Events
Ithaca College Math Day – Hosted by Math Engaged and the Ithaca College Math Department
Saturday, November 5th 10:00am – 1:00pm At Williams Hall, 3rd Floor Ithaca College Campus Bring your Pre-K and elementary school children to the latest event by Math Engaged. We’re excited to help students explore the creative side of mathematics and develop a mathematical mindset through exploring activities of interest. Are you a parent who wants to help…
Read MoreWhat is Democratic Socialism?
And Why It Is the Alternative to Capitalism? An interactive workshop led by Maria Svart National Director of Democratic Socialists of America Sunday, October 16th, 2016 2:15 PM to 4:15 PM at the Durland Alternatives Library 130 Anabel Taylor Hall 548 College Ave Cornell Campus, Ithaca NY 14850 Free! Democratic socialism seeks to maximize democracy both…
Read MoreAuthor Showcase : Elaine Brown and Noliwe Rooks – event & related books
Two amazing people are speaking at Cornell next week, Elaine Brown and Noliwe Rooks. Tuesday, October 4 at 4:30 PM – 7 PM Africana Studies and Research Center 310 Triphammer Road, Ithaca, New York 14850 Facebook Event Cornell Calendar Event In anticipation of this event, we’ve gathered up some notable titles from our collection –…
Read MoreNow Enrolling Math Engaged Summer Programs
Get engaged with Mathematics this summer at Creative Math Camps for all elementary school students! Students have the opportunity this summer to spend a week exploring the intuitive, hands-on, relevant applications of mathematics as they engage in workshops of music, art, science, nature, engineering, and more. With a 4:1 camper-to-counselor ratio, students experience both individual…
Read MorePrisoner Express Presents – Annual Art Exhibition
Join us April 11th for a dynamic and insightful art show highlighting the work of people incarcerated in U.S. prisons. For some, art is their only way of telling the world who they are and may go unnoticed within the confines of life incarcerated. On April 11th at the Big Red Barn, come out to an…
Read MoreWords Set Free – Poems from Prisoners
We celebrate the publication of Poetry Anthology #15, with a live reading of some of our favorite poems from this edition. Come learn about Prisoner Express, and experience the power and the humor of poetry from behind the bars. Refreshments will be served. Join the Event on Facebook! Many prisoners have nothing more than pencil,…
Read MoreLimited Hours from March 25 – April 3rd
The Durland Alternatives Library will be on a limited schedule for Cornell Spring break (a bunch of our staff won’t be here). That’s March 25th to April 3rd. During this time we’ll be open 11:00am – 5:00pm Weekdays only (close weekends). We’ll be resuming our regular hours on April 4th. Feel free to contact us anytime if…
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