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Large painted card on left shows bald Japanese warrior wielding sword. At right four smaller playing cards each show a Japanese man in traditional dress. Each card has a red circle with a Japanese character at center.

Poisons, puppets, and more: 7 library exhibits you don't want to miss seeing this summer

May 17, 2023
Revolutionaries, murderers, Duke Ellington, and a dog puppet all make appearances in these in-person library exhibits.
left to right: a tall man with grey hair and glasses and dark blue shirt stands next to young woman with short curly hair, white blouse and green open jacket. To her left is a man her height wearing a green sweater with shirt collar showing at neckline. Both men fold hands in front of them.

This summer, Senior Exhibit Fellow AJ Laird ’24 will track whaling vessels into the archive

May 15, 2023
AJ Laird ’24 is the recipient of the 2024 Senior Exhibit Fellowship, which offers the selected student an opportunity to create and curate an exhibit based on the topic of the senior essay.

Chucho Martinez Padres ’23 opens senior fellowship exhibit “The Study of Things”

May 1, 2023
The 2023 Senior Fellowship Exhibit is now on view in Sterling Memorial Library. Curator Chucho Martínez Padres ’23 will present a curator’s talk and tour on May 10.
Front view of neo-gothic building with blooming cherry blossoms in foreground. Text in white reads "Yale Library Exhibitions--Plan a Visit this Spring!"

Image gallery: A showcase of 9 library exhibits you can visit now

April 20, 2023
This spring, curators and staff invite you to visit the 9 exhibitions now on view at 9 libraries around campus. There’s a lot to see.
CD with black/white image of woman in dark dress seated leaning on hand and the words "Smooth Sailing" "The songs of Roxie Moore performed by the Dixie Hummingbirds" in black

Now on view: Library exhibitions designed for the curious mind

March 28, 2023
From poetry to poisons, philanthropy, and politics, multiple Yale Library exhibitions showcase an array of subjects and materials to explore.
Collage of black and white photos of twelve women, talking, posing, laughing

Women’s History Month: Eleven online exhibits document the women of Yale

March 10, 2023
Wide-ranging online exhibits document the many contributions that the women of Yale have made to the university and the world.
Woman with long dark hair wearing dark rimmed glasses speaks before microphone.

Photo gallery: Hanke Gallery opens new exhibition "Empire and Resistance"

February 28, 2023
Visitors gathered for the opening of the new Hanke Gallery’s third exhibition, Empire and Resistance: Transisthmian Views of Central America .