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Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Change Exhibition

The Indigenous Perspectives on Climate Change course (ACC2030/IKE2030) will be hosting an exhibition on April 3rd at 3:30pm in the Robertson Library Lobby. The exhibition will showcase creative pieces by students based on their reflections of Knowledge-Keeper Elder Gary Joe Augustine's, from Elsipogtog First Nation, presentation.

 

For more information, please reach out to the instructor and coordinator: Margaret Augustine (maugustine@upei.ca) and Donald Moses (dmoses@upei.ca).

Robertson Celebrates Black History Month!

February is Black History Month. Celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians and their communities!

Book Display - Award-Winning Canadian Literature

Check out the finalists and winners of the 2022 Governor General’s Literary Awards (GGBooks) & Scotiabank Giller Prize.

JULY POP-UP PUB Books @Robertson Library

Check out our selection of current, popular reading materials, thanks to a collaboration with the Charlottetown Library Learning Centre.

Governor General’s Literary Awards & Scotiabank Giller Prize: 2021 Finalists & Winner/s

Check out our book display in the Library foyer for award-winning Canadian literature.

Library Closed Remembrance Day, Friday, Nov. 11

Veterans' Week November 5 -11; National Indigenous Veterans' Day November 8; Remembrance Day November 11

 

Celebrate Mi’kmaq History Month!

October 1 is the start of Mi’kmaq History Month!

Freedom To Read Week, Feb. 20-26

Visit our Freedom To Read Week book display. Check out a selection of books that have been challenged in Canada in recent decades.

Robertson Library Celebrates Black History Month

February is Black History Month. Celebrate the many achievements and contributions of Black Canadians and their communities.

Remembrance Day, Saturday, Nov. 11th

The Library will be closed on Remembrance Day, a day to remember & honour those who have served Canada in times of war, military conflict & peace. Veterans' Week Nov. 5th-11th. Nov. 8th is National Aboriginal Veterans' Day.

 

Freedom to Read Week, Feb. 23 – 29, 2020

Check out our Freedom to Read Week book display. Take a pic with your favourite challenged or banned book.

Heritage Week Display Celebrates Library's 45th Anniversary

Our new lobby display takes a look at the big news on-campus 45 years ago --  a brand-new Library!

Blind Date with a Book @ Robertson Library

Celebrate I Read Canadian Day! Visit our display of Canadian literature. Check out a book (or a few) from our gift-wrapped selection as your blind date or choose your own.

Send a Postcard Home!

Tuesday, Feb. 11th, 11 am - 1 pm. Postcards are FREE - and we will mail your postcard for FREE! Robertson Library, Main Level. All are welcome!

International Development Week: Feb. 2 - 8

Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of International Development Week. Check out our display in the foyer of the Library.

Veterans' Week / Remembrance Day Display

 Visit our Veterans' Week and Remembrance display in the lobby of the Library. Material will be on display until Saturday, November 16th.

 

Kejimkujik: History Written in Stone

A Mi’kmaq Petroglyph Exhibit by Mi’kmaq Artisan, Todd Labrador. Official opening Monday, Oct. 7 at noon. Story by PEI Poet Laureate and Mi’kmaq Author, Julie Pellisier-Lush. The exhibit will be open until Oct. 25th.

 

Pigot Lecture Series: The Lion of Prince of Wales: Alexander Anderson

On Tuesday, June 25 at 6:30 pm on the second floor of UPEI’s Robertson Library. PEI writer Marion Bruce will present “The Lion of Prince of Wales: Alexander Anderson—An Unsung Hero of Prince Edward Island’s Education System.”

National Indigenous Peoples Day

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day, a day for all Canadians to recognize & celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures, & outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit & Métis peoples in Canada. Come visit our display in the Library Lobby.

Freedom to Read Week, Feb. 24 – Mar. 2

Check out books that have been challenged or banned in Canada in our Freedom to Read Week display.

Displays in the Library

Visit our displays in the Library Lobby for International Development Week, Feb. 3-9 and February Black History Month.

Open Access Week 2018

The Robertson Library invites you to recognize and celebrate International Open Access Week during the week of October 22 - 28, 2018!

Sailing to the Shores of Generosity: an Exhibit

You are welcome to attend the opening of Sailing to the Shores of Generosity, an exhibit of small works of mixed media/collage by artist Louise Mould.

The Library is hosting an opening of the exhibit on August 26 from 2-4pm and the exhibit continues to September 21, 2018. For more information about the exhibit and Louise Mould, click here.

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