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Mount Vernon Whidbey

Winter Quarter

Monday & Thursday: 8 AM to 5 PM

Tuesday & Wednesday: 8 AM to 7 PM

Friday: 9 AM to 2 PM

360.416.7837

Winter Quarter

Monday & Wednesday: 9 AM to 5 PM

Tuesday & Thursday: 9 AM to 6 PM

Friday: 9 AM to 2 PM

360.679.5322
Mount Vernon  Whidbey 

Spring Quarter

Week one extended hours: 

Monday 9AM to 6PM

Tuesday/Wednesday 8AM to 8PM

Thursday 8AM - 7PM

Friday 9AM to 2PM

Spring Quarter

Week one extended hours: 

Monday - Thursday 9AM to 6PM

Friday 9AM to 2PM

 

Use the OneSearch to find books, articles, videos and more. It's like Google for the SVC Library!

               ALERT: Please note that Nursing Reference Center has been replaced by the Dynamic Health Database as of March 2025. Please contact the library at mv.library@skagit.edu if you have any questions.                                                                   

            

 

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Use this to search for course textbooks in the SVC Library. Note that not all classes have their textbooks in the Library on reserve, so come talk to us if you need help


                                                                                            
            

 

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Use this search to find Films, including streaming online, in the SVC Libraries


                                                                                            
            

 

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Top 20 Research Guides Below:

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Install Free browser extension Libkey Nomad for quick access to SVC articles!

Have you tried LibKey Nomad?

LibKey Nomad is a free browser extension that provides seamless one-click access to full text articles the library has access to directly from most publisher web pages as well as Wikipedia, Google Scholar, and others.

How to install the extension

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It's almost time to return all library materials

All library materials are due on Friday March 20!

If you return technology after March 20, you will need to contact security:

  • MV Security: 360-416-7777
  • Whidbey Security: 360-679-5383

For non-technology items: please use the library book drops available on both campuses:

  • MV Bookdrop: Back parking lot sidewalk (near duck pond)
  • Whidbey Bookdrop: Between Hayes and Oak Hall

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March is Women's History Month!

In March, We Celebrate Women's History Month!

Sat, Mar 1, 2025 – Mon, Mar 31, 2025

Check out our Women's History Month Research Guide

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READ Collection

Need something to read?

Try the titles in our READ Collections!

 

 

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Library has a limited supply of hotspots, laptops, calculators and other technology.

If you are unable to check out any SVC tech this list provides low cost alternatives for connectivity from off-campus. 

 

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Are you an English Language Learner? 

We have Beginner, Intermediate, and Advanced ELA choices

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How to Print

 

You can pick up a printing fob at the library front desk and ask for help in setting it up.