Hours, Maps & Directions

Hours
  • Spring 2012
  • Summer 2012
  • Fall 2012

Spring 2012

January 23rd - May 19th

  • Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 11:15 PM
    reference service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:45 PM
    reference service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:45 PM
    *reference service: 10:00am - 5:00pm
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM - 11:15 PM
    *reference service: 10:00am - 5:00pm

*graduate students available for limited assistance

Exceptions

  • May 28th - Memorial Day: closed
  • July 4th - Independence Day: closed
  • September 3rd - Labor Day: closed
  • November 22nd - Thanksgiving: closed
  • Decemher 24th - Christmas Eve: closed
  • December 25th - Christmas Day: closed

Summer 2012

May 20th - September 3rd

  • Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 11:15 PM
    reference service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:45 PM
    reference service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:45 PM
    *reference service: 10:00am - 5:00pm
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM - 11:15 PM
    *reference service: 10:00am - 5:00pm

*graduate students available for limited assistance

Exceptions

  • May 28th - Memorial Day: closed
  • July 4th - Independence Day: closed
  • September 3rd - Labor Day: closed
  • November 22nd - Thanksgiving: closed
  • Decemher 24th - Christmas Eve: closed
  • December 25th - Christmas Day: closed

Fall 2012

September 4th - December 22nd

  • Monday - Thursday: 7:30 AM - 11:15 PM
    reference service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Friday: 7:30 AM - 5:45 PM
    reference service: 9:00am - 5:00pm
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:45 PM
    *reference service: 10:00am - 5:00pm
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM - 11:15 PM
    *reference service: 10:00am - 5:00pm

*graduate students available for limited assistance

Exceptions

  • May 28th - Memorial Day: closed
  • July 4th - Independence Day: closed
  • September 3rd - Labor Day: closed
  • November 22nd - Thanksgiving: closed
  • Decemher 24th - Christmas Eve: closed
  • December 25th - Christmas Day: closed
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Directions

Finding the Library

Ebling Library is on the 2nd floor of the Health Sciences Learning Center, right next door to the University of Wisconsin Hospital.

From I-90 or US 151

  • Take I-90 or US 151 to Hwy 12/18
  • Follow Hwy 12/18, exit at Park Street (Exit 261 B)
  • Proceed north on Park Street about 5 miles to University Avenue, turn left
  • Proceed 5 blocks, then make slight right onto Campus Drive (not Old University)
  • Take the Highland Avenue exit, turn right
  • Building is on your left, near intersection of Walnut and Highland, before UW Hospital

Bus Information

Metro Schedules

Free Route 80: Weekday Standard Schedule | Weekend Schedule
Other Routes: 2 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 44

Eastbound: Highland in Front of HSLC
Free Route: 80
Other Routes: 2 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 44

Routes on Campus Map

Westbound: Highland in Front of Pharmacy
Free Route: 80
Other Routes: 2 | 9 | 11 | 28 | 38 | 44

Google Maps
Choose your origin and destination (even using non-address names like Bascom Hall or Camp Randall Stadium) and you can access Madison Metro route information like suggested routes, travel times, etc. Just click on the bus icon.

Metro Trip Planner
Enter your origin, destination, date/time for departure or arrival to view trips.

Metro Transit Tracker
Select your route, travel direction, and stop. Metro Transit Tracker will return the estimated arrival time for up to the next three buses scheduled on the selected route.

Bike Information

Madison B-Cycle Bike Sharing Program
Don't want to drive or ride the bus but don't have your own bike? Try the new B-Cycle bike sharing program just started in Summer 2011. There are 20 active stations in the downtown area, 35 in all with more than 350 bikes available for use. Special rates are available for students.

Shuttle (CSC/HSLC to WID/MIR)

Commuting Options - Health Sciences Parking Information - SMPH
Starting November 28 there will be a shuttle running between the Clnical Science Center (CSC) / Health Sciences Learning Center (HSLC) and the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery/Morgridge Institute for Research (WID/MIR). The service runs between 8:15AM and 4:15PM from Lot 95 to the Orchard Street entrance to WID/MIR.

Parking

Metered Parking is available in the UWHC Patient/Visitor Ramp, lot 75. In addition, two 25 minute parking stalls are available at the North entrance.

Free parking is available M-F after 4:30 PM and all Day Saturday and Sunday in lots: 59, 60, 64, 76 and 82 (Waisman Center).

Disabled parking: If a vehicle has a University disabled permit there are 5 spots in the basement, lot 95. There is no time limit on the lot 95 spaces but access to the garage is restricted on weekends (you need a building ID/access card to get in).

Lot Addresses/Enforcement Hours

View Lots on the UW-Madison Campus Map:
lot 59 | lot 60 | lot 64 | lot 75 | lot 76 | lot 82 | lot 95

Page last updated: November 25, 2011
Questions or suggestions? Contact Rhonda Sager