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2009

Topeka Area Event featuring KU Librarian Susan Craig
Topeka Performing Arts Center
214 SE 8th Ave., Topeka, KS (driving directions)
October 29, 6:30-8:30

KU Librarian Susan Craig will highlight Kansas art and artists as she discusses her international award-winning e-book, “The Biographical Dictionary of Kansas Artists (Active before 1945).” A dessert bar will follow the talk.

KU Libraries Board of Advocates Meeting
Watson Library
Friday, September 25, 2-5 pm

Celebration of Excellence
Watson Library, Third Floor West
Friday, September 25, 5:30-7:30 pm

KU Libraries Family Day Open House
Watson Library Front Lawn
Saturday, September 26, 9:30-11:30 am

Faculty and Graduate Student Study Open House
Watson Library 4th floor
Thursday, October 8, 2 to 4 pm

Join KU Libraries for light refreshments and see the new space designed for reading, writing, and researching by faculty members and graduate students. Learn more...

Homecoming Event
Spencer Research Library
Saturday, October 10, two hours prior to kickoff (TBD)

Chancellor’s Welcome Reception for KU Libraries
September 18, 4-5:30 pm
Spencer Research Library

Exhibit Opening for "Reach Out: Scholarly and Visual Communication to Promote AIDS Awareness"
Watson Library, 3rd floor gallery area
Thursday, September 10, 5-7 pm
Learn more...

Fundraiser featuring Mark Mangino
Tuesday, May 5
Time and location to be announced.

Reception honoring donor Michael Shinn
Spencer Reseach Library
Thursday, April 16, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

KU Libraries celebrate National Poetry Month with two special events
Watson Library, Third Floor West
Thursday, April 30, 4 p.m. and 6 p.m.

Snyder Book Collecting Contest
Watson Library, Third Floor West
Friday, April 10, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

Library Gallery Opening Reception
Watson Library, Third Floor West
Thursday, February 12, 5-7 p.m.

Centron Films: a Filmography
Reception and talk featuring George Gibbs's research
Watson Library, Third Floor West
Thursday, March 5, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

"Under the Rainbow: Oral Histories of GLBTIQ People in Kansas"
Reception and talk featuring Tami Albin’s oral history project
Watson Library, Third Floor West
Thursday, March 26, 5:30-7:30 p.m.

2008

Celebration of Excellence
Watson Library, Third Floor West
Friday, September 19, 5:30-8 p.m.

KU Family Day
Watson Library Front Lawn
Saturday, September 20, 2-5 p.m.

River City Reading Festival
Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont Street
Saturday, September 27, 8 am 4 p.m.

Preserving Your Family's Past for the Future
Watson Library, Third Floor West
Saturday, October 4, 9 am 12 p.m.

Homecoming Brunch
Spencer Research Library
Saturday, October 25, 9 a.m.

Spencer Research Library 40th Anniversary
Spencer Research Library
November 13, 5:30-8 p.m.

Gautt Gift Recognition Reception
Watson Library
Thursday, December 11, 5:30-7:30 p.m.