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Patricia W. and J. Douglas Perry Library
4427 Hampton Blvd.
Norfolk, VA 23529

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SPRING 2013

LEARNING COMMONS @ PERRY LIBRARY HOURS

SUNDAY OPENS 9:00 am
MONDAY - THURSDAY OPEN 24 HOURS*
FRIDAY CLOSES 7:30 pm
SATURDAY 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
*12:00 midnight to 8:00 a.m.: Current ODU ID required.

Exceptions

January 1 (Tue) CLOSED Holiday (New Year's Day)
January 2 - 4 (Wed - Fri) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
January 5 - 6 (Sat - Sun) CLOSED
January 7 - 11 (Mon - Fri) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Classes begin January 12
January 20 (Sun) Closes 12 midnight
January 21 (Mon) CLOSED Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr)
January 22 (Tue) OPENS 8:00 am
March 10 (Sun) CLOSES 5:00 pm
March 11 - 12 (Mon - Tue) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Spring Break (March 11 - 16)
March 13 (Wed) 8:00 am - 10:00 pm Spring Break
March 14 - 15 (Thu - Fri) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Spring Break
March 16 (Sat) CLOSED Spring Break
March 31 (Sun) OPENS 1:00 pm Easter March 31
April 21 (Sun) - May 8 (Wed) OPEN 24 Hours** Extended Hours for Final Exams
May 9 (Thu) Closes 12 midnight Last Day of Final Exams
May 10 (Fri) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Commencement May 10 and May 11
May 11 - 12 (Sat - Sun) CLOSED
**Extended Exam Hours: Open Continuously Sunday April 21 9:00am through Thursday May 9. University ID required after Circulation closes.

CIRCULATION, RESERVES, AND MICROFORMS

MONDAY - THURSDAY 8:00 am - 12:00 midnight
FRIDAY 8:00 am - 7:30 pm
SATURDAY 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
SUNDAY 9:00 am - 12:00 midnight

Exceptions

January 1 (Tue) CLOSED Holiday (New Year's Day)
January 2 - 4 (Wed - Fri) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
January 5 - 6 (Sat - Sun) CLOSED
January 7 - 11 (Mon - Fri) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Classes begin January 12
January 21 (Mon) CLOSED Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr.)
March 10 (Sun) 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
March 11 - 12 (Mon - Tue) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Spring Break March 11 - 16
March 13 (Wed) 8:00 am - 10:00 pm Spring Break
March 14 - 15 (Thu - Fri) 8:00 am - 6:00 pm Spring Break
March 16 (Sat) CLOSED Spring Break
March 31 (Sun) 1:00 pm - Midnight Easter March 31
May 3 (Fri) 8:00 am - 9:30 pm Final Exams begin May 2
May 4 (Sat) 9:00 am - 9:30 pm
May 10 (Fri) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Commencement May 10 & May 11
May 11 - 12 (Sat - Sun) CLOSED

INTERLIBRARY LOAN

MONDAY - FRIDAY 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
SATURDAY - SUNDAY CLOSED

Exceptions

January 1 (Tue) CLOSED Holiday (New Year's Day)
January 21 (Mon) CLOSED Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr.)
May 10 (Fri) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Commencement May 10 & May 11

DIGITAL SERVICES

MONDAY - FRIDAY 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
SATURDAY - SUNDAY CLOSED

Exceptions

January 1 (Tue) CLOSED Holiday (New Year's Day)
January 21 (Mon) CLOSED Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr.)

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS

MONDAY-TUESDAY & THURSDAY-FRIDAY 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
WEDNESDAY 10:00 am - 4:30 pm & 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
SATURDAY - SUNDAY CLOSED

Exceptions

January 1 (Tue) CLOSED Holiday (New Year's Day)
January 21 (Mon) CLOSED Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr.)

DIEHN COMPOSERS ROOM & HOFHEIMER ART LIBRARY HOURS
The Diehn Fine & Performing Arts Center

MONDAY - THURSDAY 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
FRIDAY 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SATURDAY - SUNDAY 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Exceptions

January 1 (Tue) CLOSED Holiday (New Year's Day)
January 2 - 4 (Wed - Fri) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
January 5 - 6 (Sat - Sun) CLOSED
January 7 - 11 (Mon - Fri) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
January 21 (Mon) CLOSED Holiday (Martin Luther King Jr.)
March 10 (Sun) CLOSED Spring Break
March 11 - 14 (Mon - Thu) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Spring Break March 11 - 16
March 31 (Sun) CLOSED Easter
May 9 (Thu) 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Final Exams end May 9
May 11 - 12 (Sat - Sun) CLOSED Commencement May 10 & May 11


Fall 2012 and Spring 2013 Hours
Individual library department or branch hours


Where are the Libraries?

Patricia W. and J. Douglas Perry Library

F. Ludwig Diehn
Composers Room

Elise N. Hofheimer
Art Library

Where can I find parking?

Visitors may park in the parking garage on the south side of the building at the corner of 43rd St. and Elkhorn.

For more information about campus parking, please contact the Office of Parking and Transportation Services at 683.4004 or visit their website.

What's available?

For current ODU students, faculty & staff:

For alumni & visitors:

  • Borrowing privileges
  • Access to Library Catalog and electronic databases
  • On-site access to books in our collection and Interlibrary Loan services
  • Access to magazines, newspapers, and journals
  • Research Consultation services
  • For library computer access, please visit Computing Services.
  • Limited borrowing privileges
  • Remote access to Library Catalog
  • On-site access to books in our collection
  • On-site access to print and electronic magazines, newspapers, and journals
  • Staff assistance in using the Libraries' resources.