UNC Campus: Wilson Special Collections Library 

Past Events

• "Suicide, Divorce & Debt in Civil War Era North Carolina" (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Tue., Oct. 18, 5:30 p.m. 2011

• Kathryn Burns (Readings)

  • Mon., Oct. 10, 5:30 p.m. 2011

• Picturing the Old North State: Visual Documentation of NC’s Architectural Heritage (Art Related)

  • Thu., Oct. 6, 5 p.m. 2011

• John Atlas (Readings)

  • Wed., Sept. 28, 6-7 p.m. 2011

• Recommended

  First Amendment Day: Banned & in the Rare Book Collection (Literary Related)

  • Tue., Sept. 27, 5 p.m. 2011

• "Pictures, Books, and Science: From Description to Diagram in the Circle of Galileo" (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Thu., Sept. 22, 5 p.m. 2011

• Meaningful Marks: Image & Text & the History of the Book (Literary Related)

  • Tue., Aug. 2, 10-11 a.m. 2011

• Recommended

  Mark Nicholls (Readings)

  • Thu., April 14, 5 p.m. 2011

• "News & Journalism During the Civil War" (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Wed., April 13, 3 p.m. 2011

• "Rare Books Are for Everyone" (Literary Related)

  • Tue., April 12, 5 p.m. 2011

• Gladys Hall Coates University History Lecture (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Thu., April 7, 5 p.m. 2011

• Battle for the Home Front: Revisiting the Role of Women in the Civil War (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Wed., March 30, 5 p.m. 2011

• Deciphering “Laverna” (Literary Related)

  • Thu., March 17, 5 p.m. 2011

• "Poets in Person & On the Page" (Literary Related)

  • Thu., Feb. 24, 5 p.m. 2011

• Recommended

  "Chapel Hill at the End of the Civil War" (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Wed., Feb. 16, 3 p.m. 2011

• Recommended

  "Decoration Day in the Mountains" (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Fri., Feb. 4, 5 p.m. 2011

• Recommended

  Daphne Athas (Readings)

  • Thu., Jan. 27, 5 p.m. 2011

• Winter Stories Program (Literary Related)

  • Thu., Dec. 9, 5 p.m. 2010

• American Indians in 21st-Century NC (Community)

  • Wed., Nov. 10, 3:30-7:30 p.m. 2010

• Southern Folklife Collection Record Sale (Fundraisers & Benefits)

  • Sat., Nov. 6, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. 2010

• Pauli Murray Panel Discussion (Community)

  • Wed., Nov. 3, 6 p.m. 2010

• Recommended

  Gridiron Glory (Special Events)

  • Sat., Oct. 2 and Sat., Oct. 30 2010

• Recommended

  Bland Simpson & Scott Taylor (Readings)

  • Thu., Oct. 28, 5:45 p.m. 2010

• "Vargas Vila: 150 Years of Clamorous Solitude" (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Thu., Oct. 14, 5 p.m. 2010

• Stan Brown, Tommy Edwards, LaNelle Davis & Greg Luck (Clubs & Concerts)

  • Tue., Oct. 5, 12-1 p.m. 2010

• The Poor Among Us: Photography of Poverty in NC (Ongoing)

  • June 10-Sept. 30 2010

• Tribute to Wade Mainer (Clubs & Concerts)

  • Tue., Sept. 21, 5-7:30 p.m. 2010

• Dick Spottswood (Readings)

  • Tue., Sept. 21, 5-7:30 p.m. 2010

• Sally Wolff-King (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Wed., Sept. 15, 5:30 p.m. 2010

• Jason Perlmutter (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Fri., Sept. 10, 5 p.m. 2010

• "The Battle Against Poverty: Writing a History of the North Carolina Fund" (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Tue., Aug. 31, 5 p.m. 2010

• 27 Views of Hillsborough: A Southern Town in Prose & Poetry (Readings)

  • Thu., Aug. 26, 5:30 p.m. 2010

• "The Raw & the Cooked--& the Rare" (Literary Related)

  • Thu., April 15, 5 p.m. 2010

• Jill McCorkle (Readings)

  • Wed., March 3, 5 p.m. 2010

• "Humor in the 20th Century: Country & Blues" (Lectures, Etc.)

  • Fri., Feb. 26, 5 p.m. 2010

• We Shall Not Be Moved: African Americans in the South, 18th Century to Present (Museums)

  • Oct. 15-Feb. 5 2010