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Hours & Directions

Fall Semester

August 24 – December 11

Monday – Thursday | 7 a.m. – 12 a.m.
Friday | 7 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday | 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday | 2 p.m. – 11 p.m.

Closures & Reduced Hours:

  • Thanksgiving
    • Wednesday, Nov. 25 | 7 a.m. – 5 p.m.
    • Thursday, Nov. 26 | CLOSED
    • Friday, Nov. 27 | CLOSED

Extended Hours:

  • Finals Week | Open 24 Hours*
    • Open 7 a.m. Monday, Nov. 30 until 4:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 11
      *Overnight security is provided, and public service departments close at their regular hours

Note:

  • All public service departments, including the Service Desk, Ask a Librarian/Chat, Interlibrary Loan, Reference Online Center Lab, and STEP Lab, close 15 minutes before the building closes.
  • Announcements occur before closing.
  • View the Hours Yearly Timeline.

Library Departments

Service DeskFind Information

Monday – Thursday | 7 a.m. – 11:45 p.m.
Friday | 7 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Saturday | 1 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Sunday | 2 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.
1st Floor

Ask a Librarian & Chat Find Information

Monday – Thursday | 8 a.m. – 11:45 p.m.
Friday | 8 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.
Saturday | 1 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Sunday | 2 p.m. – 10:45 p.m.
1st Floor

Interlibrary Loan Find Information

Monday – Thursday | 7:30 a.m. – 4:45 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday | CLOSED
1st Floor

Special Collections & Jefferson Caffery Reading Room Find Information

Monday – Thursday | 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Saturday | 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.*
Sunday | CLOSED
*Closed Saturdays on holiday weekends
3rd Floor

Cajun & Creole Music Collection Find Information

Monday – Thursday | 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday | CLOSED
3rd Floor

Directions

Dupré Library is centrally located on the main campus of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette at 400 E. St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette, LA 70503. (Campus Maps)

Parking

Visitor parking is available on Levels 1, 2, and 3 of the Girard Park Circle Parking Garage, with hourly rates payable through ParkMobile. A designated area for complimentary 30-minute visitor parking is located next to the Student Union. For more information about parking on campus, please visit the University's Office of Transportation Services.