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Eisenhower Library is opening soon and we're in our nesting era. Help decide where Jay will perch in the renovated library when it reopens in January 2027! Cast your vote now to select which level Jay will call home. 🪺

Unlock early voting by giving now at www.givecampus.com/schools/John...
October 2, 2026 at 6:15 PM
📣 🐦️ Attention Blue Jays! 📣 🐦️⁠
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The Special Collections Reading Room is temporarily closing from November 2026 through January 2027, when it will reopen in the renovated Eisenhower Library.⁠
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For more information and assistance during this closure, contact [email protected].
October 2, 2026 at 3:40 PM
➡️ UPCOMING EVENTS FROM THE SHERIDAN LIBRARIES & MUSEUMS:⁠
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🐋 The Marvelous Magic Lantern⁠

Before film, the magic lantern was used for projecting images on screens/walls. Emma Straus will discuss its history and technology and present her short story "Whalebones."⁠

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September 29, 2026 at 12:43 AM
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Exciting times ahead for Eisenhower Library on the Homewood (Baltimore) campus. The grand reopening is scheduled for January! 🎉 hub.jhu.edu/2026/09/02/e... @jhulibraries.bsky.social
With recent renovations, library's lowest level is a dungeon no more
The renovation of Eisenhower Library has brought sunlight where you least expect it—to the once-dim, subterranean depths of D-level
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September 3, 2026 at 5:43 PM
Giving back AND staying cozy? Yes, please! Make a gift of $35+ to the Sheridan Libraries and claim a limited-edition Hopkins pullover as a thank-you. Your support fuels our community and programs as they Hop into Fall and settle into the new academic year.⁠

Give now at givecampus.com/s/ksvsel.
September 15, 2026 at 3:20 PM
It’s time to Hop into Fall with Johns Hopkins! 🍂 Your gift helps students learn, faculty teach, and researchers make discoveries that will save lives around the world.

Make a gift of $35 or more and we’ll send you a limited edition Hopkins quarter-zip pullover.

Give now at givecampus.com/s/ksvsel.
September 2, 2026 at 4:44 PM
A day in the life of a JHU library book 📚 Requested books travel from off-site storage in Laurel, MD, to the Library Annex at Homewood.
August 27, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Get to know the people behind the Johns Hopkins Libraries! In our new staff spotlight series, Digital Scholarship and Data Services Manager Ashley Sands shares insights into her work, what inspires her, and the future of digital scholarship.

Read now at bit.ly/4pXJmBD!
August 19, 2026 at 5:27 PM
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"Nearly 250 years ago, a Baltimore woman put her name on the Declaration of Independence, joining the likes of John Hancock, Thomas Jefferson and John Adams..."

Full story here: www.wypr.org/wypr-news/20... @jhulibraries.bsky.social
How Baltimore printer Mary Katharine Goddard put her name on America’s founding document - in 1777
Her story is part of WYPR News’ series Holding The Old Line: 250 years of Maryland history.
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June 22, 2026 at 1:47 PM
APRIL 29TH AT 4:30 PM: Join us for the 2026 Harrison Lecture, exploring how history and political science developed as academic disciplines and their deep ties to the state.

Learn more and register now at bit.ly/makingandunmaking.
April 23, 2026 at 6:46 PM
APRIL 24TH AT 10 AM - 2 PM: Leave your mark on Eisenhower Library! Stop by Keyser Quad to sign a 28‑foot steel beam that will be installed in the renovated library and pick up a commemorative sticker and other giveaways!

Learn more at bit.ly/jhubeamsigning.
April 22, 2026 at 7:24 PM
Last week, students Finnigan Keane and Meenal Srivastava took part in the Richard Macksey Research Symposium, presenting their studies of our special collections materials to a national audience. We are so proud of their hard work! 🎉
March 26, 2026 at 2:22 PM
TOMORROW AT 6 PM: Inside Evergreen Museum & Library’s Bakst Theatre—the only extant theater in the world designed by Bakst—Curator of Collections Michelle Fitzgerald will discuss the art & life of Russian set & costume designer Léon Bakst.

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March 25, 2026 at 1:39 PM
The Edible Book Festival is waiting for your entry! 🎂⁠
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While it's always a good time to join in the fun, the deadline for entry is tomorrow, March 25th! Create a sweet (or savory) treat and be in the running for amazing prizes courtesy of our Special Collections department.⁠

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March 24, 2026 at 5:21 PM
SUNDAY MARCH 29TH AT 3:00 PM: Join the Libraries & Museums as we celebrate the opening of Dreams of Scholarship: 150 Years of Discovery! ✨📚✨⁠

This exhibit at the George Peabody Library explores JHU’s past, present, and future through the lens of its libraries.

Register now at bit.ly/4sMQeSN
March 19, 2026 at 2:04 PM
We’re still riding the #ONEHopkins high—and it’s thanks to YOU! Your generosity is helping shape the next 150 years of Hopkins people, research, and initiatives.

If you didn’t get a chance to give, you’ve got one more opportunity! Support our mission at givecampus.com/s/0ysyn2
March 13, 2026 at 10:01 PM
A huge THANK YOU for celebrating and supporting the Sheridan Libraries on #ONEHopkins!  🎉 📚 🎉

Missed the excitement? You’re in luck! There’s still time to give and claim your limited-edition Hopkins sesquicentennial backpack with a gift of $35.

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March 13, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Final call to be a part of JHU's 150 year long legacy! We’re in the home stretch of #ONEHopkins, and the Sheridan Libraries are relying on your support to foster community, innovation, and discovery together.

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March 13, 2026 at 3:01 AM
#ONEHopkins celebrates our incredible community & 150 years of JH's impact. Every donation advances the Eisenhower Library modernization project, a renovation to reimagine Eisenhower as a modern & accessible library while preserving its historic character & legacy. 💙📚💙

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March 13, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Help us make an impact before time runs out this #ONEHopkins. Every gift to the Sheridan Libraries supports our mission to help foster knowledge, innovation, learning, and growth. ✨🧑‍🏫✨

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March 12, 2026 at 11:01 PM
It’s #ONEHopkins, JHU's annual day of giving! Your gift today supports the Sheridan Libraries now & into the future through our Eisenhower Library modernization project, a lasting tribute to those who will shape the future of research, learning, and collaboration. ✨📚 ✨

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March 12, 2026 at 9:01 PM
For 150 years, Johns Hopkins & the Libraries have helped the world move forward. Now help us pack for the future!

Your gift will help reimagine the Eisenhower Library as a modern, welcoming, & future-focused research hub designed for the next generation of discovery. 💙📚💙

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March 12, 2026 at 7:02 PM
It’s #ONEHopkins and we’re counting on your support to make all the difference for the Sheridan Libraries and our continuing mission to fuel research, creativity, and learning with our students.

Gift $35+ & get a rare JHU backpack to celebrate 150 years of excellence. ✨🐦 ✨

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March 12, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Hop to it! #ONEHopkins is in full swing, and we’re on our way to 8,000 donors in 24 hours. Your gift of $35 or more doesn’t just make an impact on the Sheridan Libraries, it supports bold investments in the future of academic life at Hopkins.

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March 12, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Today’s the day! #ONEHopkins is here, and we’re counting on your help!

Celebrate 150 years of JHU & the Libraries by making a gift of $35 and snagging your limited-edition JHU backpack—because the best way to honor the past is to carry it forward! ✨🎒✨

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March 12, 2026 at 1:02 PM