Library Archives
Bates Green Bikes have returned for Fall ’25!
Check out a bike from the Library Circ Desk.
Special guest in Ladd Library, Wed. Sept. 17th at 12:00
Please join us (and a feathered friend) for our page turning of John James Audubon’s Birds of America, Wednesday the 17th at 12:00pm in room 101 of Ladd Library!
Introduction to LibrarySearch Videos
Watch a series of videos that provide an introduction to using our powerful new research tool.
Course Reserves Guide for Students
Quick How-To guide for accessing Course Reserves.
Vending Machine in Ladd
Did you know you don’t have to leave the building to get snacks? We’re hiding it on the Ground Floor.
Billing, Returns and Summer loans
Time to return those piles of books. Replacement costs are fully refundable upon return of items.
Zotero Open Workshops Winter ’25
Ladd Library is pleased to announce our fall workshops for Zotero citation and research software!
SCARAB has a new look!
Come explore the collections in Bates College’s institutional repository.
New Digital Collection from Muskie Archives
The Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library has published a new digital exhibit!