Event Category: Lectures & Discussions

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    The Glassmaker

    All are welcome to join us for the July virtual book club. Time moves differently in the Venice of Tracy...

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    John M. Olin Library, Special Collections Classroom

    Snakes on the Page Exhibit Opening

    Join Special Collections in celebrating the new exhibition Snakes on the Page. Snakes, serpents, vipers, or pythons… regardless of what you call them,...

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    John M. Olin Library, Ginkgo Reading Room

    Jessica Oublié Reading

    Join us for one of the key events of the French Department’s Semaine de la Francophonie (Francophone Week), a celebration...

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  • Collage of photos of Stanley and Joan Elkin
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    John M. Olin Library, Room 142 & Ginkgo Reading Room

    Stanley and Joan Elkin Celebration

    Join WashU Libraries and the English Department in celebrating the literary legacy of Stanley Elkin and the artistic achievements of...

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    Ink Blood Sister Scribe

    Join us for a special Preservation Week book club with guest host Danielle Creech, Head of Preservation, Processing, and Exhibitions....

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    John M. Olin Library, Ginkgo Reading Room

    María José Navia Lecture & Reading

    Join María José Navia, Associate Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile and acclaimed author of SANT and Kintsugi, as well as...

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    John M. Olin Library, Ginkgo Reading Room

    Antje Rávik Strubel Reading

    Join the International Writers Series for a reading and discussion with 2025 Max Kade Visiting Writer Antje Rávik Strubel. Strubel...

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    John M. Olin Library, Instruction Room 2 & Zoom

    Introduction to Blender

    Discover the basics of 3D modeling in this hands-on workshop designed for beginners. Blender is a powerful, free, and open-source...

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    John M. Olin Library, Ginkgo Reading Room

    St. Louis’s Indie Publishing Scene

    These days, some of the most daring and original publishing happens in the margins of the mainstream, with independent presses...

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    Cities of Women

    Join us for virtual book club, where we will discuss Cities of Women by Kathleen B. Jones. Verity Frazier, a...

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