Events & Exhibitions on 11/01/2025

Nov
4
  • Tue, 10/28/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 10/30/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
  • Tue, 11/04/2025 - 10:00am to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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Register at Shoreline: https://cglink.me/2dD/r2268292

This three-day workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to Python, specifically designed for participants with no prior programming experience. Through the use of Jupyter notebooks,...

Nov
4
  • Tue, 11/04/2025 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Online
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Zotero is a free open source bibliography management tool that helps you collect citations for your research and generate entries for notes and bibliographies.

The “Zotero Basics” workshops last 1.5 hours...

Nov
4
3D Modeling in TinkerCAD
  • Tue, 11/04/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Learn to 3D print by creating your own 3D model in TinkerCAD. During the workshop we will cover the basics of designing in TinkerCAD, learn how to remix existing 3D models licensed through Creative Commons, and get acquainted with the 3D printing process. At the end of the workshop, everyone...

Nov
5
Illustration of a grid of items around a green circle with ID in the center
  • Wed, 11/05/2025 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Online
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How do you want to represent yourself and your work online? The UCSB Library offers this workshop to help graduate students, faculty, and creatives to understand the risks and practical considerations of managing...

Nov
5
  • Wed, 11/05/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing machine project. Everyone will get to take home a mini snack-sized tote bag they made themselves. We will cover sewing machine operation plus some basic construction techniques. No experience needed and all materials...

Nov
6
Person typing in computer
  • Mon, 10/27/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
  • Thu, 11/06/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
Event, Online
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​Register in Shoreline for Nov 6: https://cglink.me/2dD/r2269320

Join us for this 1-hour introductory seminar on High Performance Computing (HPC) resources at UCSB. The seminar is...

Nov
6
  • Thu, 11/06/2025 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Zoom registration 

Want to sharpen your data and open...

Nov
6
Yarn and crochet hooks
  • Thu, 11/06/2025 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Meet up with your fellow fiber artists at the Makerspace. This event is a casual, drop-in event where you can work on crochet, knitting, or any other yarn art. Feel free to start a new project, or bring a project you've been working on. We will provide yarn, crochet hooks, and knitting needles....

Nov
7
Screen print a postcard at Parents and Family Weekend
  • Fri, 11/07/2025 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Visit the Library's Makerspace (1st floor, Ocean side) to learn about the creative resources available on campus! Check out our 3D printers, laser cutter, sewing machines, and more. During this drop-in window, students and their families can...

Nov
12
Modeling vases in Fusion
  • Wed, 11/12/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a guided tutorial where you will learn to 3D model in Autodesk Fusion by modeling vases in three different styles. You will be able to send your design directly to our 3D printers and later pick up your model. No experience needed!

All you need to bring is a laptop (and...

Nov
13
Laser cutter
  • Thu, 11/13/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Join us for a hands-on journey into the world of laser cutting, where you'll learn how to turn your digital design ideas into physical objects. We will create custom designs through a free, open-source software called ...

Nov
18
  • Tue, 11/18/2025 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Location: Instruction & Training 1312
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Before you interview, survey, or observe, get IRB ready with Robert Crouch from the UCSB Office of Research.

This workshop, a collaboration between the Office of Research and the Graduate Division Professional Development Team, will provide a brief overview of the Human Subjects Committee...

Nov
18
  • Tue, 11/18/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
Event

Join us for a hands-on workshop where we'll walk you through a simple sewing machine project. Everyone will get to take home a mini snack-sized tote bag they made themselves. We will cover sewing machine operation plus some basic construction techniques. No experience needed and all materials...

Nov
19
Electronics supplies
  • Wed, 11/19/2025 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Location: Makerspace
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Join us for a guided electronics project where we will create a prototype for a light up piano. Discover the basics of wiring a circuit with components such as an Arduino (aka the 'brain' of the circuit), a speaker, buttons, and a LED to create your ideas. All materials will be provided.

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Nov
20
  • Thu, 11/20/2025 - 12:00pm to 12:30pm
Location: Online
Event

Zoom registration 

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Creative Currents Archival Image
  • Mon, 12/02/2024 - 12:00pm to Tue, 03/17/2026 - 12:00pm
Location: Sara Miller McCune Arts Library
Exhibition

The study of the arts is an essential element of a classical education. With world-renowned faculty in Art & Architecture, Dance, Film & Media Studies, Music, Studio Art, and Theater, and the nation’s only Bachelor’s degree in the field of Book Arts, UCSB enables students of all...

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Offset grid of undergraduate research posters
  • Mon, 07/14/2025 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/12/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Mountain Gallery
Exhibition

This exhibition showcases fifteen research posters selected by a jury of UCSB librarians during the UCSB Office of Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities’ 2025 Poster Colloquium. Outstanding undergraduate research from the humanities and fine arts, social sciences, and science,...

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Weaved dust jackets
  • Mon, 09/15/2025 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/13/2026 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

UCSB Library presents an art installation by artist Elena Yu, exploring histories of the Ethnic and Gender Studies Collection (EGSC) and space in celebration of its 30th anniversary. 

In Fall 2023, Yu was invited to create artworks in response to the history of the EGSC. The artist was...

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Five triangles with detail images of Art of Science Competition entries
  • Mon, 09/22/2025 - 8:00am to Fri, 03/13/2026 - 5:00pm
Location: Ocean Gallery
Exhibition

Art and science are often seen as distinct, yet both thrive on creativity. Scientists, like artists, seek new perspectives, experiment with ideas, and push boundaries to reveal something novel. The Art of Science competition at UCSB celebrates this shared spirit of innovation, transforming...

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The Act Poster
  • Mon, 10/06/2025 - 8:00am to Fri, 12/05/2025 - 8:00am
Location: Mountain Gallery
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This exhibition showcases historic Broadway posters from collector Richard C. Norton, a comprehensive selection of musical theater posters 1972 to the present ranging from the famous to the obscure, from the celebrated to the damned. These posters offer insight into the evolution of American...

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A globe divided into 16 parts each with a detail of a mouth on a yellow background
  • Wed, 10/15/2025 - 9:00am to Fri, 06/12/2026 - 4:00pm
Location: Special Research Collections
Exhibition

"Through most of our lives and work, Cedric and I have had deep commitments to collaboration, internationalism, and solidarity movements."

–Elizabeth Robinson, 2024

This exhibition documents the life’s work of Cedric J. Robinson and Elizabeth Peters...

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Paper marigolds in the Library
  • Wed, 10/29/2025 - 5:00pm to Mon, 11/03/2025 - 5:00pm
Location: Ethnic & Gender Studies Collection
Exhibition

UCSB Library is pleased to present a Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) altar created by UCSB students in celebration of the holiday. The altar is composed of shoebox altars created by students in workshops on...