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Grimes Engineering Center building hours

Summer 2025

Monday – Friday7 am – 6 pm
Saturday & SundaysClosed

Session D (July 25 – Aug 15) hours

Monday – Thursday9 am – 6 pm
Friday9 am – 5pm

Fall 2025

Monday – Friday7 am – 11 pm*
SaturdayClosed
Sunday1 pm – 11pm

*Cal 1 Card key required for access after 7 p.m.

Event rentals are available during building hours, Monday through Friday. Requests for weekends or events outside of building hours will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Contact coe-facilities@berkeley.edu.

Grimes Engineering Center Opening Celebration at UC Berkeley. Top down view of a long exposure of a crowd in a building.

Use is not permitted during holidays and campus closures. For more information, check Berkeley’s academic calendar.

Building operating hours, reservations process and use updates to policies will be readily available and updated on the Berkeley Engineering website, ensuring you are always well-informed.

Kresge Library access & hours

For library hours, refer to the the Kresge Library website for the most up to date information.

Please confirm with the individual programs headquartered in the Grimes Engineering Center and Kresge Library for details regarding their operating hours.