This Sculpture Rocks! **CANCELLED**

In this outdoor walking tour, Emily Wild (Chemistry, Geosciences and Environmental Studies Librarian) will provide participants with information from the Princeton University Library and geological survey libraries to describe the source rock and the geologic processes associated with stone buildings and metals sculptures on campus. The session will be held rain or snow or shine.

Meet the Facilitator:
Emily Wild is the Chemistry, Geosciences and Environmental Studies Librarian in the Princeton University Library. From 1996 to 2018, she was a hydrologist and librarian (physical scientist) at the U.S. Geological Survey. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Geology from Hartwick College and a Master of Library and Information Studies from the University of Rhode Island. Emily’s past fieldwork experiences include hydrologic and hydrogeologic research in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island, as well as geologic mapping in the Grand Canyon, Arizona ; O'ahu, Maui, and Island of Hawai'i, Hawai'i ; San Salvador Island, Bahamas ; Adirondacks, Catskills, Finger Lakes, and Hudson River, New York ; Whaleback Anticline, Pennsylvania ; and Green Mountains, Vermont. Emily's family members are scientists and artists. Since she was a baby, Emily spent much time viewing exhibitions in the art museums that her mom had previously worked in, including The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Buffalo AKG Art Museum (formerly known as Albright-Knox), as well as spending much time in New York and Quebec museums from childhood and throughout adulthood.

What to Expect:
Mini workshop (90 mins total)

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