Feb 5, 2024–Mar 17, 2024 (All Day)
Bookmarks: The Constant Companion of Books for Over 2,000 Years | Exhibit
UC San Diego Library is proud to support the 8th annual World Bookmark Day (WOBODA) celebration, orchestrated by the International Friends of Bookmarks. This annual celebration pays homage to the …
Bookmarks: The Constant Companion of Books for Over 2,000 Years | Exhibit
UC San Diego Library is proud to support the 8th annual World Bookmark Day (WOBODA) celebration, orchestrated by the International Friends of Bookmarks. This annual celebration pays homage to the …
Feb 1, 2024–Mar 17, 2024 (All Day)
Black History Month: African Americans and the Arts | Exhibit
Following this year’s national Black History Month theme, “African Americans and the Arts,” the Library features a display of materials from our circulating collection representative of the scholarship and activities …
Black History Month: African Americans and the Arts | Exhibit
Following this year’s national Black History Month theme, “African Americans and the Arts,” the Library features a display of materials from our circulating collection representative of the scholarship and activities …
Oct 9, 2023–Jan 31, 2024 (All Day)
Mundanity of North Korea Exhibit
How do you perceive North Korea, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea? 2023 marked the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice. Over time, media portrayals of North Korean missiles …
Mundanity of North Korea Exhibit
How do you perceive North Korea, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea? 2023 marked the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice. Over time, media portrayals of North Korean missiles …
Jul 28, 2023–Jan 15, 2024 (All Day)
The Art of Science 2023 Exhibit
Now in its third year, the Library’s Art of Science contest celebrates the beauty that can emerge during scientific research at UC San Diego and beyond. This year, librarians and …
The Art of Science 2023 Exhibit
Now in its third year, the Library’s Art of Science contest celebrates the beauty that can emerge during scientific research at UC San Diego and beyond. This year, librarians and …
Sep 15, 2023–Jan 3, 2024 (All Day)
Ravens @ The Nest Exhibit
This exhibit celebrates the pairs of ravens that nest in the eaves of our iconic Geisel Library. (Can you spot them?) Our Library employees are devoted raven-watchers and avid raven …
Ravens @ The Nest Exhibit
This exhibit celebrates the pairs of ravens that nest in the eaves of our iconic Geisel Library. (Can you spot them?) Our Library employees are devoted raven-watchers and avid raven …
Oct 9, 2023–Dec 17, 2023 (All Day)
Shouts from the Walls, Cries from the Classroom: Posters and Drawings of the Spanish Civil War | Exhibit
Propaganda posters constitute some of the most dramatic documents of Spain’s civil war. Drawings made by Spanish children during the war are some of the most poignant. Produced during the …
Shouts from the Walls, Cries from the Classroom: Posters and Drawings of the Spanish Civil War | Exhibit
Propaganda posters constitute some of the most dramatic documents of Spain’s civil war. Drawings made by Spanish children during the war are some of the most poignant. Produced during the …
Nov 2, 2023–Dec 9, 2023 (All Day)
Leo Szilard’s Legacy: Science in the Public Interest | Exhibit
Leo Szilard (1898-1964) was a scientist best known for his pioneering work in nuclear physics, his participation in the Manhattan Project during World War II, and his opposition to the …
Leo Szilard’s Legacy: Science in the Public Interest | Exhibit
Leo Szilard (1898-1964) was a scientist best known for his pioneering work in nuclear physics, his participation in the Manhattan Project during World War II, and his opposition to the …
Jul 17, 2023–Oct 1, 2023 (All Day)
Dr. Seuss’s Boids & Beasties | Exhibit
The UC San Diego Library is featuring an exhibition of original drawings and sketches by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, in the exhibit gallery on the main …
Dr. Seuss’s Boids & Beasties | Exhibit
The UC San Diego Library is featuring an exhibition of original drawings and sketches by Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss, in the exhibit gallery on the main …
Jun 1, 2023–Sep 1, 2023 (All Day)
22nd Annual Paper Theater Festival | Exhibit
Our 22nd Annual Paper Theatre Festival exhibit is now on display at The Nest located at Geisel East, 2nd Floor through August 15, 2023. Visit often, as the colorful, miniature …
22nd Annual Paper Theater Festival | Exhibit
Our 22nd Annual Paper Theatre Festival exhibit is now on display at The Nest located at Geisel East, 2nd Floor through August 15, 2023. Visit often, as the colorful, miniature …
Jun 21, 2023–Aug 20, 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 …
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 …
Mar 15, 2023–Jul 20, 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 22, 2023–May 15, 2023 (All Day)
National Poetry Month | Exhibit
What better to do than browse through poetry books in the month of April during National Poetry Month? We invite you to visit our National Poetry Month exhibit centered around …
National Poetry Month | Exhibit
What better to do than browse through poetry books in the month of April during National Poetry Month? We invite you to visit our National Poetry Month exhibit centered around …
Feb 24, 2023–Apr 7, 2023 (All Day)
The World of Bookmarks | Exhibit
UC San Diego Library continues the celebration of the 7th Annual World Bookmark Day, orchestrated by the International Friends of Bookmarks. Also known as “quitter strips,” bookmarks have been a functional companion …
The World of Bookmarks | Exhibit
UC San Diego Library continues the celebration of the 7th Annual World Bookmark Day, orchestrated by the International Friends of Bookmarks. Also known as “quitter strips,” bookmarks have been a functional companion …
Feb 7, 2023–Apr 7, 2023 (All Day)
Blacktronika: Afrofuturism in Electronic Music | Exhibit
Exhibit extended through April 7 This exhibit celebrates and shines a light on the UC San Diego course Blacktronika: Afrofuturism in Electronic Music, created by music professor and industry practitioner …
Blacktronika: Afrofuturism in Electronic Music | Exhibit
Exhibit extended through April 7 This exhibit celebrates and shines a light on the UC San Diego course Blacktronika: Afrofuturism in Electronic Music, created by music professor and industry practitioner …
Jan 9, 2023–Mar 24, 2023 (All Day)
Still Shaping A Library | Exhibit
Still Shaping A Library — curated by Lynda Claassen, director of Special Collections & Archives — is a Part II exhibition following Fall 2022’s Shaping A Library. Located in the …
Still Shaping A Library | Exhibit
Still Shaping A Library — curated by Lynda Claassen, director of Special Collections & Archives — is a Part II exhibition following Fall 2022’s Shaping A Library. Located in the …
Aug 12, 2022–Mar 10, 2023 (All Day)
The Art of Science | Exhibit
Data curators at the UC San Diego Library have the privilege of working with university researchers from a wide range of scientific disciplines as they prepare data for the Library's …
The Art of Science | Exhibit
Data curators at the UC San Diego Library have the privilege of working with university researchers from a wide range of scientific disciplines as they prepare data for the Library's …
Jan 5, 2023–Feb 12, 2023 (All Day)
Journaling in the New Year | Exhibit
We invite you to visit our new exhibit, Journaling in the New Year, located at Geisel Library, 1st Floor, West Wing. The cases feature a display of journaling "how to" …
Journaling in the New Year | Exhibit
We invite you to visit our new exhibit, Journaling in the New Year, located at Geisel Library, 1st Floor, West Wing. The cases feature a display of journaling "how to" …