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Looking for a quick list of essential services and resources for using the library? This summary will get you started and help make the most of your library experience.
Hours
Find hours for the libraries.
Get in Touch
Book a library lab with a librarian for your research assignments.
Send us a question any time!
Find your consulting librarian who can tailor help to your particular focus.
Borrow Books and More
Log in to your account to reserve materials and view the status of anything you’ve checked out.
Borrow materials on Interlibrary Loan (ILL).
Search the catalog, for books, journal articles, databases, newspapers, CDs and DVDs, and anything else in the Grinnell College Libraries collections.
Conduct research in Special Collections & Archives and explore our Digital Grinnell repository.
Browse our subject and course guides.
Study Spaces
Find your zone in Burling Library.
Find a collaborative or quiet study space in Burling or Kistle Library.
Technology
Find printers and copiers in library locations across campus.
Visit the Digital Studio in Burling lower level, our one-stop shop for everything you might need to complete your digital media project, including equipment, software, specialized printers, and expert help.
Media viewing stations in Burling Library.
Headsets are available for checkout from the Circulation Desk. Headsets are required for use at the 1st or 2nd station.These stations are also equipped with Bluetooth capabilities if you have your own Bluetooth headset you would like to use.
Checkout a portable DVD player at the Circulation Desk for viewing anywhere in the library. Library use only, 4-hour checkout.
Teaching
Find and book teaching spaces.
Set aside books, films, or sound recordings for class use with course reserves.
We look forward to seeing you soon!
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