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403A, 404, 405, 407, 408, 409A Butler Library
Butler Group Study Rooms

  • Group study rooms are intended for use by 3 or more persons who need to work together on a project. Please use the reading rooms for individual and quiet study.
  • Limit your group study time in this space to no more than 2 hours.
  • Unattended materials left in the room are subject to removal. The Libraries are not responsible for unattended items that are lost or stolen.
  • Please respect library zones: food is not permitted in the group study rooms, and beverages must be in spill-proof containers.
  • Be considerate of others!
    • Use a group study room only as long as needed.
    • Use the trash containers.

These reading rooms are closed at the following times for cleaning:


Group study room number: Cleaning day(s):
403A Monday & Thursday
404 Tuesday
405 Tuesday
407 Wednesday
408 Wednesday
409A Wednesday


Looking for a place to study?
www.columbia.edu/library/study_spaces


For questions and comments about Butler group study rooms, please email undergrad@libraries.cul.columbia.edu.



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