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On our Library Hours page, you can see today's hours for all the UC Berkeley libraries and select a future date. Subject library homepages also display current hours.

• Berkeley is in the Pacific Time Zone.

• Hours vary by library and change during the academic year.

There are two types of libraries on campus: The University Library system and the Affiliated Libraries. The former includes Doe/Moffitt and the subject specialty libraries, while the latter are typically connected to particular departments, professional schools, or organized research institutes.

The Visitor Services website has extensive information about traveling to campus.

Library guide for campus visitors, includes directions, maps and parking instructions: 

Map of all the campus libraries.

The Library will gratefully consider all gifts of recorded information which meet the instructional and research needs of the Berkeley academic community. Questions about gifts to the Library should be directed to Dirk Kennedy.

Please see How to Give and click on "Book Donations" regarding criteria for acceptance, tax and appraisal considerations, and other information.

Find campus history, photographs, buildings, course catalogs/schedule of classes, yearbooks (The Blue and Gold), Daily Cal, and UC Berkeley dissertations, and more in the library guide, UC Berkeley History: Basic Sources.