Library Calendar

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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

    • All Day
    • Main Library Room 346

    “We are each other’s harvest” : Gwendolyn Brooks and the Formation of Black Literary Canon

    RBML’s new exhibit celebrates the 75th anniversary of Gwendolyn Brooks’s 'Annie Allen' – the poetry collection that won the first Pulitzer Prize by a Black author – and explores the rich history of Black literature’s emergence into the mainstream. On display through May 2025.

  • Conservator's hands repairing printed library materials. Preservation Exhibit, 90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois. April 2025, Main Library. Library Gallery and North-South Corridor Gallery. Exhibit Opening, Friday, April 4, 2025, 1-3 PM. 1-2 PM Program History and Highlights, 2-3 PM Refreshments and Exhibit Viewing. University Library.
    • All Day
    • Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor

    90 Years of Preservation at the University of Illinois

    In honor of 90 years of the Preservation Services Unit, the staff has curated an exhibit that tells the story of our department. If you've ever worked with us, wondered what we were doing behind the scenes, or want to know more about the history of the unit, come see the exhibit in the Main Library Gallery and North-South Corridor during the month of April 2025.