A weekly series of insightful, engaging, informal talks on materials from the Beinecke Library’s collections and exhibitions, followed by tea on the library mezzanine. Mondays at Beinecke talks take place during the academic year; note: no talks during recesses.

A weekly series of insightful, engaging, informal talks on materials from the Beinecke Library’s collections and exhibitions, followed by tea on the library mezzanine. Mondays at Beinecke talks take place during the academic year; note: no talks during recesses.
Speakers this semester include:
September 9: Kevin Repp, curator of modern European books & manuscripts, on fall exhibition, “Beyond Words”

Join us for a very special Mondays at Beinecke gallery talk and tea to celebrate the opening of papers of Tom Davis, an American writer and comedian, best known for his comedy writing partnership with Al Franken and their work on the television program, Saturday Night Live.

Preexisting Renditions: Musical Borrowing in Medieval and Renaissance France, with lecture at 4:30 pm and performance at 5:15pm

Featuring selections from the Beinecke Library’s Mellon Chansonnier and other sources

The Yale Collegium Muscium
Grant Herreid, Director

Yale French North American Studies, together with the Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration and the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, is pleased to welcome Darrell Bourque to Yale for a poetry reading and discussion. Bourque is Professor Emeritus of English at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, a former Louisiana Poet Laureate, and the recipient of the Louisiana Book Festival’s 2014 Writer of the Year Award.