Week of Balance is here.
Exams are a challenge, but you got this. Your libraries are here when you need dog cuddles, words of encouragement, a jigsaw puzzle break, or cozy coffee shop vibes.
Did we mention miniature therapy horses?
We’ve also got extra seating and extended hours.
Here’s the full rundown of Week of Balance in the University Libraries.
Pet therapy
Friday, Dec. 3
When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Who: Miniature therapy horses Peaches and Taz
Where: In the Edible Campus garden behind Davis Library
Therapy horses brought by Stampede of Love
Presented in partnership with Edible Campus
Saturday, Dec. 4
When: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Who: Therapy dog Drew
Where: In the Edible Campus garden behind Davis Library
Presented in partnership with Edible Campus
Sunday, Dec. 5
When: 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Who: Therapy dog Oliver
Where: In the Edible Campus garden behind Davis Library
Presented in partnership with Edible Campus
Wednesday, Dec. 8
When: 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Who: Therapy dogs with Eyes Ears Nose and Paws
Where: In front of the Undergraduate Library
Stress-busting in the libraries
Brain Break
Get out of your head — just for a minute. Create, play, and move with arts, crafts, and kinesthetic toys.
The following libraries will be equipped with origami paper, Play-Doh, friendship bracelet supplies, jigsaw puzzles, coloring pages, and more:
- Davis Library
- Kenan Science Library
- Music Library
- Sloane Art Library
- Stone Center Library
- Undergraduate Library
- Wilson Library
Lo-Fi Lounge
Find your perfect study vibe: chill music, calming visuals, and a spirit of solidarity.
Settle in at the following libraries for your moment of Zen:
- Undergraduate Library
- Wilson Library
Words for Wellness
Find support on our wall of encouragement — and cheer on your classmates.
Get a morale boost or offer support at the following libraries:
- Davis Library
- Sloane Art Library
- Undergraduate Library
Study support
Extra seating
Davis Library has added temporary seating on the first floor. Conference rooms on the second floor of Davis will also be open to expand seating capacity. Those rooms are 214, 216, 246, and 247.
Hours
Many campus libraries will offer extended hours during exams.