Mount A Libraries: About the Libraries: Hours

R.P. Bell (Main) Library Hours

Spring Hours

Monday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed

See campus COVID update and Library COVID services page for additional updates

Virtual Research Help Desk

Librarians provide reference and research assistance and are available to help you find the information and resources that you need.

There are several ways to reach us:

During the Spring term, the Ask a Librarian Chat Reference Service will be available:

Monday - Thursday : 10 am - 5 pm

Friday: 12 pm - 4 pm

You can also ask questions and get help with your research by e-mail (infodesk@mta.ca), phone (506-364-2564) or by contacting your subject librarian.

For additional updates, please see campus COVID updates and Library COVID services page.

The Flying Bean Café

The Flying Bean, located on the main floor of the R.P. Bell Library, is open for the Fall Term.

The Bean is run by Mount Allison's Dining Services .

Spring/Summer Hours:

Monday–Friday: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Temporary Closures:

Monday May 30: Closed

Monday June 20: Closed

Thursday June 23: Closed

Monday June 27: Closed

Requests for music library materials outside of open hours can be made using the library catalogue or the Library-to-go service.

For all other inquiries, please contact Gavin Goodwin, Creative Arts Librarian.

If you have a research question, please email us at musiclibrary@mta.ca, contact Gavin Goodwin, Creative Arts Librarian, or contact the Research Help Desk at infodesk@mta.ca.

University Archives Hours

Open By Appointment

The Mount Allison University Archives are open by appointment only.

To make an appointment, either e-mail archives @ mta.ca or telephone the Archives (506-364-2563) and leave a voice message. Staff will then contact you to arrange for an appointment.