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2026 Polar Libraries Colloquy

Polar Libraries Colloquy logo featuring a penguin, polar bear, and globe
June 7 - June 13, 2026
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center

2026 Polar Libraries Colloquy 

The University Libraries Polar Archival Program and Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center invite you to The Ohio State University, located in Columbus, Ohio for the 30th biannual Polar Libraries Colloquy.  Polar Regions: Past, Present, and Future will be held from Sunday June 7 to Saturday, June 13, 2026. Join us to connect with colleagues, learn about new work and projects in the area of polar information, and enjoy what Columbus Ohio has to offer! Additional details about the 2026 colloquy will be posted to the event website in fall 2025. 

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