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  • A stylized, colorful image featuring a person using a library card catalog, with glitch effects and a bright yellow background.

    Refugeelibraries.org Research Party

    In 2017, ULU worked with over a hundred volunteers to create refugeelibraries.org. Well, it's time for an upgrade! Join us at the ULU Office for pizza and spreadsheets as we update and add new information for today's needs. BYO Laptop.

  • Black cat playing with an orange ball of yarn on a whitre background

    Library Knitwits with ULU!

    Library Knitwits is a welcoming knitting (and other fiber arts!) group hosted by Urban Librarians Unite, where library workers and supporters gather to stitch, share, and stand together.

  • Halftone Black and orange beer mug with foam coming over the edge, header text reads "ULU Happy Hour @ Spritzenhaus" in all caps

    ULU August Happy Hour

    Join ULU and fellow library workers to build community with beverages and bratwurst at Spritzenhaus. Looking forward to seeing you there. (They have Jenga here, could be fun? Bring your ID there is a very conscientious man at the front door)

  • black and white boxing gloves on an orange an yellow gradient back ground, words read "Physical Safety and Movement for Library Workers"

    August Physical Safety & Movement for Library Workers

    Let's be real, there are times in our library work where we need to be able to move quickly and safely to stay physically safe in a patron interaction. As a result, ULU has collaborated with friends at Haven Boxing to create a class that can help you do just that.

  • A colorful event flyer for 'Library Knit Wits' featuring vibrant yarn balls, a playful cat graphic, and abstract patterns.The flyer has bold, white text in a deep maroon box that reads 'LIBRARY KNIT WITS' with artistic design elements like a cat's face and yarn graphics.

    Library Knitwits with ULU!

    Library Knitwits is a welcoming knitting (and other fiber arts!) group hosted by Urban Librarians Unite, where library workers and supporters gather to stitch, share, and stand together. Whether you’re a knitting pro or just picking up needles, all skill levels are encouraged.

  • A person holding a stack of books is partially visible beside bold text that reads, "ULU HAPPY HOUR @ NORTHERN BELL" on a maroon background.

    ULU Happy Hour @ Northern Bell

    It's Monday, you started yet another work week, and you just want to extend that social feeling you got from hanging out over the weekend. Well you are in luck! Join us at Northern Bell at 6:30pm to meet your colleaguesfrom different libraries and hang out.

  • A person holding a stack of books is partially visible beside bold text that reads, "ULU HAPPY HOUR @ NORTHERN BELL" on a maroon background.

    ULU Happy Hour @ Northern Bell

    It's Monday, you started yet another work week, and you just want to extend that social feeling you got from hanging out over the weekend. Well you are in luck! Join us at Northern Bell at 6:30pm to meet your colleaguesfrom different libraries and hang out.

  • A colorful event flyer for 'Library Knit Wits' featuring vibrant yarn balls, a playful cat graphic, and abstract patterns.The flyer has bold, white text in a deep maroon box that reads 'LIBRARY KNIT WITS' with artistic design elements like a cat's face and yarn graphics.

    Library Knitwits with ULU!

    Library Knitwits is a welcoming knitting (and other fiber arts!) group hosted by Urban Librarians Unite, where library workers and supporters gather to stitch, share, and stand together. Whether you’re a knitting pro or just picking up needles, all skill levels are encouraged.

  • man in a suit in front of a powerpoint with a pie chart, collage style graphic with text that says "ULU Happy Hour Powerpoint Party"

    Refugee Libraries Work Party

    Join ULU and fellow library workers for a happy hour work party to update our database with resources for refugees. Bring your laptop!