John M. Lilley Library

John M. Lilley Library The John M. Lilley Library is the information and research hub of the Penn State Behrend campus in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Lilley Library is a signature building, open 97 hours per week during the academic year, that serves as a campus hub of learning and research at Penn State Behrend in Erie, Pennsylvania. Library staff is available to answer student, staff, and faculty research questions. Librarians conduct approximately 150 class sessions each year on how to use library resources. Online full-text journals now to

tal 47,000 titles. Books can quickly be requested and delivered within a few days from the 5.4 million volumes that are held throughout the Penn State University Libraries. Librarians encourage Behrend faculty involvement in the selection of print books, electronic books, and video materials as they strategically build the Library holdings.

06/15/2026

✂️ Looking to get creative? Don’t forget—our Makerspace has a sewing machine ready and waiting to bring your projects to...
06/13/2026

✂️ Looking to get creative? Don’t forget—our Makerspace has a sewing machine ready and waiting to bring your projects to life!

Stop by soon to get stitching!

June is National Iced Tea Month and today is National Iced Tea Day!Need help finding a Lilley Library book to read while...
06/10/2026

June is National Iced Tea Month and today is National Iced Tea Day!

Need help finding a Lilley Library book to read while drinking your iced tea?

How about reading one of our leisure books?

To view a listing of our leisure materials, visit https://tinyurl.com/LilleyLibraryLeisureBooks2026.

It's time to get gardening!We have the informational materials available to expand your gardening horizons.Take a look a...
06/07/2026

It's time to get gardening!

We have the informational materials available to expand your gardening horizons.

Take a look at our materials' listing, https://tinyurl.com/LilleyLibraryGardening2026.

Stop by soon to borrow from us!

Remembering D-Day on it 82nd anniversary.Historians often refer to this day as the beginning of the end of World War II....
06/06/2026

Remembering D-Day on it 82nd anniversary.

Historians often refer to this day as the beginning of the end of World War II.

To learn more about D-Day, borrow some of University Libraries' materials.

To see a listing, visit https://tinyurl.com/UnivLibsDDay2026.

Want to find out more about composting and benefitting the environment on 'Learn About Composting Day?'We can help you!T...
05/29/2026

Want to find out more about composting and benefitting the environment on 'Learn About Composting Day?'

We can help you!

Take a look at some of University Libraries' materials about composting, https://tinyurl.com/UnivLibsComposting2026.

The Library's reading room looks as bare as a winter forest without the flags! Don't worry, we are replacing and updatin...
05/27/2026

The Library's reading room looks as bare as a winter forest without the flags! Don't worry, we are replacing and updating our flag display over the next few weeks and are excited for the new display! Check back soon!

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4951 College Drive
Erie, PA
16563

Opening Hours

Monday 7:45am - 10pm
Tuesday 7:45am - 10pm
Wednesday 7:45am - 10pm
Thursday 7:45am - 10pm
Friday 7:45am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 10pm

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