{"id":52,"date":"2017-07-28T19:46:44","date_gmt":"2017-07-28T19:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2026-03-19T15:53:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T22:53:33","slug":"hours-and-contacts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/hours-and-contacts\/","title":{"rendered":"Use the Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hours<\/h3>\n<p>Mondays: Noon &#8211; 8pm<br \/>Tuesdays-Fridays: 9 am &#8211; 5 pm<br \/>Saturdays: 9 am &#8211; 3 pm\u00a0<br \/>Sundays: Closed<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Closed May 25 and June 19.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The library is open to the public. <a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/hours-and-contacts\/borrowing\/\">Registration<\/a> is required to borrow books, no UW affiliation required.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/hours-and-contacts\/faq\/\">General information about the library.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Here<\/h3>\n<p>The Library is located at the <a href=\"https:\/\/botanicgardens.uw.edu\/center-for-urban-horticulture\/visit\/getting-here\/\">Center for Urban Horticulture<\/a> at <strong>3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle, WA, 98105<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/campus.map_.ECML_-e1721412849987.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-14936 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/campus.map_.ECML_-e1721412849987-528x276.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"528\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/campus.map_.ECML_-e1721412849987-528x276.png 528w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/campus.map_.ECML_-e1721412849987-825x431.png 825w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/campus.map_.ECML_-e1721412849987-768x401.png 768w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/campus.map_.ECML_-e1721412849987-375x196.png 375w, https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/hortlib\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/campus.map_.ECML_-e1721412849987.png 1152w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 528px) 100vw, 528px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Us<\/h3>\n<p>General Information: 206-543-0415<br \/>Plant Answer Line: 206-897-5268 (206-UW-PLANT)<br \/>Fax: 206-897-1435<br \/>E-mail: <a href=\"mailto:hortlib@uw.edu\">hortlib@uw.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mailing Address<\/h3>\n<p>Elisabeth C. Miller Library<br \/>UW Botanic Gardens<br \/>Box 354115<br \/>Seattle, WA 98195-4115<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tours<\/h3>\n<p>Email <a href=\"hortlib@uw.edu\">Miller Library<\/a> to schedule a tour.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Staff<a id=\"staff\" name=\"staff\"><\/a><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Brian Thompson<br \/><\/strong>Manager and Curator of Horticultural Literature<br \/>206-543-0415<br \/>bthomp@uw.edu<\/td>\n<td><strong>Lena Youkhana<br \/><\/strong>Librarian<br \/>206-543-0415<br \/>lyou@uw.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Carly Stewart<br \/><\/strong>Librarian<br \/>206-897-5268<br \/>cestew@uw.edu<\/td>\n<td><strong>Laura Blumhagen<br \/><\/strong>Youth Collections and Outreach Librarian<br \/>206-543-0415<br \/>lbb@uw.edu<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Nick Williams<br \/><\/strong>Special Collections Librarian<br \/>206-616-9481<br \/>nickjpw@uw.edu<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Volunteers<\/h3>\n<p>Volunteers are invaluable to the smooth functioning of the library, giving an average of 2000 hours per year. The library currently has five active volunteers who typically work a 3-4 hour shift each week. Tasks include shelving, data entry, special projects, helping patrons, and other duties. Unpaid internships or directed fieldwork may also be arranged.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply via the <a href=\"http:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwbg\/support\/volunteer.php\">online application<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hours Mondays: Noon &#8211; 8pmTuesdays-Fridays: 9 am &#8211; 5 pmSaturdays: 9 am &#8211; 3 pm\u00a0Sundays: Closed Closed May 25 and June 19. The library is open to the public. Registration is required to borrow books, no UW affiliation required. General information about the library. Getting Here The Library is located at the Center for Urban Horticulture at 3501 NE 41st Street, Seattle, WA, 98105. Contact Us General Information: 206-543-0415Plant Answer Line: 206-897-5268 (206-UW-PLANT)Fax: 206-897-1435E-mail: hortlib@uw.edu Mailing Address Elisabeth C. 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