Library Hours
Fall Quarter: Wednesday, September 24 - Friday, December 12, 2025
Monday - Thursday: 8am - 10pm
Friday: 8am - 6pm
Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Sunday: 1pm - 8pm
Holiday Hours
Tuesday, November 11th: CLOSED for Veterans Day
Wednesday, November 26th: 8am - 6pm (Closing early for Thanksgiving)
Thursday, November 27th: CLOSED for Thanksgiving
Friday, November 28th: CLOSED for Native American Heritage Day
Extended Hours for Finals - open until Midnight!
Tuesday, December 2nd - Thursday, December 4th: 8am - Midnight
Monday, December 8th - Tuesday, December 9th: 8am - Midnight
Winter Break Hours (December 13, 2025 - January 4, 2026)
Saturday. December 13th & Sunday. December 14th: CLOSED
Monday, December 15th - Thursday, December 18th: 10am - 4pm
Friday, December 19th - Sunday, January 4th: CLOSED
Research Help Desk
In-person research help is available during the week at the Research Help Desk on the first floor of the Campus Library. Librarians are available:
Research Help Desk Quarter Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 6pm
Research Help Desk Winter Break Hours
Monday, 12/15 - Thursday, 12/18: 10am to 4pm
Visit the Ask A Question page for more options for Research Help.
Winter Quarter: Monday, Jan 5 - Friday, March 20, 2026
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Holidays Hours:
Martin Luther King Jr. Day:
Sunday, Jan 18: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, Jan 19: CLOSED
Presidents Day:
Sunday, Feb 15: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, Feb 16: CLOSED
Extended Hours for Finals - open until Midnight!
Tuesday, March 10 - Thursday, March 12: 8am - Midnight
Monday, March 16 - Tuesday, March 17: 8am - Midnight
Break Hours (March 21 - March 29, 2026)
Saturday & Sunday, March 21 - 22: CLOSED
Monday, March 23 - Friday, March 27: 10am - 4pm
Saturday & Sunday, March 28 - 29: CLOSED
Research Help Desk
In-person research help is available during the week at the Research Help Desk on the first floor of the Campus Library. Librarians are available:
Research Help Desk Quarter Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 6pm
Research Help Desk Break Hours
Monday - Friday: 10am to 4pm
Visit the Ask A Question page for more options for Research Help.
Spring Quarter: Monday, March 30 - Friday, June 12, 2026
Monday - Thursday: 8am - 10pm
Friday: 8am - 6pm
Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Sunday: 1pm - 8pm
Holiday Hours
Sunday, May 24: 1pm-5pm (Closing early for Memorial Day)
Monday: May 25: CLOSED for Memorial Day
Extended Hours for Finals
Tuesday, June 2 – Thursday, June 4: 8am - Midnight
Monday, June 8 – Tuesday, June 9: 8am - Midnight
Break Hours (June 13 - 21, 2026)
Sat., June 13 - Sun., June 14: CLOSED
Mon., June 15 - Thur., June 18th: 10am - 4pm
Fri., June 19th: CLOSED for Juneteenth holiday
Sat., June 20 - Sun., June 21: CLOSED
Research Help Desk
In-person research help is available during the week at the Research Help Desk on the first floor of the Campus Library. Librarians are available:
Research Help Desk Quarter Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8am to 6pm
Research Help Desk Break Hours
Monday - Friday: 10am to 4pm
Visit the Ask A Question page for more options for Research Help.
Summer Quarter 2026:
TBD
Research Help Desk
In-person research help is available during the week at the Research Help Desk on the first floor of the Campus Library. Librarians are available:
Quarter Hours
Monday - Thursday: 10am to 6pm
Break Hours
Monday - Friday: 10am to 4pm
Visit the Ask A Question page for more options for Research Help.
See Also
- Maps and DirectionsCampus Library floor maps, directions to campus, and bus info
- Study Room ReservationsStudy room reservations and policies
- Borrowing InformationBorrowing and access privileges and services
- Campus AmenitiesAmenity services and resources available on campus
Contact Us
For more information or if you have questions please contact us!
(425) 352-5340
botcirc@uw.edu
1st Floor of the Library, Information Desk