Museum Gallery Hours

The Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum exhibition galleries are open to the public and admission is FREE.  

Monday: Closed
Tuesday through Sunday:  1:00 – 5:00 pm
Please note that you will be asked to place coats, backpacks, large purses and other large bags, and umbrellas in designated areas at entrance to the galleries or in the lockers provided on the main floor. Flash photography in the galleries is not permitted.

Library Reading Room Hours

Monday through Friday:  9:00 – 5:00 pm (by appointment only, August 3-21, 2017)
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 1:00 – 5:00 pm (During Fall and Spring Semester)

(Closed during holiday weekends; open by appointment during semester breaks)
(Call 614-292-6369 for information)

Please note that we are a special collections library so our stacks are not open for browsing. Items from our stacks must be requested. See Visiting the Reading Room. However, our reading room has materials available for browsing.

Office Hours

Monday through Friday: 9:00 – 5:00 pm
Saturday + Sunday:  Closed

(Call 614-292-0538 for information)

Museum, Library and Office Closings

New Year’s Day: January 1, 2017

Martin Luther King Day:  January 16, 2017

Memorial Day:  May 29, 2017

Independence Day:  July 4, 2017

Labor Day:  September 4, 2017

Veteran’s Day:  November 10, 2017

Thanksgiving Day Holiday:  November 23-26, 2017

Christmas Day Holiday:  December 25-26, 2017

New Year’s Day: January 1, 2018