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Events Calendar

  • Library Café and Study Hall
    Did you do your homework or doodle in study hall? Both are welcome! Discover Chicago neighborhoods one sip at a time. Each session will feature some teas and treats from cafés and shops across our fine city to fuel your work. We will also have select highlights from our...Get the details
  • Zine Night
    Join other Columbia zine makers for themed, bi-weekly Zine Nights @ your Library.  Bi-Weekly on Thursdays 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 works...Get the details
  • Library Café and Study Hall
    Did you do your homework or doodle in study hall? Both are welcome! Discover Chicago neighborhoods one sip at a time. Each session will feature some teas and treats from cafés and shops across our fine city to fuel your work. We will also have select highlights from our...Get the details
  • Library Sewing Circle
    Drop by the library for a bi-weekly sewing circle. Come for the techniques. Stay for the community. The meetups will be part socializing, part skill sharing, and part creative outlet. Spring Sessions will be: * Feb 2 Knitting & Crochet * Feb 20 Plushies & Sock Monkeys * Mar 6 ...Get the details
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Week 2 Highlights

Resources Blind Date with a Book (or Film) is BACK for the month of February! Go on a blind date with a book or movie. Our library staff have wrapped up their top picks. Now it’s your turn to tell us if it is a bop or a flop. Check our your next date at […]

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Welcome back! First Week Highlights

Week 1 Highlights Resources  Save money on textbooks.   Library Course Reserves has all textbooks that cost $40 or more available for in-house use.   We are also thrilled to announce our collaboration with Created to Achieve Success (CTAS), a student organization dedicated to improving affordability.  Textbooks from their collection can leave the Library and are lent for the whole semester!   Equipment  Save some trees and money […]

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