Phillips Exeter Academy

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Form and function: Read about the library's iconic design and features. The Class of 1945 Library

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Join the Academy Library on Wednesday November 13th for a conversation with author Ilyon Woo, recent winner of the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for her biography Master Slave Husband Wife.

The event will be held Friday, October 25 in the Library’s Rockefeller Hall.

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Library hours

M-F: 7:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m. (7:30 on class day)-4 p.m.
Sun: 10:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m.