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Hours
Spring Hours - Jackson Campus
Monday - Thursday, 7 a.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Friday, 7 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday, 11 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Sunday, 2 p.m. - 5 p.m., 8 p.m. - 12:30 a.m.
Germantown Campus
Monday - Thursday, 8 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Friday, 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Saturday, 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Hours subject to change when no classes are scheduled. Call 901-759-0029 to confirm.