Mondays at Beinecke: A conversation about Ottoman Turkish manuscripts with Özgen Felek and Ayşe Çiçek Unal, hosted by Agnieszka Rec
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3VZbXKa
General Public
Mondays at Beinecke: Revisiting the 1831 Black College Proposal with Michael Morand, Tubyez Cropper, and David Jon Walker
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/4czlHR1
A discussion of how to raise awareness in the present of an essential story from history related to something that did not come to pass: the proposal to establish, in New Haven, the nation’s first college for Black men – and to think about what could have been and what should be.
Mondays at Beinecke: Ollie Harrington with Kassidi Jones
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3IXa6NU
A discussion in conjunction with the exhibition “Douglass, Baldwin, Harrington: The Collections of Walter O. Evans” featuring Kassidi Jones, Ph.D. Candidate, Yale Departments of African American Studies and English, curator of the exhibition’s part, “Ollie Harrington: Expressing the Revolution.”
Pop-Up Exhibit: Rare Books on Quantum and Science
On close display will be a selection of rare science books and manuscripts from 1511 into the 20th century from the collections of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. Featured authors include Galileo, Isaac Newton, Josiah Gibbs, Albert Einstein, Werner Heisenberg, Max Planck, and Neils Bohr.
Curated by Andy Shimp, librarian for Engineering and Applied Science, Chemistry, and Mathematics
MENA @ Beinecke Pop-Up Exhibit
During the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Roots and Heritage Weeks, immerse yourself in an exclusive pop-up exhibit at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, showcasing artifacts tracing back to the MENA region. Gain insights into the collection’s rich history through a captivating talk led by Roberta L. Dougherty, librarian for Middle East Studies.
Yale Collegium Musicum Concert Series
Laudario: Vanitas Vanitatum
Devotional Music
from 16th and 17th Century Italy
Lecture at 4:30 pm and performance at 5:15 pm
The Yale Collegium Musicum
Grant Herreid, Director
"ROOTS, WATER, & SUNLIGHT" with the Kevin Harris Project
A Contemporary Wind Octet Expedition through the expressions of James Baldwin
Saturday Introductory Tour of Beinecke Library
An introductory tour of the Beinecke Library, its mission, history, architecture, collections, and services, led by a library staff or student guide. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. Reservations are not required. Note: see the library’s website (beinecke.library.yale.edu) for current public health protocols and other important visitor information.
Saturday Introductory Tour of Beinecke Library
An introductory tour of the Beinecke Library, its mission, history, architecture, collections, and services, led by a library staff or student guide. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. Reservations are not required. Note: see the library’s website (beinecke.library.yale.edu) for current public health protocols and other important visitor information.
Yale College New Music presents Collaborations I
Yale College New Music presents Collaborations I. Our concert features new works for violin, cello, voice, percussion + vibraphone, and cell phones, digital metronomes, and wine glasses written by our Yale College composers: Tommaso Bailo, Rory Bricca, John Brockett, Willa Hawthorne, Nathan Moran, Tai O’Malley, John Raskopf, Noah Stein, Adam Winograd, Andy Wong, and Miles Zaud.
Our guest performers are Keeley Brooks and Meili Gupta, violin, Yiftach Bick, cello, John Raskpof, voice, Makana Medeiros, percussion, and composers on cell phones, with metronomes and wine glasses.
