Welcome
The library hosts events, exhibits, and art displays throughout the year. These enhance the cultural and academic life of the Dickinson community by illuminating resources and research activity, and promoting scholarship and creative endeavors on campus. Student photography, treasures from the archives, sculptures and artwork: you can find it all here, so don't forget to take a break from your studying to check out the latest.
Monthly Overview
May 2022
Building Hours
Book Displays
- Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month - In person & Virtual Book Display
- Banned Books - In person & Virtual Book Display
- Clarke Forum Spring 2022 - In Person & Virtual Book Display
Exhibits
- Fundamentals of Sculpture Exhibit - April 4 - June 15, circulation area
- Emily Newberry '66: Activist and Author - April 2 - June 15, upper level display case
Library Zoom Backgrounds
You can bring a little bit of the library to your Zoom meetings and video conference calls. Enhance your Zoom interactions with library themed backgrounds, now available to download.
Waidner-Spahr Library Zoom Backgrounds
Leisure, Travel, and Mass Culture: the History of Tourism
Take an in-depth look at the evolution of tourism and discover the history of the world’s oldest travel agency in Leisure, Travel, and Mass Culture: the History of Tourism. Explore guidebooks, brochures, travel agency correspondence, photographs, and personal travel journals and learn about key travel locations during the mid-19th to mid-20th centuries.
Grove Music Online
Researching music history, composers or musical works, periods or styles? Start with Grove Music Online, a comprehensive encyclopedia of music. It includes biographical and scholarly articles on classical, popular, jazz and world music and features images and links to audio and video musical examples, as well.
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