The Mercer University Libraries will be altering our in-person service hours for the Labor Day Weekend.
The Swilley and Tarver Libraries will be open on Sunday, September 1 from 2:00 PM– 6:00 PM and all locations will be closed on Monday, September 2.
*24/7 areas at the Swilley and Tarver Libraries will be open and accessible with a Bear Card.
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Connect with other readers at Tarver Library’s Book Club on Wednesday, August 28th at 5:00 PM.
This is a casual book club meeting where we will discuss our current (and favorite) reads! The meeting will take place in the Elam Alexander Room on the 2nd floor of the Tarver Library.
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Visit Tarver Library’s Welcome Back Station for FAQs, maps of campus, swag, and snacks! The station will be set up on the 2nd floor of the Tarver Library from August 19 until September 1.
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The Mercer University Libraries will begin our regular Fall hours beginning Monday, August 19 for the Douglas and Henry Centers.
Swilley Library will be open from 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM on Monday, August 19 and will begin Fall hours on Tuesday, August 20.
Tarver Library will be open from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Monday, August 19 and will begin Fall hours on Tuesday, August 20.
| Swilley Library (Atlanta)* | Tarver Library (Macon)* | Douglas Center** | Henry Center | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM | CLOSED | CLOSED |
| Monday | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | CLOSED | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM |
*24/7 spaces will be open and accessible via Bear Card.
** Douglas Center will be closed August 24 & 31.
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Starting August 5, 2024, the Tarver Library will begin having the boiler replaced.
During this time, a large crane will be in place in the Stetson parking lot. Please use caution when accessing the Tarver Library from the Stetson parking lot.
There is no completion date for this project and construction may last the entire week or longer.
Thank you for your patience during this project!
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The Mercer University Libraries will alter our in-person hours for Summer Semester Break from July 28 until August 18 for the Swilley Library, Douglas Center, and Henry Center and from July 28 until August 19 for the Tarver Library.
| Swilley Library (Atlanta)* | Tarver Library (Macon)* | Douglas Center | Henry Center** | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM | 8:30 AM - 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
| Sunday | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED | CLOSED |
*24/7 spaces will be open and accessible via Bear Card.
**Henry Center will be open from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM on August 3 and 10.
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Update (07/19/24): Repairs have been completed on the Henry Center Library HV/AC and the library is now reopen.
The HV/AC unit at the Henry Center Library is out of order and currently being fixed.
For assistance, please visit Room 144 across from the Library to speak with Jamayne Grimaldi, the Library Assistant, or email him at grimaldi_jl@mercer.edu.
Thank you for your patience!
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The Mercer University Libraries will be altering our in-person service hours for the 4th of July holiday.
The Swilley and Tarver Libraries will be open on Wednesday, July 3rd from 8:00 AM– 5:00 PM and all locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4.
*24/7 areas at the Swilley and Tarver Libraries will be open and accessible with a Bear Card.
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The Mercer University Libraries celebrates Juneteenth in honor of our African-American students, faculty, and staff. Juneteenth is a federal holiday that celebrates the freedom of slaves in Galveston, Texas on June 19, 1865. During Juneteenth, check out the list of films, books, and web resources to learn more.
Films
These films are available to stream through the library in Kanopy.
Books
Check out these print and electronic resources available through the library.
Web Resources
For more information about Juneteenth, visit some of these websites.
The Mercer University Libraries celebrates National Pride Month on behalf of our students, faculty, and staff who are a part of the LGBTQIA+ community. If you would like to celebrate locally, Macon Pride is in September while Atlanta Pride occurs in October. Lastly, during June, check out the list of films, books, and web resources.
Films
These films are available in Kanopy. Check out the Pride Month collection for more suggestions.
Books
Check out these fiction and non-fiction books.
Web Resources
Here’s a list of organizations that provide resources and information.
