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Library Finals Fest: Library Finals Fest - Fall 2025

Library Finals Fest Fall 2025 Schedule

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Explore all of the fun events that we have planned to help you deal with that exam stress!

Music Library Schedule

Monday, December 1st

10:00am - Research Recharge

11:00am-12:00pm  - Therapy Animals

 

Tuesday, December 2nd

10:00am - Research Recharge

2:00pm-3:00pm - Therapy Animals

 

Wednesday, December 3rd

10:00am-11:00am - Therapy Animals

1:00pm - Research Recharge

 

Thursday, December 4th (Reading Day)

Board Games & Activities - All Day

 

Friday, December 5th

1:00pm-2:00pm - Fiber Arts

Board Games & Activities - All Day
 

Hickory Library Schedule

Monday, December 1st

"Finals Fuel" (Coffee, Tea, Snacks) - All Day

Switch Games, PS4 Games, & Coloring - All Day

 

Tuesday, December 2nd

"Finals Fuel" (Coffee, Tea, Snacks) - All Day

Switch Games, PS4 Games, & Coloring - All Day

 

Wednesday, December 3rd

"Finals Fuel" (Coffee, Tea, Snacks) - All Day

Switch Games, PS4 Games, & Coloring - All Day

 

Friday, December 5th

"Finals Fuel" (Coffee, Tea, Snacks) - All Day

Switch Games, PS4 Games, & Coloring - All Day

Belk Library and Information Commons Schedule

Thursday, December 4th 

10:00am-11:00am - Therapy Animals

11:30am - Research Recharge! Snacks

1:30pm - Research Recharge! Snacks

2:30pm - Research Recharge! Coffee/Tea

3:00pm-4:30pm - Therapy Animals

9:00pm - Research Recharge! Snacks

 

Friday, December 5th

9:00am-10:00am - Therapy Animals

11:00am-12:00pm - Therapy Animals

11:30am - Research Recharge! Snacks

1:30pm - Research Recharge! Snacks

2:30pm - Research Recharge! Coffee/Tea

9:00pm - Research Recharge! Snacks

 

Sunday, December 7th

6:00pm - Research Recharge! Coffee/Tea & Snacks

 

Monday, December 8th

10:30am - FREE Local Lion Donuts and FREE Wired Scholar Coffee

12:30pm-1:30pm - Therapy Animals

1:30pm - Research Recharge! Snacks

2:00pm-3:00pm  AND  3:00pm-4:00pm - Therapy Animals

9:00pm - Research Recharge! Snacks

 

Tuesday, December 9th

12:00pm - Research Recharge! Coffee/Tea

1:30pm - Research Recharge! Snacks

2:00pm-3:00pm  AND  3:00pm-4:00pm - Therapy Animals

9:00pm - Research Recharge! Snacks

 

Wednesday, December 10th

11:00am-12:00pm - Trinket, the Mini Therapy Horse

Therapy Animals

Therapy Pets

Comfort Animals: Stop by the Music Library or the Belk Library to visit the therapy dogs! Sometimes you just need to spend some time with a furry friend to help you recenter. See the schedule above for times.

 

Coffee and Donuts!

CareFREE Coffee Break: Take a minute to reenergize! On Monday, December 8th at 10:30am, come down to the Belk Library atrium and grab a Local Lion donut and a cuppa joe courtesy of our own Wired Scholar cafe. You've got this! 

Research Recharge- Food

Snacks

Research Recharge Food: We all need to take a some time to recharge, especially during exams. Stop by the library or take a break for some much needed snacks! 

 

Virtual Care Package

This virtual care package contains articles, tips, and resources on work-life balance, self-care, mindfulness, fitness, creative activities, campus resources, and more.  We hope that you find these resources helpful during your exam period!

Research Recharge- Drinks

Iced Coffee and tea

Research Recharge Drinks: We all need to take a some time to recharge, especially during exams. Come grab a cup of coffee or tea for a quick pick-me-up!


 

Trinket!

Come and see Trinket at Belk Library on Wednesday, December 10th from 11:00am until noon for some mini love and support!

Appalachian State University Libraries Coloring Book Pages

Appalachian State University Libraries Tarot Card Coloring Pages

      

NEW!  Check out the links to the PDFs below for some mystical library coloring pages!

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Library Finals Fest Exam Playlist

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Please feel free to listen to this Library Cares Playlist to help you study! Here is the Link to the playlist. The list is full of songs to inspire, encourage, and empower! You've got this!

Feedback Survey

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Please feel free to provide feedback for Finals Fest using this Link. We appreciate it! Thanks!