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Special Collections Family Weekend Open House

Saturday, September 28 from 10am - 2pm

All are welcome to visit the Special Collections Research Center for a Family Weekend Open House! Come see original documents and artifacts related to the history of the university as well as a selection of highlights from the collections. 

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Celebrate Peter Chapin's Birthday at Special Collections

Friday, September 20 between 11am - 3pm

Join us for a party celebrating the birthday of Peter Chapin, the canine namesake of the Chapin-Horowitz Collection of dog books, the second largest in the US. Celebrate Peter's birthday and his lasting legacy with dessert and drinks in Special Collections Friday, September 20 from 11am to 3pm!

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The Language of Trees Book Talk

October 1st, 3-5pm in the Ford Classroom

Join us Tuesday October 1st in the Ford Classroom for a talk with artist, activist, and bestselling author Katie Holten who will explore the human connection with nature amid biodiversity loss and climate change. Sponsored by W&M Libraries and the W&M Institute for Integrative Conservation (IIC). Register at go.wm.edu/YfFDCL

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