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Heritage Hall Archives

Generally open 9:00am to 4:30pm, but hours can fluctuate.

Heritage Hall is the official archive of the Calvin University, Calvin Theological Seminary, and the Christian Reformed Church.

It also has some 600 collections of personal papers and records of other organizations.

It specializes in Dutch North American history and Reformed Christianity and offers rich material for genealogical research and topics in social, cultural, and political history.


The H. Henry Meeter Center

Contact staff for hours, as they fluctuate due to vacancies.

The Meeter Center houses one of the world’s largest collections of materials on John Calvin, Calvinism, the Reformation and early modern studies.

What's Happening at Hekman

New Library Video

Watch our new orientation video for everything you need to know about using the library this year with renovation changes in the building.

First Week Fair: Event Recap

We hope you had a great time at our Hekman First Week Fair! See more photos from our Fall2023 kick-off event on our Instagram and Facebook pages.

Back to School Reads

Recommended titles for student self-help and college success - click here for our full list of print and ebooks

New Faces at Hekman

Welcome to our newest library staff, Gina Bolger (Scholarly Communications Librarian) and Sam Ha (Meeter Center Curator) - we're glad you're here!

Mission | Hekman Library

To support the curricular needs and scholarship of the Calvin community. We maintain a relevant and expansive collection of easily accessible resources and offer knowledgeable research assistance and instruction in a hospitable environment.

Vision | Hekman Library

To nourish the Calvin community of learners so we grow as Christian stewards in society and creation.

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