Welcome to the Fall 2024 Library Events page!
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Phone - Information Desk: (301) 696-3909
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Text: (301) 200-4772
Zotero Workshop - In Person | Tuesday, September 17 | 1-2 PM | Library Room 2028
Zotero Workshop - Virtual | Wednesday, September 18 | 6-7 PM | Zoom
Zotero is an open-source citation management application that can help you keep track of sources, create citations as you write, generate a formatted bibliography in a variety of styles, and more. In this introductory workshop, we'll help you get started with Zotero.
Zoom session recording: https://youtu.be/fPT_aUkgA7c?feature=shared
Voter Registration Day | Tuesday, September 17 | Library Lobby
Are you registered to vote? Stop by the booth in the library to register in Frederick or to learn how to check your registration in your home town.
Public Library Card Sign-Up Event | Thursday, September 26 | 3-6 PM | Library Lobby
The Frederick County Public Library will be on campus to help Hood community members sign up for public library cards. FCPL has a number of resources to complement our own library resources (things like streaming movies, emagazines, audiobooks, and more!) We'll have food and swag!
Hauntings at Hood | Wednesday, October 24 | 4-5 PM | Library Room 2028
Learn about our Hood ghosts and meet local paranormal expert, Rhonda Russo, who will talk about her craft and show her favorite piece of ghost hunting equipment! Snacks included!
Conference Poster Workshop | Tuesday, November 12 | 6 PM | Zoom
Considering sharing your research project on a poster for a class or conference? Come to our virtual workshop to learn how to use your research to create a professional poster.
Lantern Craft Event | Thursday, November 14 | 3-6 PM | Library Cafe
Drop by to eat tasty snacks and create your own beautiful lantern!
Research Party | Thursday, November 21 | 3-6 PM | Library Room 2028
A very chill research and writing workshop. Swing by the research party to work with other students in a space where you can get help when you need it. Librarians and writing tutors will be on hand to answer questions and provide help. Plus--pizza!