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Edible Books: World Literature ed. – Invitation to participate

Edible Books 2025   The Library is thrilled to invite you to participate in Edible Books, 2025 ed: World Literature! Come celebrate our shared and unique experiences by representing your favorite story in edible form!   To participate, create a book-like sculpture from edible materials and bring it to the Columbia College Chicago Library where it will be […]

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Codex Express Yourself 2025

Codex Express Yourself 2025 Inspired by Maya and Mexica literature, this display was done by students enrolled in the HUMA 121 course, Latin America in Art, Literature & Music. Courtesy of the School of Communication & Culture and Library with HUMA 121 students. Where?Columbia College Chicago Library624 S. Michigan Ave., 1st FloorChicago IL 60605 When?February […]

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Let Freedom Read Day

Celebrate by visiting the Banned Books display on the 3rd floor of the Library, learn more about the titles being banned, and borrowing a book.  

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Edible Books

Join Columbia’s Library on April 1st for our Edible Books event. We invite you to create a book made of edible materials to bring to the Library on April 1st where it will be consumed by book-loving gourmets. This year’s theme is ‘Banned Books.‘ Register to create an Edible Book: https://library.colum.edu/events/edible-books  Register to attend the […]

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Publication Celebration 2024

Please join us this afternoon on the library’s third floor for the 8th annual Publication Celebration from 4:00-5:30. The library partners with the Provost’s Office on this event to celebrate the works of our authors and to acknowledge our collections. Susan Kerns, Associate Provost for Faculty Research and Development and Associate Professor, Cinema and Television […]

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