The Library is open during Winter Break until December 22. Have a great break!
November 28 – December 22, 2022
Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday: CLOSED
Friday, December 16
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
December 23, 2022 – January 2, 2023: CLOSED
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Winter Term hours begin Wednesday, January 4, 2023.
The Library has modified hours for fall finals and Thanksgiving break.
Fall Finals Hours
Sunday, 11/20: 11 a.m. – 10 p.m.;
Monday, 11/21: 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.;
Tuesday, 11/22: 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Good luck – you’ll do great!!
Thanksgiving Break Hours
Wednesday, 11/23: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Thursday 11/24 – Sunday 11/27: CLOSED
The Library is here for you this Fall Quarter!
September 12 – November 22
Monday – Thursday: 8am – 10pm
Friday: 8am – 5pm
Saturday: Noon – 5pm
Sunday: Noon – 10pm
Hours for the Archives and Rare Book Room are on their websites. You can also make an appointment to use materials in person in the Archives or Rare Book Room, or we can answer your questions via email or Teams. Contact us at archives@kzoo.edu or rarebookroom@kzoo.edu.
Other services in the building (Writing Center, ESL Help, Center for New Media Design, Media Services, Help Desk, etc.) have other hours and service changes. Please check their websites for details.
In-person library services will be unavailable on Tuesday, August 16 from Noon – 1:30pm.
The building will be open regular break hours (9:00am – 4:00pm).
Online services, such as databases and the library catalog, will be available.
Library Finals Hours, Spring Term 2022
Sunday, June 5: 11am – 10pm;
Monday, June 6: 8am – 10pm;
Tuesday, June 7: 8am – 10pm.
Library Summer Break Hours
Wednesday, June 8 – Sunday, June 12
Wednesday – Friday: 9am – 4pm
Saturday – Sunday: CLOSED
Monday, June 13 – Thursday, September 1
Monday – Thursday: 9am – 4pm
Friday: 9am – 2pm
Saturday – Sunday: CLOSED
CLOSED Independence Day, July 4
CLOSED Labor Day, September 5
The Library’s hours change for Memorial Day:
Monday, May 30 (Memorial Day): Noon – 10pm.
Regular hours resume Tuesday, May 31. Enjoy the day!
We are following the College guidelines on the Kalamazoo College COVID-19 Information website.
Masks (covering nose and mouth) are optional in the Library.
Some areas in the building may still require masks. We encourage you to wear a face covering over your nose and mouth.
Enjoy food and drink in the Book Club Café or outside.
Food and drink are not allowed in other parts of the Upjohn Library Commons building.
Wash your hands!
Please use hand sanitizer and disinfect surfaces.
Library Finals Hours, Winter Term 2022
Sunday, March 13: 11am – 10pm;
Monday, March 14: 8am – 10pm;
Tuesday, March 15: 8am – 10pm.
Library Break Hours
Wednesday, March 16 – Sunday- March 27
Monday – Friday: 9am – 4pm
Saturday – Sunday: CLOSED
We are open our regular hours on Monday, January 17: 8am – 10pm.
In celebration of the day, check out these titles recommended by Kalamazoo College Inclusive Excellence (KCIE) to engage with antiracist ideas and practices:
We are following the College guidelines on the Kalamazoo College COVID-19 Information website.
Masks (covering nose and mouth) are REQUIRED in the Library building.
Masks are REQUIRED in all areas of the building, including study rooms. You may unmask in the Book Club if you are eating or drinking.
Enjoy food and drink in the Book Club Café or outside.
Food and drink are not allowed in other parts of the Upjohn Library Commons building.
Wash your hands!
Please use hand sanitizer and disinfect surfaces.
Study Rooms Closed
Group and individual study areas are available on all floors of the Library. Please follow campus masking guidelines.
