Plan Your Visit
Discover your perfect spot for focused work, group projects, or meetings on Belmont University's campus. Lila D Library offers options for collaborative work and quiet study throughout the building. Please note that the 3rd floor is designated as a quiet workspace.
Collaborative
Collaborative zones are designated areas in the library for normal volume conversations. Quiet phone conversations and media should be listened to via headphones unless needed for collaborative academic work. Food and beverages can be enjoyed in these areas.
Where to find your space:
- Lobby
- 2nd Floor Atrium
- 3rd Floor Atrium
Considerate
Considerate zones are designated areas in the library for low to medium volume conversations. Small groups may meet here. Media should be listened to with headphones. Food and beverages can be enjoyed in these areas.
Where to find your space:
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1st Floor Main Reading Room
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Music Library
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2nd Floor Main Reading Room
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Study Rooms 1-4
Quiet
The quiet zone is a designated area in the library for quiet individual study. Talking should be kept to a minimum or should be done in a whisper. Phones, laptops and noisy headphones should be silenced in this area.
- 3rd Floor Main
Explore the zones and spaces specially arranged for various preferences and needs:
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Lobby
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Lila Bunch Library lobby is a place to meet with friends, ask a question at the information desk, grab a snack from our vending machine, study with friends or even explore one of our three galleries. |
| 2nd Floor Atrium | grocery Snacks Allowed | The 2nd floor atrium is great for collaborating with fellow students over class projects. |
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3rd Floor Atrium
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grocery Snacks Allowed | The 3rd floor atrium houses our children's literature along with being an excellent place to study with groups collaboratively. |
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1st Floor Main Reading Room
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The 1st floor main reading room is located off of the main lobby and houses our periodicals, art library and Bruinprint. This is a great space to study at a public use computer or at a table or comfy chair. |
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Study Rooms
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Lila Bunch Library has 4 study rooms located in the 1st floor main reading room and one within the Music Library. Study rooms are great for group collaborative study or individual study. Study rooms are used on a first come first serve basis. |
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Music Library
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The music library is located off of the 1st floor main reading room and houses stacks M, DVDs, and Bruinprint. With group tables along with study carrels everyone can find a place to study. |
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2nd Floor Main Reading Room
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The 2nd floor main reading room houses Stacks A-K, O-S, U-Z and offers a couple of study nooks along with group tables and study carrels to study in groups or individually. |
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3rd Floor Main
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The 3rd floor main contains Classroom 300, Special Collections, the Teaching and Scholarship Unit (Office Suite 308) along with stacks L & BTS. Outside of the classroom this space is reserved for individual quiet study space. |
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