LSL Messages

Due to inclement weather, the Library Service Desk will be closed on Monday, January 23. Library staff are available through the Ask a Librarian service.

The Library Service Desk will be closed on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, January 16, 2023.

Eligible UMass Chan/UMMHC badge access only to access the library (24/7). At this time the library is not open to members of the public.

Please note the Library's upcoming holiday schedule:

In recognition of World AIDS Day December 1, the library is exhibiting selected books and ebooks from its collection.

Please consider giving to the Worcester Refugee Assistance Project's Holiday toy drive! Help spread holiday cheer to families in need in the Worcester area.

Library hours for the Thanksgiving 2022 holiday are as follows:

• Wednesday, November 23: 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
• Thursday, November 24 & Friday, November 25: Closed

Regular hours resume on Monday, November 28.

In celebration of Native American Heritage month, the Library is exhibiting selections from its collection.

The Library Service desk will be closed on Friday, November 11, 2022, in observance of Veterans Day.

UMass Chan/UMMHC ID access only to enter the library (24/7). The library is not open to members of the public at this time.

The Lamar Soutter Library presents the book display, "Tales That Chill," a collection of spooky tales for the Halloween season.

Effective October 31, 2022, the Library will be open Monday-Thursday, 8:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. and Friday, 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. The Library will remain closed Saturday and Sunday. Library doors will close 15 minutes prior to closing time.