Libraries Hours
Fall Hours
Regular Semester | Thanksgiving | End of Semester/24-Hours | Intersession
Regular Semester
Sep. 4–Dec. 10, 2019
Mortensen Library
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–1:30 a.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday: Noon–1:30 a.m.
Allen Library
Monday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday: Noon–11 p.m.
Thanksgiving
Nov. 27–31, 2019
Mortensen Library
Tuesday, Nov. 26: 7:30 a.m.–10 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 27: 7:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 28–Saturday, Nov. 30: Closed
Sunday, Dec. 1: Noon–1:30 a.m.
Allen Library
Tuesday, Nov. 26: 8:30 a.m.–7 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 27: 8:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 28–Saturday, Nov. 30: Closed
Sunday, Dec. 1: Noon–11 p.m.
End of Semester / 24-Hours
Dec. 11–21, 2019
Mortensen Library
Wednesday, Dec. 11 (7:30 a.m.)–Friday, Dec. 13 (midnight): Open 24 hours
Saturday, Dec. 14: 8 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday, Dec. 15 (noon)–Friday, Dec. 20 (midnight): Open 24 hours
Saturday, Dec. 21: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Allen Library
Regular semester hours, except the following:
Friday, Dec. 13: 8:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Intersession
Dec. 22, 2019–Jan. 1, 2019
Mortensen Library
Sunday, Dec. 22: Closed
Monday, Dec. 23: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 24–Wednesday, Jan. 1: Closed
Allen Library
Sunday, Dec. 22: Closed
Monday, Dec. 23: 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 24–Wednesday, Jan. 1: Closed
Winter Hours
Winterterm
Jan. 2–17, 2020
Mortensen Library
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday: Noon–6 p.m.
Allen Library
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Intersession
Jan. 18–21, 2020
The Mortensen and Allen Libraries are closed for Winter Intersession and Martin Luther King Jr. Day (Mon., Jan. 20).
Tuesday, Jan. 21
Mortensen Library: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Allen Library: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Spring Hours
Regular Semester | Spring Break | Finals Week/24-Hours | Intersession
Regular Semester
Mortensen Library
Tuesday, Jan. 21: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–1:30 a.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday: Noon–1:30 a.m.
Allen Library
Tuesday, Jan. 21: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Monday–Thursday: 8:30 a.m.–11 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Sunday: Noon–11 p.m.
Spring Break
Mar. 14–22, 2020
Mortensen Library
Saturday, Mar. 14: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday, Mar. 15: Closed
Monday, Mar. 16–Friday, Mar. 20: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 21: Closed
Sunday, Mar. 22: Noon–1:30 a.m.
Allen Library
Saturday, Mar. 14: Closed
Sunday, Mar. 15: Closed
Monday, Mar. 16–Friday, Mar. 20: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Mar. 21: Closed
Sunday, Mar. 22: Noon–11 p.m.
Finals Week/24-Hours
To be announced.
Intersession
May 13–17, 2020
These hours are tentative and subject to change.
Mortensen Library
Wednesday, May 13–Friday, May 15: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 16: Closed
Sunday, May 17 (Commencement): 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m.
Allen Library
Wednesday, May 13–Friday, May 15: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 16: Closed
Sunday, May 17 (Commencement): Closed
Summer Hours
May 20–June 30 | July 1–19 | July 20–Aug. 16 | Aug. 17–30 | Aug. 31–Sept. 3
Summerterm
May 20–June 30, 2019
Mortensen Library
Sunday: Noon–6 p.m.
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Allen Library
Sunday: Closed
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Exception
Memorial Day, Monday, May 27: Closed
Summerterm
July 1–19, 2019
Mortensen Library
Sunday: Noon–6 p.m.
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Allen Library
Sunday: Closed
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Exception
Independence Day, Thursday, July 4: Closed
Summerterm
July 20–August 16, 2019
Mortensen Library
Sunday: Noon–6 p.m.
Monday–Thursday: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Friday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Allen Library
Sunday: Closed
Monday–Thursday: 9 a.m.–7 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Intersession
August 17–30, 2019
Mortensen Library
Sunday: Closed
Monday–Friday: 7:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Allen Library
Sunday: Closed
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Intersession
August 31–September 3, 2019
Mortensen Library
Saturday, Aug. 31: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 1: Closed
Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2: Closed
Tuesday, Sept. 3: 7:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 4: Classes begin (see Fall semester hours)
Allen Library
Saturday, Aug. 31: Closed
Sunday, Sept. 1: Closed
Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 2: Closed
Tuesday, Sept. 3: 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
Wednesday, Sept. 4: Classes begin (see Fall semester hours)
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.