Colour Our Collections

Colour Our Collections:  Volume 1 - Botany & Botanicals Colouring Book

The Gerstein Science Information Centre is pleased to share the first volume of Colour Our Collections

This new colouring book highlights detailed historical images from our collections in botany and botanicals, spanning nearly a hundred years with illustrations from the 1890s to the 1980s.

Colour Our Collections: Volume 1 is now freely available to view and download.

Compiled by Glyneva Bradley-Ridout, Maggie Nevison, Emily Woehrle, and Jacqueline Parry.


Colouring Book Giveaway Pop-Up

If you are interested in a paper copy, we will also be distributing 300 free colouring books on the following days:

  • Monday, January 13:  1-2pm

  • Friday, January 17:  12:30-2pm

  • Friday, February 7:  1-2pm (NEW DATE ADDED!)

Gerstein Library Lobby

Open to all current U of T students, faculty, and staff.

We invite you to come on by to get your own copy, spend some time colouring, and enjoy a relaxing activity. Limit of 1 colouring book/person.

Happy colouring!