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Events Calendar

  • Library Café
    Part café... part community gathering... part study hall - with librarians around to assist. Come do your work around others in your major. Enjoy a buffet of teas to warm you up and keep you going while you work. We will have the grocery store standards and rotating highlights from some of our Chicago...Get the details
  • Zine Night
    Join other Columbia zine makers for themed, bi-weekly Zine Nights @ your Library.  2nd and 4th Wednesdays from 5:00 - 7:00 in the Library 4th floor Boiler Room. MAKE Work on a personal zine or contribute pages to the themed collaborative zine of the night. Session themes will be shared on Library Engage and Instagram (@columbiachilibrary) on Mondays.  SWAP Check out the new...Get the details
  • Mark Makers
    Are you interested in street art, public art, graphics, and poster making/pasting? Then Mark Makers sessions are for you! Come talk shop with others that share your interests/passions, share some of your favorite techniques/recipes (lettering, stencils, stickers, wheat paste, makers/paint, tiles, installs, etc. all), try your hand with some, and discover Library, campus,...Get the details
  • Listening Club
    Want more than algorithm recommendations? Feel like meeting people on campus that share your taste in music? Want to discover something new? Come by for our monthly Listening Club. Bring some tracks in the genres of the session or just come enjoy the music. We’ll build a playlist for the evening...Get the details
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Library News

Interview with Jenna Elfers – Spring 2025 Library Artist-in-Residence

Tell us a bit about yourself, your art, and your background I’m currently a junior studying Film and Television with a Fine Arts minor. I have a lot of different interests, and I love finding ways to combine them into something new for myself. While I enjoy being on set and working with people, my […]

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Interview with Alivia King – Spring 2025 Library Artist-in-Residence

Tell us a bit about yourself, your art, and your background. My name is Alivia King, and I’m a junior here at Columbia, working toward my BFA in Fine Arts. I’m from a small town in southern Wisconsin, and my earliest art-making memory is from when I was four, coloring with my grandma after preschool. […]

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