Take a break at the University Library
Are you Zoomed out? Do finals have you stressed? Give yourself a break, take a moment to relax and enjoy some of our virtual and in-person de-stressors.
What is happening at the Library?
Open Later
We have extended hours from December 11th through December 20th. See Library Hours for more information.
Finals Survival Kits
FREE Finals Survival Kits available at Guest Services available for CSUN students only. Grab your very own while supplies last.
How are you de-stress during finals? Share your strategies or creations on Instagram for a chance to win a $25 gift card to a local restaurant. Tag @CSUNLibrary in your post! Two CSUN student winners will be selected by random drawing and notified on Friday December 17th. Winners will need to pick up their prize at the library by Tuesday 12/21.
In Person Activities
Graffiti Board
Monday December 13th through Tuesday December 21st on the Main Floor of the Learning Commons. The good, the bad, and the in-between – tell us how finals are going on our graffiti board!
Arts & Crafts
De-stress and visit our Arts & Crafts table Tuesday December 14th through December 16th. The self-service table with art supplies will be available in the Library Lobby from 10am to 2pm. Each day has its own theme.
- Tuesday 12/14: Make your own bookmark
- Wednesday 12/15: Origami Mindfulness
- Thursday 12/16: De-stress and color
Virtual Programming
Health and Wellness
Restless at home? Stay active, refresh, re-center, or relax!
- Guided Meditations & Yoga
- CSUN Oasis Wellness Center Classes
- UCLA Guided Meditations
- Omega Institute for Holistic Studies
- Yoga With Adriene
- Fitness Videos & Classes
- CSUN Student Recreation Center Virtual Exercise Classes
- Workout Videos by Fitness Blender
- Dance Party Workouts by MadFit
- Relaxing Sounds & Visuals
- Free Mindfulness Apps
- UCLA Mindful App
- Headspace (free for LA County residents)
- Mindfulness Coach
- Healthy Minds Program App
Animals and Nature
Live webcams of animals and nature!
Arts and Entertainment
Find fun crafts and activities online!
- Fun Online Activities
- Google Arts & Culture: Virtual Coloring Book
- #ColorOurCollections
- Adult Coloring Pages
- Origami Guidebooks
- Pop Virtual Bubble Wrap
- Sing King Free Karaoke Tracks
- Virtual Museum Exhibits
Games
Play a game, build a puzzle, or attempt to solve a virtual escape room!
- Virtual Games
- Virtual Puzzles
- University Library Custom Puzzle: The University Library
- University Library Custom Puzzle: A Campus Squirrel
- Virtual Escape Rooms
Movies and TV
Find a movie or TV show to watch while you unwind!
- CSUN University Library Streaming Video
Not finding what you want to watch at the Library? Watch free movies and TV shows with one of these ad-supported streaming services!
- Other Streaming Services
Campus Resources
Feeling stressed? You're not alone! CSUN has lots of campus resources to help support you through finals season.
- University Counseling Services
- Klotz Student Health Center
- Food Pantry
- Children’s Center
- Pride Center
- Disability Resources and Educational Services
- NCOD: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
- Women’s Research and Resource Center
- Veterans Resource Center
- International and Exchange Student Center
- Learning Resource Center