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Extended ID Card Access

Drake Law students and employees may access the Law Library and Cartwright and Opperman Halls using their Drake ID seven days a week between 6 a.m. and 12 a.m.

Contact Public Safety at 515-271-2222 if the card reader won't accept your ID.

Library Hours

Fall and spring semester hours: 
Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sunday, 12 p.m.-8 p.m.

Summer hours:
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sunday, Closed

See the calendar view on this page for changes in hours due to breaks and holidays.

Reference Assistance Hours

A Reference Librarian is available Monday - Friday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.

Law Library Staffed Hours

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