Community Virtual Library

Archive for the ‘General’ Category

• Library Events March 12-18

  Saturday, March 13th, 2010

  Community Virtual Library Yard Sale
  Info Island
  March 14-28
  http://slurl.com/secondlife/Info%20Island/111/105/33
  Formals! Dresses! Casual Wear! Costumes! Shoes! Boots! Jewelry!
  Furniture! Decorations! Outdoor Items! Lamps!
  and much, much more on sale at the CVL Yard Sale March 14-28 on Info Island!
  We have some serious shoppers that donated items for this sale – come early and come often, we will add items as space [...]

• Library Events March 5-11th

  Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

  The Future is Now Conference
  On Friday and Saturday, March 5th and 6th, there will be a conference focusing on libraries and museums in virtual worlds. “The Future is Now” will bring together dozens of people from around the world to explore and discuss current activities and future possibilities. Three keynote addresses will [...]

• Virtual World Landmark Center

  Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010

  I am often asked at the reference desk for landmarks to interesting places to visit in Second Life. Fortunately, nearby the reference desk on Info Island, there is a great resource for answering this question.

  The Virtual World Landmark Center is a ”travel agency” of sorts for Second Life. Sihlshoot Seelowe, who manages the collection, has arranged [...]

• Upcoming Library Events!

  Thursday, February 25th, 2010

  The Sci-fi & Fantasy Portal hosts its February Meet the Author event:
  Goncalo Coelho (RL) = Prospero Milan (SL) is a published author who
  lives in Portugal. He’s written novels, plus articles for the
  Portuguese Press and Brazilian magazines.
  The novel he’s presenting is THE MIRACLE OF YOUSEF “.
  It’s the biography of an Arab extremist [...]