Library

More Than a Library—It’s an Idea Factory

Silence when you need it. Collaboration when you don’t.

From rare illustrations to digital archives, stock imagery to streaming databases—plus group spaces, tech labs, and a full suite of online textbooks.

Accessible anywhere. Designed to fuel ideas everywhere.

    Hours and Locations

    Check out the library’s Hours & Locations page for their semester schedule. We are also available to assist remotely Monday through Friday.

    We look forward to seeing you in the library!

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    Online Resources

    Our website is always open! The Academy Library has 9,000+ e-books and subscribes to over 40 different online resources to help you do your research. Take a look at our Online Resources page for the full list!

    Research

    Not sure where to start your research? Our Department Research Guides highlight e-books, digital magazines, databases, and resources from the Library’s collections that are relevant to your major.

    Tutorials

    Our YouTube channel has brief video tutorials to help you use our resources.

    Have Questions?

    Use the Library FAQ page for important information such as:

    • Logging into My Library account
    • Finding books and ebooks
    • Citing sources & citation support
    • Logging into a library database
    • Finding academic journal articles
    • Using a database & research tutorials
    • Locations and hours

    Ask a Librarian

    Do you have a reference question, but can’t make it to the library to talk to a librarian? Use our form to submit your question and one of our librarians will get back to you during business hours, Monday through Friday.

    Contact Us

    If you have questions, use the Library FAQ page or contact us via our Ask a Librarian form, by email at library@academyart.edu, or by phone at 415-618-3842.