Monday, February 18, 2019 (all day) to Friday, February 22, 2019 (all day)
Follow @uwlibrary on Instagram this Reading Week and guess which title from the Waterloo Re
Thursday, February 14, 2019 — 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM EST
Love and learn at the Library services fair!
Stop by your Library between 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to learn more about the services and resources that are available to you in the Library. Visit each table to get information about all the library resources and services available to you. Pick up a ballot and get it stamped at each booth — complete ballots will be entered to win a prize!
Wednesday, February 13, 2019 — 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM EST
Want to get hands-on practice on Machine Learning tools for processing Geospatial Data?
Join us to learn how to implement Machine Learning workflows using real-world Geospatial datasets.
Register today as there are limited seats!
Learning Objectives
Monday, February 11, 2019 (all day) to Friday, February 15, 2019 (all day)
You can't judge a book by its cover
University of Waterloo Library's Blind date with a book is in it's fifth year! Surprise yourself with a great read based only on clues provided by our knowledgeable staff.
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of Blind date with a book, we're having a contest!
Thursday, February 7, 2019 — 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Want to get hands-on practice on Machine Learning tools for processing Geospatial Data?
Join us to learn how to implement Machine Learning workflows using real-world Geospatial datasets.
Register today as there are limited seats!
Learning Objectives
Monday, February 4, 2019 (all day) to Friday, February 8, 2019 (all day)
Visit Dana Porter and Davis Centre libraries to pick up colouring pages made from the rare books in Special Collections & Archives, or download all the colouring sheets (.PDF) and print at home!
From February 4 to 8, libraries, archives and other cultural institutions around the world are sharing free colouring sheets and books based on materials in their collections.
Friday, February 1, 2019 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
This is an introduction ESRI's latest connected and optimized GIS software.
The workshop presents the same basic concepts of Getting Started with ArcGIS on the new Arc Pro platform. By the end of the workshop, you will be able to:
- Understand what GIS is and geospatial data are
- Navigate ArcGIS software and tools
- Find and add data to a map
- Discover information and attributes about the data
- Produce a simple map that shares your visualization of the data
Friday, February 1, 2019 — 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EST
Ever wanted to try Open Source GIS but didn’t know where to start?
This workshop builds on “Getting Started with ArcGIS” (a recommended prerequisite for those with no previous GIS experience) but isn’t absolutely necessary. It will go through the in's and out's of QGIS and also cover other alternative Open Source GIS platforms.
This workshop introduces users to a different environment to create maps with GIS.
By the end of the workshop, you will be able to:
Thursday, January 31, 2019 — 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM EST
You may have heard of GIS, but what exactly is it, and more importantly, how can you use it in your own research and academic work?
This introductory workshop presents the basic concepts of GIS and will teach you the skills you need to find geospatial data, map it, and discover new dimensions of information.
By the end of the workshop, you will be able to:
Wednesday, January 30, 2019 — 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST
Tuesday, January 30 is Bell Let’s Talk Day.
Waterloo Library is partnering with Waterloo Recreation and Wellness to talk about mental health and hand out stickers, buttons, ‘talk bubbles’ and toques. Drop by Dana Porter and Davis Centre libraries and keep the conversation around mental health going.
Monday, January 28, 2019 (all day) to Friday, February 1, 2019 (all day)
What is happening here?!
Submit your captions to these images from the Waterloo Digital Library and earn a chance to win one of five amazing book-themed prizes!
Monday, January 28, 2019 (all day) to Friday, February 1, 2019 (all day)
Take a break from studying and make a book heart ornament in the third floor lounge of Dana Porter Library.
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 — 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM EST
Theses and other long documents (e.g., books, manuals, reports) can present challenges that shorter documents don't. It is more difficult to maintain a standard "look and feel" throughout a long document like a thesis. This course will demonstrate features in Word that will make formatting your thesis easier and less time consuming, such as: styles, numbering headings, page numbering, captioning tables and figures, footnotes, cross references, table of contents, and lists of tables and figures.
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 — 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM EST
Meet our student Library Ambassadors and learn about all the services the Library and our campus partners have to offer you!
Monday, January 14, 2019 (all day) to Wednesday, January 23, 2019 (all day)
Show Veterans your gratitude for their sacrifices and achievements in serving our country. Fill out a valentine created with images from Special Collections & Archives and help bring joy to a Canadian Veteran this Valentine's Day.
Find valentines postcards at Dana Porter, Davis Centre and Musagetes libraries.
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