of over 89 years of library experience, Senior Services Specialist in Children's Services, Patty Domski; Vann-Ly Cheng, Branch Head at the Jane/Sheppard Library; and Catherine Rondina, Library Assistant at the Hillcrest Library, present a panel on how to connect with your local library. Authors, illustrators and performers won't want to miss this one!  

MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS: Celebrating a new book? Having an event? Teaching a course? Other news? Make your announcement at the meeting! Please send office@canscaip.org the following info:

• Your name
  
• Book title, genre/reading age, publisher, publication date
• Summary of your book, event, course, or other news 
  
• Note if you will  make your announcement at the meeting in person 
• In the email subject line: "Member Announcement by [your name]" 

NOTE: Please keep announcements to about two minutes in length.

DINNER WITH THE SPEAKERS AT 5:00: Everyone is welcome to come to dinner with the speakers before the meeting. Join us at at 5:00 at the CANSCAIP table at the back of The Pickle Barrel (Yonge-Eglinton Centre, 2nd floor). For simple payment, the restaurant provides individual bills. RSVP to Cathy Rondina.  

TRANSIT & PARKING: From Eglinton station on the Yonge subway line, walk 1 block N on Yonge to Orchard View. The closest parking (expensive) is Yonge-Eglinton Centre's underground lot with an entrance on Orchard View. There are Green P parking lots on Erskine, Castlefield and Sherwood.