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The Irene and Richard Frary Library, one of Johns Hopkins University's Sheridan Libraries, is located in the Hopkins Bloomberg Center at 555 Pennsylvania Avenue, in Washington, D.C. https://www.library.jhu.edu/library-hours/sheridan-dc-library/
image of a new power outlet near a window seat on Floor 2 at Frary Library.
The Frary Library staff heard you! The #HopkinsBloombergCenter team added new power outlet "bricks" near the window seating on Floor 2, along Pennsylvania Ave. side of the building 🔌
02.02.2026 20:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A 1920's image of a snowy Pennsylvania Ave. not far from where the current Hopkins Bloomberg Center is located.
The Frary Library will be closed Sunday - Monday, due to impending winter weather. JHU will transition to reduced operations by canceling in-person activities in Washington, D.C. starting Sat., Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. through Mon., Jan. 26. For more details, visit: www.jhu.edu/alert/
23.01.2026 20:52 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Photo of the Hopkins Bloomberg Center, with Frary Library to the right side of the image.
The Frary Library will be closed on Monday, January 18, for MLK Jr. Day. Details on weekend hours www.library.jhu.edu/library-hour...
15.01.2026 23:01 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A large scale image of the cosmos from WONDER BOUND, the inaugural exhibition in the Vatican Observatory’s new Specola Gallery in Italy. The exhibit's images come from the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes.
This is COOL. A large-scale installation near the Frary Library in the #HopkinsBloombergCenter. Featuring the Cosmic Cliffs, the image is the result of a collaboration among the Vatican Observatory, Johns Hopkins University, and the Space Telescope Science Institute. hub.jhu.edu/2025/12/08/v...
14.01.2026 22:02 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Today at the #HopkinsBloombergCenter, technicians are painstakingly cleaning a section of the Berlin Wall and "Roots," by artist Elias Sime, which is made of woven wire and other reclaimed electronic components. This gallery shows the full scale of that piece: www.jamescohan.com/public-exhib...
12.01.2026 15:36 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0For 150 years, Johns Hopkins University has redefined what is possible through research, education, and discovery. As we enter our Sesquicentennial year, it's time to celebrate the relentless pursuit of knowledge and the people behind it. 150.jhu.edu
02.01.2026 18:30 — 👍 12 🔁 12 💬 1 📌 1
Image from the upper levels of the atrium in the Hopkins Bloomberg Center.
Frary Library will have abbreviated hours for Winter Break. Details here www.library.jhu.edu/library-hour... Stay safe - we'll see you in 2026!
#hopkinsbloombergcenter ❄️📚
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Art, jazz, and history merge in the #FraryGallery exhibition, "Ceremony," which offers "a look at how Black people lived and defied social and structural limitations in the early to mid-20th century," writes WAMU's Darryl C. Murphy.
🎧 Read or listen: bit.ly/4iLvM0J
🔗 Plan a visit: bit.ly/4i5cenF
Image of a tray of cookies on the Frary Library Service Desk, set out as an exam week treat
Students reacting happily to the arrival of cookies in the Frary Library
Isn't exam week a little better with a cookie? [yes!]
#HopkinsBloombergCenter
A black and white photograph of a baby in a patterned, light-colored dress sitting on grass. The baby holds a pen in one hand to their mouth and holds up a paper with equations with the other. The baby looks at the paper astutely.
POV you are a literal baby studying for finals. Good luck out there!
Photo: A baby studying on a Homewood campus quad, 1991.
Image of students writing and studying at the Frary Library on Monday, December 1, 2025.
The "landing gear" are almost down for Fall '25 at the #HopkinsBloombergCenter. SAIS is headed into exams and Carey / AAP are wrapping up classes soon. Frary is in full study mode... 💻📚 @jhulibraries.bsky.social
01.12.2025 22:01 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Photo of the main book "stacks" in Frary Library
It's Fall Break 🍁at the Frary Library. Alternate hours for Nov 22 - 29: www.library.jhu.edu/library-hour... Have a safe and happy holiday!
21.11.2025 21:36 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0TODAY! Friday, November from 12 - 1pm EST! 📚
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TODAY AT 2 PM: Join us in celebrating GIS Day with the Hopkins GIS community! This year’s hybrid event features several exciting presentations and a Lightning Talk Session where students, faculty, and staff can showcase their GIS-related work.
Event registration & more details: bit.ly/jhugis2025
On Nov. 19, @fastcompany.com and @jhu.edu partner for the first-ever World Changing Ideas Summit at the #HopkinsBloombergCenter in Washington, D.C. to explore what’s next in healthcare, space, and physical AI. Details and (free!) registration: events.fastcompany.com/world_changi...
#FastCoJHUSummit
Just in the Frary Library: "Wonder and Worry: Contemporary History in an Age of Uncertainty" by @johnshopkinssais.bsky.social Professor Frank Gavin. catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01... 📖
13.11.2025 20:47 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🎉🎉🎉
13.11.2025 15:43 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Exciting times at the mother ship! 📚🔨
@jhulibraries.bsky.social
A Frary Library pop-up... Discover works from the
@jhulibraries.bsky.social collection that inspired the new exhibit "Ceremony."
WOWWW!
05.11.2025 21:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Image of artist and social scientist Lindsay Adams
"Ceremony," the new exhibition at the #FraryGallery, features works from artist and social scientist Lindsay Adams, placed in conversation with never-before-seen archival objects from @jhulibraries.bsky.social
🎨 Exhibit opens 10/29 at the #HopkinsBloombergCenter washingtondc.jhu.edu/arts-culture...
Check Catalyst, the JH Libraries catalog, for availability 📚 catalyst.library.jhu.edu/discovery/se...
28.10.2025 14:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Six books Johns Hopkins experts recommend this fall 🍂
This list spans the little-known street that was home to America’s most influential 20th-century artists, the state of American universities, the story of Edwin Hubble's groundbreaking discovery, and more. washingtondc.jhu.edu/news/fall-20...
One of the best spots in the Frary Library for early morning study... #HopkinsBloombergCenter @jhulibraries.bsky.social
23.10.2025 14:41 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A quiet and beautiful October morning at the Frary. A nice place to read a book, yes?
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Gorgeous fall day at the "mother ship!" 🍂
16.10.2025 17:51 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0🎉
13.10.2025 18:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0JH Libraries now have the ebook for "Trajectory of Power" catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01... [JH login req'd]. Co-author William Howell is the Dean of Johns Hopkins' new School of Government and Policy sogp.jhu.edu #HopkinsBloombergCenter 📖
13.10.2025 18:32 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0The JH Libraries have access to the ebook here! catalyst.library.jhu.edu/permalink/01... [JH login req'd] Cheers to Dr. White! 🎉📚
09.10.2025 14:18 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
