☀️🕕 Summer hours in effect from Mon June 1 - Sun Aug 23: Mon-Thurs: 8:30am-10pm Fri: 8:30-5pm Sat-Sun: 9am-5pm 🔗 For more hours info: library.utoronto.ca/libraries?se... cc @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

📣 HOLIDAY CLOSURE on Fri May 15 & Mon May 18. Enjoy the extra long weekend #UofT! 😎 (We are open on Sat May 16 & Sun May 17) 🕐For more hours info: library.utoronto.ca/libraries?se... cc @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

🖨️May & June 3D Printing workshops are open! Get certified and start creating: 🗓️May 14 & June 19 📍MADlab, Gerstein Science Information Centre 🔗Sign up: uoft.me/gerstein3dtraining cc @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

Got a new startup idea, but don't know your market? 📊Market Research for Startups ✅Get familiar w. tools/databases to help w. market sizing, business plans & more ✅Discover more library services for UofT entrepreneurs 🗓️May 14 💻Zoom For current #UofT students/staff/faculty 🔗 uoft.me/e-shipworkshop

Ready to submit? Find out what it really takes to get published + safeguard your paper: Attend this 2-part publication prep series: 🗓️Scholarly Publishing Landscape | May 6 🗓️Author ID & Research Impact | May 7 💻Zoom For current #UofT students/staff/faculty Sign up: uoft.me/get-published-2026

Thanks for celebrating with us 🚀 @letstalkscience & the STEAM Sisters throw quite the stellar party! 🎉

Happy long weekend #UofT! 😎We’ll be closed Fri Apr 3 for Good Friday. We’ll reopen on Sat Apr 4 at 9am. 🗓️ More hours info: library.utoronto.ca/libraries?se... @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

🖍️Are you a creative type and wondering if the next step in your academic journey is in medical illustration or health promotion? Attend our biomedical communications session this Friday! SIGN UP: uoft.me/zine-showcase

📊Happening tomorrow!

Interested in communicating your STEM research in a creative & visual way? Join us at one of our three new upcoming Science Communication workshops on biomedical illustration, zines-making, & graphic medicine! 🖼️✂️🖍️🥼🧬🧪 All sessions open to current #UofT students! ℹ️ Sign up: uoft.me/zine-showcase

💡Have a new product or service? Learn market research fundamentals & avoid common pitfalls during the market research process! 📈Primary Research Strategies & Tools for Startups workshop 🗓️ Mar 20, 1-3pm 💻 Zoom Open to current #UofT students/faculty/staff 🔗 uoft.me/e-shipworkshop

Want to start a new business? Be sure to attend tomorrow’s Industry Research workshop first! 📊

#InternationalWomensDay is almost here! Get a close look at historical scientific equipment used by #UofT researchers + learn about the impactful lives of Helen Sawyer Hogg, Ruth Northcott & others 💫 🔭Into Focus: Women in Astronomy Pop-Up Exhibit 📅 Mar 11
📍 Gerstein Library ℹ️ uoft.me/women-in-astro

‼️NEW‼️ 🧊Intro to 3D Design w. Fusion 360 Makers who want to create customized physical objects will learn: ✅ plan a project ✅ master parametric 3D modelling basics ✅ personalize designs w. industry-relevant tools 🗓️Mar 17 📍Gerstein Library For U of T students/staff/faculty uoft.me/gerstein3dtr...

Uncover key players in your startup’s industry! Learn how to find market research reports,read a market research report in 5 mins,explore models for DIY industry analysis & more For #UofT students/staff/faculty 📊 Intro to Industry Research 🗓️ Mar 10 🕐 12-1pm 💻 Zoom 🔗 uoft.me/e-shipworkshop

Interested in startups? Join a special in-person Launchpad workshop: Q&A w. UofT startups, networking + info on accelerators,library resources, commercialization,funding, & more 🗓️Mar 4, 12-1:30 🏛️Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus 🔗 uoft.me/e-shipworkshop For current #UofT students/faculty/staff

Happening this Friday - just a few spots left in our new medical image segmentation 3D printing workshop! 🩻🧊 Sign up: uoft.me/iSegJan26

Happy Lunar New Year!🌕🎉We’re over the moon with the start of the new lunar calendar. Pictured is the awe-inspiring celestial body whose phases "add so much to her beauty and interest" & dictate when this holiday is celebrated annually. Contributed by Gerstein Library & @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

Wishing you a warm and wonderful long weekend - a reminder that we’ll be closed on Mon Feb 16th for Family Day. We’ll reopen on Tues Feb 17th at 8:30am. #UofT @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

Take your CT/MRI scans from 2D to 3D! Attend our new interactive workshop: 🩻Manual and Automated Medical Image Segmentation for 3D Printing 🗓️Feb 27, 12:30-3pm 🏛️Gerstein Library 🔗Open to current #UofT students/staff/faculty 🔗 uoft.me/iSegJan26 @uoftlibraries.bsky.social @uoftmedicine.bsky.social

Starting something new? Level up your company research & competitive analysis skills! Company & Competitor Research 🗓️Feb 19, 12-1 💻Zoom For current #UofT students/staff/faculty of all disciplines 🔗 uoft.me/e-shipworkshop @uoftlibraries.bsky.social @uoftcfe.bsky.social @entrepreneurs.utoronto.ca

Prepping a new business pitch? You need to have all kinds of data - on your target market, for your business plan, on your competitors, more! Up your data literacy game: Data Resources for Entrepreneurs 🗓️ Feb 10, 12-1:30 💻 Zoom For current #UofT students/faculty/staff 🔗 uoft.me/e-shipworkshop

Update: Gerstein Science Information Centre is closed all day. Our Gerstein Library Virtual Help Desk will remain open regular hours and closes at 2pm today. 💻 library.utoronto.ca/use/service/... 🕕 library.utoronto.ca/library/gers...

📢Due to weather conditions, the Gerstein Science Information Centre will be closed today till 12pm.❄️

⚠️ Weather Update: Due to heavy snowfall and the impacts on public transit, the #UofT St. George campus is closed until 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Monday, January 26, 2026. A status update will be posted online today by 10:00 a.m. at utoronto.ca/campus-status

Dream of designing in 3D? Learn 3D design basics - perfect for makers who want to design a digital file for creating customized physical objects! Intro to 3D Design w.Tinkercad 🗓️ Jan 30, 12-1:30 📍Gerstein Library For current #UofT students/faculty/staff 👉 uoft.me/gerstein3dtraining

Coming next week! ⛓️‍💥📱📊

Happening tomorrow!

Give your new #UofTStartup a boost!💡🚀 Attend our Launchpad workshop - entrepreneurs will get key info on accelerators, library resources, commercialization, funding opportunities,& community resources! 🗓️ Jan 27, 12-1pm 💻 Zoom Sign up: uoft.me/e-shipworkshop For current #UofT students/faculty/staff

📢Weather update❄️ Due to severe weather, all U of T campuses are closed today. Note: Gerstein Library & Robarts Library buildings remain open as study spaces for those already on campus. Kibo Cafe is closed (at Gerstein) but Starbucks is open (at Robarts). Stay warm and safe #UofT!

Interested in growing native plants? Learn to properly prep seeds that need to be stored in the cold before they can grow in the spring! 🌱Seed Sitting Workshop 🗓️Jan 20  |  12-1pm 📍Gerstein Library For current #UofT students/staff/faculty 🔗 uoft.me/seed-sitting... cc @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

🎉Your 2026 resolution: Learn how to 3D print!✅ New workshop schedule is up - no previous knowledge needed. 🖨️Gerstein + MADLab 3D Printing Safety Training 🗓️Jan 16, Feb 20, Mar 20, Apr 17 | 12-1pm 📍MADlab, Gerstein Library For current #UofT students/faculty/staff 🔗 uoft.me/gerstein3dprinting

Happy holidays, #UofT 💙 The university will be closed from Dec. 24, 2025 to Jan. 2, 2026. To find resources for the U of T community, please visit utoronto.ca/utogether. We wish you a safe & restful winter break! ❄️

Wishing you a cozy & relaxing holiday break #UofT! ❄️ Gerstein Library will be closed Dec 24-Jan 2. We’ll reopen on Jan 3rd. Take note: Our ask.gerstein email service + Virtual Help Desk reopen on Jan 5th. 🗓️ Holiday closures: library.utoronto.ca/libraries?se... cc @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

Thank you for an incredible semester across all 40 #UofT Libraries 💙 Wishing you a joyful, restful holiday break🎄 Holiday hours + digital resources are always available at library.utoronto.ca — including journals and streaming, on campus or away. See you in the new year 📆✨

Have you ever borrowed seeds from the Gerstein Garden & Seed Library? We would love to hear from you - survey open till Nov 22: forms.gle/cJoqzqVgmKKV...

Celebrate 90 yrs of astronomical education & exploration! 🔭🪐 ✨ EXHIBITION: THE DAVID DUNLAP OBSERVATORY AT 90 ✨ 🗓️ NOV 14 - APR 2, 2026 📍 Gerstein Library View fascinating artifacts used at the Observatory, part of #UofT’s Dept of Astronomy & Astrophysics’ historical collection ℹ️ uoft.me/dunlap90

Reminder: Last workshop on Author Identity & Research Impact is tomorrow! Sign up: uoft.me/get-publishe...

Want to try out 3D printing? Take our two upcoming intro workshops on 3D design & printing principles, tools, techniques. No previous knowledge required. 🧊Intro to 3D Design w. Tinkercad 🗓️Nov 18, 1-2:30 🖨️3D Printing Safety Training 🗓️Nov 21, 12-1 📍Gerstein Library 👉 uoft.me/gerstein3dtraining

Finished your manuscript but don’t know how to get published? Attend our workshop series: 🗓️Nov 4: Scholarly Publishing Landscape 🗓️Nov 5: Choosing a Journal & Manuscript Consideration 🗓️Nov 12: Author ID & Research Impact 💻Zoom For current #UofT students/staff/faculty 👉 uoft.me/get-published-2025

Have a great idea or invention for your #UofT startup, but need to protect it? Learn how to uncover prior patents, read a patent & more at our workshop: 🔒Resources for Patent Research 📅Nov 6, 12-2pm 💻via Zoom Open to current #UofT students/staff/faculty 🔗 uoft.me/e-shipworkshop

A reminder that we’ll be closed on Mon Oct 13 for the Thanksgiving holiday. Enjoy the long weekend #UofT! We’ll reopen on Tues Oct 14. 🗓️ More hours info: gerstein.library.utoronto.ca/visit @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

Have a startup idea but don’t know the industry? Learn how to find & read market research reports, explore industry analysis,& more! Open to current #UofT students/staff/faculty, in all disciplines 📊 Intro to Industry Research 🗓️ Oct 22 🕐 12-1pm 💻 Zoom 👉 uoft.me/e-shipworkshop

Learn 3D design basics at our in-person workshop - perfect for makers who want to design customized physical objects! 🧊Intro to 3D Design with Tinkercad 🗓️ Oct 21 📍Gerstein Library Open to current #UofT students/faculty/staff 👉 uoft.me/gerstein3dtraining @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

Join UTSC for Science Literacy Week as we do all things Mars 🚀 Partnering with the @onsciencecentre.bsky.social, come enjoy pop-up activities and events, then stay and for the movie screening of The Martian. www.eventbrite.com/e/science-or... @utscbiology.bsky.social #UTSC #utsclibrary

🧪🥼🧫Science Literacy Week returns Oct 6-12 at participating #UofT Libraries! 🎉 🌊🪐Explore the wonders of science from Sea to Space at a wide variety of events, including a pop-up planetarium, sun gazing, space robotics talk, rare books & much more! ℹ️ Sign-up: uoft.me/scilit @uoftlibraries.bsky.social

📣Please note that our summer hours from Mon Aug 18-Sun Aug 31 are: Mon-Thurs: 8:30am-7pm Fri: 8:30-6pm Sat: 9am-5pm Sun: CLOSED HOLIDAY CLOSURE: Sept 1 🗓️ More info on current hours: gerstein.library.utoronto.ca/visit Other @uoftlibraries.bsky.social hours: library.utoronto.ca/library-hours

📣Reminder: We’ll be closed Aug 1 for the Presidential Holiday & Aug 4 for the Civic Holiday (Gerstein is open on Aug 2 & 3). Enjoy the extra long weekend, #UofT! 🗓️ Gerstein hours: gerstein.library.utoronto.ca/visit All @uoftlibraries.bsky.social hours: onesearch.library.utoronto.ca/library-hours

📣A reminder that we’ll be closed on Mon June 30 for the Presidential Holiday & Tues July 1 for Canada Day. Enjoy the long weekend, #UofT! 😎 🗓️ Gerstein hours & closures: gerstein.library.utoronto.ca/visit For all @uoftlibraries.bsky.social hours: onesearch.library.utoronto.ca/library-hours

🌈 Happy Pride, U of T! These quotes come from LGBTQ2A+ authors whose voices we admire for their power to inspire, empower, and advocate for equality. We are proud to stand with our 2SLGBTQIA+ students - today and every day. 💖📚