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USF St. Petersburg Library Hours: Current Semester

Please visit USF Tampa and Sarasota-Manatee campuses and the Shimberg Health Sciences Library for hours specific to those libraries. 

 

Note:    Instructional Media Services offices are closed Saturday and Sunday.   
Due to work taking place outside of the library, there may be times when no one is available to assist the public in the Innovative Education St. Petersburg Faculty Commons (POY 219).
Front Doors are locked 15 minutes prior to closing.  All services, including printing will end 15  minutes before closing.  USF IDs are required after 6PM, Sundays through Thursdays.

 

 


 

 

Nelson Poynter Memorial Library

Fall Semester 2024

HOURS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

 

Regular Fall Hours August 26th to Friday October 5th

Please Note: Due to Weather Issues the library is closed from Wednesday, September 25th through Saturday, September 28th.

Hours vary during breaks, holidays and Exams.
  Day Open Close
  Monday 8 a.m. 12 a.m.
  Tuesday 8 a.m. 12 a.m.
  Wednesday 8 a.m. 12 a.m.
  Thursday 8 a.m. 12 a.m.
  Friday 8 a.m. 7 p.m.
  Saturday 9 a.m. 5 p.m.
  Sunday 1 p.m. 9 p.m.
       
Regular Hours October 5th to December 12th
Please note floors 2 & 3 close at midnight, until Finals Week.
  Day Open Close
  Monday 8 a.m. 2 a.m.
  Tuesday 8 a.m. 2 a.m.
  Wednesday 8 a.m. 2 a.m.
  Thursday 8 a.m. 2 a.m.
  Friday 8 a.m. 7 p.m.
  Saturday 9 a.m. 5 p.m.
  Sunday 1 p.m. 9 p.m.
       
Fall Exam Hours Open Close

   Friday Dec. 6th 

   8 a.m.  8 p.m.
   Saturday, Dec. 7   9 p.m.  9 p.m.
   Sunday, Dec. 8th   1 p.m. 12 a.m.
   Monday, Dec. 9th - Thursday, Dec.12th   8 a.m.  2 a.m.
   Friday Dec. 13th   8 a.m.  6 p.m.

 

 

Holiday Schedule
Day Open Close
Monday, September 2nd  -  Labor Day Closed Closed
Friday, November 11th  -  Veteran's Day Closed Closed
Wednesday, November 27th 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
Thursday, November 28th - Friday, Nov 29th  - Thanksgiving Closed Closed
Monday, December 25th -  Seasonal Holiday Closed Closed
Monday, January 1st  -  New Year's Day Closed Closed

 

Semester Break Hours:

 

  Day Open Close
  Saturday,  December 14 - Sunday, December 15 Closed Closed
  Monday, December 16 - Friday, December 20 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
       
  Saturday, December 21 - Sunday, December 22 Closed Closed
  Monday, December 23 - Friday, December 27 Closed Closed
       
  Saturday, December 28 - Sunday, December 29 Closed Closed
  Monday, December 30 - Friday January 3 Closed Closed
  Saturday, January 4 - Sunday, January 5 Closed Closed
       
  Monday, January 6 - Friday, January 10

8 a.m.
 

 5 p.m.
  Saturday, January 11 - Sunday, January 12 Closed Closed

 

Spring Semester 2025:  Monday, January 13th:  Classes and regular hours resume.

 

Special Hours for the offices of Innovative Education

 

USF St. Petersburg Innovative Education Hours of Operation
Day Open Close
MONDAY 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
TUESDAY 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
WEDNESDAY 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
THURSDAY 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
FRIDAY 8:30 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
SATURDAY Closed Closed
SUNDAY Closed Closed

 

 

Note: Because the Circulation desk and public use computing areas close ten minutes before the library, users must finish their searches and computing use before that time.