{"id":39345,"date":"2024-12-04T16:37:39","date_gmt":"2024-12-04T21:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/?p=39345"},"modified":"2025-01-02T08:57:18","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T13:57:18","slug":"mit-libraries-winter-break-schedule-2024-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/mit-libraries-winter-break-schedule-2024-25\/39345\/","title":{"rendered":"MIT Libraries Winter Break Schedule 2024-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39372 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Building-7-snow-300x226.jpg\" alt=\"MIT's Building 7 in the snow\" width=\"300\" height=\"226\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Building-7-snow-300x226.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Building-7-snow-768x578.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Building-7-snow-624x470.jpg 624w, https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Building-7-snow.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>We hope the upcoming Institute break will be restorative for the entire MIT community. Here are the library spaces and services available during this year&#8217;s winter break:<\/p>\n<p><b>Library access and in-person services:<br \/>\n<\/b>Throughout the break, <a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/study\/24x7\/\">24\/7 study space<\/a> in Barker, Dewey, Hayden, and Rotch is available for community members with MIT ID.<\/p>\n<p>Beginning at 4pm on Monday, Dec. 23, until Thursday, Jan. 2:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Information desks will not be staffed<\/li>\n<li>Access to book stacks will be closed<\/li>\n<li>Scanning of items and office delivery will be unavailable<\/li>\n<li>Lewis Music Library will be closed<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Distinctive Collections will be closed Monday, Dec. 23, until Thursday, Jan. 2.<\/p>\n<p><b>Virtual help: <\/b>Help via <a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/ask\/\">Ask Us<\/a> will be unavailable starting at 5pm on Tuesday, Dec. 24, resuming on Thursday, Jan. 2.<\/p>\n<p><b>Returning materials:<\/b> Book drops are located at all <a href=\"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/locations\">library locations<\/a>, the Stata Center, and outside Building 9 \u2013 Samuel Tak Lee Building, along the Massachusetts Ave. side. Please note that items returned during the break will be backdated when checked in.<\/p>\n<p><b>Electronic resources:<\/b> Access to electronic resources, such as ebooks, journals, databases, and streaming video and audio, will remain available through the break.<\/p>\n<p><b>Courtyard Cafe:<\/b> The cafe will be closed beginning Tuesday, Dec. 24, reopening Monday, Jan 6.<\/p>\n<p>Have a happy and healthy holiday season!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We hope the upcoming Institute break will be restorative for the entire MIT community. Here are the library spaces and services available during this year&#8217;s winter break: Library access and in-person services: Throughout the break, 24\/7 study space in Barker, Dewey, Hayden, and Rotch is available for community members with MIT ID. Beginning at 4pm on Monday, Dec. 23, until Thursday, Jan. 2: Information desks will not be staffed Access to book stacks will be closed Scanning of items and office delivery will be unavailable Lewis Music Library will be closed Distinctive Collections will be closed Monday, Dec. 23, until [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"subtitle":"What's available during the winter break","is_event":false,"calendar_url":"","calendar_id":"","calendar_image":"","pauthor":"","urgent":false,"notes":"","featuredListImg":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Building-7-snow_657x256_acf_cropped.jpg","homeImg":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Building-7-snow_111x206_acf_cropped.jpg","listImg":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/app\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/12\/Building-7-snow_323x111_acf_cropped.jpg","homepage_post_title":"MIT Libraries Winter Break Schedule 2024-25","featuredArticle":"false"},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39345","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-10"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39345"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39509,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39345\/revisions\/39509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39345"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39345"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libraries.mit.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}