The friends of the NIU Libraries is hosting “Schoolhouse Memories: from Sawdust to the Quilt,” at 7:30, Wednesday, Nov. 14, in the Staff Lounge located on the lower level of Founders Memorial Library.

Lucy Townsend, the curator of the Blackwell History of Education Museum and professor in the department of Leadership, Educaional Policy and Foundations, will discuss local schools how made memories.

Free parking is available after 7 p.m. in the Visitor’s Parking Lot located on Carroll Avenue.

For more information, please call 815-753-8091.