Hours

Library hours vary throughout the year. Please be sure to check the exceptions listed below each semester or session after checking the hours. Service points throughout the library may also have different hours.

Spring Semester Hours

Monday, January 16 - Sunday, May 21
Day Hours
Monday  7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
Tuesday 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
Wednesday 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
Thursday 7:30 a.m. - 2:00 a.m.
Friday 7:30 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Sunday 12:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.
Spring Semester Exceptions and Holidays
Day Hours
Monday, January 16 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Saturday, February 18 - Monday, February 20 Closed
Tuesday, February 20 - Friday, February 24 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, February 25 Closed
Tuesday, April 4 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 5 - Thursday, April 6 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Friday, April 7 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 
Saturday, April 8 - Sunday, April 9 Closed
Monday, April 10 - Thursday, April 13 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, May 3 - Tuesday, May 16 (ends at 5:30 p.m.) Open 24/7
Wednesday, May 17 - Friday, May 19 7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 20 12:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. 
Sunday, May 21 12:00 p.m. -5:00 p.m. 

Library Service Points

Research Help Desk and Online Chat

Fall & Spring Semesters:
Monday-Thursday: 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday:11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED

Breaks & Summer Semesters: 
Monday-Friday: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED

The Research Help Desk and Online Chat are closed on staff holidays when classes are not in session.

Archives and Special Collections

Monday-Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: CLOSED

Archives and Special Collections is closed on staff holidays.

Sound and Image Media Studios

Visit the Sound and Image Media Studios website for hours.

MakerLab


The MakerLab is open and accessible to authorized users during building hours. Consultations must be requested 24 hours in advance by emailing makerlab@brandeis.edu. 

Automation Lab

The Automation Lab is open and accessible to authorized users during building hours. Consultations must be requested 24 hours in advance by emailing makerlab@brandeis.edu. 

Digital Humanities Lab

The Digital Humanities Lab is open and accessible to authorized users during building hours. Consultations must be requested 24 hours in advance by emailing makerlab@brandeis.edu. 

Other Services

ITS Technology Help Desk

Visit the ITS Technology Help Desk page for current hours.

Writing Center

Visit the Writing Center website for current hours.

Starbucks Farber

Visit the Brandeis Hospitality website for current hours.