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06/17/2026

Join us for an inspiring conversation and author talk with Ted Page — author, creative entrepreneur, and the voice behind Good Grandpa:
Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood.

Ted Page, a gifted storyteller and beloved blogger, will share his journey gathering the wisdom, humor, and heartfelt experiences of grandfathers from every walk
of life. His mission is simple and powerful: to help nurture the next great generation.

Good Grandpa is uplifting, emotional, and deeply hopeful — a reminder of the power of family connection in a divided world, and a must‑read for every grandparent.

Online Event:
Thursday, June 18 at 1 PM CST

Register today and discover why Ted Page believes that “our greatest generation is to come.”: https://libraryc.org/siue/162564

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06/16/2026

Simple, Sustainable, and Powerfully Delicious Meals with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy Kadri, CEO & Founder of Diaspora Spice Co. and Loupy, Renowned Food and Recipe Writer

Join us as we chat with Sana Javeri Kadri and Asha Loupy about The Diaspora Spice Co. Cookbook, celebrating beautiful, simple, and seasonal cooking with 85 recipes adapted from India and Sri Lanka’s best family spice farms.

Diaspora Spice Co. sources spices from 150 regenerative farms across South Asia. From elders, indigenous communities, young changemakers, and brilliant multi-generational farming families across India and Sri Lanka, these spices recognize those leading the way in sustainable and climate change resistant agriculture.

This virtual talk will take place Tuesday, June 23 at 1 PM CST / 12 PM MT / 11 AM PT

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/siue/164418

06/11/2026

Join us for an inspiring conversation and author talk with Ted Page — author, creative entrepreneur, and the voice behind Good Grandpa: Stories from the Heart of Grandfatherhood.

Ted Page, a gifted storyteller and beloved blogger, will share his journey gathering the wisdom, humor, and heartfelt experiences of grandfathers from every walk of life. His mission is simple and powerful: to help nurture the next great generation.

Good Grandpa is uplifting, emotional, and deeply hopeful — a reminder of the power of family connection in a divided world, and a must‑read for every grandparent.

Online Event:
Thursday, June 18 at 1 PM CST

Register today and discover why Ted Page believes that “our greatest generation is to come.”
https://libraryc.org/siue/162564

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06/04/2026

Apocalyptic Mayhem, Lava-Spitting Llamas, and One Very Sassy Cat: Surviving the Universe’s Most Twisted RPG with Matt Dinniman, New York Times Bestselling Author and Literary Dungeon Master!

Hold onto your heart-patterned boxers! Matt Dinniman, New York Times bestselling author of the wildly popular (and just plain wild) Dungeon Crawler Carl series, joins us to chat about his latest book, A Parade of Horribles.

This online author talk will be Thursday, June 6 PM CST.

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/siue/161946

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06/02/2026

Join us for a fascinating discussion with Smithsonian Curator Mary Savig on the history and significance of craft at state fairs—from blue-ribbon quilts to sculpted butter cows, and so much more, on Wednesday, June 3rd at 1 PM CT via digital live-stream in partnership with Lovejoy Library.

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/siue/161328

05/25/2026

We are closed today in honor of Memorial Day, a day that honors the brave individuals who sacrificed their lives for our freedoms.

Regular library hours will resume Tuesday, and can be found on our website here: https://www.siue.edu/lovejoy-library/

Discover more about Memorial Day at our book display on the first floor, or through our online resources.

05/21/2026

Summer semester is here! Our hours are as follows:

May 9 - August 16:
Monday to Thursday, 8AM-8PM
Friday: 8AM-6PM
Saturday to Sunday: CLOSED

EXCEPTIONS:
May 18-22: 8AM-4:30PM
May 25, Memorial Day: CLOSED
May 26-29: 8AM-4:30PM
June 19, Juneteenth: CLOSED
July 4, Independence Day: CLOSED

We hope you all have a great summer semester!

05/12/2026

In Beyond Belief, Nir Eyal reveals how the hidden assumptions you carry shape what you see, how you feel, and what you do—and how to replace them with beliefs that unlock your true potential. Grounded in neuroscience, psychology, and unforgettable case studies, Eyal introduces the Three Powers of Belief: Attention, Anticipation, and Agency. Beyond Belief reveals the science behind incredible breakthroughs and shows why your limits aren’t fixed—they’re learned.

This virtual event will be held on Tuesday, May 19th 2026 at 1:00 PM CDT.

Register now to learn more about how we can unlock our true potential. Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/siue/157406

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