Regular Semester | Spring Break | End of Semester | Intersession
These hours are subject to change. Last updated 4/18/2024.
Regular Semester
Jan. 17–April 28, 2024
Mortensen Library
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday: Noon–11 p.m.
Allen Library
Monday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 2 p.m.–11 p.m.
Spring Break
Mar. 9–17, 2024
Mortensen Library
Saturday–Sunday, Mar. 9–10: Closed
Monday–Thursday, Mar. 11–14: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday, Mar. 15: Closed
Saturday, Mar. 16: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Sunday, Mar. 17: 3 p.m.–11 p.m.
Allen Library
Saturday–Sunday, Mar. 9–10: Closed
Monday–Thursday, Mar. 11–14: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday, Mar. 15: Closed
Saturday, Mar. 16: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Sunday, Mar. 17: 3 p.m.–11 p.m.
End of Semester (Extended/24 hours)
April 29–May 8, 2024
Mortensen Library
Monday, April 29–Tuesday, April 30: 7:30 a.m.–2 a.m.
Wednesday, May 1–Friday, May 3: Open 24 hrs.
Opening Wednesday at 7:30 a.m. and closing Friday at 11 p.m.
Saturday, May 4: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday, May 5–Tuesday, May 7: Open 24 hrs.
Opening Sunday at noon and closing Wednesday at 2 a.m.
Wednesday, May 8: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Allen Library
Monday, April 29–Thursday, May 2: 8:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Friday, May 3: 8:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
Saturday, May 4: Closed
Sunday, May 5: 2 p.m.–11 p.m.
Monday, May 6–Tuesday, May 7: 8:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Wednesday, May 8: 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Intersession
May 9–12, 2024
Mortensen Library
Thursday–Friday, May 9–10: 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday, May 11–12: Closed
Allen Library
Thursday–Friday, May 9–10: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday, May 11–12: Closed
To see Summerterm hours (non-mobile device), click:
Then, choose the Summer hours tab.
May 13–June 23 | June 24–July 12 | July 13–Aug. 13 | Aug. 14–25
Holidays: Memorial Day Weekend | Juneteenth | Independence Day Weekend
These hours are subject to change. Last updated 4/18/2024.
Summerterm
May 13–June 23, 2024
Mortensen Library
Monday–Tuesday: 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Wednesday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Friday: Open at 8:30 a.m. Closing time to be announced.
Saturday–Sunday: Noon–6 p.m.
Allen Library
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Friday: Open at 9 a.m. Closing time to be announced.
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Memorial Day Weekend
May 25–27, 2024
Saturday, May 25–Monday, May 27: Both libraries will be closed.
Juneteenth
June 19, 2024
Wednesday, June 19: Both libraries will be closed.
Summerterm
June 24–July 12, 2024
Mortensen Library
Monday–Tuesday: 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Wednesday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–8 p.m.
Friday: Open at 8:30 a.m. Closing time to be announced.
Saturday–Sunday: Noon–6 p.m.
Allen Library
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–8 p.m.
Friday: Open at 9 a.m. Closing time to be announced.
Saturday: Noon–4 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
Note: Allen will be closed on Saturdays beginning July 13, 2024.
Independence Day Weekend
July 4–7, 2024
Thursday, July 4–Saturday, July 6: Both libraries will be closed.
Sunday, July 7: Mortensen Library will be open noon–6 p.m. Allen Library will be closed.
Summerterm
July 13–August 13, 2024
Mortensen Library
Monday–Tuesday: 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Wednesday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Friday: Open at 8:30 a.m. Closing time to be announced.
Saturday–Sunday: Noon–6 p.m.
Allen Library
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Friday: Open at 9 a.m. Closing time to be announced.
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Intersession
Aug. 14–25, 2024
Mortensen Library
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday: Open at 7:30 a.m. Closing time to be announced.
Saturday–Sunday: Closed*
*Saturday–Sunday, Aug. 24–25: To be announced.
Allen Library
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday: Open at 9 a.m. Closing time to be announced.
Saturday–Sunday: Closed*
*Saturday–Sunday, Aug. 24–25: To be announced.
To see Fall Semester hours (non-mobile device), click:
Then, choose Fall Hours Tab.
Regular Semester | Labor Day | Fall Break | Hawktober | Thanksgiving | End of Semester | Intersession
These hours are tentative and subject to change. Last updated 1/9/2024.
Regular Semester
Aug. 26–Dec. 8, 2024
Mortensen Library
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday: Noon–11 p.m.
Allen Library
Monday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 2 p.m.–11 p.m.
Labor Day
Monday, Sept. 2, 2024
The Allen and Mortensen Libraries will be closed for Labor Day.
Fall Break
Oct. 10–13, 2024
To be announced.
Hawktober
Oct. 18–20, 2024
To be announced.
Thanksgiving
Nov. 23–Dec. 1, 2024
Mortensen Library
Saturday, Nov. 23–Sunday, Nov. 24: Closed
Monday, Nov. 25–Tuesday, Nov. 26: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 27–Saturday, Nov. 30: Closed
Sunday, Dec. 1: 3 p.m.–11 p.m.
Allen Library
Saturday, Nov. 23–Sunday, Nov. 24: Closed
Monday, Nov. 25–Tuesday, Nov. 26: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 27–Saturday, Nov. 30: Closed
Sunday, Dec. 1: 3 p.m.–11 p.m.
End of Semester
Dec. 9–18, 2024
To be announced.
Intersession
Dec. 19, 2024–Jan. 1, 2025
Mortensen Library
Thursday, Dec. 19–Friday, Dec. 20: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 21–Sunday, Dec. 22: Closed
Monday, Dec. 23–Tuesday, Dec. 24: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 25–Wednesday, Jan. 1: Closed
Allen Library
Thursday, Dec. 19–Friday, Dec. 20: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 21–Sunday, Dec. 22: Closed
Monday, Dec. 23–Tuesday, Dec. 24: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 25–Wednesday, Jan. 1: Closed
To see Winterterm hours (non-mobile device), click:
Then, click the Winter hours tab.
Intersession | Winterterm | Intersession & MLK Day
These hours are subject to change. Last updated 11/15/2023.
Intersession
Dec. 21, 2023–Jan. 1, 2024
Mortensen Library
Thursday, Dec. 21: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 22–Monday, Jan. 1: Closed
Allen Library
Thursday, Dec. 21: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 22–Monday, Jan. 1: Closed
Winterterm
Jan. 2-12, 2024
Mortensen Library
Monday–Friday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Allen Library
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday–Sunday: Closed
Intersession and MLK Day
Jan. 13–16, 2024
Mortensen Library
Saturday, Jan. 13–Monday, Jan. 15: Closed
Tuesday, Jan. 16: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Allen Library
Saturday, Jan. 13–Monday, Jan. 15: Closed
Tuesday, Jan. 16: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
To see Spring Semester hours (non-mobile device), click:
Then, choose the Spring hours tab.
Note
The Harrison Libraries generally follow the operating hours of the University of Hartford during times of severe weather or in other emergency situations. However, in some cases where the University is closed for an extended time, the libraries will be open limited hours for residential students only. Please consult www.hartford.edu for specific storm and emergency advisories.