Houdini’s Library
Sponsored by The Grolier Club Overview with Dr. Eric Colleary When Harry Houdini died on Halloween 1926, he left behind one of the greatest private libraries of magic, spiritualism, and […]
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Impressive Textiles: Premodern Printing on Fabric
Sponsored by The Grolier Club Overview With Suzanne Karr Schmidt Grolier member Suzanne Karr Schmidt, Newberry Library Curator of Rare Books, will give a talk on her discoveries about centuries […]
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Eileen Buckholtz on “Queens of Code”
Sponsored by The Baltimore Bibliophiles Our speaker for December 15, 2036 is author Eileen Buckholtz. Her 2026 book, Queens of Code, explores the increasingly important role of women in the […]
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Centuries of the Black Press in America
Sponsored by The Grolier Club Overview With Alvin Patrick, Frankie Hutton, Mark Whitaker Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Black Brilliance: An American Chronicle In a talk co-sponsored by the […]
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Blood & Art: The Many Lives of Medieval Wine
Sponsored by The Grolier Club Overview with Bruce Holsinger In partnership with the New York Medieval Society and the Medieval Academy of America, the Grolier Club will host "Blood & […]