Rare Book & Manuscript Library Events

Thursday, September 24, 2026

• Exhibit Opening — “I could people the hours with creations”: Celebrating Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein

  Time

  3:00 - 5:00 pm

  Location

  Main Library Room 346 — 1408 W. Gregory Dr, Urbana, IL 61801

  Please join us in the RBML from 3-5 pm on Thursday, September 24, for the opening reception of our new exhibit. Curator Lynne Thomas will present brief remarks, and refreshments will be served. This exhibit will remain on display through summer 2027. 

  • Reception/Open House