- All library branches closed until further notice.
- Access to e-resources and virtual services continue.
- Access e-resources via the Library catalogue or through Databases A-Z.
- Chat, email or text a librarian: May hours are Monday - Friday: 10AM-6PM; Saturday: 12PM-5PM. From June 1 to August 28 connect with a librarian Monday - Friday 10AM-4PM.
- Connect directly with subject-specific research experts who will help you find what you are looking for.
- Attend virtual Library workshops on a range of subjects.
- Some e-resources have temporarily open or expanded access, including print books from McGill’s collection via new HathiTrust emergency service.
- Loans that were due between March 1 and September 14 have been renewed to mid-September.
- No overdue fines are accruing while the branches are closed.
- Items can be returned or mailed to McLennan-Redpath Library Complex, or kept until the Library reopens.
- The Interlibrary Loan (ILL) service will be maintained for article/chapter requests submitted via Colombo.
Find out more...
- Read our COVID-19 | Library closure & service disruptions FAQ.
- Explore Library teaching services for instructors.
Please consult McGill's coronavirus page for the latest information and developments.
Latest Library news and updates
- All checked out items due between March 1 - September 14 automatically renewed to mid-September
Published: May 26, 2020 - All library branches closed until further notice. Access to e-resources & virtual services continues.
Published: May 2, 2020 - Access millions of items from McGill’s print collection through new HathiTrust emergency service
Published: April 30, 2020 - A Special Update from Dean Cook
Published: 29 Apr 2020 - All checked out items due between March 1 - June 14 automatically renewed to mid-June
Published: April 1, 2020 - Easter weekend Library virtual service hours
Published: March 31, 2020 - Now Available: COVID 19 - Temporary Open & Free Resources
Published: March 30, 2020 - All library branches closed until May 1. Access to e-resources & virtual services continues.
Published: March 14, 2020 | Updated: March 23, 2020 - Now Available: COVID 19 - Temporary Open & Free Resources
Published: March 23, 2020 - Access e-resources via the catalogue or Databases A-Z. E-resources temporarily unavailable via VPN.
Published: March 15, 2020
Last updated: May 26, 2020
