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Hours of Operation

Early Summer 2025

Regular Building Hours

Wednesday May 21 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday May 22 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday May 23 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday May 24 – Monday May 26 CLOSED

Extended Study Hours*

Wednesday May 21 – Monday May 26 CLOSED

Virtual Reference Hours (chat, email and SMS)

Wednesday May 21 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday May 22 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday May 23 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday May 24 – Monday May 26 CLOSED

In-Person Reference Hours

Wednesday May 21 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday May 22 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday May 23 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday May 24 – Monday May 26 CLOSED

Summer 2025

Regular Building Hours

Monday – Thursday 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday – Sunday (except Friday May 30) CLOSED
Friday May 30 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Extended Study Hours*

Monday – Thursday 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday – Sunday CLOSED

Virtual Reference Hours (chat, email and SMS)

Monday – Thursday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Monday – Thursday 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday – Sunday (except Friday May 30) CLOSED
Friday May 30 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

In-Person Reference Hours

Monday – Thursday 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Monday – Thursday 11:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday – Sunday (except Friday May 30) CLOSED
Friday May 30 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

*After the Library closes, access to the Extended Study Area is through the south entry door of the building. A valid TCNJ ID card is required to operate the door. For more information see: https://library.tcnj.edu/about-the-library/extended-study-area/
For guest access: Guests may access the library building without an ID during regular building hours. Before 6PM on weekdays, guests may enter freely. After 6PM on weekdays and for all weekend hours, guests must call the Access Services desk at (609) 771-2311 to request entry.
Hours for Printing and Design Services (PDS) including hours for color and poster printing are at https://library.tcnj.edu/printing-and-design-services/
Hours for the Library Cafe are at https://tcnj.sodexomyway.com/dining-near-me/library-cafe

Contact

R. Barbara Gitenstein Library
The College of New Jersey
P.O. Box 7718
2000 Pennington Rd.
Ewing, NJ 08628

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