Hours
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Countway Library Building
Please refer to the Holiday Calendar below for exceptions to these dates and times.
- Sunday: 12:00pm-6:30pm
- Monday: 8:00am-Midnight
- Tuesday: 8:00am-Midnight
- Wednesday: 8:00am-Midnight
- Thursday: 8:00am-Midnight
- Friday: 8:00am-6:00pm
- Saturday: 10:00am-6:00pm (Visitor access 10:00am-4:00pm. See visitor access policies.)
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Countway Library Information Desk
Floor L1The Information Desk is located on the Lower Level 1 (L1) floor of Countway Library.
- Sunday: 12:00pm-6:00pm
- Monday: 10:00am-5:00pm
- Tuesday: 10:00am-8:00pm
- Wednesday: 10:00am-8:00pm
- Thursday: 10:00am-5:00pm
- Friday: 10:00am-5:00pm
- Saturday: 10:00am-4:00pm
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Center for the History of Medicine
Floor L2The Center for the History of Medicine is open to all visiting researchers by appointment, including non-HUID holders. Please visit our Schedule a Research Visit page for information.
- Sunday: Closed
- Monday: 10:00am-4:00pm by appointment only
- Tuesday: 10:00am-4:00pm by appointment only
- Wednesday: 10:00am-4:00pm by appointment only
- Thursday: 10:00am-4:00pm by appointment only
- Friday: 10:00am-4:00pm by appointment only
- Saturday: Closed
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Gallery of the Center for the History of Medicine
Fifth floorPlease visit the Center for the History of Medicine webpage for more detailed information.
Open to Harvard ID holders only, with the exception of Saturdays.
- Sunday: 12:00pm-11:00pm
- Monday: 8:00am-Midnight
- Tuesday: 8:00am-Midnight
- Wednesday: 8:00am-Midnight
- Thursday: 8:00am-Midnight
- Friday: 8:00am-6:00pm
- Saturday: 10:00am-6:00pm (Visitor access 10:00am-4:00pm. See visitor access policies.)
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Holiday Calendar
(Holiday hours apply to all departments of the library)
- Labor Day (Monday, September 2, 2024): Open for study space only (no library services available)
- Indigenous Peoples' Day (Monday, October 14, 2024): Open for study space only (no library services available)
- Veterans Day (Monday, November 11, 2024): Open for study space only (no library services available)
- Thanksgiving Recess (Thursday, November 28 and Friday, November 29, 2024): Closed
- Day Before Christmas Eve (Monday, December 23): Closed
- Christmas Eve and Christmas Day (Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25, 2024): Closed
- Winter Recess (Thursday, December 26 through Tuesday, December 31, 2024): Closed
- New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1, 2025): Closed
Location
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Countway Library Address
Visitor and delivery address
695 Huntington Ave., Boston, MA 02115
Secondary address
10 Shattuck St., Boston, MA 02115
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Area Maps
Listed below are links to map views of Countway Library:
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Nearby Parking
- Metered street parking on Huntington Avenue
- Brigham and Women's parking garage on Francis Street
- Children's Hospital parking garage on Longwood Avenue