Connecticut State Library with state seal

Hours & Closed Dates

 

Connecticut State Library
(231 Capitol Ave., Hartford)
Museum of Connecticut History Library Service Centers (Middletown & Willimantic) Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped
Tuesday - Friday
(* Effective July 1st, 2009, the State Library will be closed to the public on Mondays for the summer)
9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.   Archives/Secured Collections Area: 10:00 a.m.- 4:15 p.m. Monday-Friday : 9:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday : 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
(* Willimantic Service Center will be closed on Fridays for the summer)
Monday-Friday : 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday 9:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. Archives/Secured Collections Area: 9:15 a.m.- 1:45 p.m. 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Closed Closed
Sunday Closed Closed Closed Closed Closed

The Library and Museum are closed on Sundays, State Holidays, and Saturdays when a holiday observance is on a Friday or Monday.

Holiday Schedule:

Holidays to be observed by State of Connecticut agencies, including the State Library, this year. The Library and Museum are closed on State Holidays and Saturdays when the holiday observance is on a Friday or Monday. From the official DAS listing of state holidays for 2009.
(DAS listing is in PDF format, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader for viewing).

Library Closed Dates Holiday
Thursday, January 1, 2009 New Year's Day
Saturday, January 17 & Monday, January 19, 2009 Martin Luther King's Day
Thursday, February 12, 2009 Lincoln's Birthday
Saturday, February 14 & Monday, February 16, 2009 Washington's Birthday
Friday, April 10 & Saturday, April 11, 2009 Good Friday *
Friday, May 22 Statewide Furlough Day
Saturday, May 23 & Monday, May 25, 2009 Memorial Day
Friday, July 3 & Saturday, July 4, 2009 Independence Day
Monday, July 6, 2009 Statewide Furlough Day
Saturday, September 5 & Monday, September 7, 2009 Labor Day
Saturday, October 10 & Monday, October 12, 2009 Columbus Day
Wednesday, November 11, 2009 Veterans' Day
Thursday, November 26, 2009 Thanksgiving Day **
Friday, November 27, 2009 Statewide Furlough Day
Thursday, December 24, 2009 Statewide Furlough Day
Friday, December 25 & Saturday, December 26, 2009 Christmas Day
Friday, January 1 & Saturday, January 2, 2010 New Year's Day

**The day designated by the Governor as a day of Fasting and Prayer...
**The day designated by the Governor as a day of Thanksgiving.

For 2010, the first holiday is New Year’s Day. This holiday will be observed on Friday, January 1, 2010.