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.