Category: Library News

🦃 Get ready to gobble up the fun this Thanksgiving break at the Library Learning Commons! 

🎬 Dive into movie magic! Join us for 4 free epic movie nights that promise blockbuster entertainment along with free snacks! 🍿

Now Showing:

• Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse on Thursday, October 5th @ 3 p.m.
• Little Mermaid (Live Action) on Friday, October 6th @ 3 p.m.
• Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves on Saturday, October 7th @ 1 p.m.
• The Lost City on Sunday, October 8th @ 1 p.m.

🕶️ Step into a world of virtual adventures with our thrilling VR gaming sessions on Thursday, October 5 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

🎲 Roll the dice and make memories! Play some of our fantastic modern and classic board games, available every day during our regularly staffed hours:

• Monday-Friday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
• Saturday-Sunday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Mark your calendars and bring your A-game for a week of unforgettable library fun!

Join College Archivist Tammy in the Library Learning Commons (F1066) on the last Thursday of September to learn about Fanshawe’s history and the extensive digitization project taking place to make our whole collection available online.

Upcoming Date

• Thursday, September 28, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Celebrate Orange Shirt Day and Truth and Reconciliation in the Library Learning Commons (F1066) with a free showing of the movie, Indian Horse on Friday, September 29th from 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. We will be serving free treats during the showing.

Come and showcase your knowledge at our Trivia Nights series!

Have a blast with your pals while answering challenging questions on various topics. Your team has the chance to win fantastic prizes and indulge in a delightful evening of amiable rivalry.

Whether you bring your own squad or join one, a team can have a maximum of four members.

We’ll provide light snacks and refreshments to keep you energized throughout the event.

📅 Save the dates:

• September 27^th
• October 25^th
• November 29^th

🕖 Time: 4 p.m. – 5 p.m.

📍 Location: F1066, Kalihwiyo Circle, Fanshawe Library Learning Commons

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to unwind, show off your trivia skills, and connect with fellow students. 

The Library Learning Commons will be closed from 5 p.m. on Friday, September 8th to 8 a.m. on Saturday, September 9th.

We apologize for any inconvenience.

Do you require assistance downloading Fanshawe software (including Adobe Suite and Office 365) onto your computer for free? You can visit the Library Learning Commons (F1066) to receive free help between September 11th and 14th from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Come try out our Meta Quest 2 VR gaming sets with our expert technician in the Library Learning Commons!

VR hours starting September 6th, 2023:

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
1 p.m. – 6 p.m.	9 a.m. – 5 p.m.	9 a.m. – 5 p.m.	9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

On August 31st, from 2 a.m. to 6 a.m., F building, including the Library Learning Commons, will be inaccessible due to an electrical shutdown.

The Library Collection Room will be closed from 8 p.m. on August 30th to 8 a.m. on August 31st.

The Library Learning Commons will be closed from 5 p.m. on September 1st until 8 a.m. on September 2nd.

Join us in the Library Learning Commons (LLC) in F1066 for VR Gaming:

• Tennis VR on Friday, July 21, from 1-5 p.m.
• Creed Tournament on Friday, July 28, from 1-5 p.m.
• Cricket VR on Friday, August 4, from 1-5 p.m.

And join us for Chill Lounge at the Downtown Campus on Thursday, August 3, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Celebrate Pride Month in the Library Learning Commons (F1066) with a free showing of the movie, Love, Simon on Friday, July 28 from 5 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. We will be serving free treats during the showing.