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Hours
Please note, during normal academic year hours on Sunday through Thursday, the 3rd and 4th floors close at midnight. The 1st and 2nd floors remain open until 2am.
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.
Library Hours
Semester Hours
August 18 - December 13, January 8 - May 10
| Monday - Thursday |
6:00am - 2:00am 3rd and 4th floors close at 12am |
| Friday | 6:00am - 8:00pm |
| Saturday | 12:00pm - 6:00pm |
| Sunday |
12:00pm - 2:00am 3rd and 4th floors close at 12am |
Summer Hours
May 10 - August 20
| Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 8:00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 12:00pm - 8:00pm |
Reference and Information Desk Hours
Semester Hours
| Monday - Friday | 10:00am - 3:00pm |
Summer Hours
Please email libref@uidaho.edu to schedule an appointment.
Instant help is available online via our Chat service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week!
U of I librarians are available to help via chat, text, or email during Reference and Information Desk hours. Meetings with a librarian are also available by appointment during regular hours, please email libref@uidaho.edu to set up a time. Even when the Reference and Information Desk is closed, Chat help from librarians from other academic libraries is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year-round!
Gary Strong Curriculum Center
Semester Hours
| Monday - Friday | 10:00am - 3:00pm or by appointment |
| Saturday - Sunday | Closed |
Summer Hours
| Monday - Thursday | 9:00am - 12:00pm or by appointment |
| Friday - Sunday | Closed |
Data Hub: Geospatial and Data Sciences Support
Semester Hours
| Monday - Friday | 11:00am - 3:00pm |
| Saturday - Sunday | Closed |
Summer Hours
| By appointment Please contact Jeremy Kenyon jkenyon@uidaho.edu |
Interlibrary Loan
ILL Office Hours
| Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm |
| Saturday - Sunday | Closed |
Making, Innovating, and Learning Laboratory (The MILL)
Semester Hours
| Monday - Friday | 8:00am - 6:00pm |
| Saturday - Sunday | Closed |
Summer Hours
| By appointment Please contact Jessica Fleener jkfleener@uidaho.edu |
Special Collections Reading Room
Semester Hours
Appointments strongly encouraged!
| Monday, Wednesday, Friday | 9:00am - 1:00pm |
| Tuesday, Thursday | 12:00pm - 4:00pm |
Summer Hours
| Tuesday - Thursday | 9:00am - 1:00pm or by appointment |
| Monday, Friday | By appointment Please contact libspec@uidaho.edu or (208) 885-0845 |
The Studio - A/V Lab
The Studio hours are the same as the Library building hours. Please make a reservation to use the space in our Library booking system.
Reduced Hours and Closures
Fall Reduced Hours |
|
| September 1 | 12:00pm - 12:00am |
| September 2 - Labor Day | Closed |
Fall Recess |
|
| November 24 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm |
| November 25 - 27 | 8:00am - 6:00pm |
| November 28 - Thanksgiving | Closed |
| November 29 - 30 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm |
Winter Intersession |
|
| December 14 - 15 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm |
| December 16 - 20 | 8:00am - 6:00pm |
| December 21 - 22 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm |
| December 23 - January 1 | Closed |
| January 2 - 3 | 8:00am - 6:00pm |
| January 4 - 5 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm |
Spring Reduced Hours |
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| January 19 | 12:00pm - 12:00am |
| January 20 - Martin Luther King Jr. Day | 12:00pm - 12:00am |
| February 16 | 12:00pm - 12:00am |
| February 17 - President's Day | 12:00pm - 12:00am |
Spring Recess |
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| March 9 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm |
| March 10 - 14 | 8:00am - 6:00pm |
| March 16 | 12:00pm - 6:00pm |
Summer Closures |
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| May 26 - Memorial Day | Closed |
| June 19 - Juneteenth | Closed |
| July 4 - Independence Day | Closed |