At noon, during the faculty lunch break, we will hold a brief celebration to kick off the library's 50th anniversary. Library Director Pam Greenlee will offer a short statement commemorating this milestone, and cake will be served.

Come Play Music Bingo!
Join us as we celebrate five decades of Benner Library with Music Bingo featuring hits from the ’70s, ’80s, ’90s, 2000s, and 2010s. Test your music knowledge for a chance to win a small prize!

Details:

• Space is limited; participants may be asked to work in small groups and share bingo cards.
• All are welcome—students, friends, faculty/staff, and families!
• Lite snack will be served.
• Bingo daubers will be provided.

How It Works:
Listen to a short clip of a song and mark the correct title on your bingo card. Get bingo and win!

Silent Auction, featuring unique items and experiences. All funds raised will benefit library and archives initiatives.

Homecoming Events for 2025

Escape room
Trapped in Time: Escape Benner 1975
Your group was on a tour of Benner when, suddenly, you were transported back to 1975 for the grand opening of Benner Library. The time travel equilibrium needs to be restored so you can go back to the future before 30 minutes elapse and you get stuck in the past forever.

At noon, during the faculty lunch break, we will hold a brief celebration to kick off the library's 50th anniversary. Library Director Pam Greenlee will offer a short statement commemorating this milestone, and cake will be served.

As part of our 50th Anniversary Celebration, you're invited to a special Library Open House! Alumni, students, families, and friends are welcome to tour the library, connect with staff, and see how our spaces and services have evolved over the years. Enjoy guided tours, light refreshments, and an inviting atmosphere as we celebrate five decades of scholarship and service.