Hours and Driving Directions

August Hours - CSB/SJU Bookstores
(view monthly calendar)
Mondays - Fridays - 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Selected weekend hours at both stores
Special Hours:
Tuesday, August 2 - Open 11:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 13 - SJU Bookstore open 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. (CSB CLOSED)
Wednesday, August 24 - Open 10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 20 - both stores - 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Frist Year Move In - Friday, August 26 - 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, August 27-28 - 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.


Driving directions:

College of Saint Benedict Bookstore from Hwy-94

  • Exit #160, Cty Rd 2 - Go North.
  • Take first right onto Minnesota Street.
  • Take a Right into the North Entrance (3rd Ave. - one block before the three way stop sign).
  • Go straight at the first stop sign.
  • Go left at the Y.
  • Following into the culd-a-sac.
    There is 15 and 30 minute parking in that area.
    Mary Commons entrance is to the left side of the building.
    The CSB Bookstore is located on the ground level.

Saint John's University Bookstore

From the Minneapolis/St. Paul

  • Take I-94 West to Saint John's University exit #156, County Road 159.
  • Turn left on County Road 159.
  • Go approximately 1 1/2 miles onto campus.

From St. Cloud

  • Take Division Street (County Road 75) west through St. Joseph; it will merge with I-94.
  • Take I-94 West to Saint John's University exit #156, County Road 159.
  • Turn left on County Road 159.
  • Go approximately 1 1/2 miles onto campus.

From Northern/Western Minnesota

  • Take I-94 East to Saint John's University exit #156, County Road 159.
  • Turn right on County Road 159.
  • Go approximately 1 1/2 miles onto campus.
    At four way stop go straight. Take the second right and there are three visitor parking lots available to the left. The SJU Bookstore is located on the ground floor of Sexton Commons (The tall peaked brick building near the parking lots).