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New to the rare book collection this year is The Journals of Susanna Moodie by Margaret Atwood. A rare, boxed folio, this work is a limited-edition manuscript printed in 1980 and is 1 of 120 copies. This work of poetry is typeset with original serigraphs and is printed on handmade rag paper.
November 18, 2025 at 5:53 PM
New to the rare book collection this year is The Journals of Susanna Moodie by Margaret Atwood. A rare, boxed folio, this work is a limited-edition manuscript printed in 1980 and is 1 of 120 copies. This work of poetry is typeset with original serigraphs and is printed on handmade rag paper.
We have a board game collection with over 200 items. And you can borrow any of them.
Make your request in Omni and pick up your game at the Library Services Desk. Visit our website and set up your game night.
Make your request in Omni and pick up your game at the Library Services Desk. Visit our website and set up your game night.
November 13, 2025 at 2:41 PM
We have a board game collection with over 200 items. And you can borrow any of them.
Make your request in Omni and pick up your game at the Library Services Desk. Visit our website and set up your game night.
Make your request in Omni and pick up your game at the Library Services Desk. Visit our website and set up your game night.
Library building hours October 26 to December 6:
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 a. m. to midnight
Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to midnight
Note: only floors 1 and 2 are open after 10 p.m.
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 a. m. to midnight
Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to midnight
Note: only floors 1 and 2 are open after 10 p.m.
November 10, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Library building hours October 26 to December 6:
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 a. m. to midnight
Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to midnight
Note: only floors 1 and 2 are open after 10 p.m.
Monday to Thursday: 7:30 a. m. to midnight
Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. to midnight
Note: only floors 1 and 2 are open after 10 p.m.
The Take Back the Press: Treaty Recognition Week Event takes place TODAY in the Book Arts Lab. Participants will have the opportunity to listen to guest speaker David Serkoak, to try their hand at lino cutting, and setting type to make posters on the Book Arts Lab printing presses.
November 4, 2025 at 3:06 PM
The Take Back the Press: Treaty Recognition Week Event takes place TODAY in the Book Arts Lab. Participants will have the opportunity to listen to guest speaker David Serkoak, to try their hand at lino cutting, and setting type to make posters on the Book Arts Lab printing presses.
Every time I see a whiteboard or blackboard like this, I think I'm going to solve something and get immediate entrance into a doctoral mathematics program.
October 23, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Every time I see a whiteboard or blackboard like this, I think I'm going to solve something and get immediate entrance into a doctoral mathematics program.
Our graphic novel collection has moved to the front of the first floor! They are now located behind the Ask Us! Desk on floor 1, across from the computer lab. Take a look through the collection and find something that's best for you!
September 30, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Our graphic novel collection has moved to the front of the first floor! They are now located behind the Ask Us! Desk on floor 1, across from the computer lab. Take a look through the collection and find something that's best for you!
The CrossCraft Patter Systems exhibit explores how foundational techniques from traditional crafts including knitting, quilting, embroidery, and macrame, can inspire new approaches to visual pattern-making in contemporary design.
September 22, 2025 at 4:13 PM
The CrossCraft Patter Systems exhibit explores how foundational techniques from traditional crafts including knitting, quilting, embroidery, and macrame, can inspire new approaches to visual pattern-making in contemporary design.
Join the Data Services team for a Data Drip session and learn about data in little bits of information at a time! These sessions are open to the entire Carleton Community!
The first session is on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
The first session is on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
September 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Join the Data Services team for a Data Drip session and learn about data in little bits of information at a time! These sessions are open to the entire Carleton Community!
The first session is on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
The first session is on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
Big news in the Library/coffee world: the Bridgehead Page Break is now open, meaning you can once again get your morning and afternoon coffee right here in the Library.
August 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Big news in the Library/coffee world: the Bridgehead Page Break is now open, meaning you can once again get your morning and afternoon coffee right here in the Library.
A classic Carleton groundhog, just because.
August 7, 2025 at 1:37 PM
A classic Carleton groundhog, just because.
Our Book Arts Lab hosts groups that make the best pieces.
July 3, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Our Book Arts Lab hosts groups that make the best pieces.
I wanted to share me favorite groundhog hole in campus and a beautiful chonk was there greeting me as I photographed their home.
June 12, 2025 at 1:07 PM
I wanted to share me favorite groundhog hole in campus and a beautiful chonk was there greeting me as I photographed their home.
The blackout poetry exhibit on the second floor is AMAZING! Come be a poet and learn about poetry collection.
May 9, 2025 at 2:18 PM
The blackout poetry exhibit on the second floor is AMAZING! Come be a poet and learn about poetry collection.
A non-exhaustive list generated by my head and my not-skilled drawing hand. It is entirely possible that everyone else that works here in the Library has more advanced illustrative skills than I. But the point of it all is we are here to help.
April 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
A non-exhaustive list generated by my head and my not-skilled drawing hand. It is entirely possible that everyone else that works here in the Library has more advanced illustrative skills than I. But the point of it all is we are here to help.
Don't forget that Magnus the therapy dog spends time with us in the Library every Tuesday from 10 to 11!
April 8, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Don't forget that Magnus the therapy dog spends time with us in the Library every Tuesday from 10 to 11!
I promised in a newsletter today that I shared cats here, so before I share anything else, a cat...
April 1, 2025 at 2:13 PM
I promised in a newsletter today that I shared cats here, so before I share anything else, a cat...
We do not have a date for this poetry event yet, but we do want all poets and poetry-adjacent people who might be interested in participating to get in touch should they be interested in sharing their work on A day!
Contact Alexander MacLennan at: alexander.maclennan@carleton.ca with question!
Contact Alexander MacLennan at: alexander.maclennan@carleton.ca with question!
March 25, 2025 at 1:32 PM
We do not have a date for this poetry event yet, but we do want all poets and poetry-adjacent people who might be interested in participating to get in touch should they be interested in sharing their work on A day!
Contact Alexander MacLennan at: alexander.maclennan@carleton.ca with question!
Contact Alexander MacLennan at: alexander.maclennan@carleton.ca with question!
TODAY! Please join us from 11:45am to 1pm in ML 252 for a talk with Dr. Rachel Gotlieb, Lead Curator Re-installation of Design and Decorative Art Galleries, Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal.
Dr. Gotlieb will speak on the display of design-related materials in the museum context.
Dr. Gotlieb will speak on the display of design-related materials in the museum context.
March 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
TODAY! Please join us from 11:45am to 1pm in ML 252 for a talk with Dr. Rachel Gotlieb, Lead Curator Re-installation of Design and Decorative Art Galleries, Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal.
Dr. Gotlieb will speak on the display of design-related materials in the museum context.
Dr. Gotlieb will speak on the display of design-related materials in the museum context.
On March 7, the Library, in partnership with the Office of the Associate Vice-President Indigenous Teaching, Learning and Research, presents Off the Page and Into Real Life: A Sky Woman Event, featuring two sessions exploring Indigenous storytelling and artistry.
carleton.ca/indigenous/o...
carleton.ca/indigenous/o...
March 3, 2025 at 2:48 PM
On March 7, the Library, in partnership with the Office of the Associate Vice-President Indigenous Teaching, Learning and Research, presents Off the Page and Into Real Life: A Sky Woman Event, featuring two sessions exploring Indigenous storytelling and artistry.
carleton.ca/indigenous/o...
carleton.ca/indigenous/o...
Enjoy a first-person retelling of Sky Woman’s story in the morning and an Indigenous beading workshop in the afternoon. Register today for Off the Page, Into Real Life: A Sky Woman Event.
carleton.ca/indigenous/off-the-page-into-real-life
carleton.ca/indigenous/off-the-page-into-real-life
February 18, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Enjoy a first-person retelling of Sky Woman’s story in the morning and an Indigenous beading workshop in the afternoon. Register today for Off the Page, Into Real Life: A Sky Woman Event.
carleton.ca/indigenous/off-the-page-into-real-life
carleton.ca/indigenous/off-the-page-into-real-life
Looking for that Valentine for the Library fanatic in your life???
February 11, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Looking for that Valentine for the Library fanatic in your life???
If you have assignment or research questions and need some help, you can use our online chat tool at: library.carleton.ca/help
Or, you can text us your question at: 613-505-4245.
Visit library.carleton.ca/help for a full list of hours these are available for you!
Or, you can text us your question at: 613-505-4245.
Visit library.carleton.ca/help for a full list of hours these are available for you!
February 6, 2025 at 4:04 PM
If you have assignment or research questions and need some help, you can use our online chat tool at: library.carleton.ca/help
Or, you can text us your question at: 613-505-4245.
Visit library.carleton.ca/help for a full list of hours these are available for you!
Or, you can text us your question at: 613-505-4245.
Visit library.carleton.ca/help for a full list of hours these are available for you!
The Library brings research support to Teraanga Commons. Ask us about finding sources for your assignments, guidance on citations, or just pop by for a chat about library services.
February 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The Library brings research support to Teraanga Commons. Ask us about finding sources for your assignments, guidance on citations, or just pop by for a chat about library services.
Even when the building is closed, our tunnel entrance space is always open. Use the full-wall whiteboard to solve the most complicated equations and relax in the furniture for a late-night study session.
February 4, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Even when the building is closed, our tunnel entrance space is always open. Use the full-wall whiteboard to solve the most complicated equations and relax in the furniture for a late-night study session.
The Library brings research support to Teraanga Commons. Ask us about finding sources for your assignments, guidance on citations, or just pop by for a chat about library services.
January 27, 2025 at 3:27 PM
The Library brings research support to Teraanga Commons. Ask us about finding sources for your assignments, guidance on citations, or just pop by for a chat about library services.