General Collections Regenstein Reading Room
The Newberry Library's hours vary from one area to another. Before visiting, please check the information below to determine whether the area you need will be open.
Reading Rooms - Exhibit Gallery - Bookstore - Library Tours - Holiday Closings
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General Collections Regenstein Reading Room |
The Reading Rooms are available to registered readers.
Tuesday – Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Items may be requested between 9:00 am – 12:00 pm and between 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm.
Saturday
9:00 am – 1:00 pm, and items may be requested between 9:00 am – 12:00 pm.Closed on Sundays, Mondays and certain holidays.
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| Lewis and Clark and the Indian Country (2005) |
The Exhibit Gallery is open to the public, Monday through Saturday.
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
8:15 am – 5:00 pm
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
8:15 am – 7:30 pm
Closed Sundays and certain holidays.
The Newberry Library A. C. McClurg Bookstore is open to the public, Tuesday through Saturday.
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
The Bookstore is often open later than 6 pm, due to special events and seminars at the Library. Please call (312) 255-3520 for more information.Friday and Saturday
9:00 am – 5:00 pmClosed on Sundays, Mondays and certain holidays.
The Newberry Library offers free tours twice weekly. These tours are open to the public. Reservations for groups are required and may be scheduled through the Library's Office of Events. Please call (312) 255-3595 for more information.
Thursday
3:00 pmSaturday
10:30 am
The Newberry Library will be closed on the following dates in 2009:
Thanksgiving: Thursday, November 26 - Saturday, November 28
Please note the Exhibit Galleries will be open on Friday, November 25 and Saturday, November 26.Christmas: Thursday, December 24 - Saturday, December 26
The holiday closing schedule for 2010 is as follows:
New Year’s: Friday, January 1; Saturday, January 2; Monday, January 4
Spring Equinox*: March 19: Staff Works, Library Closed
Memorial Day: Saturday, May 29 and Monday, May 31
Independence Day: Saturday, July 3 and Monday, July 5
Labor Day: Saturday, September 4 and Monday, September 6
Thanksgiving: Thursday, Nov. 25; Friday, Nov. 26; Saturday, Nov. 27
Christmas: Friday, December 24; Saturday, December 25; Monday, December 27