Join us for a warm, creative afternoon making beautiful fall wreaths and cute button art. Sip on hot cocoa, get cozy, and let your creativity flow!

Learn the ins and outs of citation management with Zotero, a tool to make managing your citations, bibliographies, and reference lists easier, saving your valuable time.

To RSVP for a library workshop, fill out this form and we'll send you an email reminder.

You do not need to register in advance - simply come to BRK 230A at the workshop time!

Bring your own device.

Level up your literature reviews with advanced search features like Boolean operators and citation tracing in Google Scholar and Web of Science.

To RSVP for a library workshop, fill out the form and we'll send you an email reminder.

You do not need to register in advance - simply come to BRK 230A at the workshop time!

Bring your own device.

Decorate a tote bag to carry all your books! Customize a canvas tote bag that shows off your personality. We provide the supplies so you can create the perfect bag for your next library haul.

Do you want somewhere to be able to talk about what you’re reading? Need new book recommendations? Join us to talk about your favorite books you read this summer and enjoy some light refreshments.

Relieve some stress at Brookens Library by potting your own succulent or decorating a pet rock! These plants and pet rocks can help keep you company as you study and research throughout the semester.

Join us at the UIS Library Open House for a laid-back session of creativity, games, and discovery! Whether you're into crafting, tabletop games, or just want to explore your new campus library, there's something here for you. Come as you are, stay as long as you like, and start your UIS journey with good vibes and great company!