Library Hours
Following past practice, the library will maintain public service hours as follows:
Fall Semester
August 19, 2012 – December 15, 2012
| Monday – Thursday |
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. |
| Saturdays* |
Noon – 8:00 p.m. |
| Sundays* |
Noon – 10:00 p.m. |
During the examination period, beginning, Friday, December 7 through Saturday, December 15, the law library is reserved for law students only. Non-law patrons are asked to not use the law library as a study hall.
Fall Break
October 12, 2012 – October 21, 2012
| Friday |
October 12 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
October 13 |
Noon – 6:00 p.m. |
| Sunday |
October 14 |
Closed |
| Monday – Friday |
October 15 – 19 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
October 20 |
Noon – 8:00 p.m. |
| Sunday |
October 21 |
Noon – 10:00 p.m. |
Thanksgiving Break
November 21, 2012 – November 25, 2012
| Wednesday |
November 21 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Thursday |
November 22 |
Closed |
| Friday |
November 23 |
Closed |
| Saturday |
November 24 |
Closed |
| Sunday |
November 25 |
Noon – 10:00 p.m. |
Christmas Break
December 15, 2012 – January 13, 2013
| Sunday |
December 16 |
Closed |
| Monday – Friday |
December 17 – 21 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday – Tuesday |
December 22 – January 1 |
Closed |
| Wednesday – Friday |
January 2 – 4 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday – Sunday |
January 5 – 6 |
Closed |
|
| Monday – Friday |
January 7 – 11 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
January 12 |
Noon – 8:00 p.m. |
| Sunday |
January 13 |
Noon – 10:00 p.m. |
Spring Semester
January 14, 2013 – May 20, 2013
| Monday – Thursday |
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
| Friday |
Noon – 8:00 p.m. |
| Saturdays* |
Noon – 8:00 p.m. |
| Sundays |
Noon – 10:00 p.m. |
During the examination period, beginning, Friday, May 3 through Tuesday, May 14, the law library is reserved for law students only. Non-law patrons are asked to not use the law library as a study hall.
Spring Break
March 8, 2013 – March 17, 2013
| Friday |
March 8 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
March 9 |
Closed |
| Sunday |
March 10 |
Closed |
| Monday – Friday |
March 11 – 15 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
March 16 |
Noon – 8:00 p.m. |
| Sunday |
March 17 |
Noon – 10:00 p.m. |
Easter Break
March 29, 2013 – April 1, 2013
| Friday |
March 29 |
Closed |
| Saturday |
March 30 |
Closed |
| Sunday |
March 31 |
Closed |
| Monday |
April 1 |
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. |
Commencement Week
May 11, 2013 – May 19, 2013
| Saturday |
May 11 |
8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. |
| Sunday |
May 12 |
CLOSED |
| Monday – Friday |
May 13 – 17 |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturday |
May 18 |
CLOSED |
| Sunday |
May 19 |
CLOSED. |
Summer Hours
May 20, 2013 – August 17, 2013
| Monday – Friday |
8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. |
| Saturdays & Sundays |
CLOSED |
Notre Dame Law Faculty and Law Students have 24 hour access to the collection.
Policy on use of the Kresge Library by non-law patrons:
The Kresge Library is a legal research facility. Its use is intended primarily for law school faculty, law students, and other members of the law school community. Non-law patrons are welcome to use the collections Monday – Friday during regular business hours 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.