Dear all Visit to the British Film Institute Library, London 2 nd April 10.30-12.30 From humble beginnings as a small collection of books on an office shelf to the world's largest collection of moving image materials, the bfi National Library has a rich and fascinating history. The visit will cover the history of the Library, collections and acquisition policies, cataloguing and indexing and information services, and demonstrations of Databases. It will also include displays of specially selected material from some of the special collections, rare books, vintage periodicals and scripts. For more details of the library and it's collections please visit: http://www.bfi.org.uk/filmtvinfo/library/ To book a place on either of this visit please contact Mandy Cumbridge, Learning & Research Support Co-ordinator (School of Arts), Library Information Services, University Library, City University, Northampton Square, London EC1V 0HB. Tel: 020 7040 4167 or email: [log in to unmask] Mandy Cumbridge MA, MCLIP Learning & Research Support Co-ordinator (School of Arts) Information Services and Libraries, University Library City University, Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB 020 7040 4167 [log in to unmask] www.city.ac.uk/library <http://www.city.ac.uk/library> <http://www.city.ac.uk/library> For up to date information on forthcoming workshops and free visits please see the online ARLIS/UK & Ireland Events Calendar 2007 at http://www.arlis.org.uk/even/