# Event Details

- **Event Name**: DeKalb A&S: How to Use Rare Books and Special Collections, + Tour of NIU Collections
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Sata/Baron Kazuhiko will lead a class on how to navigate rare books and special collections, how to understand their organization, and how to get in touch with the right people to help your research journey. As part of this class, we'll get the see some of the coolest treasures of NIU's special collections, including illuminated manuscripts and ancient works. You can even request specific items you want to see in person.

Founders Memorial Library, Fourth Floor, Rare Books and Special Collections Room.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/dekalb/dekalb-aands-how-to-use-rare-books-and-special-collections-tour-of-niu-collections/200029596692250
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 19

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Dekalb
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Founder's Memorial Library
- **lat**: 41.933934451855
- **long**: -88.766438711722
- **full address**: Founder's Memorial Library, 217 Normal Rd.,DeKalb, Illinois, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is DeKalb A&S: How to Use Rare Books and Special Collections, + Tour of NIU Collections being held?
  - **A:** DeKalb A&S: How to Use Rare Books and Special Collections, + Tour of NIU Collections takes place on Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 08:00 pm at Founder's Memorial Library, 217 Normal Rd.,DeKalb, Illinois, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing DeKalb A&S: How to Use Rare Books and Special Collections, + Tour of NIU Collections?
  - **A:** DeKalb A&S: How to Use Rare Books and Special Collections, + Tour of NIU Collections is organized by The Barony of Carraig Ban.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** DeKalb A&S: How to Use Rare Books and Special Collections, + Tour of NIU Collections is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Dekalb, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If DeKalb A&S: How to Use Rare Books and Special Collections, + Tour of NIU Collections sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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