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Tour the Toaster

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Connect with a member of the Toaster Team to explore the space, learn about the Toaster community, available resources, and upcoming events and workshops.
Drop-in and learn how to get the most out of the Toaster!

Free

ONLINE: Tips for Taking Notes (IRL and Zoom Lectures)

Online workshop

Watching and listening to lectures is an important part of college. Learn tips and tricks to get the most out of them whether they are IRL (in real life) or online. Become more efficient with your class time and learn how to organize materials to help prepare with quizzes and tests. Date: Friday, September 15, […]

Free

Tour the Toaster

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Connect with a member of the Toaster Team to explore the space, learn about the Toaster community, available resources, and upcoming events and workshops.
Drop-in and learn how to get the most out of the Toaster!

Free

ONLINE: Start strong: Early semester planning

Online workshop

Learn new strategies, tools and hacks that can help you for this semester. We will talk about semester planning including the semester calendar, Canvas course tips, and go on virtual visits to the UMN Libraries and success.umn.edu (peer tutoring centers). Get ideas for keeping up the motivation and staying on track in your courses. Date: Sunday, […]

Free

ONLINE: Tools for Organizing PDFs and Article Citations

Online workshop

Citation managers are tools to help you collect, organize, cite, and share research. This session will give an overview of various citation managers and then a deep dive into Zotero, a free, easy to use citation manager. We will also demonstrate how to format citations in a variety of styles and how to add in-text […]

Tour the Toaster

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Connect with a member of the Toaster Team to explore the space, learn about the Toaster community, available resources, and upcoming events and workshops.
Drop-in and learn how to get the most out of the Toaster!

Free

Breakerspace workshop: Unity Game Workshop

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Come learn the basics of Unity: a software where you can create real-time 2D and 3D games. In this course, you will learn the basic features of Unity by creating a simple truck-driving game. Please bring a personal laptop to follow along with the workshop!

Free

Tour the Toaster

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Connect with a member of the Toaster Team to explore the space, learn about the Toaster community, available resources, and upcoming events and workshops.
Drop-in and learn how to get the most out of the Toaster!

Free

Health Sciences Libraries Open House & Pop-up Exhibit

Health Sciences Library Phillips-Wangensteen, 516 Delaware St. SE, Minneapolis, MN, United States

You are invited to attend the second annual Health Sciences Education Center Open House featuring the Health Sciences Library and Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology of Medicine on September 21 from 11:30 am - 1:30 pm. At this event, you will learn more about the Health Sciences Libraries work to advance health education and practice at […]

Tour the Toaster

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Connect with a member of the Toaster Team to explore the space, learn about the Toaster community, available resources, and upcoming events and workshops.
Drop-in and learn how to get the most out of the Toaster!

Free

Knitting & Crochet Club

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

As the Knitting and Crochet Club at the University of Minnesota, our goal is to empower you to learn how to craft and to provide community with other crafters. We have meetings every week, on Thursdays from 5-6 p.m., in addition to special events. Whether you want to knit, crochet, or craft in a different way, the Knitting and Crochet Club at the University of Minnesota welcomes you!

Free

2023 James Ford Bell Lecture

Elmer L. Andersen Library 222 21st Avenue South, Minneapolis, MN, United States

Join us on Thursday, Sept. 21 at 7 p.m. for the 2023 James Ford Bell Lecture. Ricardo Padrón, Professor of Spanish at the University of Virginia presents, “Early Modern Vernacular Cartography: The Lessons of Sketch Maps.” 

Free

Breakerspace workshop: Bullet Journaling – Organize Your Semester

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

This in person workshop will provide you with a variety of ways to create and use a bullet journal. You bring a journal and we will supply the tools and equipment to help you get organized!

Free

Toaster workshop: Bring your own media project

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

In this session, participants are encouraged to bring their media creation ideas. The media specialist will provide guidance on potential appropriate equipment and software considerations that fit the project needs. Demonstration and open discussion will be included. Session time will be 30 minutes.

Free

Tour the Toaster

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Connect with a member of the Toaster Team to explore the space, learn about the Toaster community, available resources, and upcoming events and workshops.
Drop-in and learn how to get the most out of the Toaster!

Free

Friday Field Trip with the Toaster: HSL Makerspace

The Toaster (Walter Library Basement) 117 Pleasant St. S.E. (Lower Level), Minneapolis, MN, United States

Every other Friday the Toaster Team will be hitting the road to explore a variety of campus resources. Join us for some good old fashioned Friday fun!!

Free

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