Library Hours of Operation

Home > Jean-Léon-Allie Library and Archives > Library Hours of Operation

Please note that an SPU or uOttawa ID card is required to access the library.

  • Only members of the SPU and uOttawa community can enter the library.
    • Researchers from other institutions as well as SPU alumni can access the library by appointment only. Please email biblio@ustpaul.ca to set up a time.
  • An SPU ID card is required to access the library between 6 a.m. and midnight.

The service desk is open in accordance with the following schedule:

Fall 2024

December 14–20

  • Monday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Tuesday–Thursday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: Closed

December 21, 2024, to January 2, 2025: The library is closed for the holidays. No access permitted. We will reopen at 8 a.m. on January 3, 2025.

Winter 2025

January 3—5

  • Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: Closed

January 6 to February 15

  • Monday—Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sunday: 12 to 5 p.m.

February 16—23 (Reading Week)

  • Tuesday—Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Monday, February 17: Closed for Family Day

February 24 to April 12

  • Monday—Thursday: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
  • Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Sunday: 12 to 5 p.m.

April 13 to May 4

  • Monday—Friday: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: Closed

April 18—21: Closed for Easter