Decker Library
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05/07/2026
Decker Library Summer Hours!
The library is open this Saturday May 9th from 1-4pm for returns.
From May 11th to July 10th the library will be Monday through Friday 12-4pm.
From July 12th to August 21st the library will be open Monday through Thursday 10am-5pm and Fridays 10am-4pm.
Semester hours will commence Monday August 24th, first day of Fall classes.
05/01/2026
Decker Library Summer Reading is here! Every day you read 15 mins or more, advance a space of your game board. Reading includes, books, articles, poems, short stories, or audio books!
Miss a day? No worries! You can complete side quests to fill in a space and catch up. Win a prize when you make it to the halfway point, marked by the star, and another when you read your way to the finish line. If all 100 days are completed, you will also enter a raffle for a special prize 🏆
Stop by the library to pick up your summer reading zine and game board today! 😎
04/13/2026
Happy National Student Employment Week!
Shout-out to the incredible student workers who make Decker Library what it is! Our student workers help you at the circulation desk, get everything back on the shelf, process new materials, pack up all your Interlibrary Loans, and fill the library with their art, pins, and good humor. Thank you for everything you do!!!
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Image 1: A scattering of thank you cards, with one centered. It reads “Thank you! From Decker Library!” alongside a drawing of a wizard standing on a stack of books.
Image 2: Drawing on a white board. The words “EARTH DAY” surround a drawing of the Earth, with a flowering vine border.
Image 3: Two sketches of faces on sticky notes
Image 4: A library display. Whiteboard in the back, reading “Decker Library’s Most Beloved Movies” with a drawing of a wizard hugging DVD cases. DVDs in the foreground, labeled with pink hearts.
Image 5: 5 DIY pins: Cherry blossoms in DC, The Kiss by Gustav Klimt, an illustration of a fountain, the character Yotsuba Koiwai, a shiba inu with a cherry blossom background
Image 6: A drawing on a white box of a wizard and creatures eating a book. It says “I love books!”
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1401 W Mount Royal Avenue
Baltimore, MD
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Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 6pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 6pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 6pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 6pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Saturday | 1pm - 5pm |
| Sunday | 1pm - 5pm |