Upcoming Events: Weigle Information Commons

Feb 24

• Workshop

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Ask Us About Podcasting!

Curious about how to start a podcast, tell your story, or share your ideas with audio? Stop by our Ask Us About Podcasting information table to learn about podcasting and the resources available through the Vitale Media Lab at Penn Libraries. Join us to chat with staff about podcasting basics, the tools and equipment you can use, how to reserve gear and spaces, and how to receive training through the Vitale Media Lab!

• February 24, 2026
• 12:00pm - 2:00pm
• The ARCH - 3601 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Feb 24

Open to Penn Students Only

Community Study Session: How to Stay on Track

February is a great time to reset and refocus. Join our Community Study Session for a supportive, low-pressure study space with snacks and a librarian available to help you plan, prioritize, and stay organized as the semester picks up speed.

• February 24, 2026
• 3:00pm - 5:00pm
• Weigle Information Commons, Van Pelt-Dietrich Center, 1st floor

Mar 16

• Workshop

Open to Penn Students Only

Using AI for Studying

Join Learning Enrichment for an online workshop where you will be introduced to different AI tools to help you study.

• March 16, 2026
• 1:00pm - 2:00pm
• Zoom

Mar 30

• Workshop

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Ask Us About Creative Thinking!

Interested in strengthening your creative and critical thinking skills? Stop by our Ask Me About Creative Thinking table to explore how creative thinking supports thoughtful analysis and problem-solving. Learn about Education Commons resources at Penn Libraries, including makerspace, digital tools, and strategies that help you generate ideas, approach challenges, and make meaningful connections in your academic and creative work.

• March 30, 2026
• 3:00pm - 5:00pm
• The ARCH - 3601 Locust Walk, Philadelphia, PA 19104

Mar 31

Open to Penn Students Only

Community Study Session: What resources do I need?

Not sure where to turn for help with research, assignments, or finding the right tools? Join our March Community Study Session to study alongside peers while learning how Penn Libraries can support your work. Snacks provided, with a librarian on hand to answer questions and point you in the right direction.

• March 31, 2026
• 3:00pm - 5:00pm
• Weigle Information Commons, Van Pelt-Dietrich Center, 1st floor

Apr 10

Open to Penn Students, Faculty, and Staff

Walk2Wellness: Explore the Library

Take a break from your routine and join Walk2Wellness, a guided, low-impact walk through the Van Pelt–Dietrich Library Center for students, faculty, and staff. As we explore different library spaces, participants will learn about campus resources, and discover how the library can support balance, focus, and motivation throughout the semester.

• April 10, 2026
• 12:00pm - 1:00pm
• Outside Van Pelt Library, Between the Button and Ben Franklin statue

Apr 28

Open to Penn Students Only

Community Study Session: What Resources Do I Need?

Not sure where to turn for help with research, assignments, or finding the right tools? Join our April Community Study Session to study alongside peers while learning how Penn Libraries can support your work. Snacks provided, with a librarian on hand to answer questions and point you in the right direction.

• April 28, 2026
• 3:00pm - 5:00pm
• Weigle Information Commons, Van Pelt-Dietrich Center, 1st floor