Upcoming Events
The Events Planning Sub-Committee of the Bibliographical Society of America (BSA) invites our community of bookmakers and sellers, collectors, conservators, curators, educators, librarians, scholars, and students to submit proposals for a session centered on bibliographical mysteries, both those we have been able to solve and those that remain enigmatic.
Thinking of attending the ABAA Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair in November 2025? Join us for a guided tour!

Boston Book Fair Lecture - Visibility Through Invisibility: Black Librarianship in the Early 20th Century
By Erica Ciallela, Instruction & Outreach Librarian, Schlesinger Library, Harvard
Join librarian and former Belle da Costa Greene curatorial fellow Erica Ciallela for a discussion about Black librarians, including Catherine Latimer, Dorothy Porter Wesley, and Greene, that will explore how each left a legacy, and see how current librarians build on their foundations.

Dorothy B. Porter photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1951 ©Van Vechten Trust/Carl Van Vechten Papers Relating to African American Arts and Letters, James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Thinking of attending the ABAA Boston International Antiquarian Book Fair in November 2025? Join us for a guided tour!

Winter 2026 Council Meeting
The Winter 2026 meeting of the Council of the Bibliographical Society of America will be held on Saturday 15 February.
The BSA Council has three meetings per year, one each in the winter, spring, and fall.
Spring 2026 Council Meeting
The Spring 2026 meeting of the Council of the Bibliographical Society of America will be held on Saturday 9 May.
The BSA Council has three meetings per year, one each in the winter, spring, and fall.
Fall 2026 Council Meeting
The Fall 2026 meeting of the Council of the Bibliographical Society of America will be held on Friday 18 September.
The BSA Council has three meetings per year, one each in the winter, spring, and fall.
Winter 2027 Council Meeting
The Winter 2027 meeting of the Council of the Bibliographical Society of America will be held on Sunday 14 February.
The BSA Council has three meetings per year, one each in the winter, spring, and fall.
Spring 2027 Council Meeting
The Spring 2027 meeting of the Council of the Bibliographical Society of America will be held on Friday 14 May.
The BSA Council has three meetings per year, one each in the winter, spring, and fall.
Fall 2027 Council Meeting
The Spring 2027 meeting of the Council of the Bibliographical Society of America will be held on Saturday 11 September.
The BSA Council has three meetings per year, one each in the winter, spring, and fall.