What Time Does UPenn Library Close On Weekends?

2025-08-12 18:35:56 257

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Ruby
Ruby
2025-08-13 06:31:46
Weekend hours at UPenn’s libraries are a lifesaver for students cramming or just escaping dorm chaos. Van Pelt, the big one, usually wraps up around 9 PM on Saturdays and 7 PM on Sundays. But don’t assume every corner follows this—some spots, like the Chemistry Library, might bolt their doors by 5 PM. I learned this the hard way after hauling my books across campus only to find a 'Closed' sign.

For night owls, the Biomedical Library occasionally stays open later, especially during midterms. The vibe there is unbeatable—dim lamps, the smell of old paper, and that collective focus in the air. Just remember: holidays and breaks can slash hours unexpectedly, so a quick online check saves heartache. And if you’re there near closing, the staff’s polite but firm 'time to go' announcements are your cue to scram.
Liam
Liam
2025-08-14 04:47:20
I learned their weekend hours like the back of my hand. Van Pelt, the main hub, typically operates from 10 AM to 9 PM on Saturdays, while Sundays are 10 AM to 7 PM. But here’s the kicker: smaller libraries, like the Fisher Fine Arts Library, have quirks—sometimes closing at 5 PM on weekends or even being closed entirely. During finals, though, they might surprise you with extended hours, staying open past midnight.

Pro tip: If you’re into late-night studying, the Biomedical Library is your best bet—it’s often open later than others. Always peek at their online calendar before heading out, though, because construction or events can throw a wrench in the usual timing. And if you’re like me, you’ll miss the quiet hum of the reading room when you’re stuck studying elsewhere.
Ximena
Ximena
2025-08-16 14:29:58
I used to spend my weekends buried in books at UPenn's library, and their hours are pretty straightforward. On Saturdays, the main libraries like Van Pelt usually close around 8 or 9 PM, but some specialized sections might shut earlier, like 5 PM. Sundays are a bit shorter—often closing by 6 or 7 PM. If you're planning a late-night study session, it's worth checking their website because exam seasons sometimes extend hours. I remember rushing to pack up when the lights flickered as a hint to leave! The atmosphere there is perfect for grinding through work, but always double-check since holidays can mess with schedules.
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