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[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

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[Electronic Collection Management @ejournalscamb]

Did you know current members of the University of Cambridge can access virtually any article via our libraries?

The 'How to...' blog post https://t.co/azlrOS3xRO looks at plugins, Open Access, Scan & Deliver from @theUL, & the Document Delivery LibGuide https://t.co/WZvkVd0hKS

[Trinity Hall @TrinityHallCamb]

What a magnificent sight to see the Northern Lights over Trinity Hall this weekend - a once in a lifetime sort of experience. Master Mary Hockaday captured the beautiful aurora over Front Court and the Jerwood Library and we are simply lost for words.

#NorthernLights

[Trinity Hall @TrinityHallCamb]

Congratulations to our Jerwood Library Creative Writing Competition winner, Abby Reeves, and to our runner-ups, Emil Cadwaladr Evans and Rachel Ngai, for their fantastic entries.

Read Abby's inspiration for her poem 'Closed for business' below.

https://t.co/3OCBfoVaJY

[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

This Saturday, February 10th, marks the start of the Lunar New Year! 🐉 Get ready for the Year of the Dragon by enjoying this beautiful dragon initial from our 12th century copy of Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews (Trinity Hall MS 4, fol. 147r) 恭喜发财

[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

Join us to celebrate both the 25th Anniversary of the Jerwood Library, and to find out the winner of our creative writing competition.

Don't forget to book your place from the link in our recent email.

[Cambridge Archives & Collections Fair @CamDissFair]

The Dissertation and Research Fair is one month away! Join us at Elena Hall, Jesus College, on Friday 8th March from 11am-4pm. Visit our website to find out which collections will be represented at this year’s fair. We look forward to seeing you there!

https://t.co/EFbyU10ZNt

[Cambridge Archives & Collections Fair @CamDissFair]

📢Thrilled to share details of the @Cambridge_Uni Dissertation & Research Fair which will take place on Friday 8th March at Elena Hall, @JesusCollegeCam. More information about stall holders will be on the website soon. All are welcome 🔎📜📽️📷🎞️

[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

We have the winner, as well as the other shortlisted books in the Library. Come and check them out!

[Wolfson History Prize @WolfsonHistory]

The winner of the #WolfsonHistoryPrize 2023 is... Resistance: The Underground War in Europe, 1939-1945 by Halik Kochanski (@AllenLaneBooks).

Huge congratulations! 🎉

[Trinity Hall @TrinityHallCamb]

The Trinity Hall library team are celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth and National Poetry Day with a display of poetry from influential black women. Please feel free to borrow and read any of the display books on offer.

[Trinity Hall @TrinityHallCamb]

There they went... our students celebrated their achievements and the end of their studies while staff and Fellows applauded them! General Admission 2023.

[Trinity Hall @TrinityHallCamb]

Lovely to see the Master's cat, Silly, in this magnificent homage to Cambridge's kiterati. 🐈😸😻 The article notes Silly’s love of “gently head-butting people”.

[Trinity Hall @TrinityHallCamb]

In a "love song" to the Old Library, artist, poet and Fellow of the College, Dr Jane Partner has created a series of artworks, giving a glimpse into her research, the Elizabethan library and Trinity Hall as a whole. They go on display next week.
https://t.co/8lcMqcR6wj

[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

It's nearly the end of term so why not borrow something great to read for the vacation? Check out our display of new fiction by women in the entrance hall, or browse the General Fiction section #WomensHistoryMonth

[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

To mark International Women’s Day 2023, join in with @theUL's Really Popular Book Club on Tuesday 28th March - our copy of How beautiful we were by Imbolo Mbue is available on the Second Floor at classmark FIC MBU

[Cambridge University Library @theUL]

As we celebrate #IWD2023, #TheReallyPopularBookClub is reading 'How Beautiful We Were'.

Along with special guest Emily Zemke of @Camfed, we'll be discussing gender and equity in Imbolo Mbue's book on 28 March.

👇 Book your free place
https://t.co/Jdwi2c7D6h

#EmbraceEquity

[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

Want a chance to win a £50 Love Cambridge card? If so, you now have until Fri 10 March to give your feedback on Cambridge Libraries

[Cambridge University Library @theUL]

Tell us your experiences of using our library services!

https://t.co/UHyIUgwHI9

📣The Cambridge Libraries Survey is now open until Friday 3 March 📣

[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

Fancy a blind date with a book? Check out your possible 'dates' from selection in the library entrance hall. We hope you find your perfect match. Happy Valentine's Day!

[Jerwood Library @jerwoodlibrary]

February is LGBT+ History Month. Why not check out our selection of brilliant books that you may not have discovered yet!

[Cambridge University Library @theUL]

📚 This month's #TheReallyPopularBookClub is taking place next Tuesday.

We're discussing Sofia Khan is Not Obliged by @Ayisha_Malik. Our special guest for the evening is @dramyburge, @EDACS_UoB @unibirmingham.

Book your spot: https://t.co/N5awCHbmpW

#Reading #BookTwitter

[Cambridge Biological Sciences Libraries @SBSLibraries]

With term just around the corner, we wanted to shout about our latest offering of taught sessions and drop-in Wednesday afternoon support slots with an expert librarian running throughout Lent Term!📢

For more information and to book: https://t.co/5S1L22NcHa