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The NIU Libraries are committed to supporting the teaching, research and outreach efforts of the university and to serving the northern region of Illinois through its collections, preservation efforts and access to information in all of its various formats.

Fall Semester 2008

  • Monday – Thursday
    7:30 a.m. – 2 a.m.
  • Friday
    7:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Saturday
    9 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Sunday
    1 p.m. – 2 a.m.

Interim Session
December 15, 2008 – January 11, 2009

  • Mon.- Fri.
    8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Sat. – Sun.
    1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Winter Break Hours

  • December 22, 23, 2008
    8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • December 24 to December 29, 2008
    CLOSED
  • December 30 to December 31, 2008
    1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
  • January 1 thru 4, 2009
    CLOSED
  • January 5, 2009
    Resume interim hours

Spring classes begin January 12, 2009

Exhibit: Rare Books and Special Collections

Another World: Fairy, Faerie, and Fey
Items displayed reveal the many ways fairies and fairy tales have been used through the centuries. The viewer will see works of artists known for their fairy world drawings, classic and traditional fairy tales, modernized fairy tales, science fiction versions of fairy tales, educational texts using fairy tale inferences and more. For more information contact Lynne Thomas, (815) 753-0255 or Angie Schroeder, (815) 753-8091.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Founders Memorial Library
Final Week Hours
Dec. 6 – Dec. 11, 2008

  • Dec. 6 – Dec. 7, 2008
    9 a.m. - 2 a.m.
  • Dec. 8 – Dec. 11, 2008
    7:30 a.m. – 2 a.m.
  • Dec. 12, 2008
    7:30 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Dec. 13, 2008
    9 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Dec. 14, 2008
    1 p.m. – 5 p.m

Interim Hours begin Dec. 15, 2008