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10/02/2026
📣 Next week: UCR Library Open House!
Visit 10 stations in either library to learn about library services, spaces and resources, then pick up free swag (while supplies last). 🧢 Hats at Orbach or lanyards + charms at Rivera. Plus free snacks! *snacks and swag while supplies last*
📅 Tues., Oct. 6 & Wed., Oct. 7 | 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
📍 Rivera Library or Orbach Library. You only need to visit one!
10/01/2026
The Inland Empire Archives Fair is Wednesday, October 14, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. under the Rivera Library arches.
Explore hands-on archives, meet our community partners, tour Special Collections on the 4th floor of Rivera, and be the first to grab the 2026 UCR Library Sticker Competition winner and zine while supplies last!
Free parking in Lot 13 with registration. Details at the link in bio!
09/30/2026
UCR LIBRARY NEWS: From the 4th Annual IE Archives Fair & Library Open House to a custom 3D tool created for the CISL Lab and new exhibits, see what’s happening at UCR Library this fall! Read the full newsletter by clicking the link in our bio.
09/29/2026
Join us Wed., Sept. 30 from 11am - Noon for our first Tinkering Research Makerspace Series workshop where you'll learn how to use the Makerspace! Meet us in Orbach Library, Room 122. Link in bio to RSVP.
09/28/2026
NEXT WEEK: Visit 10 stations at the UCR Library Open House and pick your prize: a Scotty Bear cap or a lanyard with a UCR Library charm and your choice of an orange or Scotty Bear charm (while supplies last!)!
Join us Tuesday, Oct. 6 or Wednesday, Oct. 7 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Rivera or Orbach libraries, or visit both to learn about UCR Library services, spaces, and resources.
09/25/2026
Forgot your charger? Need a calculator, headphones, or a bike lock? Check one out from the UCR Library!
Current UCR students can check out equipment for free at the Orbach and Rivera Circulation/Reserves Desks with a valid R'Card. Click the link in our bio to see everything you can borrow from us.
09/24/2026
It was a quiet summer, Highlanders! We're glad you're officially back! Don't forget:
🔇The 2nd floors of both libraries are the quiet floors
🖥Only the first floors has desktop computers
💧We have hydration stations & vending machines on the first floors
📚You can visit either library, Orbach isn't just for science majors and Rivera isn't just for students in the social sciences.
09/23/2026
Two new exhibits are now open at UCR Library!
📍 '2026 RISE/MARC Summer Research Poster Exhibit', Orbach Library, 1st Floor, through Oct 25
🔵Check out original science research by UCR undergrads from the 2026 RISE/MARC Summer Symposium. Give a star to your favorites!
📍 'Layer by Layer: Creating, Teaching, and Imagining in 3D', Rivera Library, 1st Floor, through Oct 18
🔵Discover how 3D printing can shape humanities and social sciences research and view 3D prints created in our Makerspace!
09/23/2026
We're hosting workshops & events all quarter long! From AI tools to 3D printing, we've got something for everyone September through December. All free and open to UCR undergrads, grad students, researchers, faculty, and staff.
🗓️ RSVP required (link in bio)
📍 Most sessions at Orbach & Rivera or online via Zoom
09/22/2026
What can agentic AI actually do? Find out at our AI Tools Series workshop Intro to Agentic AI, with demos of research personas, data pipelines, and easy AI-assisted programming for every skill level. Undergrads, grad students, post docs, and faculty all welcome!
Thurs., Sept. 24 | 9 to 10:30 a.m. | Online via Zoom
RSVP at ucrlibrary.eventbrite.com with your UCR email!
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900 University Avenue
Riverside, CA
92521
Opening Hours
| Monday | 7:30am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 7:30am - 10pm |
| Friday | 7:30am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 3pm |
| Sunday | 1pm - 8pm |
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