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SLASC and ALASC Present: The Merril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy

Name: SLASC and ALASC Present: The Merril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
Start: 2025-03-13T16:00:00-07:00
End: 2025-03-13T17:00:00-07:00
Location: Online via Zoom

March 13, 2025@4:00 PM–5:00 PM

Join us for an exciting journey into The Merril Collection, led by Lucas Emirzian from the Toronto Public Library. Explore over 85,000 items of science fiction, fantasy, and speculative fiction, including rare books, graphic novels, pulp magazines, and more. Learn how this remarkable collection preserves the legacy of speculative storytelling, from classic tales to fringe topics like UFOs and magic realism.

Time/Date: March 13th, 2025 from 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM (PT)

Where: Zoom

Please register here: https://sjsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/S_Pu-H9pQC2DFTEuJgiN5Q

Details

Date: March 13, 2025
Time:
4:00 PM–5:00 PM
Event Category: Guest Speaker
Event Tags:Canada, Ontario, public libraries, rare books, science fiction

Venue

Online via Zoom

Organizer

Executive Committee
Email sjsu.slasc@gmail.com

We are committed to accessibility. To request any accommodations, please contact Dr. Sue Alman at least one week before the event. Please note that automatic live captions will be enabled for Zoom webinars.

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