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- Location:
- Galesburg, IL, 61401
- Phone:
- 309-341-7246
- Mon - Thurs:
- 8:00 am - 1:00 am
- Fri:
- 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Sat:
- 10:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Sun:
- 11:00 am - 1:00 am
Events
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- Fall Term Extended Hours
Friday, November 13 at 8:00am - Extended Hours Begin May 22nd
Seymour Library
Friday, May 22 at 8:00am - National Library Week!
Seymour Library, Knox College
Monday, April 13 at 8:00am - RefWorks Instructional Session
Seymour Library, Andrews Forum
Sunday, October 19 at 4:00pm - Latest RefWorks Workshop
Seymour Library - Andrews Forum
Sunday, October 19 at 4:00pm - Ref Works Training Session for...
Centel Computer Lab in George Davis...
Wednesday, October 8 at 6:30pm - National Library Week
Seymour Library
Sunday, April 13 at 8:00pm - Reference Trivia Contest
Seymour Library
Monday, April 14 at 8:00am - Book Give-Away
Seymour Library
Thursday, April 17 at 8:00am - Poetry Reading
Seymour Library
Wednesday, April 16 at 4:00pm
Seymour Library
Fall Extended Library Hours:
Seymour Library
Friday, Nov. 13th (8am – 1am)
Saturday, Nov. 14th - Sunday, Nov. 15th (9am – 1am)
Monday, Nov. 16th - Friday, Nov. 20th (8am – 2am)
Saturday, Nov. 21st (8am – 1am)
*Finals end 10pm Sunday, Nov. 22nd (12noon - 3pm)
Science & Math Library
Friday, Nov. 13th (8am – 12 midnight)
Saturday..., Nov. 14th - Sunday, Nov. 15th (10am – 12 midnight)
Monday, Nov. 16th - Friday, Nov. 20th (8am – 12 midnight)
Saturday, Nov. 21st (8am - 11pm)
*Finals end 10pm Sunday, Nov. 22nd CLOSED
Time:8:00AM Friday, November 13th
Seymour Library For National Library Week 2009, Seymour Library asked students, faculty and staff to tell us which books have changed their lives. The complete list of Books that Changed my Life is now available under the Discussion tab above. Feel free to make additiona
Seymour Library
*Monday, April 13th – LC Egg Hunt
Andrews Forum, 4pm
How well do you know the Library of Congress classification system? Teams of 2-3 students will be given an egg containing a title and author. They must search the online catalog to find the LC call number for that book, then locate the book in the library stacks wh...ere their next egg and title will be. First team to locate all their eggs wins. Teams can use the new “Text me this call number” option in the catalog to save time! Space is limited, so register early at the Seymour Library circulation desk.
*Tuesday, April 14th – Happy Library Worker Day!
Did you know that the library employs 16 full and part-time employees and over 70 students?! Be sure to thank them for their efforts today!
Galesburg Public Library – Land of Lincoln Statewide Read: Connecting with Mr. Lincoln by Dr. Edward Carwardine. Dr. Carwardine is the only British author to win the prestigious Lincoln Prize awarded by the Lincoln and Soldiers Institute at Gettysburg College. He will be speaking at Galesburg Public Library at 6:30pm.
*Wednesday, April 15th – Book Give-away
Free books in the Seymour Library lobby all day!
*Thursday, April 16th – Trivia Contest
Muelder Reading Room, 4-6pm
Feel like your liberal arts education has exposed you to just about everything? Test that theory with the Knox Library Trivia Contest. Teams of 4-6 students will answer questions covering a wide range of topics –so choose your teammates wisely! Sign-up your team at the Seymour Library circulation desk. Space is limited so register early!
*Friday, April 17th – Caxton Club
Seymour Library, 4pm
Chris Kraus is a filmmaker and the author of I Love Dick and Aliens & Anorexia, and coeditor of Hatred of Capitalism: A Semiotext(e) Reader. Index called her"one of the most subversive voices in American fiction." Her work has been praised for its damning intelligence, vulnerability and dazzling speed.
*All Week Long
Books that Changed Your Life on display on the first floor of Seymour Library.
Galesburg Public Library - April 1 through April 26. Life on the Mississippi - An exhibit of photographs by Knox College Alumnus, Jenna L. Price. The photographs feature contemporary life of people living along the Mississippi river and was previously displayed at Knox College.
Help Seymour Library celebrate by participating in events and activities all week long!
Time:8:00AM Monday, April 13th
Location:Seymour Library, Knox College
Seymour Library
You are invited to learn a new research tool, RefWorks, an online tool that helps you organize, store and share your research information. Bring your laptop or use one provided by the library.
Specifically this workshop will show you how to:
* Import citations directly from an online database
* Store and organize... citations to articles and books
* Automatically format footnotes, endnotes and in-text citations
* Automatically build a bibliography in various formats such as MLA or APA
Find out how this tool makes it easy to manage citations and format bibliographies.
Time:4:00PM Sunday, October 19th
Location:Seymour Library - Andrews Forum
Seymour Library
This workshop will show you how to:
*Store citations to articles and books
*Import citations directly from an online database
*Build a bibliography in various formats such as MLA or APA
*Format in-text citations with Write & Cite
* And Much More!
Save yourself time!
Time:4:00PM Sunday, October 19th
Location:Seymour Library, Andrews Forum
Seymour Library
This workshop will show you how to :
Store citations to articles and books
Import citations directly from an online database
Build a bibliography in various formats such as MLA or APA
Format footnotes & endnotes
& More
Let Ref Works store your citations and create your works cited page
Time:6:30PM Wednesday, October 8th
Location:Centel Computer Lab in George Davis Hall (GDH)
RECENT ACTIVITY
Seymour Library discussed Books that Changed my Life on the Seymour Library discussion board.
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Seymour Library Donated materials, library duplicates and discards, and other miscellaneous treasures will be given away in the lobby of Seymour Library beginning at 8 a.m. and continuing through the day.
Time:8:00AM Thursday, April 17th
Location:Seymour Library
April 6, 2008 at 4:53pm
Seymour Library
In observance of National Poetry Month, an open mic poetry reading will take place in Seymour Library’s Bookfellow Room at 4 p.m. This event is open to all in the Knox community who would like to share a poem.
Interested readers should contact Scott Dorris (ext. 7432) to sign up. Anyone can share a poem after those ...scheduled have read. Also stop by to browse the poetry book exhibit on the first floor of Seymour Library.
Time:4:00PM Wednesday, April 16th
Location:Seymour Library
April 6, 2008 at 4:37pm
Seymour Library A Seymour Library birthday celebration will take place in the lobby of Seymour Library at 4 p.m. Birthday cake and brownies will be served to honor both the library’s birthday and National Library Workers Day, recognizing the 16 staff and 67 student employees of the library.
Time:4:00PM Tuesday, April 15th
Location:Seymour Library
April 6, 2008 at 4:32pm
Seymour Library
Test your library research prowess in our reference trivia contest. Use library print and online reference resources to answer twenty-five questions and win prizes.
Pick up the questions and directions at the circulation desk beginning Monday at 8 a.m. Answers are due by Friday, April 18th at 4 p.m.
(This contest is only open to Knox students.)
Time:8:00AM Monday, April 14th
Location:Seymour Library
April 6, 2008 at 4:19pm
