Hours / Location
The library is open for regular hours from September through May and summer hours from June through August. Check our yearly schedule to find out about special closings. Emergency closings will be announced on local radio and television stations, and on this website. If you need more information about Library hours, please call us at (269) 329-4544.
Directions
The Portage District Library is located in the heart of Portage and is easily accessible via Interstate 94 and US 131. If you need further assistance with directions to the library, please call us at (269) 329-4544 during regular business hours.
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Driving Directions from Interstate 94:
- Take Exit 76B (Westnedge South)
- Take Westnedge South for 2.4 miles.
- Turn left onto Westnedge South for 0.01 mile
- Turn left onto Service Rd. for 0.01 mile
- Turn right onto Library Lane
Driving Directions
from US 131:
- Take Exit 31 (Centre Avenue)
- Turn Eastbound and head straight for about 2 miles.
- Turn left onto Westnedge Avenue for 0.1 mile.
- Turn right onto Service Rd. for 0.05 mile.
- Turn right onto Library Lane
Regular Hours
The Library maintains two sets of hours depending on the time of year. From the Sunday after Labor Day until the Sunday before Memorial Day the library is open according to the schedule below.
See summer hours » or special closings »
| Day | Open | Close |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 A.M. | 9:00 P.M. |
| Tuesday | 9:00 A.M. | 9:00 P.M. |
| Wednesday | 9:00 A.M. | 9:00 P.M. |
| Thursday | 9:00 A.M. | 9:00 P.M. |
| Friday | 9:00 A.M. | 6:00 P.M. |
| Saturday | 9:00 A.M. | 5:00 P.M. |
| Sunday | 1:00 P.M. | 5:00 P.M. |
Summer Hours
The Library maintains two sets of hours depending on the time of year. During the summer, Memorial Day through Labor Day, the library is not open on Sundays.
| Day | Open | Close |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 A.M. | 9:00 P.M. |
| Tuesday | 9:00 A.M. | 9:00 P.M. |
| Wednesday | 9:00 A.M. | 9:00 P.M |
| Thursday | 9:00 A.M. | 9:00 P.M. |
| Friday | 9:00 A.M. | 6:00 P.M. |
| Saturday | 9:00 A.M. | 5:00 P.M |
| Sunday | CLOSED |
Closing Dates
The following dates have been approved by the Library Board as holidays or designated times when the Library will need to be closed or have a change in its hours of operation. For emergency closings, stay tuned to local radio or television stations, or call (269) 329-4544 for more information.
| Date | Information |
|---|---|
| Sunday, March 31, 2013 | Closed all day: Easter |
| Sunday, May 27, 2013 | Closed all day: Memorial Day |
| Monday, May 28, 2013 | Closed all day: Memorial Day |
| Thursday, July 4, 2013 | Closed all day: Independence Day |
| Sunday, September 1, 2013Closed all day: Labor Day | |
| Monday, September 2, 2013 | Closed all day: Labor Day |
| Friday, September 20, 2013 | Closed all day: Staff Development Day |
| Thursday, November 28, 2013 | Closed all day: Thanksgiving Day |
| Tuesday, December 24, 2013 | Closed all day: Christmas Eve |
| Wednesday, December 25, 2013 | Closed all day: Christmas Day |
| Sunday, December 29, 2013 | Closed all day: Christmas Holiday |
| Tuesday, December 31, 2013 | Closing Early (5 p.m.): New Year’s Eve |
| Tuesday, January 1, 2014 | Closed all day: New Year’s Day |
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