Animals have always been amazing architects.
Join ASU Library's Naturespace to learn about some of Nature's Architects. Ever wonder how Spiders build their webs. Come to Naturespace to explore different ways spiders build their webs and test your own skills at web building. Once you build your own web, we will test how it picks up vibrations and how it holds up structurally. Will your web be as successful as a spider's web?
Join Naturespace in Hayden Library to learn more about species within the natural history collection. In this Nature Journaling exercise, take a close look at one specimen within the collection. Observe, document and ask questions about how nature forms patterns.
Join ASU Library's Naturespace in Hayden Library for a relaxing morning creating origami creatures. We will supply you with paper and instructions for different creatures. Kick off Earth Month by visiting Naturespace to have some paper crafting fun.
“Nihidzill: Reflections of Strength and Story” is an ongoing project by Indigenous contemporary artist Carissa Eich that joins photography, graphic design and Navajo patterns to create compelling imagery. Each image tells a story behind Navajo traditions, from the sacred symbol of eagle feathers to the water technology that windmills provide throughout the Navajo Reservation.
Join the ASU FIDM Library for a presentation and Q&A with Shirley Neal, author of the new book “AfroCentric Style: A Celebration of Blackness and Identity in Pop Culture.”
Mobile Fixer Studio is coming to Hayden Library! Bring your broken memorabilia, torn garments, dysfunctional accessories and ripped clothing to fix them with ASU Library's Makerspace. This workshop will be an opportunity to learn more about repair and mending. Makerspace will provide tools and materials for your use.
This workshop will be led by Assistant Professor Hazal Gumus-Ciftci from the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts.
Mobile Fixer Studio takes place on the following dates:
Want to learn about desert flowers and create some paper blooms of your own? Stop by Naturespace in Hayden Library for a fun hour of crafts and springtime fun! Feel free to visit our Seed Library to liven up your garden with some local flowers too.
Join the Labriola National American Indian Data Center for a talk with two Diné poets, Amber McCrary and Kinsale Drake! Both poets recently published books of poetry, "Blue Corn Tongue" by Amber McCrary and "The Sky Was Once a Dark Blanket" by Kinsale Drake. Both poets will discuss their books and the process of getting their poetry published. Additionally, they will share the challenges of creating spaces for themselves as Indigenous women in the publishing world. Refreshments will be provided!
The Labriola National American Indian Data Center is hosting the K'é Infoshop for a talk! The K'é Infoshop is a Diné (Navajo) led community space in Window Rock, AZ. K'é Infoshop’s principles are guided by the Diné philosophy of "K’é Hasin," the presence of Kinship and Everlasting Hope.
Join the Labriola National American Indian Data Center for a talk about American Indians and the impact of in-state tuition waivers for universities.