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  Did you know you can take advantage of ILL materials directly from neighboring colleges right here in the city?  Or request materials for pick-up from a number of college and university libraries throughout Illinois? The Columbia College Library...

  Saturday, October 19th | 12pm-4pm Library–3rd Floor East 624 S Michigan Columbia College Library and The Aesthetics of Research Project, which is dedicated to exploring the role libraries play in the creative process, announces its 5th annual Little Indie Press Festival...

October is Inktober, a chance to celebrate 31 Days with 31 drawings. Check out the official site here, for daily challenges as well as some of the great resources in the Library for inspiration and how-to. Through 46 daily...

     

  Every October, artists all over the world take on the Inktober drawing challenge by doing one ink drawing a day the entire month. Stop by the Library’s 1st Floor for  a list of prompts and add your work...

  Library Zine Night |  Lady Killer Edition Come make zines with us in honor of our Fall 2019 focus topic:  LETHAL LADIES |  THE WOMEN OF TRUE CRIME! Make zines! Forge connections with other artists! ! Leave some...

  As both perpetrators and participants in our shared cultural fascination with the subject matter, women have made vast contributions to true crime-related art forms. From murders to heists, deceptions to general unruly behavior, we will explore the patriarchal...

Publishers, Artists, & Other Awesome Creators— We are once again pulling together our annual Little Indie Press Festival and would love for you to be a part of it. Columbia College Library and The Aesthetics of Research Project, which is dedicated to...

Banned Books Week is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Banned Books Week was launched in 1982 in response to a sudden surge in the number of challenges to books in schools, bookstores and libraries. Typically held during the...

Join us for an exploration of this gorgeous art form. We will have paper and tools for quilling, pattern ideas and inspirations. This form is perfect for decorating cards, gifts, and creating standalone pieces of art. How-To Tuesdays are...