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Learn more about how you can publish Open Access here at Boston College! The Libraries join the @BCSchillerInst in presenting our Open Access Week event next week!
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BC O'Neill Library retweeted
Schiller is excited to be a co-sponsor with the @ONeillLibrary on this Open Access Week panel. Mark your calendars to join us on October 24 at 4:30pm in 245 Beacon, Room 215.
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BC O'Neill Library retweeted
I SAW IT: From a Holocaust Poem to a Commemorative Artist Book A Conversation with Harriet Bart 19 October 2023 3:00-4:30pm Burns Library, Boston College bit.ly/i-saw-it
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Sep 29: Dana Gioia luncheon talk and reading: “Poetry and the Catholic Imagination” @ONeillLibrary, 12pm. Free cold buffet. All are welcome. Parking, other info: bit.ly/danagioia. Co-sponsored @C21Center #catholicpoetry #DanaGioia
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Sep 28: “Red Shoe Night” evening extravaganza of poetry, music, and tributes celebrating Dominican-American poet Rhina Espaillat @ONeillLibrary. 5:30pm! Free food. All are welcome. Bring your friends. Parking, other info: bit.ly/redshoenight. #redshoenight
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August 12th is International Youth Day, and this year's theme is shifting towards an environmentally friendly world. Check out these books we have at O'Neill on sustainability and the environment! #bclibraries #sustainability
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Happy Book Lovers Day! What's your favorite book. Let us know by tagging us or putting it in the comments.
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July 25th: an important day in history in many places and disciplines! A music lover? A science fanatic? Interested in space or politics? Why not come read about it in a BC Library; we'd love to see you!
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Too hot outside? ☀️Come chill at O’Neill! 📚😎 #bclibraries #bostoncollege
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Launched in 2010 by the World Soundscape Project, World Listening Day is a celebration of acoustic ecology, a study of the relationship we have with the world around us through sound, so take a moment out of your day to open up your ears and listen!
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Milan Kundera wrote ten novels, the most famous of which was The Unbearable Lightness of Being, three poetry collections, four plays, a film adaptation, a collection of short stories, and many essays.
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July 11 has a long history - everything from the first Quakers arriving here in Boston to Babe Ruth's debut! Take a moment to explore some of today's history with us at BC Libraries.
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Rainy day? ☔️We got you covered! Come to O’Neill library and check out an umbrella for 24 hours! #bclibraries #bostoncollege #rain
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Have a wonderful 4th of July weekend! However you plan to spend it, BC Libraries wishes you fun and sunny days. Maybe you'll even enjoy some time outside with a good book?
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Happy Fourth of July! We wish you all a wonderful holiday weekend. O'Neill will be open throughout the weekend, except for the Fourth. #bclibraries
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BC Libraries are at the parent information fair every summer Tuesday! Come check us out! 🎉
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The latest issues of popular newspapers & magazines are already waiting for you in the reading area on the 3rd floor of our library! 🗞️ (Rotating rack near the windows overlooking Maloney Hall 😉)
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We have new Pop Books! Find them on display in the lobby of O'Neill! #bclibraries #newbooks #readforfun
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Yesterday, we celebrated Juneteenth! Today, we honor World Refugee Day. Every day is a good day to reach out to the people around you to show your love and support, and we welcome you at BC Libraries to borrow any resources you may need to do so!
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Juneteenth marks the day when federal troops arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1865 to take control of the state and ensure that all enslaved people be freed. Juneteenth honors the end to slavery in the United States and is considered the longest-running African American holiday!
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