Library Calendar
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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.
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Concluding the first annual Global Book History at Illinois workshop, distinguished professors Inmaculada Pérez Martín, Agamemnon Tselikas, and George Xenis will touch on their work championing the study of classical and medieval Greek letters and literatures and reflect briefly on this groundbreaking new program.
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Students, faculty, and staff are invited to an Open Forum on the University Library sponsored by the Academic Senate Committee on the Library and the University Library.
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Join an engaging webinar exploring the Library’s international collection development initiatives through a recent professional development and book-buying trip to Japan with Emilee Mathews and Steve Witt.
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Attention students: Join us in room 220 of the Main Library on Wednesday, 3/26 from 4-5:30 pm for a FREE “Paint & Sip” workshop!* Sip on a flower-inspired mocktail while you learn about the soothing art of watercolors through an artist-led tutorial on how to paint your very own cherry blossom design. All experience levels welcome!
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Have a coffee and learn about academic career opportunities with an EALC degree with former IASL graduate student and Korean Studies Librarian Audrey Chun!
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Come hear the Music and Performing Library Arts Library's Steinway Duo Art reproducing player piano. You will learn a little about the history of the instrument and hear samples from the collection. This is an informal event and all are welcome!
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Around April 1st, bibliophiles, book artists, and food lovers around the world gather to celebrate the book arts and the (literal!) ingestion of culture. Participants create an “edible book,” which can be inspired by a favorite tale, involve a pun on a famous title, or simply be in the shape of a book (or scroll, or tablet, etc).
