Hours

Library Space and Service Hours

All hours are Pacific time and are subject to change for special circumstances. The current hours are displayed above. The sections below list the general semester, summer, and reduced hours, and may not reflect temporary changes or special circumstances. Please call 208-885-6559 with questions.

Building Hours Research Help Desk Data Hub Help Desk Gary Strong Curriculum Center The MILL Special Collections Reading Room Interlibrary Loan Reduced Hours and Closures

Building Hours

Semester Hours

August 24 - December 18, 2026 and January 13 - May 18, 2027

Monday - Thursday
7:00am - 12:00am
Friday
7:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday
12:00pm - 6:00pm
Sunday
12:00pm - 12:00am

Summer Hours

May 17 - August 24, 2026

Monday - Friday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
12:00pm - 7:00pm

Research Help Desk

Semester Hours

Monday - Friday
10:00am - 4:00pm
U of I librarians available in person and via chat, text, or email

Summer Hours

Please email libref@uidaho.edu to schedule an appointment.

Data Hub Help Desk

Geospatial and Data Sciences Support

Semester Hours

Monday - Friday
12:00pm - 3:00pm

Summer Hours

By appointment, please contact Jeremy Kenyon jkenyon@uidaho.edu

Gary Strong Curriculum Center

College of Education, Room 340

Semester Hours

Monday - Friday
10:00am - 3:00pm
or by appointment

Summer Hours

Monday - Thursday
9:00am - 12:00pm
or by appointment
July 1 - August 10
By appointment

The MILL

Making, Innovating, and Learning Laboratory

Semester Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm

Summer Hours

Monday - Friday
9:00am - 4:00pm

Special Collections Reading Room

Appointments are strongly encouraged!

Semester Hours

Monday, Wednesday, Friday
10:00am - 2:00pm
Tuesday, Thursday
12:00pm - 4:00pm

Summer Hours

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
10:00am - 3:00pm
or by appointment
Monday, Friday
By appointment, please contact libspec@uidaho.edu

Interlibrary Loan

Office Hours

Monday - Friday
8:00am - 7:00pm

Reduced Hours and Closures

Fall Reduced Hours

2026

September 7 - Labor Day
Closed

Fall Recess

2026

November 21 - 22
12:00pm - 6:00pm
November 23 - 25
8:00am - 6:00pm
November 26 - Thanksgiving
Closed
November 27 - 29
12:00pm - 6:00pm

Winter Intersession

2026-27

December 19 - 20
12:00pm - 6:00pm
December 21 - 23
8:00am - 6:00pm
December 24 - January 1
Closed
January 2 - 3
12:00pm - 6:00pm
January 4 - 8
8:00am - 6:00pm
January 9 - 12
12:00pm - 6:00pm

Spring Reduced Hours

2027

January 18 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day
12:00pm - 12:00am
February 15 - President's Day
12:00pm - 12:00am

Spring Recess

2027

March 13 - 14
12:00pm - 6:00pm
March 15 - 19
8:00am - 6:00pm
March 20 - 21
12:00pm - 6:00pm

Summer Closures

2027

May 31 - Memorial Day
Closed
June 18 - Juneteenth (observed)
Closed
July 5 - Independence Day (observed)
Closed