H. Henry Meeter Center

Charting the Course of the Reformation

The Meeter Center houses one of the world’s largest collections of materials on John Calvin, Calvinism, the Reformation and early modern studies. The Center, jointly supported by Calvin University and Calvin Theological Seminary, invites you to explore the world of John Calvin and the Reformation. The Center's extensive resources and friendly personnel facilitate research on Calvin's thought and impact in his own time and today.

Start your research here:

Calvin Resources Database

Post Reformation Digital Library

Hekman Library Online Catalog

Welcome! The Meeter Center is open to scholars by appointment starting July 20.

In order to visit us by appointment, please observe the following requirements:

You must keep track of your temperature the morning of your visit and email it to meeter@calvin.edu before you come in for your appointment. If we do not receive your email prior to your visit, you may not be admitted to the Meeter Center.
You must use hand sanitizer upon entering and exiting the Meeter Center.
You must wear a mask that covers your nose and mouth at all times in Hekman Library, including in the Meeter Center.
On the morning of your appointment, before you arrive, please complete the following short form: https://calvin.edu/go/campusclear.
Upon arrival at Hekman Library, please phone 616-526-7081, and a staff member will come and meet you at the main entrance and escort you to the Meeter Center.