June 3 – August 30, 2009 John Hay Library, Bopp Seminar Room 20 Prospect Street Providence, Rhode Island 02912 » Library Hours Dogs have become associated with warfare, as the ‘hounds of war’ or Marine Corps bulldogs. They symbolize tenacity and resilience, but also ferocity and terror. They are an effective weapon, but more than … Battle Dogs: A Selection of War Dog Art from the Anne S. K. Brown Military Collection

A volume of John James Audubon’s master work, The Birds of America, is on display on the main floor of the John Hay Library. Each plate will be on display for only one month. This month’s bird is the “Great White Heron”. This elephant folio edition of The Birds of America, bound in six volumes, … Audubon’s Great White Heron on Display at John Hay Library

June 2009 John Hay Library, Lobby 20 Prospect Street Providence, Rhode Island 02912 » Library Hours This month marks the 40th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots (June 28, 1969), when over 1000 gays, lesbians, and transvestites confronted police during a violent encounter at the Stonewall Inn, a popular bar in the Greenwich Village section of … In Celebration of GLBT Pride

Join staff from the Library at presentations related to work-life balance, special collections, music databases, and special collections including the following sessions: The Center for Digital Initiatives: Bringing Library Collections to the Web Getting the Most Out of the Library The Course of History-Rediscovered Maps Tell the Tale So Many Tunes, So Little Time The … Staff Development Day

Darwin, God, and Design – America’s Continuing Problem with Evolution Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 1 p.m. Salomon Center, De Ciccio Family Auditorium The Brown University Library is pleased to sponsor a Commencement Forum featuring Kenneth Miller ’70, professor of biology. As the lead witness for the victorious plaintiffs in the landmark Kitzmiller v. Dover … Commencement Forum with Ken Miller and Exhibit at John Hay Library Mark Darwin Bicentennial

Lecture: May 11, 7 pm Brown/RISD Hillel, 80 Brown St (corner of Angell St.) Exhibit: May 11-May 25, 2009, M-F, 9 am – 5 pm Bopp Seminar Room 3rd Floor, John Hay Library Providence Rhode Island Fourteen works of art by the acclaimed artist Samuel Bak are on display at the John Hay Library through … The Art of Samuel Bak

A volume of John James Audubon’s master work, The Birds of America, is on display on the main floor of the John Hay Library. Each plate will be on display for only one month. This month’s bird is the “Easter Bluebird”. This elephant folio edition of The Birds of America, bound in six volumes, was … Audubon’s “Blue-bird” on Display in John Hay Library