Hours & Directions
Finals Week Hours
Apr. 27 – May 8
Open 24 Hours
*Open 7 a.m. Monday, April 27 and close 4:30 p.m. Friday, May 8
*Overnight security is provided and public service departments close at their regular hours
Summer Intersession
May 9 – June 7
Monday – Thursday | 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday | CLOSED
Closures & Reduced Hours:
- Memorial Day | Monday, May 25 | CLOSED
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 Desk
Monday – Thursday | 7:30 a.m. – 11:45 p.m.
Friday | 7:30 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 
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 
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 
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 
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 parking fees paid through ParkMobile.
The lot on the side of the Student Union is designated as complimentary 30-minute parking for visitors.
Handicap parking is available behind the library on Rex St. next to Parking Zone 8 and in Parking Zone 7 on St. Mary Blvd. (Zone Listings & Maps).
Visit the University's Office of Transportation Services for more information about parking on campus.
