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. A full list of e-books and print books is available at the Library Book Displays website.
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.
To donate, please first fill out this Google spreadsheet. Then you can drop off your donation near the Library service desk until December 8. Please donate new, unwrapped toys for children ages six month to eight years. Thank you!
Library hours for the Thanksgiving 2022 holiday are as follows:
Regular hours resume on Monday, November 28.
Eligible UMass Chan/UMMHC badge access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time the library is not open to members of the public.
In celebration of Native American Heritage month, the Library is exhibiting selections from its collection. A full list of e-books and print books is available at the Library Book Displays website.
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.
Eligible UMass Chan/UMMHC badge access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time the library is not open to members of the public. If your badge is not working after hours, please contact the Campus Police at 508-856-3296.
The Library will be closed on Monday, October 10 to celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day.
Eligible UMass Chan/ UMMHC badge access only to enter the library (24/7). At this time, the library is closed to members of the public.