Exhibits
May 22, 2023 - Jun 20, 2023 (12:00 am)
Celebrating Juneteenth | Display
In 2021, Juneteenth became the first new Federal holiday since Martin Luther King Jr. Day was adopted in 1983. The celebration dates back to a Texas order on June 19, …
Apr 17, 2023 - Jul 2, 2023 (All Day)
Jackson Mac Low: Some Other Kind of Light | Exhibit
This exhibition celebrates the life, music, poetry and experiments of artist Jackson Mac Low (1922-2004). Working across genres and mediums, Mac Low pursued art that met at the intersections of …
Apr 17, 2023 - Jul 2, 2023 (All Day)
The New Religion | Exhibit
Religions have existed for as long as humans have organized into communities. They have served as guides to moral living, binders to create social structures, tools to control people, and …
Mar 15, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023 (All Day)
Avoid Health Misinformation | Exhibit
The San Diego Circuit libraries (Circuit), a consortium of six prominent academic and public libraries, received a $25,000 grant from the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) in …
Jun 21, 2023 - Aug 2, 2023 (All Day)
Use This, Not That | Display
This thought-provoking display was created by the Library Sustainability Committee in celebration of Plastic Free July, a global movement that helps millions of people be part of the solution to …
Jun 1, 2023 - Aug 15, 2023 (All Day)
22nd Annual Paper Theater Festival | Exhibit
This exhibit celebrates the long history and recent creative innovations in this unique art form and features paper theaters from the collection of Scott Paulson, longtime events and exhibits coordinator …
Adhesive Propaganda | Digital Exhibit
The materials featured in this digital exhibit were taken from the holdings of the Southworth Spanish Civil War Collection of the Mandeville Special Collections Library at the University of California, San Diego.
Art of Science 2021 | Digital Exhibit
Data curators work with researchers from a wide range of scientific disciplines as they prepare data for the Library’s Research Data Collections repository. The visually stunning nature of the research data sets they curate inspired the Library’s inaugural Art of Science contest.
Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars | Digital Exhibit
This digital exhibit presents a selection of photos contributed by members of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars (CCAS) Friendship Delegations that traveled to China in 1971 and 1972.
Early San Diego: On the Edge of Empires | Digital Exhibit
This digital exhibit explores the early roots of San Diego History, from the Spanish conquest, San Diego’s indigenous people, Mexican rule to the discovery of gold.