Christmas and New Year 2020-2021 opening times
Over the Christmas period students remaining on campus will be able to access study spaces at most of our campus libraries.
The book stock at Central library will also be available.
You will need your college ID card to enter the library.
On-site library services and IT support will not be available during the college closure period.
Our remote enquiry services will close at 21.00 on Friday 18th December and re-open at 09.00 on Monday 4th January.
Christmas and New Year opening times
Central Library, South Kensington
| Date | Building opening hours | Desk services |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday 19 December | 10.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Sunday 20 December | 10.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Monday 21 December | 08.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Tuesday 22 December | 08.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Wednesday 23 December | 08.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Thursday 24 December | 08.00 -17.00 | No desk services, self-service only |
| Friday 25 December | Closed | Closed |
| Saturday 26 December | Closed | Closed |
| Sunday 27 December | 10.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Monday 28 December | 08.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Tuesday 29 December | 08.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Wednesday 30 December | 08.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Thursday 31 December | 08.00 -17.00 | No desk services, self-service only |
| Friday 1 January | Closed | Closed |
| Saturday 2 January | 10.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Sunday 3 January | 10.00 - midnight | No desk services, self-service only |
| Monday 4 January | 08.00 - midnight | normal desk services resume |
Charing Cross Campus Library
The Library computer room (adjacent to the library) will be open from 08.00 to 22.00 and is accessible via swipe card. The building is closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
There will be no library staff on-site during the holiday period and no access to the print book collection.
NHS users wishing to access the Library computer room during this period should contact Charing Cross Library to arrange a new library swipe card. These must be collected before 16.00 on Friday 18th December.
Chelsea and Westminster Campus Library
Hammersmith Campus Library
Saturday 19 December - Sunday 3 January
The ground floor will open on days when the Commonwealth Building is open. This will give access to PCs, study spaces and a printer.
There will be no library staff on site during the vacation period.
Royal Brompton Campus Library
Saturday 19 December - Sunday 3 January
Closed
St Mary's Fleming Library
Saturday 19 December - Sunday 3 January
The first floor gallery will be open daily from 07.00 to midnight and is accessible via swipe card.
The building is closed on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
There will be no library staff available on-site during the Christmas holiday period.
Silwood Park Campus Library
Saturday 19 December - Sunday 3 January
Closed