WHAT: THE 37TH MANILA INTERNATIONAL BOOK FAIR

WHEN: September 14-18, 2016

TIME: 10am - 8pm

WHERE: SMX Convention Center, MOA


SCHEDULE OF SPECIAL EVENTS (As of August 5, 2016)

DAY 1 - Wednesday, September 14, 2016
9:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. / Stage Area
Eucharistic Celebration
8:30 A.M. – 10:30 A.M. / Meeting Rooms 5 & 6
PLAI’s 10 Point Agenda for Change: A Call to Action
Speaker: Ms. Elizabeth Peralejo
Fees: Members – P250.00, Non-members – P300.00, Students – P150.00
Philippine Librarians Association, Inc. (PLAI)
10:30 A.m. – 12:30 P.M. / Stage Area
Gintong Aklat Awards
Book Development Association of the Philippines (BDAP)
1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 4
Classhub
Speaker: Mr. Jaden Cheng
Data Science and Technology Corp.
1:00 P.M. – 2:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 5
Holistic Living: Pathways to Enhancing Productivity in Your Work
Medical and Health Librarians Association of the Philippines (MAHLAP)
4:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Stage Area
The 2016 Cardinal Sin Book Awards
Asian Catholic Communicators, Inc. (ACCI)

DAY 2 - Thursday, September 15, 2016
9:00 A.M. – 6:00 P.M. / Meeting Rooms 5 & 6
Rights Trading Forum
National Book Development Board (NBDB)
10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M. / Meeting Rooms 2 & 3
Portal of Reference Service: Assimilating the Cross-Cultural Reference Platforms
Speaker: Prof. John Hickok
Fees: Members - P300.00, Non-Members - P400.00, Undergraduate Students - P150.00 (with valid school I.D.)
Philippine Normal University Library and Information Science Alumni Association (PNULISAA), Inc.
1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. / Meeting Rooms 2 & 3
Passionate Advocates of Knowledge: Bringing the Library to the Community: A Catalyst for Literacy
Speakers: Troy Lacsamana (Heneral Basa) and Hernando Guanlao (Reading Club 2000)
Fees: Regular – P400.00, Students – P300.00
University of the Philippines Library Science Alumni Association (UPLSAA)
6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Book Launching
Touchlife Global Foundation, Inc.

DAY 3 - Friday, September 16, 2016
9:00 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. / Meeting Rooms 4 & 5
Collection Assessment for Academic Libraries: Case Studies
Philippine Association of Academic/Research Librarians, Inc. (PAARL)
9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 6
Book Development Association of the Philppines
10:00 A.M. – 12:00 NN / Stage Area
Storytelling
Vibal Group
1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Annual Lampara Children’s Storytelling Competition
Precious Pages Corp. / Lampara Publishing House, Inc.
1:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 4
PEPA Forum
Philippine Educational Publishers Association, Inc. (PEPA)
5:30 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Stage Area
CSM’s Grand Unveiling of New Resources
Church Strengthening Ministry, Inc.

DAY 4 - Saturday, September 17, 2016
8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M. / Meeting Room 6
Teacher’s Month Seminar
Anvil Publishing, Inc. & National Book Store, Inc.
11:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 2
Public Talk about Holistic Health by Swami Medsahananda, an Indian Monk of the Ramakrishna Order (Free Admission)
The Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of the Philippines, Inc.
10:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Stage Area
7th St Pauls Bible Quiz Championship
St Pauls and Manila International Book Fair
11:00 A.M. – 2:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 5
Moymoy Lulumboy
Precious Pages Corp. / Lampara Publishing House, Inc.
1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 4
Lampara Story Writing Workshop
Precious Pages Corp. / Lampara Publishing House, Inc.
2:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 5
PHR Workshopper Get Together
Precious Pages Corp. / Lampara Publishing House, Inc.
3:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 2
Session of Guided Meditation by Swami Medsahananda, an Indian Monk of the Ramakrishna Order (Free Admission)
The Ramakrishna Vedanta Society of the Philippines, Inc.
3:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. / Meeting Room 6
Black Ink Filipino Comics Festival
Precious Pages Corp. / Lampara Publishing House, Inc.
5:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Eucharistic Celebration
6:00 P.M. - 7:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 5
Practical Wisdom to be Happy at Work
Speaker: Boris Joaquin
Lighthouse Inspirational Books & Gifts, Inc.
7:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Kerygma Books Book Launch
Speaker: Bo Sanchez, Kerygma Preacher
Shepherd’s Voice Publications, Inc.

DAY 5 - Sunday, September 18, 2016
1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M. / Function Room 2
Annual Wattpad MeetUp
Wattpad
1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. / Stage Area
PHR Cocktail Party 2016
Precious Pages Corp. / Lampara Publishing House, Inc.
1:30 P.M. – 4:30 P.M. / Meeting Room 4
Forum
Readercon
6:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M. / Stage Area
Book Launch
Summit Media

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