2010 Events
Summary of 2010 Events
Kept here for historical purposes
Location: see location maps
| Date | Time | Location | Event | Description | Organizer |
| 9/18 (Sat) | 1-3 pm | Anderson's Bookshop, Naperville |  Meet and greet
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Come out to Anderson's Bookshop in Naperville | Barb Hower and Lloyd Rakosnik |
| 10/2 (Sat) | 1-3 pm | Nichols Library, Naperville |  Prep session #1: Prepare for NaNo
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Prepare for NaNoWrimo, Details at: Prep One | Katherine Lato |
| 10/9 (Sat) | 1-3 pm | Eola Road Branch Library, Aurora |  Prep session #2: Get Inspired: Starting your Novel
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Prepare for NaNoWrimo! | Crystal Blount |
| 10/16 (Sat) | 1-3 pm | 95th Street Library, Naperville |  Prep session #3: Character Development
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Prepare for NaNoWrimo! | Joe Turpin |
| 10/30 (Sat) | 11:45-3 pm | Naperville Municipal Center |  Kick-off
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Bring a dish to share and come celebrate the upcoming start of NaNoWriMo! There will be games. | Tim Yao |
| 11/1, 11/15, 11/22 (Mon) | 6-8 pm | Aurora Eola Road Branch Library | Write-in's
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Bring a laptop (or check one out) and come work on your novel | Angie Baugher |
| 11/3, 11/17 (Wed) | 6-8 pm | Aurora Main Library |  Write-in's
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Bring a laptop (or check one out) and come work on your novel | Angie Baugher |
| 11/10 (Wed) | 6-8 pm | Aurora West Branch Library |  Write-in's
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Bring a laptop (or check one out) and come work on your novel | Angie Baugher |
| 11/6, 11/13, 11/20 (Sat) | 10am-noon | Aurora West Branch Library | Write-in's
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Bring a laptop (or check one out) and come work on your novel | Angie Baugher |
| 11/6, 11/13 & 11/20 (Sat) | 12:30 PM to 3:30 pm. | Plano Library | Write-in's | Bring a laptop (or check one out) and come work on your novel | Dave Dean |
| 11/24 (Wed) | 1-3 pm | Aurora Main Library | Write-in's
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Bring a laptop (or check one out) and come work on your novel | Angie Baugher |
| 11/6, 11/13, 11/20 (Sat) | 9:30-11:30 am | Caribou Coffee, Naperville | Write-in's | Bring a laptop and come work on your novel | Katherine Lato |
| 11/7 (Sun) | 1-4 pm | 95th Street Library, Naperville | Write-in
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Bring a laptop and come work on your novel | Tim Yao |
| 11/14 (Sun) | 1-4 pm | Nichols Library, Naperville | Write-in
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Bring a laptop and come work on your novel | Tim Yao |
| 11/21 (Sun) | 1-4 pm | 95th Street Library, Naperville | Write-in
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Bring a laptop and come work on your novel | Tim Yao |
| 11/28 (Sun) | 1-4 pm | Nichols Library, Naperville | Write-in
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Bring a laptop and come work on your novel. Note: this one will be in the Children's Department. | Tim Yao |
| 12/5 (Sat) | 11:45-3 pm | Naperville Municipal Center | TGIO Party
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Bring a dish to share and come celebrate the end of NaNoWriMo and a month of writing! There will be games. | Dave Dean |
| Mondays (most) | 7:45-9:00 pm (and beyond) | In our Naperville jabber chatroom | Virtual get-together (continuing most Mondays) | Chit-chat from 7:45-8 pm; meeting from 8-9 pm; NaNoMail NewMexicoKid if you want an account | Tim Yao (NewMexicoKid) |
| Wednesdays (most) | 6-9 pm | Caribou Coffee, Naperville | After NaNo, Keep on Writing (continuing weekly) | Bring a laptop and come work on your novel, finishing, revising, whatever you'd like. | Heather (AmaranthMuse) |
| 1/1 (Saturday) | 1-3 | Caribou Coffee, Naperville | Special beginning of Year Writing Session. | Come to plan and talk about writing and drink coffee. [coupon here] | Katherine |
Summary of 2011 Events
Location: see location maps
| Date | Time | Location | Event | Description | Organizer |
| 1/8 (Saturday) | 11:45 am -2 pm | Naperville Municipal Center, rooms BC | First meeting of the 2011 Journey | This is our year-round writing group; consider participating in our anthologies | Tim Yao |
Jabber events
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