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The Friends of the Wesleyan Library sponsor events for members and the Wesleyan community.

UPCOMING EVENT:   "The Book Artist as Social Critic" -- a talk by Suzy Taraba, Head of Special Collections and University Archivist -- Dec. 10 at 4:15 in the Develin Room, Olin Library.  Co-sponsored by the Wasch Center for Retired Faculty.


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Spring 2008 Artists' Books 101 -- A talk by Suzy Taraba, Head of Special Collections and University Archivist

Fourteen Quotes from Rosa Louise Parks, Civil Rights Activist -- An exhibit of prints by Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr in honor of Women's History Month

Book sale raised over $3,500.
 
Fall 2007 A screening of "Lolita" and talk by screenwriter and Wesleyan alumnus Stephen Schiff
 
Spring 2007

The Connecticut Premiere of “Indies Under Fire: The Battle for the American Bookstore”
 

Fall 2006  A Tirade by Amos Paul Kennedy, Jr.
 
Spring 2006 Library Book Sale

The sale of thousands of books deaccessioned from the Wesleyan Library raised over  $17,500. 
 
Fall 2005 The Book in Antiquity -- A talk by David Sider 
 
Spring 2005 American Diners -- A Slide Show and Talk by Richard Gutman
 
Fall 2004 Stone Reader -- A screening and discussion with director Mark Moskowitz and Dow Mossman, author of The Stones of Summer