Happy Thanksgiving!
The Russell Special Collections Libraries will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of Thanksgiving. We will be closed Saturday for the home football game vs Ga Tech.
We will resume our regular hours Monday, Nov. 26 8 am - 5 pm Monday through Friday and Saturdays 1-5 pm.
The Libraries will operate with shortened hours for the Thanksgiving break. Thanksgiving Break hours for the Main and Science Libraries are:
On Saturday, November 24, the Libraries will be closed for the home football game - UGA vs. GA Tech. The outside book drop at the Main Library will be locked.
The Libraries will resume their regular Fall semester hours on Sunday, November 25.
GIS Day is set for Wednesday Nov. 14 at the Main Library and will take place from 10-2.
There will be a variety of activities, including lightning talks, drone demonstrations, an augmented reality sandbox, and a Mapathon. We'll also have tables featuring campus and local organizations, as well as snacks (and cake!)
To celebrate the 200th anniversary of the publication of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, the UGA Libraries are joining forces with the English Department to offer a host of Frankenstein related activities in the month of October. The Frankenreads events are part of an international celebration organized by the Keats-Shelley Association of America.
On Halloween, Wednesday October 31st our Frankenread will begin in UGA’s Main Library at 8am and continue until 6pm. In the spirit of the novel’s multiple voices, readers will be drawn from across the campus and the larger Athens community. The Frankenread will be accompanied by a slideshow of images drawn from popular culture and curated by Dr. Christopher Pizzino (UGA English).
The Main and Science Libraries will operate with shorter hours on Thursday, October 25 and Friday, October 26.
The libraries' Fall Break hours are:
Thursday, October 25 - 7:30am to 9pm
Friday, October 26 - 8am to 6pm
Coffee & Bagels at the Main Library will be closed on Friday, October 26th and Saturday, October 27th for some minor construction work. We apologize for any inconvenience.
The Main and Science Libraries will close on Saturday, October 6 for the Homecoming football game - Georgia vs. Vanderbilt. The Libraries will resume their regular semester hours on Sunday, October 7.
The regular Fall Semester hours for the Main and Science Libraries are:
Subject: Explain a STEM concept using ANY format & win - UGA Capturing Science Contest - $1,700 in prizes
An exhibit opening today at the Circle Gallery in the Jackson Street Building features two artists taking close, and very different, looks at the human relationship to nature.
"Hearing the Trees," paintings by Katherine Mitchell, and "Garden of Biotanical Delights," ceramics by Diane Solomon Kempler will be on display though Dec. 7.
An opening reception is today 4:30 to 6 p.m.
Due to emergency maintenance, the air conditioning will not be working in the Science Library on Saturday, 9/22. The building will be open but will become warmer throughout the day.
We apologize for any inconvenience.
