Recent Past Events
UNM Bookstore
February
14. 12:00 p.m. Anne and George will read from
The
Voyage of the Beetle and sign books at UNM Bookstore.
Reading Albuquerque
February 8,
2009. 6:00 p.m. Anne and George will read from
The Voyage of the Beetle during story time on Reading
Albuquerque. Radio Station KKOB (770 am).
SAR
“Sparks”: Off-Beat New Mexico
February
10, 2009. 3:00 p.m. Santa Fe's School for
Advanced Research presents Anne Weaver talking about "The
E-word in New Mexico: evolution and science education in the
land of enchantment." Contact Janie Miller
jmiller@SARSF.org for
further information.
New Mexicans for Science and Reason
February
11, 2009. 7:00 p.m. Anne will speak at the Darwin
Day meeting of New Mexicans for Science and Reason. Meetings
are held at the UNM Law Building, 1117 Stanford NE,
Room 2402, toward the west (golf course) side of the
building. For information about NMSR, contact Dave Thomas,
nmsrdave@swcp.com.
For a map, go to:
http://www.nmsr.org/meetings.htm.
Santa Fe
Radio Cafe
Monday,
October 6, 2008, 8:00 a.m. Anne joins radio
host Mary Charlotte on Santa Fe Radio Cafe. KSFR FM (101.1
on your dial)
Click here for podcast interviews with Anne on KSFR:
Winterfest
December 3. 2:00-3:30 p.m.
George and Anne will sign books at this annual event sponsored by
Albuquerque Public Schools Library Services.
National Festival of the Book
The Voyage of the Beetle was selected by the New Mexico
State Library to represent New Mexico at the National
Festival of the Book in September 2008.
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Expo
New Mexico /(NM State Fair)
Friday, September 19, 2008,
12:30 noon
Sunday, September 21, 12:30 noon.
Anne and George will read from
The Voyage of the Beetle and talk to kids about Darwin's
life and ideas on two separate days. Where: the Children's
Pavilion.
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New
Mexico Women's Book Festival
September 27,
2008, 11:20 a.m.
Milner Plaza on Museum Hill in Santa Fe, New Mexico. During
this all-day event (9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) 74 New Mexican
women authors will be speaking about their work or their
craft in seven different presentation pavilions. Anne will
speak about The Voyage of the Beetle and Teaching
Science to Children at 11:20 a.m. in the Children's Book
pavilion.
Voices
of the Southwest Radio Broadcast
Radio Broadcast scheduled for
Saturday, September 6 at 6:00 p.m.
“The E-word: Sticking Points in Teaching Evolution”
A radio broadcast of
Anne's talk " 'The E-Word': "Sticking Points in
Teaching Evolution" which opened the 2008 Voices
of the Southwest series for UNM Press.
Voices of the
Southwest Talk
Wednesday,
September 3, 2008,
Booksigning 6:00-7:00; Talk “The E-word: Sticking Points in Teaching
Evolution” 7:00 – 8:00 p.m.
A talk by Anne Weaver
"Sticking Points in Teaching Evolution" to open the 2008
Voices of the Southwest series for the University of
New Mexico Press. Where:
Bank of America Auditorium, National Hispanic Cultural
Center. The talk will be broadcast on KUNM 89.0 on Saturday,
September 6 at 6:00 p.m. For more information, contact Christina Frain (cfrain@upress.unm.edu)
at UNM Press.
<http://www.unmpress.com>
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Zia Award
Luncheon
The Voyage of the Beetle
has won the prestigious Zia Award from the New Mexico Press Women's
Association.
Meet the author at the awards ceremony
Saturday, April 12, 2008 at 11:45
the
Courtyard by
Marriot at Journal Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
For more
information, go to:
http://www.newmexicopresswomen.org/
Science Watch
Interview
Author Anne Weaver and Illustrator
George Lawrence talk about the Darwin and Science on
Science Watch, on Albuquerque's KABQ
radio, AM 1350 on your dial.
Hosted by Dave Thomas and Kim
Johnson, New Mexicans for Science and Reason.
To hear a Podcast of this interview, go to:
http://www.nmsr.org/goradio.htm
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