Looking for the perfect space to teach and learn? Discover the flexible, technology-rich classrooms throughout Baker-Berry Library.

Whether you need quiet study, prefer to make noise while doing group work, or need a high-tech teaching space, the Libraries have something for everyone.

  • Apply to host your term-long class in The LINK, Baker-Berry Library's primary teaching and learning space.
  • Eat, drink, socialize, and study in one of two Dining Services offerings, Novack Café and Café@Baker. Check Café hours.
  • Study surrounded by one of José Clementé Orozco’s finest works, Epic of American Civilization. You'll find this designated national historic landmark on ground floor, Baker Library.
  • Enjoy quiet study and contemplation in the historic Baker Library Tower Room.

Study Spaces in Baker-Berry

Students studying in the 1902 room

1902 Room

Noise Level: normal

Since it is open 24 hours a day this room is one of the most popular rooms in the library.

Capacity - Many spaces for individual or group study.
Individual study, Coffee nearby, Open 24/7, Soft seating
Conference table with chairs and large flatscreen display on wall

Baker 152

On the mezzanine level at the east end of Baker Library's Reiss Hall, the room offers a quiet space for communal study beginning 5 pm through overnight Monday-Friday and all day Saturday and Sunday.

Capacity 15
Individual study, Flat screen monitor, Video conferencing
Conference table with chairs in a room with a mutlipaned window and a large flat screen display on the wall.

Baker 158

On the mezzanine level at the west end of Baker Library's Reiss Hall, the room offers a quiet space for communal study beginning 5 pm through overnight Monday-Friday and all day Saturday and Sunday.

Capacity 15
Individual study, Flat screen monitor, Whiteboard
Students study in the Baker stacks on level 3

Baker Stacks

Noise Level: silent

Capacity - Many spaces for individuals or quiet very small group study.
Individual study, Carrels, Coffee nearby

Located on all Baker levels

 
Berry 171A

Berry 171A

Capacity 6
Individual study, Coffee nearby, Flat screen monitor, Video conferencing, Whiteboard
Berry 171B

Berry 171B

This space lacks a door at the moment.

Capacity 6
Coffee nearby, Flat screen monitor, Video conferencing
Berry 171C

Berry 171C

Capacity 6
Individual study, Coffee nearby, Flat screen monitor, Soft seating, Table seating, Video conferencing, Whiteboard
Berry 178K

Berry 178K

Capacity 8
Audio, multimedia, GIS, Event/Lecture, Coffee nearby, Configurable tables, Projector with screen, Video conferencing, Whiteboard
Berry 367

Berry 367

Capacity 8
Blackboard
Berry 368

Berry 368

Capacity 6
Audio, multimedia, GIS, Configurable tables, Flat screen monitor, Video conferencing, Whiteboard
Berry 405

Berry 405

Capacity 4
Blackboard
Berry 406

Berry 406

Capacity 4
Blackboard, Whiteboard
Dartmouth Library's Berry floor 2 Group Space

Berry Level 2

Noise Level: normal

Students can gather in small groups and quietly study outside the Jones Media Center and the Evans Map Room.

Capacity 4
Individual study, Coffee nearby, Configurable tables
Berry level 3 at Dartmouth Library

Berry Level 3

Noise Level: quiet

Capacity - 8 spaces for group or individual study
Individual study, Soft seating
Carrels in the Dartmouth library

Berry Level 3 Carrels

Noise Level: quiet

Capacity - About 20 spaces for individual study
Individual study, Carrels, Quiet
Berry Level 4 study space

Berry Level 4

Noise Level: silent

Capacity - 8 comfortable chairs for group or individual study
Individual study, Quiet, Soft seating
Berry Level 4 Carrels

Berry Level 4 Carrels

Noise Level: silent

Capacity - 24 carrels for individual study
Individual study, Carrels, Quiet
Class of 1944 Place

Berry Level 4, Class of 1944 Place

Noise Level: silent

Capacity - Informal space for 1 to 3 people
Individual study, Soft seating
Berry Lower Level Collections

Berry Lower Level Collections

Noise Level: quiet

Capacity - About 24 spaces for group study
Individual study, Configurable tables
Students study in Berry main

Berry Main Study

Noise Level: loud

Capacity - About 40 spaces for groups or individuals
Audio, multimedia, GIS, Individual study, Coffee nearby
Students talking and studying and computers on desks

Berry Main Workstations

Noise Level: loud

Capacity - About 10 workstations
Individual study, Coffee nearby, Flat screen monitor
Baker Library East Asia Room

East Asia Room in Baker-Berry Library.

East Asian Room

Noise Level: quiet

Find the general East Asian collection as well as Chinese language materials in this space.

Capacity - About 20 spaces for individual study
Individual study, Quiet
East Reading Room lower view of students studying

East Reading Room

Noise Level: normal

Find current newspapers and magazines as well as Music scores in this space. Capacity - About 50 spaces for individual study.

Capacity - Many spaces for individual study.
Individual study, Coffee nearby, Quiet
Novack 70

Novack 70

Capacity 4
Blackboard, Coffee nearby, Configurable tables, Open 24/7, Whiteboard
Novack 71

Novack 71

Capacity 4
Blackboard, Coffee nearby, Configurable tables, Flat screen monitor, Open 24/7, Whiteboard
Novack 72

Novack 72

Capacity 4
Blackboard, Coffee nearby, Configurable tables, Open 24/7, Whiteboard
Novack 73

Novack 73

Capacity 4
Blackboard, Coffee nearby, Configurable tables, Open 24/7
Students sitting tables and looking at laptops

Novack Café

Noise Level: loud

This 24 hour study space offers both group and individual study spaces.

Capacity - Many spaces for individual or group study.
Individual study, Coffee nearby, Configurable tables, Open 24/7
Students study in the Novack space at the Dartmouth Library

Novack Entry Space

Noise Level: loud

Near the Novack Café, these comfortable chairs and tables are a great place to meet. 

Capacity - Spaces for individual or group study.
Coffee nearby, Open 24/7, Soft seating
Baker main hall group study

Reiss Hall

Noise Level: loud

Reiss Hall, at the front of Baker Library, is a classic space for students to meet to study and grab a coffee. 

Capacity - Many spaces for individual or group study.
Individual study, Coffee nearby, Configurable tables, Open 24/7, Soft seating
Four people sitting in chairs and studying. Various framed pieces of art hangs on the walls.

Photo by Robert Gill.

Theodor Seuss Geisel Room (Dr. Seuss Room)

Noise Level: quiet

At the east end of Baker Library's Reiss Hall, the room offers a quiet space for study or reflection complete with comfy chairs, whimsical bookcases, and large sun-collecting windows overlooking the east side of campus.

Capacity 10
Individual study, Open 24/7, Quiet, Soft seating

Classrooms

Explore classroom options to learn about the location, capacity, and technology for each. 

Except for The LINK, to book these classrooms for course use, please contact the Registrar. For one-time use, please contact Conferences & Events.

Classrooms in Baker Library

  • Room 213 – Baker Level 2
  • Room 234 – Baker Level 2

Classrooms in Berry Library

  • Carson L01 – Berry Lower Level
  • Carson L02 – Berry Lower Level
  • Carson 60 – Berry Ground Level
  • The LINK – Berry Ground Level
  • 277 Seminar Room – Berry Level 2
  • 370 Whitcomb Seminar Room – Berry Level 3
  • 371 Seminar Room – Berry Level 3