Previous Events

Oct 08
Working with Primary Sources

Explore the rich world of primary sources in this interactive workshop! 

Participants will learn how to discover and analyze original materials—such as letters, diaries, newspapers, and government documents—using tools like Adam Matthew’s curated digital collections.

This workshop pairs well with the Spooky Making workshop for crafting, making Zines, and more!

3:00 pm
Main Library , Main Library - 1st Floor Instruction Lab A
Oct 08
EndNote: Tips, Tricks, Troubleshooting Workshop - Registration Required

Location: Registration is required. Sign up to attend at the McBay Science Library

Learn best practices, tips, and troubleshooting to enhance your EndNote experience.

 
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
, Classroom 217
Oct 07
Banned Books Week Button Making Event

Join us in creating some buttons supporting the freedom to read for Banned Books Week! We'll have some designs for some of your favorite books that have been frequently challenged.

 

12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Main Library
Oct 03
Library 101 for Grad Students

The Library 101 for Graduate Students is designed as an introduction or refresher to UGA Libraries services and resources. In this workshop learn how to: 

  • find books in the library
  • request items from other libraries
  • locate online journal articles
  • search our online databases
  • use our research guides and tutorials
  • engage with our spaces and technology, and
  • get help and support when you need it. 
10:00 am
Online
Oct 02
AI Lab 2 Workshop - What is AI?

2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Online
Sep 30
2025 Lillian Smith Book Awards

Join us to celebrate the 2025 Lillian Smith Book Award winners! This event is free and open to the public, but registration is requested.

7:00 pm
Decatur Public Library , Decatur Library Auditorium
Sep 26
Beat Bama Button Bonanza

It's (almost) Saturday in Athens!

Drop into the Makerspace (MLC 373) to create a game day button! Choose from one of our premade designs (2.25 or 1 inch) or design your own. 

11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Zell B. Miller Learning Center , Makerspace (Room 373)
Sep 26
STEM Research/AI Hacks for Graduate Students Workshop

This workshop will introduce graduate students to

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm
Online
Sep 25
Introduction to Python for Research

Curious about using Python for your research but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly workshop is designed to make your first steps in Python smooth and accessible. We will teach you how to assign and work with variables, use simple functions and libraries, and handle data with Pandas. No coding experience required. This is not a technical session on installing Python or how the language works on computers – just the essentials to start using Python with confidence.

12:45 pm to 2:00 pm
Online
Sep 25
Scrap & Yap

Join us on September 25 from 6-8:00PM in the MLC (rm 369) for an evening of scrapbooking and yapping! Paper and scrapbooking supplies will be provided, but please feel free to bring photos, journals, and personal touches. This will be a low-stress environment, so come meet new folks and enjoy a night of scrapbooking, music, and snacks! 

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Zell B. Miller Learning Center , MLC 369