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Join us for Seeds in the Stacks!

Join us for Seeds in the Stacks, a Facebook Live tour at the USDA National Agricultural Library! We’ll go behind-the-scenes to explore selections from the Library’s collection of over 200,000 seed and nursery catalogs.

October 30, 2017byGrace Costantino

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BHL Goes to Chicago for DPLAfest2017

For two days in April, a group of librarians, archivists, developers and other members of the digital library community came together in Chicago for DPLAfest, an annual conference organized by the Digital Public Library of America. Focuses of this year’s conference included collaboration across institutions, public engagement, social justice, metadata quality, and the use and reuse of open access content. The BHL has been a content hub for DPLA since its launch in 2013, and we were excited to participate in this year’s conference.

May 8, 2017byCarolyn Sheffield

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BHL Booth at the Earth Optimism Summit

This Earth Day weekend, the Earth Optimism Summit in Washington, D.C. celebrated conservation successes and fueled discussions about how to expand conservation impact. Organized by the Smithsonian, the three-day event (21-23 April) brought together representatives from a wide array of fields for a series of presentations relaying over 100 conservation success stories. The Summit also included a public Innovation Commons event featuring exhibits showcasing the ways that a variety of organizations and projects support conservation and help protect biodiversity.

April 25, 2017byGrace Costantino

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2017 BHL Open Day at the Singapore Botanic Gardens

On 15 March 2017, the Singapore Botanic Gardens hosted a Biodiversity Heritage Library Open Day in conjunction with the BHL Annual Meeting, the latter of which occurred March 14-17 and was hosted by the National Library, Singapore.

March 29, 2017byMichelle Strizever

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Inspiring Discovery at the 2016 BioBlitz and Biodiversity Festival in Washington, D.C.

BHL participated in BioBlitz 2016 in Washington, D.C. on 20-21 May. A BioBlitz focuses on finding and identifying as many species as possible in a specific area over a short period of time. In this special edition of the BioBlitz, held in conjunction with the National Park Service’s centenary, the D.C. BioBlitz was accompanied by a two-day Biodiversity Festival on the National Mall at Constitution Gardens.

May 24, 2016byGrace Costantino

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BioBlitz 2016 in Washington, D.C.

BioBlitz 2016 is coming to the National Mall in Washington, D.C. May 20-21, and BHL is participating! According to the National Geographic website: “A BioBlitz is an event that focuses on finding and identifying as many species as possible in a specific area over a short period of time.

May 11, 2016byGrace Costantino

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Celebrating Women In Science and Museum Day Live

March is Women’s History Month, a month dedicated to celebrating the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. In recognition of this celebration, the Smithsonian is coordinating a special edition of its signature Museum Day Live!

March 3, 2016byGrace Costantino

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All posts tagged with events

Join us for Seeds in the Stacks!

BHL Goes to Chicago for DPLAfest2017

BHL Booth at the Earth Optimism Summit

2017 BHL Open Day at the Singapore Botanic Gardens

Inspiring Discovery at the 2016 BioBlitz and Biodiversity Festival in Washington, D.C.

BioBlitz 2016 in Washington, D.C.

Celebrating Women In Science and Museum Day Live

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