Oct 9, 2026 5:00 - 8:15 pm
- Sponsor
- University Library
- Speaker
- Becky Calzada
- Registration
- Registration
- Contact
- Sara Berthier
- berthier@illinois.edu
- Originating Calendar
- Library Calendar
Join us for a screening of The Librarians. Special guest, Becky Calzada, a librarian featured in the film, will be present after the screening for a fireside chat with Emily Knox, interim Dean of the School of Information Sciences (iSchool), followed by a live audience Q&A.
Space is limited. RSVP by October 7 at noon. 1 RSVP per person.
Program:
- 5:00–5:30 p.m. – Welcome reception
- 5:30–7:15 p.m. – Film screening
- 7:15–8:00 p.m. – Panel discussion moderated by Emily Knox, featuring film participants and representatives from local and institutional libraries, including the Champaign Public Library, the University of Illinois Library, and Parkland College
- 8:00–8:15 p.m. – Audience Q&A
More information on the film: The Librarians Film | Official Site
In Collaboration with: Champaign Public Library | Illinois Heartland Library System | Parkland College Library | School of Information Sciences | Urbana Free Library