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These calendars for fall 2006 through summer 2012 list the dates of major Jewish, Islamic, Bahá'i, Buddhist, Shinto, African American, Eastern Orthodox, and western Christian holidays. Includes links to additional background information about selected hol
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A well-organized starting point for reliable, librarian-selected Internet resources.
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Enter your preferences, and it will create a printable calendar.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Many helpful resources for reference information, how to find information, shortcuts, and more.
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'Collection of clocks, calendars (including holidays and observances), countdowns, time zone information, and related tools for different regions of the world.' (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Covers a wealth and variety of resources in religious studies. Has syllabi available for courses.
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A 'complete guide to cultural itineraries,...direct links to hundreds of arts and culture websites, and search for arts and culture events from the largest and most extensive arts and culture calendar available.' (Librarian's Internet Index). (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Shares the origins of advent calendars and a short history of their evolution. Has photographs of calendars from the 1940s through 1960s. Also includes a brief history of the Sellmer Company in Stuttgart and an online tour of calendar production.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Lessons on the Episcopal (ECUSA) Eucharistic Lectionary presented in calendar form. Has an index sorted by liturgical year, holidays, feasts, fasts, and other special dates. 'The liturgical color appropriate for the day is indicated.'. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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A directory of links to sites covering 'astronomical and space-related activities and anniversaries for the coming year.' Browsable by month and day. Includes archive dating back to 2001. (Librarian's Internet Index). (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Convert an Islamic calendar Hijri date ('the Islamic calendar. It started in the moon year in which prophet Mohammed immigrated from Makkah to Madinah') to the Gregorian date or vice versa. From a computer scientist.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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'The Lakota marked the passage of time by drawing pictures of memorable events on calendars known as winter counts.' Has winter count images, Lakota history and culture, video interviews with Lakota people, maps, a glossary, a bibliography, and a teacher's guide. (Librarian's Internet Index). (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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This site features 'engaging stories about the great books, writers, and events in literary history.' Provides a new, original, biographical story each day as well as lists of works by and about the authors, basic facts, and related links. Browsable by author. (Librarian's Internet Index). (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Lists events for art and museums, books and talks, family and festivals, movies, music, night life, restaurants, theater and dance, and TV and radio.
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Find the history and significance of the Hindu festival of Divali. Includes discussion of the honoring of the goddess Lakshmi.. (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Interesting, well-written site that provides the history of Roman numerals and instructions for converting modern dates to the Roman calendar. Includes conversion tables for Arabic and Roman numbers from 1 to 2100. (Librarian's Internet Index). (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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Information on the Mayan language: both the hieroglyphic writing system, including images of all known glyphs, and spoken language, including sound files of vowels and syllables. And much, much more. (Librarian's Internet Index). (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
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An extensive list selected by librarians.
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Search a directory of cultural events for the Los Angeles region along with related public transit information. It features event directories, calendars, and interactive maps. Choose by themed or neighborhood adventures, type of destination, or by date..
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The 'insider's guide to Los Angeles Ñ a first-stop resource on where to go, what to do, what's new, and what's classic.' Has neighborhood listings with self-guided tours. Searchable. (Librarian's Internet Index). (Copyright 2006 by Librarians' Internet Index)
