At a glance

Swain Chemistry & Chemical Engineering Library

Hours

  Mon-Thurs Friday Saturday Sunday
Regular 9 am–9 pm 9 am–5 pm Closed 4 pm–9 pm
Summer 9 am–5 pm 9 am–5 pm Closed Closed
Intersession 1 pm–5 pm 1 pm–5 pm Closed Closed

See also: Stanford Libraries hours & locations

Sessions:

  • Regular:
    • Autumn: Sept. 26 – Dec. 16, 2016
    • Winter: Jan. 9 – March 24, 2017
    • Spring: April 3 – June 14, 2017
  • Summer:
    • June. 26 – Aug. 19, 2017
  • Intersession:
    • Aug. 15 – Sept. 25, 2016
    • Dec. 19 – Dec. 21, 2016
    • Jan.  2 - Jan. 8, 2017
    • March 25 – April 2, 2017
    • June 15 – 25, 2017
    • Aug. 20 – Sept. 25, 2017

Holidays

Closed: Thanksgiving (Nov. 20, 24–25); Christmas/New Year’s (Dec. 21–Jan. 3); Independence Day (July 4); Labor Day (Sept. 4).

Abbreviated hours (from 1 pm to 9 pm): Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (Jan. 16); Presidents’ Day (Feb. 20); Memorial Day (May 29).

Abbreviated hours (from 1 pm to 5 pm): Thanksgiving Week (Nov. 21–23).

Reference hours

Monday–Friday, 10 am–4 pm, for brief assistance; by appointment for in-depth help. Reference service is limited to Stanford students, faculty, and staff.
swainreference@lists.stanford.edu, 650-723-9237 (phone), 650-725-2274 (fax)