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http://www.SCF.edu/Library Welcome to the SCF Libraries page. Connect to us for all your library and research needs.

Our Mission Statement:
The State College of Florida Libraries Engage Students, Faculty, Staff, and Community Members in the Discovery and Creation of Knowledge. Visit us at our Bradenton and Venice locations.

11/02/2026

The SCF Libraries will be closed this Friday, November 6 to participate in Faculty Professional Development Day.

Normal hours will resume next week.

10/15/2026

Haunted Manatee author event live from the Bradenton Campus Library today at 1 p.m.! Visit us in person, or view the live stream from our Venice and Lakewood Ranch Libraries!

Hear spooky tales! Win a signed book! Purchase a book! 👻

For more information visit the event page on our calendar: https://scf.libcal.com/event/17632967

09/09/2026

📞APA is calling, and it wants you to cite your sources! Join Librarian Kyla for an APA workshop and learn helpful tips for formatting, in-text citations, and references. Workshop

09/04/2026

Enjoy your Labor Day weekend, everyone! The libraries will be closed Sunday and Monday in solidarity.

08/07/2026

Summer is almost over! Next week we will have reduced hours in Bradenton as we prepare for the fall semester. Staff will still be available via phone and email to answer questions and provide assistance.

Closed Monday, August 10 - Wednesday, August 12

Open 8:30a-4p Thursday, August 13 - Friday, August 14

Closed Saturday, August 15 - Sunday, August 16

04/21/2026

Hi, I’m Pascal the Bookworm! – The SCF Library is excited to participate in resource sharing through the PASCAL consortium. Pascal, a traveling plush bookworm, visits libraries across the network, helping showcase the power of shared academic resources. We’re proud to be part of this collaboration and look forward to sharing photos of Pascal around our campuses!

04/03/2026

Happy Friday, SCF!

The libraries will be closed this weekend in observance of the Easter holiday, and we will see you back on campus for normal operations on Monday, April 6.

02/11/2026

Next Tuesday, February 17 the library has partnered with the Nerd Culture Club to bring a Game Night to the SCF Bradenton Library! Come join in the fun between 5-8p.

01/12/2026

Welcome back everyone!

The libraries are now open regular semester hours!

We have calculators, printing, study rooms and so much more in each of our locations. Come say hi today!

https://libguides.scf.edu/home

11/24/2025

It's the end of the semester already! This week the Bradenton campus library will observe special hours as the college closes for the Thanksgiving holiday:
Monday - Tuesday: 7:45 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Wednesday: 7:45 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Thursday - Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 4 - 9 p.m.

Please note, that when the library is closed so is our chat service! Our librarians will be off Thursday-Sunday, so make sure to get any questions you may have submitted while we're still here!

We wish you all the best 🍂

Address

5840 26th Street W
Bradenton, FL
34207

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 8pm
Tuesday	8am - 8pm
Wednesday	8am - 8pm
Thursday	8am - 8pm

Website

https://libguides.scf.edu/home

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