September 22, 2025
The Humanities Institute at Trine University is collecting books for its annual Book Night event, which will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 22, from 4-7 p.m. in the T. Furth Center for Performing Arts.
Books will be distributed free to anyone who attends the event.
Organizers are once again asking for book donations from Trine students, employees and the community.
Book drop-off boxes are located on Trine's Angola campus at: Best Hall, Taylor Hall, Ford Hall, Shambaugh Hall, Hershey Hall, the Drs. Rick L. and Vicki L. James University Center, the Steel Dynamics Inc. Center for Engineering and Computing, and the Amy Salyer-Nicholls Writing Center inside the University Center.
Any new or gently used books of all genres, excluding textbooks, placed into these boxes by Monday, Oct. 20, will be available for the public to take. Any excess books that are donated will be given to local community organizations.
Along with books, Book Night will include the Beached Boys food truck.
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