Library service availability

Find out what services are available and when

The table below explains which service level is available at different times of the year, week and day. The service levels are defined below.

The Digital Library at the Student Life Building offers study space only (365/24/7) with a Library helpdesk staffed at the hours shown below.

You’ll find more information about semester dates on our Academic Calendar page.

Semester hours
 (September – May)
Vacation hours 
(May – August)

Full service

Monday – Friday
8.45am – 7pm

Monday – Friday
8.45am – 7pm

SLB
8.45am - 5pm

Evening service


Monday – Friday
7pm – 11pm

*not available at SLB*

Not available

Weekend service

Saturday – Sunday
10am – 8pm
*SLB 10am - 4pm*

Saturday
(All sites)
10am – 4pm

Sunday
(Avril Robarts only)
10am - 4pm

Overnight access

Student Life Building only

24/7/365

Student Life Building only

24/7/365

Our service levels are defined below:

Our service levels are defined below:

Full service

Evening and weekend service

Overnight access