Visit the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library
Physical library spaces are currently open to University of Toronto students, faculty, and staff. For information on visiting the library as a member of the public, external researcher, or visitor, please visit: https://east.library.utoronto.ca/member-public.
Hours
Winter 2025 & Summer 2025 Sessions
During the Winter 2025 & Summer 2025 sessions, the Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library is open:
- Monday - Friday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Saturday & Sundays: Closed
Our in-person Reference Desk hours are open:
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Effective February 1, 2025: Monday - Friday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Visit our Reference & Research page for more information.
Holiday Hours & Closures
- Monday, February 17, 2025 (Family Day)- Closed
- Friday, April 18, 2025 (Good Friday) - Closed
- Friday, May 16, 2025 (Presidential Day)- Closed
- Monday, May 19, 2025 (Victoria Day) - Closed
- Monday, June 30, 2025 (Presidential Day)- Closed
- Tuesday, July 1, 2025 (Canada Day) - Closed
- Monday, August 4, 2025 (Civic Holiday) - Closed
- Monday, September 1, 2025 (Labour Day) - Closed
- Monday, October 13, 2025 (Thanksgiving) - Closed
Robarts Library Holiday hours and closures
Previous Hours (pre-pandemic: currently not in effect)
| Mon | Tues | Wed | Thurs | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9am 7:30pm |
9am 7:30pm |
9am 7:30pm |
9am 7:30pm |
9am 6pm |
12pm 5pm |
Closed |
Contact Us
Robarts Library
8th Floor, Room 8049
130 St. George Street, Toronto, ON. M5S 1A5 Canada
Phone: 416-978-3300 Email: ref.eal@utoronto.ca
Directions (as of September 2024): From the 1st floor of Robarts Library, any of the P1-P4 elevators will take you to the 8th floor.
See our Contact Us page for more ways to get in touch.
Location
Street parking and garage parking are available near the Robarts Library. See the parking rates and locations at the University of Toronto Transportation Services.
Accessible entrances to Robarts Library
Powered door at sidewalk grade level: front entrance (facing St. George St.) on the 1st floor of Robarts Library.
For other accessible entrances to Robarts Library: see the University of Toronto Campus Map.