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Rare Books and Special Collections: Calendar

2006-2007 Events Calendar
January February March April
May June July August
September October November December


AUGUST

SEPTEMBER
Exhibit: Something Old, Something New: Recent Acquisitions
3rd Annual "Manuscripts and Muffins" Faculty Social
Tuesday, September 12th, 8:30-11:30 am
Rare Books and
Special Collections, FML 403
A light breakfast will be served

OCTOBER
Exhibit: Something Old, Something New: Recent Acquisitions

NOVEMBER

DECEMBER
Yule Ball
Saturday, December 2, 2006
Altgeld Hall
Co-Sponsored by External Programming, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences,
and the Friends of the NIU Libraries
In conjunction with the Mini Winter Muggle Academy

JANUARY

FEBRUARY
Exhibit: The Rise of Jazz

MARCH
Exhibit: Redefining Motherhood
Book Appraisal Fair
Sunday, March 18, 2007, 1-5 pm

Marshall Gallery, Swen Parson Hall
Friends of the NIU Libraries receive their first 7 books appraised for free.

All other appraisals are $5 per book.
Appraisers:

Thomas Joyce, of Thomas J. Joyce & Company and The Chicago Rare Book Center, formerly of HGTV's "The Appraisal Fair" program
and
Bill Butts, of Main Street Fine Books, Galena, IL

APRIL

MAY

JUNE
Exhibit: Far Horizons: Travel Literature from RBSC Collections

JULY
Exhibit: Far Horizons: Travel Literature from RBSC Collections