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  • Closed for Construction

    We’ll have very irregular hours during Cornell Spring Break, and we’re also using this opportunity to repair some of the floor damage that occurred during the whole pipes bursting situation.

  • Advisory Board Meeting

    Durland Alternatives Library 127 Anabel Taylor Hall, Ithaca

    Want to participate in the future of the Durland Alternatives Library? On the first Wednesday of the month we meet up to organize and improve library programs. Here's some of what you can expect from our advisory board meetings: Review a different section of the library each month to remove and identify new books Review and get…

  • Summer Hours Begin!

    Durland Alternatives Library 127 Anabel Taylor Hall, Ithaca

    Summertime is pretty chill at the Durland Alternatives Library. It's a bit quieter, yet we're busy as can be keeping up with the hundreds of letters that arrive each day for Prisoner Express. What you can expect in Summer 2018 Open 7 days a week, 11-5pm Free parking on weekends, although lots of other ways to…

  • Opening Reception: Shadows and Ashes: The Peril of Nuclear Weapons

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    Durland Alternatives Library 127 Anabel Taylor Hall, Ithaca

    This exhibition of art and science examines the role of nuclear weapons in our society and reflects on their results. By combining artwork and science information, it opens conversations on the practical and the philosophical implications of humans continued efforts to create and to dismantle nuclear weapons. The opening reception for Alternatives Library will be held on September 6 from 6-9 pm.

    Free

  • Staff Party!

    Durland Alternatives Library 127 Anabel Taylor Hall, Ithaca

    Every semester library staff and friends get together to enjoy food and cheer.

  • Many Worlds Are Possible! Dinner Celebration at Alternatives Library

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    Durland Alternatives Library 127 Anabel Taylor Hall, Ithaca

    Please Signup For Updates Click here to pitch in to support this event Join us in celebrating the rich history of racial and economic justice, LGBTQ empowerment, feminism, disability rights, ecology, local economies, black liberation, indigenous resistance, and so much more... Join us in celebrating solidarity, mutual aid, grassroots organizing.  The Alternatives Library has been in…

    Free

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Library Closed)

    Durland Alternatives Library 127 Anabel Taylor Hall, Ithaca

    The library will be closed in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on January 21st. Regular hours will resume on January 22nd.  

  • Art from Behind Bars, the 2019 Prisoner Express Art Exhibit Opening

    The Big Red Barn at Cornell University Sciences Dr, Ithaca, NY, United States

    Prisoner Express presents Art from Behind Bars, a showcase featuring the work of incarcerated individuals. The show at the Big Red Barn launches a traveling exhibition that will be presented over the next year at different venues throughout the Finger Lakes region. This provides an opportunity for the larger community beyond Cornell to see the…