Regular Hours

• The Schlesinger Library building is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• The Carol K. Pforzheimer Reading Room, located on the 2nd floor, is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:45pm.

Closings & Holidays

• Listed on the Visit the Schlesinger Library page.

We are located in Radcliffe Yard, three blocks outside of Harvard Square at 3 James Street, Cambridge, MA 02138.

•    Directions by public transportation and car
•    Information about parking

Visitors are encouraged to use public transportation, since parking is limited.

•    Hotels and ground transportation