Brown University Library

Boston Library Consortium

UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS

MEDICAL CENTER

The Lamar Soutter Library
55 Lake Avenue North
Worcester, MA 01655

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DIRECTIONS

From Mass Pike, Exit 10: take I-290 east to exit 21, turn right onto Plantation Street south.

From Mass Pike, Exit 11: turn left onto Route 122, right onto Sunderland Road, left onto Lake Avenue until you cross Route 9.


From I-495, Exit 23: take Route 9 west. After crossing the Lake Quinsigamond bridge, take the second right onto Plantation Street.

From I-495, Exit 25: take I-290 west to exit 22,turn right at end of ramp, at second traffic light turn left onto Plantation Street and proceed south.


Public Transportation: Worcester is served by Am- track and by Greyhound, Fox Travel and Peter Pan bus companies. Locally, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority's #24 bus [Belmouth Street/Lake Avenue] provides service to the UMass Campus. Please call the WRTA at 508-701-9782 for the route and schedule.


REGISTRATION

Upon presentation of the BLC card and a picture ID at the Circulation Desk, a UMMC library borrower's card will be issued. Please inquire at the Circulation Desk regarding access to electronic databases.




HOURS
Sunday
10:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Monday-Thursday
7:00 a.m.-11:30 p.m.
Friday
7:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.
Saturday
9:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Closed January 1, July 4, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day.




Reference Hours [academic year]
Sunday
10:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.
Monday-Thursday
8:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.
Friday
8:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m.
Saturday
9:00 a.m.-9:30 p.m.



CIRCULATION POLICIES

Books circulate three weeks; government documents, 2 weeks; audio-visuals, 1 week. One rerewal per item is allowed unless the item has been re-quested by another borrower. Overdue items will not be renewed. Items not returned are billed $110.00 plus a handling charge of $50.00. Overdue and lost items result in loss of borrowing privilges until materials are returned or fines paid. Periodicals do not circulate. Coin-op photocopy machines are available.


PHONE NUMBERS [Area Code 508]
Hours
856-2511
Circulation & Renewals
856-6099
Reference
856-6857


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