Events and Exhibits
CURRENT HAPPENINGS
PAST EVENTS
The George E. Bennett Fellowship - 40 Years of Writing
April 9, 2009This year marks the 40th anniversary of the George Bennett Fellowship for Creative Writing.
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Exonian Olympians
September 24, 2008 Academy LibrarySince the IV Olympiad (London 1908), 36 Exonians became Olympic athletes and participated in 18 Olympic Games. More...
Conversation with David Lamb '58
September 19, 2008 Rockefeller HallOn September 19 at 4:30 p.m., the Friends of the Academy Library will sponsor "A Conversation with author David Lamb, '58." More...
Clarinetist Christine Fell to Perform with Pianist Radmila Repczynski
July 23, 2008 Rockefeller Hall, Class of 1945 LibrarySummer school music faculty Fell and Repczynski perform classical works by British composers on clarinet and piano More...
2008 Summer Concert Series
June 25, 2008 - August 6, 2008 Rockefeller Hall, Academy LibraryFaculty, visiting artists will perform Albeniz, Grieg, Prokofiev, Boehm, Chopin, Elgar and Hard Bop jazz in six open concerts. More...
2007 George Bennett Fellow Nam Le to Read from his Works
May 20, 2008 Academy Library, Kaplanoff Periodicals RoomMichiko Kakutani of The New York Times calls Le's The Boat a "remarkable collection" More...
Lamont Younger Poets 2008 Reading
April 29, 2008 Kaplanoff Periodicals Room, Academy Library, Ground FloorFour winners of this year's competition read from their work in the Library's Periodicals Room More...
"Roadsideia" Fiber Exhibit at Library
January 28, 2008 - February 25, 2008 Rockefeller Hall, Class of 1945 LibraryAre you contributing to global warming when you buy a cup of coffee? More...
Junior Studies Graduation
December 11, 2007 Rockefeller Hall, Class of 1945 LibraryPreps end fall term with special Junior Studies ceremony More...
Bob Bates '29 - Memorabilia and Bates Mountaineering Collection
October 24, 2007 - November 17, 2007 Entrance lobby, Class of 1945 LibraryMemorabilia about Robert H. Bates '29, reflecting his career at Exeter and in the world beyond, is on exhibit in the Library. More...
Lamont Poet Dave Smith Reads From His Poetry
October 24, 2007 Assembly Hall, Academy BuildingSmith is the first poet in the Academy Library's Lamont Poetry Series this year More...
Conversation with Anthony Weller
September 28, 2007 Rockefeller Hall, Class of 1945 LibraryAnthony Weller '75 discusses his father's eye-witness account of post-atomic Nagasaki More...
Expanding the Known World
September 04, 2007 - December 14, 2007 Rockefeller Hall, Class of 1945 LibraryLibrary exhibition focuses on the 18th century explorations of Cook, Bligh, and Vancouver More...
The New England Jazz Connection
July 25, 2007 Rockefeller Hall, Class of 1945 LibraryFifth concert in the 2007 Summer Concert series More...
An Evening of Solo Guitar (CANCELED)
July 05, 2007 Rockefeller Hall, Class of 1945 LibrarySecond summer concert, featuring guitarist Bob Squires, was canceled More...
The Viol in Conversation
June 27, 2007 Rockefeller Hall, Class of 1945 LibraryFirst summer concert features Rudolf Senn on double bass and George Lopez on piano and harpsichord More...
Harkness at 75: The History of the Harkness Gift
August 30, 2006 - June 3, 2007 Library - Rockefeller Hall"Harkness at 75: The History of the Harkness Gift" on display through the 2006-2007 year in the Class of 1945 Library ... More...
Library Exhibit: Photographer John Loengard '52
May 11, 2007 - May 31, 2007 Rockefeller Hall, Academy LibraryThe experience of John Loengard '52 as an Exonian photographer led to a career in photography with Life Magazine. More...
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Eamon Grennan - Lamont Poet
February 21, 2007 Assembly HallEamon Grennan, the most recent poet in the Lamont Poetry Series, gave a reading on February 21 ... More...
A Christmas Carol
December 12, 2006 Rockefeller HallAn annual event shortly before winter break is the reading of "A Christmas Carol", by Charles Dickens. More...
A Celebration of "The Moving of the Books"
November 16, 2006On November 16, 2006, the library celebrated the 35th anniversary of the momentous move into the new library ... More...