Hours & Policies

Access to Hege’s main entrance is is available via individual Quaker Card swipe Monday-Friday from 8:00am-4:30pm.

The Commons Ground is open to students, faculty, and staff 24/7.  Access is card swipe enabled via the ground level entrance ramp (to the left of the main entrance terrace). Card swipe access is confined to the ground level only after 4:30pm and on weekends.

Hege Library is established to serve the needs of the Guilford academic community and is not available to the public for study space, computing, wifi, information resources, or other general use.  Please consult a branch of the Greensboro Public Library for these services. 

The Quaker Archives is open to visitors by appointment only (weekdays with no weekend or evening hours). Some limited remote service is available. Email is the best way to reach. To contact the Quaker Archives Department directly, please email archives@guilford.edu. 

See library.guilford.edu/archives where you will also find some basic online guides to assist you with some of our frequently requested topics, several of which are highlighted below:

• Quaker Genealogy (includes information on how to find NC Quaker records via Ancestry.com)
• Guilford College Publications Online (yearbooks, student newspaper back to 1914, course catalogs)
• Underground Railroad (virtual tour and links to K-12 curriculum and other resources