{"id":2830,"date":"2012-02-14T09:01:31","date_gmt":"2012-02-14T14:01:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=2830"},"modified":"2012-02-14T09:01:31","modified_gmt":"2012-02-14T14:01:31","slug":"equinox-at-scili","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/equinox-at-scili\/","title":{"rendered":"Equinox at SciLi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-2851\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/2012\/02\/14\/equinox-at-scili\/5331235948_feb0036586_b\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2851\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/files\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2012\/02\/5331235948_feb0036586_b-900x600.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] \u2013 <\/strong>Around noon on March 20, 2012, Brown University Library will celebrate the vernal equinox once again with an annual moment of gleaming marble in four atriums of the Sciences Library (201 Thayer Street).<\/p>\n<p>SciLi&#8217;s Friedman Center is enlivened by four courtyards. Areas  generally in shadow are planted with evergreens, while sunny regions host shrubs and perennials.\u00a0  White marble slabs part the sunny and deciduous areas. Every year on the vernal equinox, the sun directly hits the marble, illuminating it from above.<\/p>\n<p>If you happen to be in SciLi at noon on March 20, look to the atriums! And, enjoy the changing scenes throughout the spring as Witchhazels and Lenten Rose bloom,   followed by Korean Rhododendron, Winterhazel,  Viburnum, Sweetbay   Magnolia, Snowdrops, Crocuses, and Daffodils.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] \u2013 Around noon on March 20, 2012, Brown University Library will celebrate the vernal equinox once again with an annual moment of gleaming marble in four atriums of the Sciences Library (201 Thayer Street). SciLi&#8217;s Friedman Center is enlivened by four courtyards. Areas generally in shadow are planted with evergreens, while <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/equinox-at-scili\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Equinox at SciLi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alerts","category-exhibits-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2830"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2830\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}