Fun FREE Stress-Relieving Events at the UCR Library 

The UCR Library's Finals Week Stress Relief is back, Monday, June 3 - Thursday, June 13. This quarter, we have craft events, food giveaways, contests, and more! Our partners this quarter are ASUCR Internal Affairs, The Well's Active Minds, Basic Needs, and the ARC!

Please note: Only currently enrolled UCR students are able to participate in Finals Week Stress Relief events (undergraduate AND graduate students). 

Spring 2024 Finals Week Stress Relief Event Series

Instagram Contests

• Mon., June 3 - Fri., June 7  |  Follow us on Instagram and comment on our daily contest posts for a chance to win a $20 Amazon gift card. Winners will be chosen at random.

MONDAY, JUNE 3

• Tote-tastic Tote Bag Decorating
  • 2 - 3 p.m.  |  Orbach  |  *While supplies last  |  Keep the tote bag you decorate!

TUESDAY, JUNE 4

• Taco Tuesday Giveaway
  • 1 p.m.  |  Rivera  |  *While supplies last
• Surprise Snack Giveaway with ASUCR Internal Affairs
  • Time is a SURPRISE  |  Rivera & Orbach  |  *While supplies last

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5

• Therapy Fluffies with The Well's Active Minds
  • Noon - 2 p.m.  |  Rivera & Orbach  | Please note, cats and dogs will be in Rivera. Orbach will only have dogs. 
• Study Jam Snack Packs with Basic Needs
  • Noon  |  Rivera  |  *While supplies last

THURSDAY, JUNE 6

• Key-p Calm and Make Your Own Beaded Animal Keychain
  • 2 - 3 p.m.  |  Rivera  |  *While supplies last

FRIDAY, JUNE 7

• DONUT Give Up! You've Got This Giveaway
  • 11 a.m.  |  Orbach  |  *While supplies last
• Painting and Planting
  • 2 - 3 p.m.  |  Rivera  |  *While supplies last  |  Decorate a pot, choose your seeds, and plant!

SUNDAY, JUNE 9

• R'Finals Study Jam (Tutoring) with The Academic Resource Center (The ARC)  
  • 4 - 8 p.m.  |  Orbach  

MONDAY, JUNE 10

• Boba Boost Giveaway
  • 2 p.m.  |  Orbach  |  *While supplies last

TUESDAY, JUNE 11

• Bingo
  • 2 - 3 p.m.  |  Orbach  |  *Winners receive an Amazon gift card

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12

• Virtual Kahoot! 
  • 2 p.m. & 6 p.m.  |  RSVP on Eventbrite to save your seat. Play via Zoom to win an Amazon gift card. 

THURSDAY, JUNE 13

• Surprise Snack Giveaway
  • Time is a SURPRISE  |  Rivera & Orbach  |  *While supplies last

Virtual Stress Relief Activities

Need virtual stress-reducing activities now? Our FWSR committee has curated a list of activities and services available remotely through online platforms that you can enjoy all quarter long! Visit our Virtual Stress Relief Activities page for more information. 

Library Finals Week Hours

Study 24 hours in Orbach from 7:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 6 through 7 p.m. on Friday, June 14

During Study Hall, Orbach Library will be open for studying, scanning, and printing, including the use of public computers. The borrowing of materials and equipment (reserves, books, calculators, and/or chargers) will NOT be available during Study Hall.

Thursday, June 6
Service hours for Rivera & Orbach: 7:30 a.m. - 12 a.m.
Study Hall for Orbach Library: 12 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Friday, June 7
Service hours for Rivera & Orbach: 7:30 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Study Hall for Orbach Library: 10 p.m. to 8 a.m.

Saturday, June 8
Service hours for Rivera & Orbach: 8 a.m. - 10 p.m.
Study Hall for Orbach Library: 10 p.m. to 1 p.m.

Sunday, June 9
Service hours for Rivera & Orbach: 1 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Study Hall for Orbach Library: 9 p.m. to 7:30 a.m.

Monday, June 10 - Thursday, June 13
Service hours for Rivera & Orbach: 7:30 a.m. - 12 a.m.
Study Hall for Orbach Library: 12 a.m. to 7:30 a.m.  

Friday, June 14
Hours for both libraries: 7:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. (Orbach ends 24-hour Study Hall)