North Hall Library

10/21/2026

10/20/2026

Need a dedicated hour to unplug, relax, and make progress on your reading list? 📖✨

Join us for Silent Book Club every Wednesday at 4:00 PM in the Traditional Reading Room at North Hall Library!

There are no assigned books—just bring whatever you’re currently reading (fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, textbook—anything goes!) and enjoy an hour of quiet, uninterrupted reading with fellow book lovers.

Where: Traditional Reading Room, North Hall Library

When: Every Wednesday | 4:00 PM

What to bring: Any book of your choice!

Grab your current read, cozy up, and treat yourself to a peaceful study break. See you this Wednesday! 🛋️📚

10/19/2026

eady to pick up a new skill or unwind with a relaxing project? 🪡✨

Join us for North Hall Crafternoon on October 21st from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM! This session's featured craft is Embroidery—a perfect, creative way to take a mid-day break and de-stress.

Where: Traditional Reading Room, North Hall

When: Tuesday, October 21 | 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

What: Embroidery

Whether you're an experienced stitcher or completely new to embroidery, drop in and create something fun!

10/18/2026

Stuck on a paper? Don’t tackle midterms and finals alone! 📚🔍

Join us for Research Labs in the Traditional Reading Room (2nd Floor, North Hall Library)! Whether you're narrowing down a thesis topic, struggling to find peer-reviewed sources, or wrestling with APA/MLA citations, our librarians are here to help you level up your research skills.

🗓 When: October 15 – December 3

⏰ Weekly Schedule:

• Mondays @ 11:00 AM

• Thursdays @ 3:00 PM

📍 Where: Traditional Reading Room, North Hall Library

🎟 Registration Required: Reserve your spot at https://library.commonwealthu.edu/researchlabs

Space is limited, so be sure to register in advance! Bring your assignment, your questions, or your laptop—we'll see you there! 💡✨

10/15/2026

Get ready for a fabulous night of fun, prizes, and celeb

Join us at North Hall Library as we celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month and showcase our impressive Stonewall Collection with an unforgettable evening of Drag Bingo hosted by the incredible Trixy Valentine!

🎉 Play BINGO, win fun prizes, and learn more about the amazing LGBTQ+ literature available right here on campus.

🗓 When: Thursday, October 15th | 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

📍 Where: North Hall Library

🤝 Presented by: The Pride Center & North Hall Library
Bring your friends, bring your energy, and let's make it a night to remember! 🌈📚✨

10/14/2026

It’s not that kind of lab—no goggles or glowing test tubes required! But if you need help bringing your paper back to life, our librarians have you covered at the North Hall Library Research Lab.

Whether you're hunting down peer-reviewed sources, narrowing a topic, or untangling tricky citations, we’re here to help you get your research sorted.

🗓 When:

• Mondays @ 11:00 AM

• Thursdays @ 3:00 PM

📍 Where: Traditional Reading Room (2nd Floor, North Hall Library)

🎟 Registration: Reserve your spot ahead of time at https://library.commonwealthu.edu/researchlabs

Bring your assignment prompt, your laptop, and your questions. See you there! 💡💻

10/13/2026

Looking for a low-pressure way to hit your reading goals? 📚🛋️

Silent Book Club is your weekly invitation to slow down, disconnect, and just read. No assigned books, no pop quizzes, and zero required social energy—just bring whatever book, e-reader, or comic you’re currently working on and enjoy an hour of quiet reading alongside fellow book lovers.

When: Every Wednesday at 4:00 PM

Where: Traditional Reading Room, North Hall Library

The Vibe: BYO-Book, settle into a comfortable chair, and read in peace.

All readers are welcome. See you this Wednesday! ✨

10/08/2026

Fall Break Hours at North Hall Library 🍁📚

Heading out for Fall Break or planning to study on campus? Please note our updated hours for the upcoming break:

🗓 Break Schedule:
• Sunday, Oct. 11: CLOSED

• Monday, Oct. 12: Open 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

• Tuesday, Oct. 13: CLOSED (Planned power outage)

We will resume normal operational hours after the break! Enjoy your time off, stay safe, and don't forget to grab any physical books or materials you need before 4:00 PM on Monday. 🎒✨

10/06/2026

Escape the noise and find your reading flow! 📚✨

Join us every Wednesday at 4pm for Silent Book Club in the Traditional Reading Room at North Hall Library.

There's no assigned reading, no deadlines, and no pressure to prepare answers—just bring whatever book, article, or audiobook you’re currently enjoying and read alongside fellow book lovers.

Bring your current read, get comfortable, and spend an hour reading in good company. 🛋️📖