Hours
Hours are subject to change.
The Library is open to faculty, staff, and students with a current school ID. Community, alumni, USMAI, MICUA and Friends of the Library patrons must show a photo ID to enter. During the final exam period, entry is limited to active faculty, staff, and students at Loyola University Maryland and Notre Dame of Maryland University.
General Operating Hours
Spring 2026 Semester Hours
Beginning Monday, January 12
- Monday through Thursday: 8 a.m. to midnight
- Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Sunday: noon to midnight
Spring Break Hours
Sunday, March 1 through Saturday, March 7
- Sunday: noon to 10 p.m.
- Monday through Thursday: 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Reduced Holiday Hours
- Thursday, April 2: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Monday, April 6: noon to midnight
Holiday Closures
- Easter Holiday: April 3-5
Spring 2026 Exam Hours
Tuesday, April 28 through Tuesday, May 12
- Monday through Thursday: 8 a.m. to 2 a.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Sunday: noon to 2 a.m.
May 2026 Hours
Wednesday, May 13 – Sunday, May 24
- Monday through Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday: Closed
Holiday Closures:
- Memorial Day: May 25
Summer 2026
Tuesday, May 26 through Sunday, August 30
- Monday through Thursday: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday: Noon to 5 p.m.
Holiday Closures
- Memorial Day: Monday, May 25
- Juneteenth: Friday, June 19
- Independence Day: Friday, July 3 and Saturday, July 4
Spring Research Help Hours
- Monday and Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Tuesday and Thursday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Sunday: noon to 8 p.m.
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Please note: Research help hours will vary during holiday breaks and intersessions.