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The Libraries at Temple University Temple University Libraries is a hub for research and learning that connects the Temple community and its neighbors.

We are home to thousands of historical collections, cutting-edge digital technology, a multitude of electronic databases, over 1 million ebooks, more than 2 million print volumes, and the incredible Charles Library. Visit us in person and online for reference and support and access resources and services on our website 24/7.

08/31/2026

Discover the extensive resources available to Temple students at the Library! From printing and scanning services to dedicated study spaces, everything you need for your academic success is right here.⁠
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Check the linktr.ee in our bio for helpful links!

08/28/2026

🎶🦉❤️Enjoy a 25-minute pop-up concert featuring Boyer College of Music student ensembles! Taking place right at the heart of the Charles Library Atrium, you’ll be able to hear the music throughout the Library space.⁠
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Happening today! Monday, August 31 at 12 PM⁠
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Can't make it today? No worries, there are two more this semester🎶🦉❤️

08/24/2026

Happy first day of school, Owls!🦉📚️

Welcome back, and remember we are here for you!

Need research help? Use the link in our bio to connect with a Librarian or Subject Specialist.⁠
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Need citation help? Attend one of our workshops and register using the link in our bio!

08/20/2026

Kinda chic to utilize your library!

08/18/2026

Have ideas for improving the library? 📚 Join the Student Library Advisory Board and help shape library spaces, services, resources, and programs for your fellow students.

Apply through the link in our bio by Thursday, September 10.

07/28/2026

Dream it up in the Charles Library! 🦉📚🎞️🕹️🎥

07/04/2026

"American flags are presented to youngsters attending an Independence Day holiday program at the second children's concert of the season at Robin Hood Dell. Boy Scout Robert Harris (right), of Troop 72, gives small flags to (from left) Robert Bowman, David Gruber, and Christopher Connell, of Havertown." Circa 1968, photo by Charles J. Tinney, George D. McDowell, Philadelphia Evening Bulletin Collection, Temple University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center.

06/01/2026

Celebrate Pride by honoring LGBTQ+ history, community, and the power of archives to preserve stories that matter. From bold activism to everyday acts of visibility and care, Temple Libraries is proud to uplift q***r voices and histories this Pride season. 🏳️‍🌈✨

05/19/2026

Attention: The Liacouras Walk entrance is temporarily closed. Please use the 13th Street entrance to access the building.

Important reminder: We are closed for Memorial Day, Monday, May 25!

Keep swiping to see our summer hours!⏰🦉

05/18/2026

ANNOUNCEMENT: The Charles L. Blockson Afro-American Collection is CLOSED for renovation over the summer. Research assistance will be available by appointment and via phone and email.

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1900 N. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA
19122

Website

http://library.temple.edu/

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