Join Missouri State University Libraries for its annual “Rare Wine Rare Books” event on Friday, July 16 at 6:30 p.m. This exclusive affair will be held in the stacks of the Duane G. Meyer Library on the Missouri State University Springfield Campus.

Rare Wine Rare Books 2021 celebrates Missouri’s bicentennial, featuring a carefully selected six-flight wine menu and complementary full-course dinner. Throughout the evening, University Libraries Special Collections will showcase rare books with a focus on Missouri history.

Tickets are $100 per person but seating is limited. Purchase yours today at msulib.me/rwrb2021.

All proceeds from Rare Wine Rare Books support the Fraley Family Rare Book Endowment. This fund helps Missouri State University Libraries Special Collections and Archives acquire important, rare books for students, faculty, and researchers to study and enjoy. For more information about Rare Wine Rare Books, please contact Laura French, marketing and communications specialist, at laurafrench@missouristate.edu.