FALL 2025 ACCESS:
Animation Senior & Junior Students during Main Building hours
Shops, Studios + Labs Hours
Shops & Studios
FALL 2025 ACCESS:
Animation Students during Main Building hours
FALL 2025 ACCESS:
Animation Senior Students during Main Building hours
Fall 2025 ACCESS:
via Reservation ONLY - Contact animationreservations@cca.edu
Animation: Stop Motion Suites
Multipurpose Suite
Main Building - 1111 8th Street — Rm. 115, 121, 123, 125
Campus
Fall 2025 ACCESS:
via Reservation ONLY - Contact animationreservations@cca.edu
Office hours
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Studio Manager Hours
Mon-Fri: 9AM-5PM
7 am - 12 midnight
FALL WET CLAY DEADLINE: November 26th
SPRING WET CLAY DEADLINE: April 20th
Accessible to students registered in DCL classes from 7 am to midnight daily.
Digital Fabrication: Laser Cutter
Digital Fabrication Studio
Double Ground (145 Hooper St) — Rm. D114B
Campus
Fall 2025 ACCESS HOURS:
Monday - Friday: 8 am – 10 pm
Friday: 8 am – 8 pm
Saturday: 12 pm – 8 pm
Sunday: 12 pm – 8 pm
*During the last 30 minutes of shop hours, only clean up is permitted.
Digital Fabrication Studio
Digital Fabrication Studio
Double Ground (145 Hooper St) — Rm. D114B
Campus
FALL 2025 ACCESS HOURS:
Monday - Thursday: 8 am -10 pm
Friday: 8 am - 8 pm
Saturday: 12 pm - 8 pm
Sunday: 12 pm - 8 - pm
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THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY HOURS:
Wednesday Nov 26: 8 am- 6 pm (closing early)
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (Nov 20-22): CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
Sunday, Nov 30th: 12 pm - 8 pm (Return to regular hours)
*During the last 30 minutes of shop hours, only clean up is permitted.
*** Note CNC access hours are different, please visit the CNC tool page for more information ***
Fabrication: Chemical Casting Room
Chemical Mold Making
Double Ground (145 Hooper St) — Rm. D127
Campus
Current Students, Faculty, and Staff, with a personal respirator, may access the Chemical Casting Room 24 hours a day, 7 days a week when the building is open. Please refer to the academic calendar for any building closures due to holidays or events.
ATTN: Thanksgiving/ National Day of Mourning Hours :
*Staffed shops on the main SF Campus will be closed Wednesday at 6 pm. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday are closed. Shops reopen with usual hours on Sunday, November 29th after 8am.
*The campus officially closes at 11:59 pm, Wednesday, November 26th, and returns to a regular schedule on Saturday, November 29th, at 8:00 am.
Fall 2025 Access Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 9am-10pm
Fridays: 8a-7p
Saturdays: CLOSED
Sundays: 12pm-8pm
*Last call for cuts is 30 minutes prior to closing; cleanup starts 15 minutes prior to closing.
ATTN: Thanksgiving/ National Day of Mourning Hours :
*Staffed shops on the main SF Campus will be closed Wednesday at 6 pm. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday are closed. Shops reopen with usual hours on Sunday, November 29th after 8am.
*The campus officially closes at 11:59 pm, Wednesday, November 26th, and returns to a regular schedule on Saturday, November 29th, at 8:00 am.
Fall 2025 Access Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 9am-10pm
Fridays: 8a-7p
Saturdays: 12pm-8pm
Sundays: 12pm-8pm
*A valid orientation and an access card is required to work in the shops, even with hand tools*
*Last call for cuts is 30 minutes prior to closing; cleanup starts 15 minutes prior to closing.
Fall 2025 Access Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 9am-10pm
Fridays: 8a-7pm
Saturdays: 12pm-8pm
Sundays: 12pm-8pm
*A valid orientation and an access card is required to work in the shops, even with hand tools*
*Last call for cuts is 30 minutes prior to closing; cleanup starts 15 minutes prior to closing.
24/7 as long as campus is open.
Closed Thursday and Friday, November 27th and 28th
Access is restricted to Fashion majors and Faculty only. An in-class orientation required to use any equipment in the studio.
*To make a shop use appointment, please email the appropriate studio manager(s).
Fashion Majors and Student Access:
24-hours a day, 7 days a week
Studio Manager Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:00 AM- 4:30 PM
Lunch Break 12:30- 1:30 PM daily
By Reservation Only. Orientation required.
Reservations can be for a maximum of 4 hours.
Please contact the Studio Manager directly at lwagoner@cca.edu, or visit the Film Cage for reservations.
By Reservation Only. Reservations available to current film students and faculty only.
See Calendar below to find open times. No reservations will be made in between classes during the week.
All reservations must be made at least 48 hours in advance with project proposal (listing all crew/cast, short description of project, and time you are requesting) emailed to lwagoner@cca.edu.
By Reservation Only. Orientation required.
Reservations can be for a maximum of 4 hours.
Please contact the Studio Manager directly at lwagoner@cca.edu with any questions.
By Reservation Only during non-class times.
Please contact the Studio Manager directly at lwagoner@cca.edu with any questions.
The First Year Studios are only open to currently enrolled CCA First Year students.
Student Access to Building and Classroom Spaces:
Monday - Friday: 7:30 am -12 am; Saturday and Sunday: 8 am -12 am
Studio Manager Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 8 am - 8 pm
Friday: 8 am- 4 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 11 am - 7pm
GC Studios Black Cabinet Tools Access:
Monday-Thursday: 8 am - 7:30pm
Friday: 8 am- 4 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 11am - 6:30pm
The First Year Wood Shop is only open to currently enrolled CCA First Year students. An in-class orientation is required for access.
**Shop Access Hours**:
Monday - Thursday: 8:30 am - 7:30pm
Friday: 9 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 11 am - 6:30 pm
* Please see the Calendar or the Shops Bulletin Board for adjustments and classroom reservations.
Flat Lab will be closed regular hours during Winter Break Dec 16th - Jan 20th.
For appointments please email flatlab@cca.edu for availability
Guillotine Blade is down: blade will be replaced on December 4th or 5th
Fall 25 Schedule :
Sunday: 12pm - 6pm
Monday: 10am - 10pm
Tuesday: 10am - 10pm
Wednesday: 10am - 10pm
Thursday: 10am - 10pm
Friday: 10am - 6pm
Saturday: 12pm - 6pm
Bench Room is accessible seven days per week, 24 hours per day. Please note limited access during classes, please note the class schedule below.
Furniture Studio: Machine Room
Furniture Machine Shop
Double Ground (145 Hooper St) — Rm. D118
Campus
Monday - Thursday: 8am-10pm
Friday: 8am-7pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 12pm-8pm
Please note that hours will be expanded after the new digital Fabrication Studio Manager is onboarded.
* Not available for general use when classes are in session. Please note scheduled class times on the calendar below.
Studio hours coincide with main building hours. While class sessions are going on only students in those courses may be permitted to use the space unless allowed by the instructor currently teaching.
Non-Game Arts students can only use the studio as a guest of a Game Arts student or during open studio events which will occur periodically during the semester.
The Game Arts Studio is open to all current Game Arts students and Majors for Fall 2025. Studio hours coincide with main building hours. While class sessions are going on only students in those courses may be permitted to use the space unless allowed by the instructor currently teaching.
FALL HOURS starting 10/3:
Monday - Thursday 9am - 9pm (CLOSED Thursday 5-6pm)
Friday - 10am - 6pm
Saturday - 10am - 6pm
Sunday - 12pm - 6pm
Jewelry / Metal Arts: Classroom Studio
JMA Bench Room
Double Ground (145 Hooper St) — Rm. D109
Campus
Monday-Friday (Excluding Holidays) 8am-12 midnight
Saturday-Sunday (Excluding Holidays) 8am-10pm
24/7 as long as campus is open.
24/7 as long as campus is open.
Hours for Fall 2025*
*The darkroom is reserved during class times, please see the calendar for scheduled class times.
Monday: 9am - 10:00pm
Tuesday: 9am - 10:00pm
Wednesday: 9am - 10:00pm
Thursday: 9am - 10:00pm
Friday: 9am - 7pm
Saturday: CLOSED
Sunday: 11am - 7pm
PLEASE NOTE: Cleanup begins 30min prior to posted closing time.
*Please see main Photography Studio page for hours.
Open with Building Access: daily 7am-12 midnight
Printmedia: Print Studio D-148
Printmedia Lithography/Etching Studio
Double Ground (145 Hooper St) — Rm. D148
Campus
FALL 2025
All Printmedia Classrooms are closed from 12am (Midnight) until 7am.
*Check Calendar below.
No access during in-session classes.
For studio access before a Noon class, you must be finished by 11:30am.
Printmedia: Screenprint & Papermaking D-164
Printmedia Screenprint Studio
Double Ground (145 Hooper St) — Rm. D164
Campus
FALL 2025
All Printmedia Classrooms are closed from 12am (Midnight) until 7am.
*Check Calendar below.
No access during in-session classes.
For studio access before a Noon class, you must be finished by 11:30am.
Spring 2025 Hours:
7am-12 midnight access
*During the last 30 minutes of shop hours, only clean up is permitted.
Closed Thursday, November 27th - Sunday November 30th
Monday - Wednesday 9:00am - 4:00pm
(Contact studio manager for access. Either by email or visit the office in Room 125)
Thursday - 9:00am - 9:00pm
Friday - 9:00am - 8:00pm
Saturday - 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday - Closed
Textiles Majors and Enrolled Student Access:
Monday - Sunday 7:00 am - 12:00 am
Fall 2025 Textiles Majors and Enrolled Student Access:
24-hour Access
Fall 2025 Textiles Majors and Enrolled Student Access:
24-hour Access
Fall 2025 Textiles Majors and Enrolled Student Access:
24-hour Access
Fall 2025 Textiles Majors and Enrolled Student Access:
24-hour Access
Computer Labs
FALL 2025 ACCESS:
Animation Students during Main Building hours
FALL 2025 ACCESS:
Animation Students during Main Building hours
FALL 2025 ACCESS:
Animation Students during Main Building hours
Lab 240 is typically open 24 hours 7 days a week to current students and faculty.
Lab A is typically open 24 hours 7 days a week to current students and faculty.
Lab B is typically open 24 hours 7 days a week to current students and faculty.
Lab C is typically open 24 hours 7 days a week to current students and faculty.
Most labs are open 24 hours!
Campus labs are closed Thursday and Friday of Thanksgiving Break, reopening Saturday.
Campus labs are closed during the Winter Break.
By Reservation Only during non-class times.
Please contact the Studio Manager directly at lwagoner@cca.edu with any questions.
The Game Arts 250 lab will coincide with main campus open hours. As long as campus is open and you have been granted summer Access you will be able to enter the studio as long as the campus is open.
While summer class sessions are going on only students in those courses may be permitted to use the space unless allowed by the instructor currently teaching.
Non-Game Arts students can only use the studio as a guest of a Game Arts student or during open studio events which will occur periodically during the semester.
The Game Arts 250 lab will coincide with main campus open hours. As long as campus is open and you have been granted summer Access you will be able to enter the studio as long as the campus is open.
While summer class sessions are going on only students in those courses may be permitted to use the space unless allowed by the instructor currently teaching.
Non-Game Arts students can only use the studio as a guest of a Game Arts student or during open studio events which will occur periodically during the semester.
The Hooper First Year 4D Computer Lab (GC4) is typically open 24 hours 7 days a week to current students and faculty.
The Hooper First Year Homework Lab (GC10) is typically open 24 hours 7 days a week to current students and faculty.
Open 24/7 during non-class times.
Please contact the Studio Managers directly with any questions:
Film: Lydia Wagoner lwagoner@cca.edu
Photo: Race Dillon dillonr@cca.edu
*Please see main Photography Studio page for hours.
Please do not hesitate to reach out to the Photo Studio Manager Race Dillon dillonr@cca.edu if you have any questions or concerns.
Anyone who has been approved to access West 4 for the current class term can use the space between 7am and Midnight, Monday through Sunday. The Lab does adhere to building hours so if the campus is closed or closes before Midnight you will not be able to access the Lab during those times.
Check-out Services
Fall 2025 ACCESS HOURS:
Monday - Friday: 8 am – 10 pm
Friday: 8 am – 8 pm
Saturday: 12 pm – 8 pm
Sunday: 12 pm – 8 pm
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THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY HOURS:
Wednesday Nov 26: 8am- 6 pm
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday (Nov 20-22): CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
Sunday, Nov 30th: 12pm-8pm (Return to regular hours)
The Film Cage will be CLOSED for Thanksgiving on November 27th & November 28th.
**Fall 2025 Hours:**
Monday: 8am-6pm
Tuesday: 8am-6pm
Wednesday: 8am-6pm
Thursday: 8am-6pm
Friday: 8am-4pm
FALL HOURS starting 10/3:
Monday - Thursday 9am - 9pm (CLOSED Thursday 5-6pm)
Friday - 10am - 6pm
Saturday - 10am - 6pm
Sunday - 12pm - 6pm
Lockers are accessible during all building general hours.
Resource Hub hours can be found here:
https://portal.cca.edu/learning/shops/san-francisco-tool-center/
Media Center operating hours:
Fall 2025 Hours:
Monday - Friday 8 am - 6 pm
Please email mediaservices@cca.edu for inquiries outside of operating hours.
Monday: 9am - 10pm
Tuesday: 9am - 10pm
Wednesday: 9am - 10pm
Thursday: 9am - 10pm
Friday: 9am - 7pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 11am - 7pm
Printing Resources
DFAS will be closed regular hours during Winter Break Dec 16th - Jan 20th.
For appointments please email dfas@cca.edu for availability
Fall 25 Schedule :
Sunday: 12pm - 6pm
Monday: 10 - 10pm
Tuesday: 10 - 10pm
Wednesday: 10 - 10pm
Thursday: 10 - 10pm
Friday: 10 - 6pm
Saturday: 12pm - 6pm
Flat Lab will be closed regular hours during Winter Break Dec 16th - Jan 20th.
For appointments please email flatlab@cca.edu for availability
Guillotine Blade is down: blade will be replaced on December 4th or 5th
Fall 25 Schedule :
Sunday: 12pm - 6pm
Monday: 10am - 10pm
Tuesday: 10am - 10pm
Wednesday: 10am - 10pm
Thursday: 10am - 10pm
Friday: 10am - 6pm
Saturday: 12pm - 6pm