MAY 1 2023: The Linda Hall Library grounds (both north and south lawns) are currently closed for construction until further notice. The Peony Gardens are still open to visitors. We will post updates to this page as they are available.

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Library Hours

Monday - Friday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: Closed

2023 Holiday Closures

Martin Luther King, Jr. DayJanuary 16
President's DayFebruary 20
Memorial DayMay 29
Day before Independence DayJuly 3
Independence DayJuly 4
Labor DaySeptember 4
Thanksgiving DayNovember 23
Day after ThanksgivingNovember 24
Christmas DayDecember 25
New Year's DayJanuary 1, 2024



The Main Reading Room and study rooms are open to all visitors, patrons, and researchers. The 2nd floor is also open for public browsing. For other inquiries, please use the Contact Us form below.

Rare book presentations are offered for classes. Interested parties should complete this form to submit their request.

Navigating Linda Hall Library sessions are offered to acquaint new patrons with the Library's in-person services, online catalog, and patron-facing spaces. Learn more here.