BHL Staff Mtg 2015
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Charge: Biodiversity Heritage Library Staff share the collaborative responsibility for the daily operation, improvement, and promotion of the BHL as related to the mission and goals of the Library and its participating institutions. Staff participate in project communications, including monthly conference calls, BHL's issue tracking system, and various outreach and engagement activities. Staff are responsible for the digitization, discoverability and maintenance of content contributed to the BHL repository by its participating institutions.
Meeting Details and Room Location
WHEN: Thursday November 12 and Friday November 13
TIME: 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM
WHERE: S. Dillon Ripley Center (1100 Jefferson Drive, SW) Smithsonian Institution,
Washington, DC
Room 3037
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Travel Info
Map
Map of the Mall and Meeting Location: NationalMapMapFinal.pdf
Suggested Accommodations
Fairfield Inn & Suites Washington, DC/Downtown
500 H Street NW Washington DC 20001
Travel to/from Hotel
To S. Dillon Ripley Center
Transportation
From Reagan National Airport
- Take Metro Yellow Line from "National Airport" to "Gallery Place Chinatown" for the closest station to the Fairfield Inn (500 H St. NW), see the Metro Trip Planner for more station stops http://wmata.com - cost is around $3 for a regular farecard.
From Dulles Airport
Both trips take about an hour; the 5A bus comes about every 30 minutes or so; both have stops right outside the terminal.
From BWI Airport
- Cheapest transport is via MARC train:
- take shuttle from BWI airport to MARC train station (shuttle stops are located on the lower level terminal roadway in between door numbers 1 & 2, 8 & 9, 14 & 15, and 17 & 18)
- then take MARC train South to Washington, Union Station, cost $7 with advanced purchase via ticket kiosk OR you may purchase a ticket with cash on the train for $12
- From Union Station take Metro Red Line to "Gallery Place Chinatown" for the closest station to the Fairfield Inn (500 H St. NW) cost $2.75 for regular farecard, see http://www.wmata.com/
From Union Station
- Take Metro Red Line to "Gallery Place Chinatown" for the closest station to the Fairfield Inn (500 H St. NW) cost $2.75 for regular farecard, see http://www.wmata.com/