9500 Gilman Dr, la jolla
Architectural Landmark, Educational Site, Library
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Geisel Library, with its distinctive brutalist architecture, stands as a beacon of knowledge on the University of California, San Diego campus. This iconic building, named after Audrey and Theodor Seuss Geisel (Dr. Seuss), not only contains an extensive collection of books and digital resources but also serves as a hub for study, collaboration, and innovation.
Visit the Dr. Seuss Collection on the main floor for a whimsical journey through his works.
- Check the library's event calendar for free public tours and exhibits.
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view from the upper floors.
- Explore the nearby Stuart Collection of public art scattered throughout the campus.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Study rooms
- Public access computers
- Free WiFi
- Art exhibitions
- Coffee shop
- Reserve study rooms online via the UCSD Library website.
- Private event reservations are subject to university policies and can be arranged through the library's administration.
- Monday 7:30 am-10:00 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-10:00 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-10:00 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-10:00 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-6:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am-6:00 pm
- Sunday 10:00 am-10:00 pm