Depending on the time of year, our libraries have different opening hours.
There may also be visitor access restrictions in place around the assessment and examinations periods in April and May so please check before visiting.
Advent Term Monday 30th September - Friday 20th December 2019
Staffed hours
- Monday - Thursday 8.30am to 6.45pm
- Friday 8.30am to 4.45pm
- Sunday 2.00pm - 4.45pm
Access to materials, self-service and IT facilities only
- Monday - Friday 8.00am - 9.00am and 6.45pm - 10.00pm
- Saturday 9.00am - 10.00pm
- Sunday 9.00am - 2.00pm and 4.45pm - 10.00pm
Building open 8.00am - 10.00pm
The entrance from the HCA building is in operation Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
There is 24-hour access to PCs and study spaces in the Student Success Zone, Gateway Foyer
Please note the Library will close at 7.00pm on Friday 20th December
Christmas Vacation Saturday 21st December - Monday 13th January 2020
Access to materials, self-service and IT facilities only
- Saturday 21st - Monday 23rd December 11.00am - 4.00pm
- Tuesday 24th - Sunday 29th December - Closed
- Monday 30th - Tuesday 31st December 11.00am - 4.00pm
- Wednesday 1st January - Closed
- Thursday 2nd - Sunday 5th January 9.00 - 5.00pm
Staffed hours
- Monday 6th - Friday 10th January 9.00am - 4.45pm *
- Sunday 12th January 2.00pm - 4.45pm
* Wednesday 8th January the library will be Access only 9.00am - 1.30pm due to a Library Staff Development morning.
There is 24-hour access to PCs and study spaces in the Student Success Zone, Gateway Foyer throughout the Christmas vacation.
Library term time opening hours resume and the HCA entrance reopens on Monday 13th January.
Depending on the time of year, our libraries have different opening hours.
There may also be visitor access restrictions in place around the assessment and examinations periods in April and May so please check before visiting.
Advent Term Monday 30th September - Friday 20th December 2019
Staffed hours
- Monday, Thursday, Friday 9.00am - 1.00pm
- Tuesday and Wednesday 10.00am - 6.00pm
Access to materials, self-service and IT facilities only
- Monday, Thursday, Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm
Saturday and Sunday - Closed
The Faculty Librarian, Angela Duckworth is available for individual help slots and consultations on Mondays and Fridays, mornings at the Cornerstone Library and afternoons at the Capstone Libray. Contact Angela by email: duckwoa@hope.ac.uk or tel: 07793 709259.
Christmas Vacation Saturday 21st December - Sunday 12th January 2020
Staffed hours
- Thursday 9th - Friday 10th January 2.00pm - 5.00pm
Closed
- Monday 23rd December - Wednesday 8th January
The Student Study Space will close at 5pm on Friday 20th December and reopen on Monday 13th January 2020.
The Student Success Zone is open throughout the Christmas vacation.
Library term time opening hours resume on Monday 13th January 2020.
Depending on the time of year, our libraries have different opening hours.
There may also be visitor access restrictions in place around the assessment and examinations periods in April and May so please check before visiting.
Advent Term Monday 30th September - Friday 20th December 2019
Staffed hours
- Monday, Thursday, Friday 9.00am - 1.00pm
- Tuesday and Wednesday 10.00am - 6.00pm
Access to materials, self-service and IT facilities only
- Monday, Thursday, Friday 1.00pm - 5.00pm
The Faculty Librarian Angela Duckworth is available for individual help slots and consultations on Mondays and Fridays, mornings at the Cornerstone Library and afternoons at the Capstone Libray. Contact Angela by email: duckwoa@hope.ac.uk or tel: 07793 709259
Christmas Vacation Saturday 21st December - Sunday 12th January 2020
The Capstone Library will be closed during the Christmas vacation with a retrieval service in operation on Thursday 9th and Friday 10th January.
The Student Study Space will close at 5pm on Friday 20th December and reopen on Monday 13th January 2020.
The Student Success Zone is open throughout the Christmas vacation.
Library term time open hours resume on Monday 13th January 2020.
The Special Collections are located in The Sheppard-Worlock Library and are open during term-time as follows:
- Monday - Friday 9.30am - 4.30pm
Access during vacations is by appointment, please email specialcollections@hope.ac.uk or call 0151 291 2027.
