Hours & Exceptions

Regular Hours

The Clark College Libraries’ physical locations are closed until Clark College resumes face-to-face campus activities.  Although our physical libraries are closed, our online library remains open. See more information about current library services, campus updates, Student Laptop Request Form, or Ask A Librarian 24x7.

The Clark College Libraries are open during regular hours unless there is an emergency situation, such as dangerous weather conditions or power outages. If you have questions, please contact us before risking a journey. 

Fall, Winter, and Spring Quarters

Cannell Library

Monday - Thursday: 8am - 8pm
Friday: 8am - 5pm
Saturday: 1pm - 5pm
Sunday:  closed

iCommons @ CTC

Monday - Thursday: 8am - 6pm
Friday - Sunday:  closed

Summer Quarter

Cannell Library

Monday - Thursday: 8am - 6pm
Friday - Sunday: closed

iCommons @ CTC

Monday - Thursday: 1pm - 5pm
Friday - Sunday:  closed

Holidays, Finals Week, and Quarter Breaks

The Clark College Libraries are closed during holidays and quarter breaks.

Outside return boxes are still open to accept returns, and late fines can accrue on closed days. See the Return web page for more information.

Contact staff to arrange pickup of requested items during closures. See the Request web page for more information.

Holiday Closures

The Clark College Libraries are closed during the following holidays:

  • Martin Luther King Day - Monday holiday
  • President's Day - Monday holiday
  • Memorial Day - Monday holiday
  • Faculty Workday - usually a Friday in October
  • Veterans Day - Monday, November 11th
  • Thanksgiving - usually closed early on the Wednesday before (4:30pm) and closed Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

Holidays not listed, such as New Year's Day or Labor Day, often occur during quarter break closures when the libraries are already scheduled to be closed.

Finals Week and Quarter Break Closures

Usually the Clark College Libraries close at 6pm on the last day of finals week (usually the last day of finals is a Thursday) and reopen on the first day of the following quarter at our regular hours.

The quarter break period changes every year.

Quarter Break Closure Schedule 2019-2020

  • Summer Quarter Break: August 30 - September 22, 2019
  • Fall Quarter Break: December 13, 2019 - January 5, 2020
  • Winter Quarter Break: March 20 - April 5, 2020
  • Spring Quarter Break: June 19 - July 5, 2020