Visitor Information
Access
Access
Visitors with an interest in education, especially area educators, are welcome to use the resources of Cubberley Education Library.
The Education Library is partially accessible to persons with limited mobility. An elevator on the first floor provides wheelchair access. Ask at the loan desk for help obtaining library materials.
Requesting Materials
Though much of our collection is readily available in open stacks, items in our catalog Socrates which give "Inquire at Loan Desk" as the location need to be paged before 5:00 p.m. on weekdays. If you need them evenings or weekends, please send email to cubberley@stanford.edu in advance of your visit. Another part of our collection is kept off campus at SAL3. Page these items using the links in Socrates. Requests submitted before 12:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, will usually be available for pick up after 4:00 p.m. on the NEXT business day.
Borrowing
If you wish to check out materials and are not part of one of the cooperative programs, you may purchase borrowing privileges in Green Library. For questions regarding access and borrowing privileges, consult with staff at 650 723-2121.
Location & Hours
Hours
Regular Hours
| Mon - Thurs | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn, Winter, and Spring Quarters | 9 am - 8 pm | 9 am - 5 pm | Closed | 1 pm - 8 pm |
| Intersession | 1 pm - 5 pm | 1 pm - 5 pm | Closed | Closed |
| Summer Quarter | 10 am - 5 pm | 10 am - 5 pm | Closed | Closed |
Thanksgiving Hours
November
| Su | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22
Closed |
23
9AM - 5PM |
24
9AM - 5PM |
25
9AM - 5PM |
26
Closed |
27
Closed |
28
Closed |
29
1 - 8PM
|
30
9AM - 8PM |
31
9AM - 8PM |
Regular hours resume November 29th |
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Libraries of Stanford University: Current Hours
Location
Cubberley Library is located on the second floor of the School of Education, at the corner of Escondido Mall and Lasuen Mall, by the Clock Tower.
Education Building
485 Lasuen Mall, Room 202-205
Stanford, CA 94305-3097
(650) 723-2121

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Parking
The closest visitor pay parking is in the Oval or behind the CERAS building. Look for the
icon on the map on the left for public hourly parking locations, or view the full 2008-2009 Parking & Circulation Map (PDF).
Technology
Computers
Cubberley Library has two public-access terminals that give visitors access to our online catalog, as well as many online resources that are restricted to Stanford computers.
Wireless
Visitors can obtain wireless internet access in Cubberley Library if they are sponsored by a Stanford affiliate. See the page on Wireless Guest Access for more information. Unfortunately, Cubberley Library staff cannot sponsor visitors for Wireless Guest Access.
Printing
Visitors can print from the public computers for $0.10 per page using a photocopy/print card, which can be purchased in Green and Meyer Libraries. Unfortunately, the printing system cannot accept cash. See the SULAIR page on printing for more information.
Photocopying
Cubberley Library has one photocopier in the South Reading Room (to your far left as you enter the library, then left again). Copies are $0.15/page for cash and $0.13/page with a card. See SULAIR page on photocopying for more information.
Scanning
Cubberley Library has one public-access flatbed scanner. There is no charge for scanning. Scanned files may be e-mailed, saved to a flash drive, or burned to a CD/DVD (visitors must provide their own blank disks).


