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CALENDAR 2005
Thursday, February 10, 5:30-8:00PM
I'll be speaking as part of Concierge Preferred Magazine's Authors Night at the Chicago Historical Society on Clark Street and North Avenue, Chicago. 312-642-4600.
Saturday, February 12, 2:00PM
I'll be speaking at Borders Books and Music, 1144 Lake St. in Oak Park, IL. 708-386-6927
Tuesday, February 15, 6:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS), 1 South Franklin St., Chicago.
Tuesday, February 23, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at Dominican University's Graduate School of Library and Information Science, 224 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL
Saturday, February 26, 2:00PM
I'll be discussing the book at the Sulzer Regional Library, 4455 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago. 312-744-7616
Tuesday, March 8, 7:00PM
I'll be running a family workshop titled "Discovering Our Immigrant Roots" at the Franklin Park Public Library, 10311 Grand Ave., Franklin Park, IL. 847-455-6016
Wednesday, March 9, 7:30PM
I'll be discussing the book and doing a signing at Barbara's Bookstore, 1218 S. Halsted St., Chicago. 312-413-2665
Saturday, March 12, 2:00PM
I'll be doing a reading and signing at the main branch of the Evanston Public Library, 1703 Orrington Ave., Evanston, IL 847-866-0300
Sunday, April 3, 1:00PM
I'll be speaking at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, 720 Hawthorne Center, Vernon Hills, IL 847-247-1157
Saturday, April 9, 1:00-4:00PM
I'll be doing a family oral history and immigration workshop at the Highland Park Public Library, 494 Laurel Ave., Highland Park, IL. 847-432-0216
Tuesday, April 12, 7:00PM
I'll be running a family workshop titled "Discovering Our Immigrant Roots" at the Palos Heights Public Library, 12501 S. 71st Ave., Palos Heights, IL. 708-448-1473
Thursday, April 14, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Carol Stream Public Library, 616 Hiawatha Drive, Carol Stream, IL. 630-653-075
Wednesday, April 20, 9:00AM
I'll be discussing the book at Focus on the Arts 2005 at Highland Park High School , 433 Vine Ave., Highland Park, IL. 224-765-2164
Tuesday, April 26, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Riverside Public Library, 1 Burling Rd., Riverside, IL. 708-442-6366
Saturday, April 30, 2:00PM
I'll be speaking at Borders Books and Music, 1700 Maple Ave., Evanston, IL. 847-733-8852
Tuesday, May 3, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking with photographer Steve Kagan at the Oak Park Public Library, 834 Lake St., Oak Park, IL. 708-383-8200
Tuesday, May 10, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Changing Worlds benefit as one of this year's honorees.
Sunday, May 15, 1:00-4:00PM
I'll be participating in the Authors' Fair at the Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave, Batavia, IL. 630-879-1393.
Sunday, May 29, 8:00AM
I'll be speaking about An Immigrant Class on Rick Kogan's radio show, Sunday Papers, on WGN Radio 720 AM.
Tuesday, May 31, 7:30PM
I'll be speaking at Women & Children First Bookstore at a benefit for Literacy Works ( www.literacyworks.org ), 5233 N. Clark St, Chicago, IL. 773-769-9299. $10 donation requested.
Thursday, June 2, 5:30PM
I'll be discussing the book in the Chicago Authors room at the Harold Washington Library, 7th floor, 400S. State St., Chicago.
The event is co-sponsored by Facing History and Ourselves. ( www.facinghistory.org ) 312-747-4300
Sunday, June 5, 3:00PM
I'll be doing a reading and book signing at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Old Orchard Shopping Center , Skokie, IL. 847-676-2230
Saturday and Sunday, June 11 and 12, 10:00AM - 6:00PM
I have a booth and will be selling and signing copies of An Immigrant Class at the Printers Row Book Fair, S. Dearborn St., Chicago, IL. I'm on the east side of Dearborn St. near Polk St.
I'll be speaking on Sunday at 12:30PM in the Lake Room on the 2nd Floor of the University Center, 525 S. State St.
Sunday, June 12, 12:30 PM
I'll be featured on C-SPAN2 ( www.booktv.org ) on cable TV speaking at The Chicago Tribune's Printers Row Book Fair from the Lake Room on the 2nd floor in the University Center, 525 S. State St.
This will be broadcast on CSPAN-2
Friday, June 24, 12:00 Noon
I'll be speaking at the Vernon Area Public Library, 300 Olde Half Day Rd, Lincolnshire, IL. 847-634-3650
Saturday, September 10, 10:00AM - 5:00PM
I'll be at the Midwest Literary Festival, 43 East Downer Place, Aurora, IL. For more information about when I'll be speaking, visit www.midwestliteraryfestival.com 630-844-3640
Tuesday, September 13, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Indian Trails Public Library, 355 S. Schoenbeck Rd., Wheeling, IL 847-459-4100
Wednesday, September 14, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Glenview Public Library, 1930 Glenview Rd., Glenview, IL. 847-729-7500
Saturday, September 17, 9:30AM
I'll be speaking to the Chicago chapter of the University of Michigan Club in the Satellite Learning Center, Room 3416 at Truman College, 1145 W. Willson Ave., Chicago. A tour of the Uptown neighborhood follows my talk. For more information, email monchat93@yahoo.com
Sunday, September 18, 2:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Westmont Public Library, 428 N. Cass St., Westmont, IL. 630-969-5625
Tuesday, September 20, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Deerfield Public Library, 920 Waukegan Rd., Deerfield, IL. 847-945-3311
Saturday, September 24, 2:00PM
I'll be running a family workshop titled "Discovering Our Immigrant Roots" at the Sulzer branch of the Chicago Public Library, 4455 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago. 312-744-7616
Wednesday, October 5, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Fremont Public Library, 1170 N. Midlothian Rd., Mundelein, IL. 847-566-8702
Saturday, October 8, 12:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Zion-Benton Public Library, 2400 Gabriel Ave. Zion, IL. 847-872-4680
Saturday, October 15, 9:00AM
I'll be speaking at the fall workshop of the Illinois TESOL Association at in Novar Hall at Truman College, 1145 W. Wilson Ave., Chicago, IL. For more information, visit www.itbe.org 312-409-4770
Tuesday, October 18, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton St., Skokie, IL. 847-673-7774
Saturday, October 22, 1:00PM
I'll be running a family workshop titled "Discovering Our Immigrant Roots" at the Niles Public Library, 6960 W. Oakton St., Niles, IL. 847-663-1234
Tuesday, October 25, 7:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Homewood Public Library, 1719 Dixie Highway, Homewood, IL. 708-798-0121
Sunday, November 13, 10:00AM
I'll be speaking at Chicago Humanities Festival in the Schmitt Academic Center at DePaul University - Room 154, 2320 N. Kenmore Ave. For more information contact the Chicago Humanities Festival at www.chfestival.org 312-661-1028
Wednesday, November 16, 3:00PM
I'll be speaking at the Truman College Library, 1145 W. Wilson Ave. Chicago, IL 773-907-4865
Saturday, November 19
Eli Ramirez will be interviewed on This American Life with Ira Glass on national public radio. Check local listings for times in your area or visit www.thisamericanlife.com
Tuesday, November 22, 9:00PM-11:00PM
I'll be appearing on WGN Radio 720 on Milt Rosenberg's show, Extension 720
CALENDAR 2004
Sunday, September 12, 2:00PM
I'll be signing books and speaking about An Immigrant Class at the Chicago Historical Society on the corner of Clark and North Ave. in Chicago.
Sunday, September 26, 7:00PM
I'll be hosting a Chicago Council on Foreign Relations debate titled, "Am I American?" with Editor and Publisher of The Chicago Reporter , Alysia Tate, and University of Chicago Professor of law and Director of the Human Rights Program, Susan Gzesh. This takes place at Schuba's Tavern, on the corner of Belmont and Southport. Then stick around. I'll be performing a set of music at Schubas after the event! To hear more visit www.jefflibman.com
Thursday, October 7, 7:00PM
I'll be doing a reading and signing at The Bookstall at Chestnut Court, 811 Elm St. in Winnetka. 847-446-8880
Thursday, October 14, 6:00PM
I'll be part of a panel discussion on book publishing at the Edgewater branch of the Chicago Public Library, 1210 W. Elmdale at Broadway. 312-744-0718
Tuesday, October 19, 1:00PM
I'll be speaking on Worldview with Jerome McDonnell on WBEZ 91.5 FM Chicago Public Radio. Listeners will be able to hear audio clips from the book as well.
Wednesday, October 20, 5:30PM-7:30PM
I'll be doing a reading and signing at the O'Rourke Theatre at Truman College, 1145 W. Wilson Ave., Chicago, IL. This event is sponsored by the City of Chicago Commission on Human Relations Advisory Council on Immigrant and Refugee Affairs, Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, the Illinois Department of Human Services, U.S. Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky and Truman College as part of the celebration of Immigrant and Refugee Week and United Nations Day. Refreshments will be served. 773-907-4040
Thursday, October 21, 6:30PM
I'll be doing a reading and signing at the Edgewater branch of the Chicago Public Library, 1210 W. Elmdale at Broadway. 312-744-0718
Thursday, November 4, 7:00PM
I'll be discussing the book and doing a signing at Transitions Bookplace, 1000 W. North Ave. in Chicago. 312-951-7323
Saturday, November 13, 1:00-4:00PM
I'll be discussing the book and doing a signing at Borders Books and Music, 1539 E. 53rd St. in Chicago. 773-752-8663
Sunday, November 14, 3:00PM
I'll be discussing the book and doing a signing at Barnes & Noble, 1441 W. Webster Ave. in Chicago. 773-871-3610
Thursday, November 18, 7:30PM
I'll be discussing the book and doing a signing at Borders Books and Music, 2817 N. Clark St. in Chicago. 773-935-3909
Friday, December 3, 8:00AM-3:00PM
I'll be participating in an immigration and oral history workshop at Oak Park and River Forest High School, 201 N. Scoville, Oak Park, IL. 708-383-0700
Saturday, December 4, 2:00PM
I'll be speaking at the ESL/Bilingual Advisory Council meeting of the School of Education at Saint Xavier University, Alumni Room, Shannon Center, 3700 W. 103rd St., Chicago, IL. 773-298-3177
Friday, December 10, 9:00AM
I'll be speaking at Braeside Elementary School , 150 Pierce Rd. , Highland Park , IL . 847-433-0155
Sunday, December 12, 2:00PM
I'll be doing a book signing at Borders Books and Music, 3232 Lake Ave., Wilmette, IL. 847-256-3357
Tuesday, December 21, 7:00PM
I'll be discussing the book on Chicago Tonight on WTTW-Channel 11 Chicago Public Television. |
