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Relaxing & Self-Care Spaces

  • Prayer & Mindfulness Resources
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  • Terraces
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  • Wellness on Campus

Relaxing & Self-Care

Prayer & Mindfulness Resources

prayer rugs and scarves

Our collection of prayer and mindfulness resources contains prayer rugs, scarves, and exercise mats. Located on the fourth floor near the stairwell, these resources can be borrowed for use anywhere within the library - please just return them to their home once you're done. 

Puzzles & Games

games and puzzles

We have a selection of games and puzzles that can be enjoyed throughout the library, including:

  • Apples to Apples
  • Little Feminist
  • Banagrams 
  • Qwirkle
  • Machi Koro
  • Taboo
  • and more!

They are located on the back wall of the second floor; please return them there when done playing.

Terraces

Table and chairs on terrace with Columbia campus in the background

Enjoy some fresh air as you snack, study, stretch or socialize on our terraces. Located on the second, third, and fourth floors, the terrace hours are:

Monday to Thursday: 8:30am - 7:00pm
Friday: 8:30am - 6:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 7:00pm

Restrooms & Water

Each floor has a gender inclusive restroom, as well as restrooms for men and women. There are water fountains located near the restrooms. See our maps for the restroom locations.

There are diaper changing stations in the gender inclusive restrooms on the lower level, first floor, and second floor.

Wellness on Campus

entire campus

There are many resources and spaces at Barnard dedicated to student well-being and self-care.

The Wellness Spot

Rosemary Furman Counseling Center

Primary Care Health Services

Fitness Center

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