This event is in the past.It took place on December 18, 2025 at Hatcher Graduate Library.




Special Collections staff open the archives to share their personal favorites—Shakespeare marionette photos, hand-colored Paris prints, vintage Betty Crocker ads, and pop-up books—over free cookies and cocoa.
Archival treasures
Free admission
Monthly open house
Family-friendly
Tips
🎟️collect passport stamps at all 3 libraries for prize
Special Collections: A Few of Our Favorite Things
Burns Park




Special Collections staff open the archives to share their personal favorites—Shakespeare marionette photos, hand-colored Paris prints, vintage Betty Crocker ads, and pop-up books—over free cookies and cocoa.
Archival treasures
Free admission
Monthly open house
Family-friendly
Tips
🎟️collect passport stamps at all 3 libraries for prize
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