Maps/Floor Plans
The entrance to Ladd Library is on the First Floor of the building. All floors are fully accessible.
Ground Floor
Service Areas: Audio/Video Desk, Mathematics & Statistics Workshop, Accessible Education & Student Support
The Ground Floor is a “talking floor” where you are free to socialize or collaborate with a group.
![Ladd Ground Floor Plan](https://www.bates.edu/library/files/2020/07/G-Floor-900x582.png)
First Floor
Service Areas: Circulation Desk, Research Desk, IT Services Desk, Academic Resource Commons, Writing & Speaking Center
The First Floor is a “talking floor” where you are free to socialize or collaborate with a group.
![Ladd First Floor Plan](https://www.bates.edu/library/files/2020/07/1st-Floor-900x582.png)
Second Floor
The Second Floor is a “quiet floor” intended for reading and quiet study.
![Ladd Second Floor Plan](https://www.bates.edu/library/files/2020/07/2nd-Floor-900x582.png)
Third Floor
The Third Floor is a “quiet floor” intended for reading and quiet study.
![Ladd Third Floor Plan](https://www.bates.edu/library/files/2020/07/3rd-Floor-900x582.png)