Calendar of Events
FRIENDS OF FONDREN LIBRARY
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
2008-2009
Book Drive
Saturday, October 25, 2008
- 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Star Motor Cars
- 7000 Old Katy Road
We need hundreds of new and used books for our 2009 Book Sale. While we appreciate the generosity of all book donors, we cannot accept sets of old encyclopedias, magazines, outdated technical books and directories, condensed books, catalogs, damaged books.
Homecoming Brunch and Award Ceremony
Saturday, November 8, 2008
9:30 a.m.
Kyle Morrow Room, Fondren Library
2009 Distinguished Guest Lecture
Tuesday, January 21, 2009
7 p.m.
Rice Memorial Center, Grand Hall
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Larry McMurtry
Reception honoring Rice Authors, Editors, Artists, and Composers
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Reception and program honoring faculty, staff, alumni, and members of the Friends who have authored books or edited journals published in 2008, composed major musical works in 2008 or mounted one-person art shows in 2008.
Farnsworth Pavilion, Ley Student Center, 5:30 p.m.
Friends of Fondren Library Gala XXIX
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Fondren Library, 7:00 p.m.
Annual dinner and auction benefiting the Special Collections Endowment of Fondren Library.
The 2009 honorees are Elizabeth and Albert Kidd.
Annual MeetingTuesday, May 26, 2009
Cohen House, 6:00 PM
Dinner and meeting.Speaker to be announced.
