Shields Library, Davis

Name: Shields Library
Address: at UC Davis, Davis, 95616, United States
Telephone: (530) 752-2760

#7 among attractions in Davis

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Facts and practical information

The Peter J. Shields Library, or Shields Library, is a four-story library named after Peter J. Shields. It is located in the eastern part of main campus of UC Davis in unincorporated Yolo County, adjacent to Davis. The library is an essential study and resource location for many UC Davis alumni. ()

Coordinates: 38°32'23"N, 121°44'56"W

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at UC DavisDavis 95616 United States

Contact

(530) 752-2760

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Shields Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: UC Davis Arboretum, United States Bicycling Hall of Fame, Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Mondavi Center.

0.5 miSW
Universities and schools
UC Davis Arboretum, Davis
14 min walk • The Department of Viticulture and Enology at the University of California, Davis, located in Davis, California, offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in the areas of grape growing and wine making. Located just 45 minutes from Napa Wine Country the department has strong connections with wine producers in California and elsewhere.
0.4 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum
United States Bicycling Hall of Fame, Davis
11 min walk • The United States Bicycling Hall of Fame, located in Davis, California, is a private 501c3 non-profit organization formed to preserve and promote the sport of cycling.
0.4 miS
Museum, Art museum
Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis
11 min walk • The Manetti Shrem Museum of Art is a fine arts museum located at the University of California, Davis in Davis, California. Its full name is the Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art.
~1930 ftS
Concerts and shows, Music venue, Auditorium
Mondavi Center, Davis
10 min walk • The Robert and Margrit Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts venue located on the UC Davis campus in unincorporated Yolo County, California.
0.5 miNE
Church
Davis Community Church, Davis
14 min walk • Davis Community Church is a Presbyterian Church congregation located in one of the oldest standing structures in Davis, California.
0.6 miNE
38°32'38"N • 121°44'20"W
The Artery of Davis, Davis
16 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
1.1 miE
38°32'36"N • 121°43'48"W
UC Davis Research, Davis
27 min walk • Universities and schools
0.6 miNE
Neo-renaissance architecture
Dresbach-Hunt-Boyer House, Davis
16 min walk • The Dresbach–Hunt–Boyer House is a historic house located at 604 2nd Street in Davis, California. Built in the early 1870s, the house is the only extant example of a Stick style Italianate house in Davis.
0.8 miW
Football, Sport venue, Sport
UC Davis Health Stadium, Davis
21 min walk • UC Davis Health Stadium is a 10,743-seat multi-purpose stadium on the University of California, Davis campus in unincorporated Yolo County, California. It opened on April 1, 2007, and is the home to the UC Davis Aggies football and women's lacrosse teams. It replaced Toomey Field.
0.7 miSW
Universities and schools
University of California, Davis
18 min walk • The University of California, Davis Arboretum is an approximately 100-acre arboretum along the banks of the old north channel of Putah Creek on the south side of the University of California, Davis campus in unincorporated Yolo County, California, in the United States.
~220 ftN
Garden, Park, Lake
UC Davis College of Letters and Science, Davis
2 min walk • The College of Letters and Science is a school within the University of California, Davis specializing in education in the fundamental liberal arts, mathematics, and sciences. In 1959, UC Davis was designated a comprehensive general campus.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Shields Library open?

Shields Library is open:

Monday 7:30 am - 12 am
Tuesday 7:30 am - 12 am
Wednesday 7:30 am - 12 am
Thursday 7:30 am - 12 am
Friday 7:30 am - 6 pm
Saturday closed
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Shields Library?

Nearby attractions include UC Davis College of Letters and Science, Davis (2 min walk), Mondavi Center, Davis (10 min walk), United States Bicycling Hall of Fame, Davis (11 min walk), Manetti Shrem Museum of Art, Davis (11 min walk).

How to get to Shields Library by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shields Library:

Bus

Silo Terminal (7 min walk)
Memorial Union Terminal (8 min walk)

Train

Davis (17 min walk)