Takoma Park/Silver Spring Library Renovations

Montgomery College’s Takoma Park/Silver Spring Campus library is undergoing a major renovation to modernize the library. Learn more about the upcoming improvements on the Takoma Park/Silver Spring Library Renovation blognew window. Explore below to learn how the library is continuing to support the TP/SS Campus community during construction. 

Timeline

Temporary Space

The library is located on the first floor of the P1 building during renovations. The space includes a reading room and a classroom with computers. See a map of the temporary library space.

Services and Resources

The following library resources and services are available in the P1 library during the renovations:

• Textbooks and course reserves
• Laptops and tablets
• Newspapers
• Group study rooms
• Scanners and print stations
• Assistive technology and equipment
• Computers for public use
• Research assistance
• Library instruction 

Additional Support

Additional library support options during renovations include:

• Intercampus loan: library items from another campus can be requested and sent to the P1 library. Items may take up to four business days to arrive. The TP/SS library’s collections, except textbooks and course reserves, are unavailable during renovations.
• RaptorSearchnew window: provides 24/7/365 access to almost all of the library e-resources, including articles, e-books, and streaming videos for all current students and employees. 
• Online research support: via text, 24/7/365 chat, and online appointment.