Hours and Locations

Regular Hours  (September 23, 2008 - September 21, 2009)

Summer Session  (June 22, 2009 - August 15, 2009)

Intersession  (August 16, 2009 - September 21, 2009)

Building hours for the upcoming 45 days:

	Jul 3 Fri	Summer Session Hours (H)
Independence Day	Jul 4 Sat	Closed
	Jul 5 Sun - Aug 15 Sat	Summer Session Hours
Intersession Begins	Aug 16 Sun - Sep 4 Fri	Intersession Hours
View the complete calendar for the 2008-2009 Fall, Winter, and Spring quarters View the complete calendar for the 2009 Summer quarter

During the fall, winter and spring quarters, the Main Library is only open to the general public Monday through Friday from 8:30 A.M. to 5 P.M. and Saturday from 8:30 A.M. to 12 Noon. Current Northwestern University identification must be presented after 5 P.M. Monday through Friday, after 12 Noon on Saturday and all day Sunday for admittance to the Library. Northwestern Alumni, Northwestern affiliates and selected non-Northwestern patrons may access the Library during the restricted hours only if they present a card granted by the Library Privileges Office. The general public may gain access to the Library during the restricted hours only if they present an Infopass or letter of introduction.

During intersessions and Summer Session, the Library is open to the general public during all the hours of access.

A recording of the Main Library's current building hours is always available by telephone at (847) 491-7635.