A current Biola ID, Alumni ID, or Reciprocal Borrowing Card is required for access through the entrance gates.
See Library Access for more information.
Summer 2026: May 11–Aug. 31
Day
Hours
Monday–Thursday
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Friday
8 a.m.–Noon
Saturday–Sunday
Closed
Exceptions to Regular Hours
Day
Hours
Monday, May 25
Closed
Friday, Jul. 3
Closed
Friday, Aug. 21
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 28
8 a.m.–9:30 p.m.
Fall 2026: Aug. 31–Dec. 18
Fall 2026 Hours begin on Monday, August 31.
Day
Hours
Monday–Wednesday
8 a.m.–Midnight
Thursday
8 a.m.–10 p.m.
Friday
8 a.m.–8 p.m.
Saturday
10 a.m.–8 p.m.
Sunday
2 p.m.–8 p.m.
Exceptions to Regular Hours
Day
Hours
Monday, Sep. 7
Closed
Friday, Oct. 23
8 a.m.–10 p.m.
Wednesday, Nov. 25
8 a.m.–Noon
Thursday, Nov. 26–Sunday, Nov. 29
Closed
Monday, Dec. 7–Thursday, Dec. 10
8 a.m.–1 a.m.
Friday, Dec. 11
8 a.m.–10 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 12
10 a.m.–Midnight
Sunday, Dec. 13
2 p.m.–Midnight
Monday, Dec. 14–Wednesday, Dec. 16
8 a.m.–1 a.m.
Saturday, Dec. 19–Sunday, Dec. 20
Closed
Monday, Dec. 21–Wednesday, Dec. 23
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 24–Sunday, Jan. 3
Closed
Monday, Jan. 4–Friday, Jan. 8
8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Saturday, Jan. 9–Sunday, Jan. 10
Closed
The University is closed December 24, 2026 through January 3, 2027. Spring 2027 Hours begin on Monday, January 11, 2027.
Library Location
The Biola University Library is centrally located on the campus and is adjacent to Metzger Hall, Rose Hall and the
Student Health Center. The circular lantern on the top of the building can be seen from many campus locations. The
Library
contains the collections for all Biola University schools.
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