Brass concert
Brass returns to the Beinecke to present their 35th concert of the Marble and Brass series, featuring music chosen to show off the outstanding acoustics of the space, as well as the virtuosity of brass instruments!
General Public
Screening and Q&A: The Quilters
The Quilters (2024), directed by Jennifer McShane, follows the daily lives of several quilters inside the sewing room at South Central Correctional Center, a Level 5 maximum security prison in a small town in Missouri. In tracking several quilts from design to completion, audiences come to know these men, witnessing their struggles, triumphs, and sense of pride as they create something beautiful in this windowless sacred space, deep within the prison walls. The film was recently shortlisted for the Documentary Short Film category for the 97th Academy Awards.
Mondays at Beinecke: New Haven Food History with Colin M. Caplan
A delicious resolution for 2025: feast on local food history!
Zoom webinar registration link: https://bit.ly/4iz0Jol
2025 is the 100th anniversary of Frank Pepe Pizzeria Napoletana and the 50th anniversary of Claire’s Corner Copia, two iconic establishments that exemplify the extraordinary history of restaurants and other food businesses in New Haven. There is no better contemporary guide to New Haven’s historic foodways than Colin M. Caplan, a New Haven native, architectural designer, historian, author, tour operator and pizza guru.
MLK and the Black Freedom Movement - Display at Beinecke Library
All are welcome to a special one-day display of highlights of Beinecke Library collections related to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the Black Freedom Movement on view for the holiday in the courtyard level reading room. The 2025 display will be on Sunday, January 19.
Ann Marie Leshkowich -"Social Welfare, Ethical Citizenship, and Gendered Civil Society: A Historical Ethnography of Social Work in Southern Vietnam"
Abstract
Mondays at Beinecke: Rokhl Auerbach’s Warsaw Testament with Samuel Kassow
A talk in conjunction with the exhibition “In the First Person.”
Zoom webinar registration: https://bit.ly/3VfEhqr
Saturday Introductory Tour of Beinecke Library
An introductory tour of the Beinecke Library, its mission, history, architecture, collections, and services, led by a library staff or student guide. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. Reservations are not required. Note: see the library’s website (beinecke.library.yale.edu) for current public health protocols and other important visitor information.
Saturday Introductory Tour of Beinecke Library
An introductory tour of the Beinecke Library, its mission, history, architecture, collections, and services, led by a library staff or student guide. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. Reservations are not required. Note: see the library’s website (beinecke.library.yale.edu) for current public health protocols and other important visitor information.
Saturday Introductory Tour of Beinecke Library
An introductory tour of the Beinecke Library, its mission, history, architecture, collections, and services, led by a library staff or student guide. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. Reservations are not required. Note: see the library’s website (beinecke.library.yale.edu) for current public health protocols and other important visitor information.
Saturday Introductory Tour of Beinecke Library
An introductory tour of the Beinecke Library, its mission, history, architecture, collections, and services, led by a library staff or student guide. Tours last approximately 45 minutes. Reservations are not required. Note: see the library’s website (beinecke.library.yale.edu) for current public health protocols and other important visitor information.
