Library

The GGC Library

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.

Regular Hours | Intersession hours
Summer hours | Memorial Day/July 4 | Contact

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.

Intersession Hours - May 9-22

The Main Library
Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Building A Den
Closed

Building B Information Commons
Not staffed

Holiday Hours - May 27, May 28 and July 4

All Library facilities will be closed:

Sunday, May 27 and Monday, May 28 - Memorial Day weekend
Wednesday, July 4 - Independence Day

During the summer, the Library is not open on Saturdays (see hours below)

Summer Hours - May 23-July 25

The Main Library
Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.*
Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. *
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
*The Reference Services desk opens at 8:00 a.m. Monday-Friday

Building A Den
Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Friday-Sunday: Closed

Building B Information Commons (staffed)
Monday-Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday-Sunday: unstaffed

Regular Hours

The Main Library
Monday - Thursday: 7:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m*
Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 6:00 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. Monday-Thursday, 9:00 a.m. on Friday

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

Building B Information Commons (staffed)
Monday - Thursday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.