Libraries

Libraries Week - Sutton Bonington Campus and Exhibition tour

 
Date(s)
Thursday 10th October 2024 (09:00-16:00)
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Blue background with illustration of a person standing on a large book using a magnifying glass to look at a lightbulb that is on the book

Join us for activities in libraries at Jubilee Campus to celebrate Libraries Week! Events and activites will be taking place in libraries and online from Monday 7 – Friday 11 October.

Pop-in to take a tour, find out more about Libraries’ study skills and Moodle support and take part in games plus there’s even free Study Packs available for those lucky students who find one of the elusive golden tickets! 

Sutton Bonington and Lakeside Arts events

Thursday 10 October events
 TimeActivity  DescriptionLocations
TBC Tour of 'Tales from the Caves' exhibition

Take a free guided tour of Manuscripts and Special Collections latest exhibition. 

To book your place email mss-library@nottingham.ac.uk with the subject line 'Libraries Week' and the number of places you would like to book.

Weston Gallery, Lakeside Arts, University Park

All day (until all the tickets have been found) Hunt for the golden tickets

We'll be hiding golden tickets in James Cameron-Gifford Library. If you find a ticket, take it to the help desk to collect your prize - a UoN Libraries study pack!

Follow us on Instagram @UoNLibraries for hints and tips. 

James Cameron-Gifford Library, Sutton Bonington Campus

All day (on the hour and half hour) Library tours 

Have you visited libraries yet? Whether you’re a new student or just need a refresher – pop in for a tour to find out how to make the most of your libraries. You can book online in advance 

James Cameron-Gifford Library, Sutton Bonington Campus

All day Library quiz

Take part in our Library Quiz and you could be up with the chance to win an Amazon gift voucher! 

James Cameron-Gifford Library, Sutton Bonington Campus

10am - 2pm  Studying Effectively Pop-up stall Find out how Libraries can help you to feel more confident in your studies with support with time management, academic writing, referencing and much more. Plus pick up a free study planner! James Cameron-Gifford Library, Sutton Bonington Campus
10am - 2pm  Moodle for Study Success drop-in Confused by Moodle? Pop by our stall to find out how to get the most from Moodle.  James Cameron-Gifford Library, Sutton Bonington Campus
10am - 2pm IT Smart Bar Get help with your IT questions. James Cameron-Gifford Library, Sutton Bonington Campus
12 noon - 2pm Spin the Wheel and DiversifyU stall Spin the wheel, answer questions and win prizes. Also find out more about our diverse leisure reading collections and how you can get involved. James Cameron-Gifford Library, Sutton Bonington Campus
TBC Library Refuel session Grab a FREE hot drink to help you refuel. James Cameron-Gifford Library, Sutton Bonington Campus
 

Libraries Week events and activities

Each day there will be fun activities to get involved with on each of our campuses:

  • Passport to Libraries: Pick up your guide to Libraries and a library sticker  
  • DiversifyU stall: Explore staff and student recommended titles for Black History Month and how you can help to further diversify our leisure reading collections 
  • Tours: Have you visited libraries yet? Whether you’re a new student or just need a refresher – pop in for a tour to find out how to make the most of your libraries. You can book online in advance 
  • Activities and games: There’ll be a wide range of activities, games and more to take part in online and in-person 

If you have any questions, please ask a member of Library staff or get in touch.

 

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