News from the UNT Libraries | November 30, 2023

November 30, 2023 View this email in your browser News from UNT Libraries National Novel Writing Month Events: Write-in November 30 | 5 - 6 PM | Willis Library 250H Write to Midnight November 30 | 10 PM - Midnight | Willis Library 250H Wrap-up Celebration December 4 | 4 - 6 PM | Willis Library 250H   During each NaNoWriMo Write-in we will alternate between quiet writing time and writing-based activities like word sprints. Snacks will be provided. During our NaNoWriMo Wrap-up event we will celebrate all of our participants and award certificates to those who self-identify as having reached the 50,000 word goal. Related Guide: National Novel Writing Month by Briana Knox Cocoa and Crafting December 7 | 11 AM - 1 PM | The Spark @ Willis Library December 11 | 11 AM - 1 PM | The Spark @ Discovery Park M152 December 12 | 11 AM - 1 PM | The Spark @ Frisco Landing Suite 150 Looking for a short escape during finals week? Join us at the Spark for a hot cup of cocoa and take a few minutes to craft your own button. Finals Week at the Library Join us at the UNT Libraries for some fun and stress relief before and during finals! Mindfulness DIY Palooza December 5 | 10 AM - 2 PM | Willis Library 250H Tabletop Time December 5 | 4:30 - 6 PM | Frisco Landing Library DIY Orbeez Stress Ball Activity December 6 | 12:30 PM | Discovery Park Library B112 Music Trivia Extravaganza December 6 | 4 - 6 PM | Willis Library 250H Coffee, Cookies, and Coloring December 10 & 11 | 6 PM | Willis Library 1st Floor Lobby Zine Making Workshop December 11 | 11 AM - 2 PM | The Spark @ Willis Library Paws and Relax December 12 | 11 AM - 1 PM | Willis Library 250H Sycamore Library Renovations   Sycamore Library will be closed for renovations from December 1 – early March. During this time, the most frequently used and newly requested course reserves for Geography, Public Administration, Emergency Management and Disaster Science, Political Science, and the College of Business will be available at the Willis Library services desk. Sycamore Library circulating collection materials may be requested for pickup at other library locations or office delivery via Online Holds. Research assistance is available via askus@unt.edu or govinfo@unt.edu, by phone, and in person by appointment.   Sycamore will reopen with a new look in early March or as soon as renovations are complete! Interested in working with us? Take a look at the exciting new job opportunities within the Libraries to see if that might be a career move for you. For more information or if you are interested in applying, please visit the HR job site for faculty and staff positions and Handshake for student jobs. For a convenient way to look at all the current staff and faculty jobs posted in the Libraries, visit the Libraries' job page.  We recently posted the following: Student Jobs: Music Library Student Assistant – Music Processing: Job ID 8399616 Digital Newspaper Unit Student Assistant: Job ID 8463790 SUPPORT US! Consider making a donation to support the students and community users making daily use of our buildings, physical, and digital collections. Donate FOLLOW US! Facebook Twitter Instagram Libraries Website Our mailing address is: 1155 Union Circle #305190  Denton, TX 76203-5017 Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.