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- Public visitors are welcome in the Beinecke Library exhibition hall. Regular hours are: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 9am – 7pm Wednesday, 10am – 7pm Friday, 9am – 5pm Saturday and Sunday, noon – 5pm No reservation or registration is required for individual walk-in visits.
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Public visitors are welcome in the Beinecke Library exhibition hall. Regular hours are: Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday, 9am – 7pm. Wednesday, 10am – 7pm. Friday, 9am – 5pm. Saturday and Sunday, noon – 5pm. No reservation or registration is required for individual walk-in visits.
MON - TUE. 9:00 AM–7:00 PM. Reading room open to 4:30 pm, exhibition hall to 7pm. WED. 10:00 AM–7:00 PM. Reading room to 4:30pm, exhibition hall to 7pm. THU. 9:00 AM–7:00 PM. Reading room to 4:30 pm, exhibition hall to 7pm. FRI. 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. Reading room to 4:30 pm, exhibition hall to 5pm. SAT - SUN. 12:00 PM–5:00 PM. Exhibition hall only.
The Beinecke Library is open to all Yale University students and faculty, and visiting researchers whose work requires use of its special collections. You will need to bring appropriate photo ID the first time you register.
Oct 19, 2023 · October 19, 2023. On October 14, 1963, the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library opened to the public and soon became, just as the benefactors intended, a “source of learning and an inspiration to all who enter.”. This year, the staff celebrates the Beinecke Library’s 60 years as part of Yale University Library.
www .library .yale .edu /beinecke /. The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library ( / ˈbaɪnɪki /) is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut. It is one of the largest buildings in the world dedicated to rare books and manuscripts and is one of the largest collections of such texts. [1]
The library reopened in September 2016 after an extensive renovation. Tour time: 30 minutes to 2 hours The library is one of the world's largest libraries devoted entirely to rare books and manuscripts and is Yale's repository for literary archives, early manuscripts, and rare books.