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Library Hours Spring 2025 (Eastern Time)

INTERSESSION  
Wednesday, December 18 8:00 am - 5:45 pm
Thursday, December 19 - Friday, December 20 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
Saturday, December 21 - Wednesday, January 1 CLOSED
Thursday, January 2 - Saturday, January 4 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
SPRING SCHEDULE BEGINS: SUNDAY, JANUARY 5  
Sunday 9:00 am - 11:45 pm
Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 9:45 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 9:45 pm
SPECIAL HOURS  
Monday, January 6 CLOSED
Tuesday, January 7 CLOSED
Tuesday, February 11 CLOSED
Wednesday, February 12 CLOSED
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. DAY & INAUGURATION DAY  
Sunday, January 19 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
Monday, January 20 CLOSED
PRESIDENTS' DAY  
Sunday, February 16  9:00 am - 5:45 pm
Monday, February 17 CLOSED
SPRING RECESS  
Friday, February 28 8:00 am - 5:45 pm
Saturday, March 1 - Saturday, March 8 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
Sunday, March 9 9:00 am - 11:45 pm
INTERSESSION  
Friday, May 2 8:00 am - 5:45 pm
Saturday, May 3 - Sunday, May 18 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
SUMMER SCHEDULE BEGINS: MONDAY, MAY 19  
Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 9:45 pm
Friday - Sunday 9:00 am - 5:45 pm

Reference Service Hours Spring 2025 (Eastern Time)

Spring hours begin Sunday, January 5: 

  • Monday - Thursday: 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
  • Friday: 9:00am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sunday: CLOSED

Special hours:

  • Saturday, January 4: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Monday, January 20: CLOSED
  • Monday, February 17: CLOSED

Library Hours Summer 2025 (Eastern Time)

INTERSESSION  
May 3, Saturday - May 18, Sunday 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
SUMMER SCHEDULE BEGINS: MONDAY, MAY 19  
Monday - Thursday 9:00 am - 9:45 pm
Friday - Sunday  9:00 am - 5:45 pm
SPECIAL HOURS  
MEMORIAL DAY  
May 26, Monday CLOSED
JUNETEENTH  
June 18, Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
June 19, Thursday CLOSED
INDEPENDENCE DAY  
July 3, Thursday 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
July 4, Friday CLOSED
ORIENTATION WEEK  
August 11, Monday - August 14, Thursday 8:00 am - 9:45 pm
August 15, Friday 8:00 am - 5:45 pm
August 16, Saturday 9:00 am - 5:45 pm
FALL SCHEDULE BEGINS: SUNDAY, AUGUST 17  
Sunday 9:00 am - 11:45 pm
Monday - Thursday 8:00 am - 11:45 pm
Friday 8:00 am - 9:45 pm
Saturday 9:00 am - 9:45 pm

Reference Service Hours Summer 2025 (Eastern Time)

Intersession hours May 3 - May 18:

  • Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Summer hours begin Sunday, May 19: 

  • Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Special hours:

  • May 24, Saturday: CLOSED
  • May 26, Monday: CLOSED
  • June 19, Thursday: CLOSED
  • July 4, Friday: CLOSED