Discover the unique and rustic canvases of nature as you paint on wood slices. Learn techniques, experiment with colors and create stunning, nature-inspired artwork that you can take home. Head over to ASU Library's Naturespace in Hayden Library to unleash your creativity and bring these natural canvases to life with vibrant colors and intricate designs.
Want to create a stamp? Stop by ASU Library's Naturespace in Hayden Library to learn how to do a cut on a speedy carve block. Whether you are an expert or a beginner, any level of carving experience is welcome to join us for a morning of creativity.
Space is limited; reserve your spot today. Learn more about the Book Arts Studio and how you can schedule time to use the equipment!
Are you interested in a relaxing sketching session surrounded by the library's natural history collection? Bring your art supplies and immerse yourself in a unique drawing experience at Naturespace, inside Hayden Library. Don't have art supplies? We've got you covered with drawing pencils and paper available on-site. Explore your creativity and connect with nature through art.
Books are not the only way to understand and access Truth. Project Humanities Founding Director Dr. Neal Lester explains how and why artifacts are just as important tools of social justice as are books. In partnership with ASU Library's Black Collections, join us in this exciting interactive event, where attendees are invited to bring something that connects them with a social justice issue.
Join Dr. Neal A. Lester in a conversation about and signing of this 2024 book, Social Justice in Action: Models for Campus and Community. This edited volume “showcase(s) practical approaches to diversity, equity, and inclusion.” The volume is rooted in humanities work and emphasizes the principles of ASU Project Humanities’ Humanity 101®– compassion, empathy, forgiveness, integrity, kindness, respect, and self-reflection.
Join the Labriola National American Indian Data Center for a conversation with the current American Library Association President Cindy Hohl.
Hohl is a member of the Santee Sioux Nation and is the second Native American to hold the position. She is also past president of the American Indian Library Association and past recipient of ALA’s inaugural Spectrum Changemaker Award.
Join the ASU Library for Archives Unveiled, an open house inside Hayden Library’s Wurzburger Reading Room. On Thursday, Feb. 6, explore selections from the library’s Theatre for Youth and Community Collection (TFYC) with Caelin Ross, performing arts librarian and curator of TFYC.
Join the Labriola National American Indian Data Center for an Indigenous Student Fashion Show to conclude Native American Heritage Month. The student-led show will feature student designers and models, as well as two community designers! Indigenous fashion has become a pathway to express cultural resilience, where the designs and outfits are embedded with cultural values and knowledge.
Hear from the editors and contributors about what it means to theorize and practice in American Indian Studies
These days, listening to the acoustic environment can be difficult, and we rarely take the time to listen to the world around us. Join the ASU Acoustic Ecology Lab and ASU Library staff as we explore the world of sound and learn the three listening modes. These three modes will help you understand how sound travels through the built and natural environment.
The group meets Nov. 13, 20, 27 and Dec. 4 from noon to 1 p.m.
Meet on Level 1 of Hayden Library near the Information Desk by the south entrance doors.