Harness the power of library resources and services for your academic success: Consult your librarians in-person or online for assistance with research assignments and other information needs; Explore our collection of print and digital books, articles and more; Visit one of our two locations to use our individual and collaborative study spaces, computers and printer.
Your Virtual Bookshelf
Explore our resources and tackle research with over 80,000 e-books, 66 databases, and more at your fingertips!
Chat with a QCC Librarian
Branching Out: Downtown Library at the Carberry Center, 25 Federal Street
Library Barcodes
The library barcode is your ticket to accessing the library's databases from off-campus. Learn how you can apply online or in person.
Citing Sources
When writing a research paper, avoid plagiarism by crediting your source. Discover more about why and how to cite.
Faculty Resources
The library supports faculty with a variety of services and resources.
Our Library Staff
Our library staff is here to help you find the information you need and start your research journey.
Contact Us!
Have questions about the Alden Library or our other library branches? Reach out to us by phone, email, in-person, or fill out our Ask a Librarian Form.
Alden Library
Friday: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
(Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. when classes are not in session)
Downtown Library
Friday: 8:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. & 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.