Library

The GGC Library

The 90,000 square-foot Library and Learning Center opened its doors in the fall of 2010. It has a capacity for 300,000 volumes. There are 37 study rooms that can be used for group and project work. The Library and Learning Center houses the Academic Enhancement Center, Quiet Reading Room, Heritage Lecture Room and the Center for Teaching Excellence. Additionally, Jazzman's Cafe is located on the main floor and serves light refreshments.

The 90,000 square-foot Library has a capacity for 300,000 volumes. Recently awarded the gold-level certification from the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program, the Library promotes the whole-building approach to sustainability by recognizing performance in six key areas of human and environmental health. GGC's Library is the first academic library in Georgia to achieve LEED Gold certification, and it is one of only seven Gold-certified academic libraries in the U.S.

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Location

The Main Library is centrally located on the college campus in Building L.

The Main Library
Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m*
Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.*
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
* The Reference Services desk opens at 8:00 a.m.

Building A Den
Monday - Thursday: 7:45 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Friday: 7:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Building B Information Commons (staffed)

Monday - Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.