Follow Kathy on social media:
Upcoming Events
- The Great ASL Mystery at Ashburn Library (Ashburn, VA) November 26, 2019 at 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Ashburn Library 43316 Hay Road Ashburn, VA 20147 703-737-8100 https://library.loudoun.gov Where did American Sign Language come from? Flex your fingers and join in the hunt for clues as sign language detective Kathy MacMillan leads silly stories, songs, and more. Kathy is the author of Nita’s First Signs and Little Hands and Big Hands: Children and…
- FREE Webinar: Formatting Your Manuscript for Submission with Kathy MacMillan December 10, 2019 at 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 7 PM Eastern/6 PM Central/5 PM Mountain/4 PM Pacific Where: Online via Zoom Cost: FREE! Fonts and headers and page breaks, oh my! Join Kathy MacMillan, author of 18 books and co-Regional Advisor of the MD/DE/WV Region of SCBWI, for a visual guide to all the nitty-gritty details of how…
- Basic ASL for Library Staff (6 week eCourse) begins January 13, 2020 Asynchronous eCourse beginning Monday, January 13, 2020 (Participants will have a total of 12 weeks to complete course materials)Instructor: Kathy MacMillan, NIC, M.L.S.Cost: $250.00 (discounts available for American Library Association members and bulk registrations)Estimated Hours of Learning: 30 (Certificate of Completion available upon request)American Sign Language (ASL) is an invaluable skill for library professionals. A…
Follow me on Twitter
My Tweets
Category Archives: Little Hands and Big Hands
July and August Appearances and Events
Once Upon a Sign at Fairfax County Public Libraries Come away to a land of kings and dragons, queens and castles, and learn signs through stories and songs of magic. Bring the whole family (and your fairy godmother too) for … Continue reading
Upcoming Events
Little Hands Signing Sing, sign, play, and learn basic American Sign Language in these fun, hands-on storytimes for the whole family. Children 3 and under must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. All are welcome! Free programs; no registration required. Location: Eldersburg … Continue reading
Singing and Signing Fun in Libraries This Summer
I’m looking forward to sharing stories, songs, and signs with kids and families this summer at Maryland libraries! Join me for these FREE programs, where you can also purchase a signed copy of Nita’s First Signs! I’ll also be offering book … Continue reading
Libraries and Camps and Bookcart Drill Teams: The Long Twisty Journey from There to Here
Dawn Babb Prochovnic, author of the “Story Time with Signs and Rhymes” series, was kind enough to interview me on her blog about Little Hands and Big Hands and signing with children: An Interview with Kathy MacMillan I initially entitled … Continue reading
And There It Is
I cannot lie – seeing your book displayed face-out at Barnes and Noble is pretty exciting. I may or may not have walked by it a few times, exclaiming loudly, “Hey that sign language book looks really neat!” to my … Continue reading
Posted in Little Hands and Big Hands, On Writing
Leave a comment
