Extended Hours for Morris Library and Stress Less Activities
University of Delaware students will have access to extended hours and multiple stress reducing activities during reading day and finals, Dec. 11-16.
Extended Hours at Morris Library
Morris Library’s extended hours:
- Wednesday, Dec. 11, 8 a.m. – 1 a.m.
- Thursday, Dec. 12, 8 a.m. – 1 a.m.
- Friday, Dec. 13, 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Saturday, Dec. 14, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Sunday, Dec. 15, 11 a.m. – 1 a.m.
- Monday, Dec. 16, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Even when the library is closed, students have options to study in the building.
Along with the Morris Library Commons, which houses The Nest eatery and is open 24/7 year-round, the Class of 1941 Lecture Room in Morris Library will be open to students when the library is closed. The Class of 1941 Lecture Room is located off the entrance vestibule to the library, across from the Morris Library Commons.
The Class of 1941 Lecture Room’s extended hours:
- Thursday, Dec. 12, 1 a.m. – 8 a.m.
- Friday, Dec. 13, 9 p.m. – Saturday, Dec. 14, 9 a.m.
- Saturday, Dec. 14, 6 p.m. – Sunday, Dec. 15, 11 a.m.
- Monday, Dec. 16, 1 a.m. – 8 a.m.
During the hours when Morris Library is closed, students can access both the Morris Library Commons and the Class of 1941 Lecture Room with their UDID card through the door along the patio. The front doors to the library, which open to the main steps, will remain locked during these times. When the library is closed, students will only have access to the Morris Library Commons, the Class of 1941 Lecture Room and the adjoining vestibule.
Stress Less Activities
Wednesday, December 11, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 116, Morris Library
360 Photo Booth and Pizza
Visit Room 116 in Morris Library to grab a slice of pizza and then snap some pictures at the 360º photo booth!
Thursday, December 12, 10 a.m. – noon
Room 200B, Morris Library
Take a break, stretch, and reconnect with your body and mind in a supportive and relaxing environment. Registration is required to attend this session, as space is limited.
Thursday, December 12, 6:30 – 8 p.m.
Room 116, Morris Library
Therapy Dogs
“Paws for a Break” from your studying and relax with some furry friends in Room 116 of Morris Library!
Friday, December 13, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Room 200B, Morris Library
All Week Long
Information Room, Morris Library
Coloring, Magnetic Poetry and
“Library of Your Dreams” Activity
Tell us about the library of your dreams by writing or drawing your ideas!