Hours by Location
Click below to see each location's hours of operation.
Hours:
- The Archives and Rare Books Library is open by appointment only from Monday through Friday from 9:00am-5:00pm.
- The Archives and Rare Books Library is located on the 8th floor of Blegen Library on the University of Cincinnati’s uptown west campus.
- For assistance booking an appointment and more information, contact the library at archives@ucmail.uc.edu or (513)556-1959.
- Currently appointments are scheduled in four hour blocks.
Location:
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- Website
- Hours:
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- Fall Term 2025 (Mon, Aug 25–Sun, Dec 7)
- Mon–Thurs 9am–8pm
- Fri 9am-5pm
- Sat 1pm-5pm
- Sun 1pm-8pm
- Exceptions
- Mon, Sept 1 CLOSED (Labor Day)
- Tues, Nov 11 CLOSED (Veteran's Day)
- Thurs, Nov 27-Sun, Nov 30 CLOSED (Thanksgiving Weekend)
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- Location:
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- Website
- Hours:
Regular Fall Term Hours
- Monday - Thursday, 8:30am-8:00pm
- Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
- Saturday, CLOSED
- Sunday, 1:00pm-5:00pm
Special Hours and Exceptions
- Labor Day Holiday
- Sunday, 8/31 & Monday, 9/1 - CLOSED
- Sunday, 8/31 & Monday, 9/1 - CLOSED
- Reading Days
- Thursday, 10/9 & Friday 10/10 - 9:00am-5:00pm
- Veteran's Day Holiday
- Tuesday, 11/11 - CLOSED
- Thanksgiving Holiday
- Wednesday, 11/26 - 8:30am-5:00pm
- Thursday, 11/27 & Friday 11/28 - CLOSED
- Saturday 11/29 & Sunday, 11/30 - CLOSED
- Location:
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- Website
- Hours:
- Monday - Thursday: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, November 11, 2025: closed in observance of Veterans Day
- Wednesday, November 26, 2025: closing at 5:00 p.m.
- Thursday, November 27 - Sunday, November 30: closed for Thanksgiving holiday
- Location:
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- Website
- Hours:
FALL SEMESTER (August 25 - December 13, 2025)
Mon - Thu: 9AM-8PM
Fri: 9AM-5PM
Sat: 1PM-5PM
Sun: 1PM-8PM
EXCEPTIONS
Mon. Sep 1: CLOSED (Labor Day)
Tue. Nov. 11: CLOSED (Veteran's Day)
Wed. Nov. 26: 9AM-5PM
Thu. Nov. 27-Sun. Nov. 30 CLOSED (Thanksgiving Weekend)
- Location:
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- Website
- Hours:
- Fall Semester Aug. 25 – Dec. 12, 2025
- Monday – Thursday: 8am – 8pm
- Friday: 8am – 5pm
- Saturday & Sunday: 1pm – 5pm
- Exceptions:
- Labor Day, Monday Sept. 1: Closed
- Vetarans Day, Tuesday Nov. 11: Closed
- Thanksgiving
- Wednesday Nov. 26: 8am – 5pm
- Thursday – Sunday Nov. 27 – 30: Closed
- Location:
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- Website
- Hours:
Fall Hours (August 4-December 18)
- Monday-Thursday: 7:45am-10pm
- Friday: 7:45am-6pm
- Saturday: CLOSED
- Sunday: 12pm-8pm
Exceptions:
- Tuesday, November 11, 2025: closed in observance of Veterans Day
- Wednesday, November 26, 2025: closing at 5pm
- Thursday, November 27 - Saturday, November 29: closed for Thanksgiving holiday
- Location:
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- Website
- Hours:
| Day | Desk | Building |
| Sunday | 12 pm - 8 pm | 12 pm - 12 am |
| Monday - Thursday | 8 am - 8 pm | 7:45 am - 12 am |
| Friday | 8 am - 5 pm | 7:45 am - 10 pm |
| Saturday | 12 pm - 5 pm | 12 pm - 10 pm |
Exceptions
- Labor Day Holiday: Langsam Library will close at 8pm on Sunday, August 31, 2025
- Labor Day Holiday (no classes): Closed Monday, September 1, 2025
- Fall Reading Days (no classes): Thursday, October 9 - 7:45am to 8pm
- Waterline Maintenence: Closed Friday, October 10
- Veterans Day Holiday (no classes): Closed Tuesday, November 11, 2025
- Thanksgiving Holiday:
- Close at 5PM on Wednesday, November 26.
- Closed Thursday, November 27 through Saturday, November 29.
- Extended exam hours commence on Sunday, November 30.
Users seeking assistance during our desk hours should call (513) 556-1424. Users can also seek assistance via our Chat service Monday through Friday.
- Location:
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- Website
- Hours:
Fall Hours
- Monday - Thursday, 8:30am-8:00pm
- Friday, 8:30am-5:00pm
- Saturday, CLOSED
- Sunday, 1:00pm-5:00pm
Special Hours and Exceptions
- Beginning of Term
- Monday, 8/25 - Friday, 8/29 - 8:30am-5:00pm
- Labor Day Holiday
- Sunday, 8/31 & Monday, 9/1 - CLOSED
- Sunday, 8/31 & Monday, 9/1 - CLOSED
- Reading Days
- Thursday, 10/9 & Friday, 10/10 - 8:30am-5:00pm
- Veteran's Day Holiday
- Tuesday, 11/11 - CLOSED
- Thanksgiving Holiday
- Wednesday, 11/26 - 8:30am-5:00pm
- Thursday, 11/27 - Sunday, 11/30 - CLOSED
- Website
- Hours:
| August 25 - December 13, 2025 | Hours |
| Monday - Thursday | 7:45 am - 7:00 pm |
| Friday | 7:45 am - 5:00 pm |
| Saturday - Sunday | CLOSED |
| Reading Days: | |
| Closed, Ring Doorbell for Select Services | |
| Thursday, October 9, 2025 | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| Friday, October 10, 2025 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm |
| Day before Thanksgiving | |
| Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | 7:45 am - 5:00 pm |
- Location:
Further action is required before this script can go live
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The script will not display on the live site until all issues above are resolved.
- Website
- Hours:
| Day | Times |
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|---|---|---|
| Monday - Thursday |
8:00 AM - 7:00 PM | |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | |
| Saturdays & Sundays | Closed | |
| Academic Break Weeks December 15-19 January 5-9 |
11:00 AM -3:00 PM (or by appointment) |
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| University Holidays Monday, September 1 Tuesday, November 11 Thursday, November 27 Friday, November 28 December 24-January 1 |
Closed | |
| Thursday, October 9 Friday, October 10 Wednesday, November 26 |
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM | |
| Monday, December 22 Tuesday, December 23 Friday, January 2 |
Doorbell service only (space closed) 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
The library is also open by appointment. During appointments or drop-in hours, visitors may use the door bell outside the library to request service.
- Location:
Further action is required before this script can go live
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The script will not display on the live site until all issues above are resolved.
Law Library & Circulation Desk Hours:
Fall 2025 (Aug. 25 - Dec. 19)
- General Hours:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 6:00pm for law students, faculty & staff
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm for non-law patrons (doors to the building lock at 5:00pm)
- Closed Saturdays & Sundays
- Closed for the Following University Holidays:
- Thursday-Friday, Nov. 27 - 28
Winter Break (Dec. 20, 2025 - Jan. 18, 2026)
- General Hours:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
- Closed Saturdays & Sundays
- Closed for the Following University Holidays:
- Dec. 24, 2025 - Jan. 1, 2026
Spring Semester (Jan. 19, 2026 - May 17, 2026)
- General Hours:
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 6:00pm for law students, faculty & staff
- Monday - Friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm for non-law patrons (doors to the building lock at 5:00pm)
- Closed Saturdays & Sundays
- Spring Break Hours (March 16 - 20)
- Monday - Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Closed for the Following University Holidays:
- Monday, Jan. 19, 2026