In 2026 the university Easter closure period is from Thursday 2 April to Wednesday 8 April.

During this time our libraries will open with the following hours. We will be unable to respond to enquiries via Chat with Library Services.


Abdus Salam Library

Library building

Open as usual

Desk services

Thursday 2 - Friday 3 April and Monday 6 - Wednesday 8 April - open 09.30 - 17.30


Charing Cross Campus Library

Thursday 2 - Wednesday 8 April - open 24 hours except Friday 3 April closing 21.00 and reopening Saturday 4 April at 10.00.

The library will be staffed by Security staff only.


Chelsea and Westminster Campus Library

Thursday 2 April to Wednesday 8 April - open (24 hours) with swipecard access (unstaffed)

Swipe card holders will be able to access the library PCs, quiet study area and book collection


Hammersmith Campus Library

Thursday 2 April to Wednesday 8 April - 1st floor closed, ground floor open unstaffed - 07.00 - midnight

The will be no access to books


Royal Brompton Campus Library

Thursday 2 April to Wednesday 8 April - closed


St Mary's Campus Library

Thursday 2 April to Wednesday 8 April - closed


Silwood Park Campus Library

Thursday 2 - Wednesday 8 April - open unstaffed


GoStudy spaces

Thursday 2 - Wednesday 8 April - closed


Student Space level 4 Sherfield Building

Thursday 2 - Wednesday 8 April - closed


White City book locker

Book lockers will be accessible but we will not be able to process requests and returns