➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: ✡️ Exploring Rare Judaica at Johns Hopkins Explore the history of Jewish life in Baltimore/Maryland & learn how the collections support teaching, scholarship, & cultural engagement. bit.ly/exploringrarejudaica
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🎁 Holiday Makers' Market Support local makers & get a head start on your holiday shopping! bit.ly/jhuholidaymakersmarket2026
📽️ Lunch with the Libraries & Museums: Adopt A Book or Film November 20 at 12 PM Librarians & curators introduce their newest adoption candidates and share the stories that make these resources so compelling. bit.ly/lwtlmadopt2026
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: ✡️ Exploring Rare Judaica at Johns Hopkins Explore the history of Jewish life in Baltimore/Maryland & learn how the collections support teaching, scholarship, & cultural engagement. bit.ly/exploringrarejudaica
📖 T&S Society Meeting and Talk by Leib Celnik Leib will give a talk titled "Conservation Conversations: Behind the Scenes at the Sheridan Libraries Rare Book Conservation & Preservation Lab". bit.ly/tandsleibcelnik
🇺🇦 In the Stacks: Celebrating Ukrainian Music Discover Ukraine’s heritage through classical art songs, opera selections, & folk-inspired works. bit.ly/itsukrainian
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: ✡️ Exploring Rare Judaica at Johns Hopkins Explore the history of Jewish life in Baltimore/Maryland & learn how the collections support teaching, scholarship, & cultural engagement. bit.ly/exploringrarejudaica
🖼️ Sam Gilliam Lecture Series: Jeffrey Gibson Join Gibson for a discussion on how his work blends Indigenous & Western traditions across multiple mediums, with a moderated chat afterwards. bit.ly/jeffreygibsonlecture
🖋️ Calligraphy Workshop Learn the basics of modern calligraphy, allowing you to create personalized place cards for a holiday party or add flair to everyday letters. bit.ly/homewoodcalligraphy
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: ✡️ Exploring Rare Judaica at Johns Hopkins Explore the history of Jewish life in Baltimore/Maryland & learn how the collections support teaching, scholarship, & cultural engagement. bit.ly/exploringrarejudaica
⛓️💥 Digital Humanities Workshop Series with Daniel Morales-Armstrong Learn about the strategies enslaved and newly-emancipated Black people in Puerto Rico used to shape their lives under & beyond their enslavement. bit.ly/moralesarmstrong
📚 Bound to Surprise: Book Arts and the Archive Explore book arts and their intersection with the archive as concept & as practice with a showcase of two recent acquisitions. bit.ly/bookartsarchive
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: ✡️ Exploring Rare Judaica at Johns Hopkins Explore the history of Jewish life in Baltimore/Maryland & learn how the collections support teaching, scholarship, & cultural engagement. bit.ly/exploringrarejudaica
🎻 Music at Evergreen: Viano Quartet Listen to a performance by the Viano Quartet that combines technical brilliance & expressive depth. bit.ly/maevianoquartet
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Last week, @kevinroose.com and Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Thomas Friedman joined the #HopkinsBloombergCenter for the launch of Roose's new book, "The AGI Chronicles." #AGI #AI #artificialIntelligence Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rok-...
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Announcing the Irene and Richard Frary Gallery exhibition, "Jeffrey Gibson: A Real Love Thing," opening Oct 27. An exploration of the past decade of acclaimed artist Jeffrey Gibson's multimedia practice across sculpture, photography, printmaking, textile, and painting. #HopkinsBloombergCenter #DCart
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Today, our accessioning archivist is working on papers from Paleoecologist and Professor Emeritus Grace Brush. Brush spent her part of her career working on maps like these for her research on pre- and post-Colonial ecology of the Chesapeake Bay. engineering.jhu.edu/faculty/grac...
A true Baltimore treasure is taking the spotlight! Our iconic George Peabody Library is featured in @pbs.org's American Stories: A Reading Road Trip! Take a virtual journey through history and see why the George Peabody Library is a destination worth visiting and celebrating! bit.ly/4k3d9YM
NOVEMBER 1 AT 1 PM: Through a selection of rare and distinctive materials, explore the history of Jewish life in Baltimore and Maryland and learn how these collections continue to support teaching, scholarship, and cultural engagement at Johns Hopkins and beyond. bit.ly/exploringrarejudaica
OCTOBER 27 AT 6 PM: With construction now underway on a new AMR I, Homewood Museum explores the links between the two buildings. Join experts Vince Greene, Emily Licht, Michael Spory, and Peng Gu for a panel discussion of campus planning, landscaping, and architecture. bit.ly/homewoodlecture
🏛️ Team M Level, step up. 📚 Team D Level has brought receipts. Should Jay make their home on the Main Level, or on the lowest level bringing all-nighters, and decades of Hopkins lore? Help decide where Jay will perch when Eisenhower Library reopens: www.givecampus.com/schools/John...
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: 🖼️ With Profit and Pleasure Exhibition Celebration The evening will begin with a lecture from Dany Chan, curator at The Walters Art Museum, followed by an opportunity to view the exhibition and attend a reception. bit.ly/pandpcelebration
🏛️ Homewood Museum Architecture Lecture Vince Greene will moderate a panel featuring Emily Licht, Michael Spory, and Peng Gu for a discussion of campus architecture, planning, and landscape design with Q&A and reception to follow. bit.ly/homewoodlecture
🔮 Totes & Tarot Spend an enchanted evening Having your tarot read by Special Collections’ in-house mystics, and decorate your own tote bag with cool, creepy woodblocks and linocuts! All craft supplies, including FREE tote bags, are provided. bit.ly/totestarot2026
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: 🖼️ With Profit and Pleasure Exhibition Celebration The evening will begin with a lecture from Dany Chan, curator at The Walters Art Museum, followed by an opportunity to view the exhibition and attend a reception. bit.ly/pandpcelebration
📚️ Lunch with the Libraries: Artists' Books From A to B and Back Again Explore the fascinating genre of book arts, discover highlights from the Sheridan Libraries collections, and get a sneak peek at our recently acquired archive of renowned book artist Maureen Cummins. bit.ly/lwtlartistsbooks
🦖 Movies at Evergreen: Godzilla The original Godzilla (1954) will grace the Bakst Theatre screen. Johns Hopkins University Senior Lecturer, Linda DeLibero will discuss the films legacy as a classic monster movie and inspiration for filmmakers around the world. bit.ly/maegodzilla
🤝 Team B Level, assemble. 📖 Team C Level would like a word. Should Jay make their perch on B Level among group study rooms or spread their wings on C Level in the Grand Reading Room? Make your gift to Sheridan Libraries and cast your vote: givecampus.com/schools/JohnsHopkins/pick-jay-s-perch
Team Q Level, make some noise! 📣 Team A Level has entered the chat. Should Jay perch in the Event Hub & Grad Student Study Commons on Quad Level, or with librarians and research support on A Level? YOU can help decide where Jay will call home: givecampus.com/schools/JohnsHopkins/pick-jay-s-perch
Eisenhower Library is opening soon and we're in our nesting era. Help decide where Jay will perch in the renovated library when it reopens in January 2027! Cast your vote now to select which level Jay will call home. 🪺 Unlock early voting by giving now at www.givecampus.com/schools/John...
📣 🐦️ Attention Blue Jays! 📣 🐦️ The Special Collections Reading Room is temporarily closing from November 2026 through January 2027, when it will reopen in the renovated Eisenhower Library. For more information and assistance during this closure, contact specialcollections@lists.johnshopkins.edu.
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: 🐋 The Marvelous Magic Lantern Before film, the magic lantern was used for projecting images on screens/walls. Emma Straus will discuss its history and technology and present her short story "Whalebones." bit.ly/marvelouslantern
✍🏿 Baltimore's Black Arts Then and Now This event features Mary Rizzo, associate professor at Rutgers University–Newark, and Baltimore artist, organizer, and educator Rejjia Camphor for a conversation about Black arts, vernacular poetry, and public history in Baltimore. bit.ly/bmoreblackarts
🎛️ Digital Humanities Workshop Series: Literary DJ with Andrew W. Smith Andrew W. Smith will discuss their project LiteraryDJ, a creative research platform for digital remixing at the intersection of literature, digital humanities, and interactive design. bit.ly/literarydjwo...
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: 🐋 The Marvelous Magic Lantern Before film, the magic lantern was used for projecting images on screens/walls. Emma Straus will discuss its history and technology and present her short story "Whalebones." bit.ly/marvelouslantern
📚️ Arts and Archives: DIY Publishing Panel Join a conversation on the art of independent publishing in Baltimore, featuring three voices shaping the city's DIY print culture: Jess Jess Press, Momo Mullings, and Cara Ober. bit.ly/artsandarchivespub
🎶 In The Stacks: Mandy Brown Soprano Mandy Brown (Joined by pianist Tatiana Loisha) will share her cancer journey through a moving performance about resilience, adaptation, and finding joy after a life-changing diagnosis. bit.ly/itsmandybrown
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS: 🐋 The Marvelous Magic Lantern Before film, the magic lantern was used for projecting images on screens/walls. Emma Straus will discuss its history and technology and present her short story "Whalebones." bit.ly/marvelouslantern
🎵 Music at Evergreen: Anthony Trionfo and Albert Cano Smit Flutist Anthony Trionfo is joined in performance by pianist Albert Cano Smit. Following the performance, attendees are invited to a meet-and-greet reception with the performers. bit.ly/trionfosmit
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Exciting times ahead for Eisenhower Library on the Homewood (Baltimore) campus. The grand reopening is scheduled for January! 🎉 hub.jhu.edu/2026/09/02/e... @jhulibraries.bsky.social
Giving back AND staying cozy? Yes, please! Make a gift of $35+ to the Sheridan Libraries and claim a limited-edition Hopkins pullover as a thank-you. Your support fuels our community and programs as they Hop into Fall and settle into the new academic year. Give now at givecampus.com/s/ksvsel.
It’s time to Hop into Fall with Johns Hopkins! 🍂 Your gift helps students learn, faculty teach, and researchers make discoveries that will save lives around the world. Make a gift of $35 or more and we’ll send you a limited edition Hopkins quarter-zip pullover. Give now at givecampus.com/s/ksvsel.
Get to know the people behind the Johns Hopkins Libraries! In our new staff spotlight series, Digital Scholarship and Data Services Manager Ashley Sands shares insights into her work, what inspires her, and the future of digital scholarship. Read now at bit.ly/4pXJmBD!
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"Nearly 250 years ago, a Baltimore woman put her name on the Declaration of Independence, joining the likes of John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams..." Full story here: www.wypr.org/wypr-news/20... @jhulibraries.bsky.social
APRIL 29TH AT 4:30 PM: Join us for the 2026 Harrison Lecture, exploring how history and political science developed as academic disciplines and their deep ties to the state. Learn more and register now at bit.ly/makingandunmaking.
APRIL 24TH AT 10 AM - 2 PM: Leave your mark on Eisenhower Library! Stop by Keyser Quad to sign a 28‑foot steel beam that will be installed in the renovated library and pick up a commemorative sticker and other giveaways! Learn more at bit.ly/jhubeamsigning.
TOMORROW AT 6 PM: Inside Evergreen Museum & Library’s Bakst Theatre—the only extant theater in the world designed by Bakst—Curator of Collections Michelle Fitzgerald will discuss the art & life of Russian set & costume designer Léon Bakst. evergreen-museum-library.vbotickets.com/event/the_ba...
The Edible Book Festival is waiting for your entry! 🎂 While it's always a good time to join in the fun, the deadline for entry is tomorrow, March 25th! Create a sweet (or savory) treat and be in the running for amazing prizes courtesy of our Special Collections department. bit.ly/jhuediblebooks