Special Collections Exhibition: “Time Travel with Ernie: The Life and Legacy of Ernie the Eagle”
October 23, 2026 – April 9, 2027
Special Collections Exhibition: “Time Travel with Ernie: The Life and Legacy of Ernie the Eagle”
When: Friday, Oct. 23 – Sunday, April 9, 2027
Where: Lower Level of the Forrer Learning Commons
Notes: This event is free and open to the public. Call ahead for holiday hours.
Special Collections contact, Stephanie Gardner: (540) 828-8018 sgardner@bridgewater.edu
A new exhibition by the Robert R. Newlen ‘75 & John C. Bradford Special Collections
Ernie invites you to the archives for historic facts, rare photographs and unique campus memorabilia celebrating the past and present adventures of our favorite mascot. Are you ready to fly? Let’s look at the eagle pride that keeps us soaring!
This exhibition showcases archival photographs and artifacts that explore the historic origins and changing styles of our beloved Bridgewater College mascot. Curated by Special Collections Librarian Stephanie S. Gardner.
The exhibit is free to view and is open to visitors whenever the Forrer Learning Commons is open to the public. A calendar of library service hours is found on this page: https://libguides.bridgewater.edu/home
Calling ahead regarding availability is recommended for holiday and summer hours.
