LibGuides: McCarthy Library Website: CONTACT US

CLOSED: DECEMBER 13 - JANUARY 20

Lobby hours for end-of-semester RETURNS
Monday and Tuesday 12/15 & 12/16 between 9:00am and 5:00pm

Spring 2026 Hours
(January 21 to May 15th)

Monday to Thursday 9:00am to 6:30pm
Friday: 9:00am to 12:00pm
Saturday, Sunday and holidays: CLOSED

GENERAL ASSISTANCE ~ LIBRARY SERVICES

Library staff are available to help with checking out books, locating information, and accessing your library account whenever the library is open.

Phone
To speak to someone at the library, please call our general line at 707-256-7400.
Email
For general help over email, contact libraryservices@napavalley.edu
In-person
Library staff can be found at the Circulation Desk, which is located just inside the entrance to the library to the left. For the library's location, please go to location.

RESEARCH HELP ~ LIBRARIAN SUPPORT

Librarians are available to help you find, evaluate, and cite resources for your assignments. If you need help writing your assignment, please seek assistance from the Writing Success Center.

Chat
Speak live with a librarian over our messaging service. Available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Research Appointments
Schedule a one-on-one appointment with a librarian to help you with your research.
Email
Directly contact all librarians at library@napavalley.libanswers.com
Contact a Specific Librarian
If you are looking for help from a specific librarian, you can find their contact info in our directory.
Phone
To connect with a librarian by phone, call the library at (707) 256-7430 and ask to speak to a librarian.
In-person
A librarian is available for drop-in help at the Reference Desk, located in the center of the library, when the library is open. For guaranteed help, make a research appointment with a librarian. For the library's location, please go to location.