{"id":13322,"date":"2023-08-30T14:13:04","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T18:13:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.brown.edu\/libnews\/?p=13322"},"modified":"2023-08-30T14:13:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T18:13:04","slug":"john-hay-library-fall-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/john-hay-library-fall-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"John Hay Library Access and Services &#8211; Fall 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"712\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/hay-2-1024x712.jpg\" alt=\"front of John Hay Library\" class=\"wp-image-13092\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/hay-2-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/hay-2-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/03\/hay-2.jpg 1300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">John Hay Library<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/hay\/\">John Hay Library website<\/a> for any changes to our hours and our holiday schedule.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>August 31 &#8211; September 1, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first floor of the John Hay Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.&nbsp; Only the exhibit in the Willis Reading Room is on display.&nbsp; The Special Collections Reading Room is closed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 5, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first floor of the John Hay Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.&nbsp; Only the exhibit in the Willis Reading Room is on display.&nbsp; The Special Collections Reading Room is open for limited hours by appointment only.&nbsp; Please see <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.brown.edu\/visitingspecialcollections\">Visiting the Brown University Special Collections<\/a> for information about scheduling a reading room appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 6 &#8211; December 21, 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Hay is open to the public Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 9 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m., and Wednesday, 9 a.m. &#8211; 6 p.m.&nbsp; Public spaces include the Harriette Hemmasi Exhibition Gallery and the Willis Reading Room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Exhibitions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Portrait of Mass Incarceration<\/em>, September 28, 2023 &#8211; July 19, 2024, Harriette Hemmasi Exhibition Gallery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Contextualizing Ta\u00edno Collections<\/em>, May 3, 2023 &#8211; May 4, 2024, Willis Reading Room<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Gildor Family Special Collections Reading Room<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 6 \u2013 December 21<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The special collections reading room is open by reservation only. Please see <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.brown.edu\/visitingspecialcollections\">Visiting the Brown University Special Collections<\/a> for information about scheduling a reading room appointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10 a.m. &#8211; noon, 1 p.m. \u2013 5 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wednesday: 11 a.m. \u2013 1 p.m., 2 p.m. &#8211;\u00a0 6 p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Willis Reading Room<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>September 6 &#8211; December 21<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Willis Reading Room is open to the public Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9 a.m. \u2013 5 p.m and Wednesday from 9 a.m. &#8211; 6 p.m..&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is accessible to the Brown community via card swipe only:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 5 p.m. &#8211; midnight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wednesday: 6 p.m. &#8211; midnight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunday: noon &#8211; midnight<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Student Lounge<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The student lounge is available to students:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 9 a.m. &#8211; midnight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wednesday: 9 a.m. &#8211; midnight<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friday: 9 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sunday: noon &#8211; midnight<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Classroom Requests<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please place requests for classes through the <a href=\"https:\/\/brown.libwizard.com\/id\/048ef2839dfd315bfe7ab8c1135ed501\">Brown University Library Instruction Request Form<\/a>.&nbsp; Some class sessions may be held in the Special Collections Reading Room, depending on the room schedule, size of the class, and staff availability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Bruhn Room (2nd floor) is available for classes of 14 students or less.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Bopp Seminar Room (3rd floor) will be available <strong>beginning September 15<\/strong>.&nbsp; This room is suitable for classes of 18 students or less.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Third Floor<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The third floor of the John Hay Library will be open to students and faculty utilizing the Bopp Seminar Room for scheduled classes beginning <strong>September 15<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Anne S. K. Brown Military Gallery remains closed to the public for the fall semester.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please refer to the John Hay Library website for any changes to our hours and our holiday schedule. August 31 &#8211; September 1, 2023 The first floor of the John Hay Library is open to the public from 9 a.m. &#8211; 5 p.m.&nbsp; Only the exhibit in the Willis Reading Room is on display.&nbsp; The <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/john-hay-library-fall-2023\/\" class=\"more-link\">&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  John Hay Library Access and Services &#8211; Fall 2023<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13322"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13322\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/libnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}