Information on the opening hours and services of the ETH Library from 2 November 2020

Locations and opening hours

The locations of the ETH Library are open from 4 November 2020 on at the following adjusted times:

• ETH Library in the main building (InfoCenter): Mon–Fri 09.00–18.00, Sat 09.00–17.00, Sun closed
• Architecture and Civil Engineering Library: Mon–Fri 09.00–18.00
• Earth Sciences Library: Mon–Fri 09.00–17.00
• GESS Library: Mon–Fri 09.00–17.00
• Green Library: Mon–Fri 09.00–18.00
• Hönggerberg Depot Library: Mon–Fri 09.00–17.00

Further information

• Books can be loaned and returned at all locations. Quick queries and consultations are also available. Social distancing and hygiene measures must be adhered to at all times.
• National and international scientific journals as well as daily newspapers are available for reference in the open-access area.
• Photocopiers and scanners can be used by all visitors in compliance with the distance rules. A reduced number of study spaces will be available for students in the buildings on the Zentrum and Hönggerberg campuses.

Collections, archives and exhibitions

• Searches in the on-site holdings of the ETH Library’s Collections and Archives, including the Thomas Mann Archives on the Hönggerberg campus, will also be available. The Reading Room Collections and Archives in the ETH main building is open Mon–Fri 10.00–17.00. Prior registration is required to use the ETH Zurich University Archives, the Image Archive, the Max Frisch Archive and the Thomas Mann Archives.
• Museums and exhibitions are open.

Events

Please read the notes and details about upcoming events in the events calendar. Tours cannot take place from November 2 on until further notice.

Face masks mandatory

Face masks must be worn in all ETH buildings. The social distancing and hygiene measures of the Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH) remain in place. Please bear this in mind when visiting the ETH Library.

You can also continue to make use of our digital resources and contact options. Please do not visit the library if you belong to an at-risk group or are feeling unwell.

Any questions? The ETH Library will be happy to help.

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