About the Falls Library & Learning Commons
The Falls Library & Learning Commons is the main academic resource on the Benchlands Campus. Located in the Kingfisher Building, it provides quiet study spaces, research assistance, and access to academic databases. The library supports your coursework and helps you find reliable information for assignments and projects.
Hours and location
The library is open Monday to Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and on weekends from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. during the term. You can find the entrance on the main floor of the Kingfisher Building at 1500 Benchlands Drive.
Contact us
Call the library help desk at 519-555-0170, ext. 4210. Email us at [email protected]. We are open Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Services and topics
Explore the pages below to find information on borrowing, research, and study spaces.
- Borrowing and renewals: Learn how to check out materials and extend due dates.
- Access digital databases: Browse our subscribed academic journals and professional resources for every program.
- Reserve a study room: Book a quiet space for group work. Groups of two to six people are allowed per room, and you can reserve up to four hours each week.
- Schedule a research consultation: Book a meeting with a librarian for help with your assignments.
- Cite your sources guide: Find instructions for formatting references in APA, MLA, and Chicago styles.
- Copyright and fair dealing: Read about using library materials and course readings legally.
- Library fines and fees: Review the policy for overdue items and lost materials.
Testing Centre
The Testing Centre is located on the same floor as the library. Bring your student card to check in, and notify the centre and your instructor at least forty-eight hours if you need to cancel a scheduled exam.