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Guide to Library and Archive Services: Opening Hours

2024 Marylebone Opening Hours 14 December to 1 January

Marylebone Library

Saturday 14 December 2024 - Wednesday 1 January 2025

Marylebone Library Space will be open for some of the festive period: 27 December 2024 - 1 January 2025, 10am - 8pm. During this period internet access will be unavailable on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Marylebone Library. Internet access will still be available on the 1st floor of the library. 

*The Marylebone library space will be closed for essential maintenance work from Monday, 16 December to Friday, 20 December - there will be no access to the library group and silent study areas or the print book collections during this week. The Student Centre counter will remain open on the ground floor. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we work to enhance our services.

 

Library Space

Student Centre Counter

Student Hub Chat

Saturday 14 December

11.00 - 23.00

Closed

11.00 - 17.00

Sunday 15 December

11.00 - 23.00

Closed

11.00 - 17.00

Monday 16 December

Closed

9.00 - 18.00 

09.00 - 20.00

Tuesday 17 December

Closed

9.00 - 18.00 

09.00 - 20.00

Wednesday 18 December

Closed

*10.00 - 18.00

*10.00 - 20.00

Thursday 19 December

Closed

09.00 - 13.00

09.00 - 14.00

Friday 20 December

Closed

09.00 - 17.00 

09.00 - 20.00

Saturday 21 December to

Thursday 26 December

Closed

Closed

Closed

Friday 27 December to

Wednesday 1 January 2025

10.00 - 20.00

Marylebone

Closed

Closed

The Student Centre Counter and Student Hub Chat will open at 10am on Wednesdays. This is to ensure staff can attend weekly training and provide the best service.

When the Student Centre Counter is closed you can borrow, renew and return books using self-service machines, print and photocopy. You will be able to use our collections, study spaces and PCs. Security staff will be in the building at all times. 

All book requests placed and processed between 16 December and 20 December will have the expiry date 9 January. Requests placed during the holiday, will be processed from 2 January onwards.

Interlibrary Loans (ILLs) are due either before 20 December or from 2 January onwards. The ILL team is closed for the holidays. For renewal queries, contact the team before 18 December.

2024 Cavendish Opening Hours 14 December to 1 January

Cavendish Library

Saturday 14 December 2024 - Wednesday 1 January 2025

*Cavendish Library will close for the festive period on Saturday 21 December, reopening on Thursday 02 January 2025.

 

Library Space

Student Centre Counter

Student Hub Chat

Saturday 14 December

11.00 - 23.00

Closed

11.00 - 17.00

Sunday 15 December

11.00 - 23.00

Closed

11.00 - 17.00

Monday 16 December

9.00 - 18.00

09.00 - 18.00

09.00 - 20.00

Tuesday 17 December

9.00 - 18.00

9.00 - 18.00

09.00 - 20.00

Wednesday 18 December

9.00 - 18.00

*10.00 - 18.00

*10.00 - 20.00

Thursday 19 December

9.00 - 18.00

9.00 - 14.00

09.00 - 14.00

Friday 20 December

9.00 - 17.00

09.00 - 17.00

09.00 - 20.00

Saturday 21 December to

Wednesday 1 January 2025

Closed

Closed

Closed

* The Student Centre Counter and Student Hub Chat will open at 10am on Wednesdays. This is to ensure staff can attend weekly training and provide the best service.

When the Student Centre Counter is closed you can borrow, renew and return books using self-service machines, print and photocopy. You will be able to use our collections, study spaces and PCs. Security staff will be in the building at all times. 

All book requests placed and processed between 16 December and 20 December will have the expiry date 9 January. Requests placed during the holiday, will be processed from 2 January onwards.

Interlibrary Loans (ILLs) are due either before 20 December or from 2 January onwards. The ILL team is closed for the holidays. For renewal queries, contact the team before 18 December.

2024 Harrow Opening Hours 14 December to 1 January

Harrow Library

Saturday 14 December 2024 - Wednesday 1 January 2025

*The Harrow library space and student centre counter will be closed for essential maintenance work from Monday, 16 December to Tuesday, 17 December. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding. 

Harrow Library will close for the festive period on Saturday 21 December, reopening on Thursday 02 January 2025.

 

Library Space

Student Centre Counter

Student Hub Chat

Saturday 14 December

Closed

Closed

11.00 - 17.00

Sunday 15 December

Closed

Closed

11.00 - 17.00

Monday 16 December

Closed

Closed

09.00 - 20.00

Tuesday 17 December

Closed

Closed

09.00 - 20.00

Wednesday 18 December

9.00 - 18.00

*10.00 - 18.00

*10.00 - 20.00

Thursday 19 December

9.00 - 18.00

09.00 - 13.00

09.00 - 14.00

Friday 20 December

9.00 - 17.00

09.00 - 17.00

09.00 - 20.00

Saturday 21 December to

Wednesday 1 January 2025

Closed

Closed

Closed

The Student Centre Counter and Student Hub Chat will open at 10am on Wednesdays. This is to ensure staff can attend weekly training and provide the best service.

When the Student Centre Counter is closed you can borrow, renew and return books using self-service machines, print and photocopy. You will be able to use our collections, study spaces and PCs. Security staff will be in the building at all times. 

All book requests placed and processed between 16 December and 20 December will have the expiry date 9 January. Requests placed during the holiday, will be processed from 2 January onwards.

Interlibrary Loans (ILLs) are due either before 20 December or from 2 January onwards. The ILL team is closed for the holidays. For renewal queries, contact the team before 18 December.

New Year 2 January 2025 - 18 May 2025

Opening Hours for Cavendish, Harrow and Marylebone libraries

Thursday 2 January 2025 - Sunday 18 May 2025

* The University and campus libraries will reopen at 9am, 2 January 2025.

 

Library Space

Student Centre Counter

Student Hub Chat

Monday

24 hours

09.00 - 18.00

09.00 - 20.00

Tuesday

24 hours

09.00 - 18.00

09.00 - 20.00

Wednesday

24 hours

*10.00 - 18.00

*10.00 - 20.00

Thursday

24 hours

09.00 - 18.00

09.00 - 20.00

Friday

Open until 23.00

09.00 - 18.00

09.00 - 20.00

Saturday

11.00 - 23.00

Closed

11.00 - 17.00

Sunday

11.00 - Open all night

Closed

11.00 - 17.00

The Student Centre Counter and Student Hub Chat will open at 10am on Wednesdays. This is to ensure staff can attend weekly training and provide the best service.

When the Student Centre Counter is closed you can borrow, renew and return books using self-service machines, print and photocopy. You will be able to use our collections, study spaces and PCs. Security staff will be in the building at all times. 

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