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ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS
More information will be added all the time. Check back often!
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Rare Book Evaluations
Performed by Dale A. Sorenson, Ph.D. daleasorenson.com
Dr. Sorenson founded Waverly Auctions in 1978 and served as its President until 2004 when he sold the business to Quinn’s Auctions. Under their ownership, he served as Director of Waverly Auctions until 2009, and now provides expert consultation to Waverly in the cataloging of rare books, maps and atlases, fine prints, autographs and manuscripts. Having passed a Core Course in Valuation Studies Featuring USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice), he is now actively engaged in formal appraisals in the above areas of his extensive experience.
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Play Chess against a Chess Master
www.savagechess.com
International Chess Master, a former Maryland State Chess Champion, Current
Maryland Senior Champion, and Chess books author, will simultaneously play six
to eight games of chess at once! Prizes will be awarded to anyone who wins or
draws. Read about Allan Savage in this Gazette article.
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Free Books from Bookcrossing!
Time: All Day
BookCrossing members would like to share their passion for books and reading with you. How? By offering FREE used books to take home. Each book will have its own unique BCID (Bookcrossing identification number). If you log onto the BookCrossing website, www.bookcrossing.com, you'll be able to see where the book has been and later track where it will go long after you've read it. BookCrossing is FREE and FUN! Help make the whole world a library and share the joy of literacy.
Article: Giving Away Books in Kensington, Maryland
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Sunday April 21st 2013 * Howard Avenue, Old Town Kensington * 11am-4pm