Shields Library is closed through January 1. Requests for books, digitization services, and interlibrary loan will be fulfilled after the new year.
Visit and Study
Visit us in Davis and Sacramento
You can find books and so much more at the UC Davis Library! Visit our two locations to study or unwind in between classes, use our technology to support your research assignment or project, check out our exhibits and events highlighting our collections, and take a tour or a workshop to advance your research skills.
Hours
See our hours of service this week and how busy the library is right now.
Locations
We have two locations: Shields Library on the Davis campus and Blaisdell Medical Library at UC Davis Health in Sacramento.
Study Spaces
Study spaces and collaboration rooms are available at both library locations, and include open and reserved spaces for individual and group work.
Print, Scan, Copy
Multifunction devices at Shields Library and Blaisdell Medical Library allow for all-in-one printing, copying and scanning. Microform devices are also available at Shields Library.
Events and Workshops
Check our calendar for upcoming library events and training workshops to help you make the most of our resources.
Exhibits
Explore featured library collections in physical display cases within each library as well as online exhibits.
Library Tours
We offer scheduled tours of Shields Library throughout the year and can also arrange a tour for your group on demand.
Accessibility and Safety
We are committed to providing a safe and accessible space for everyone — wherever and however you interact with the library.