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Library building and self-service access

The Library is open 24 hours every day for 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ students, staff and Alumni.

The Library is open from 9am-9pm for registered Community and SCONUL users.

Christmas opening hours

Christmas opening hours The Library Help Desk and LiveChat service will close at 4pm on Friday 19 December and re-open on Monday 5 January at 10am.

The Library Building is open to 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ students, staff and registered users with 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ cards during the closure period at the following times:

Date	Time
Sat 20 Dec	24 hours
Sun 21 Dec	24 hours
Mon 22 Dec	24 hours
Tue 23 Dec	24 hours
Wed 24 Dec	Midnight- 5pm
Thurs 25 Dec	Closed
Fri 26 Dec	Closed
Sat 27 Dec	9am-midnight
Sun 28 Dec	24 hours
Mon 29 Dec	24 hours
Tue 30 Dec	24 hours
Wed 31 Dec	Midnight- 5pm
Thurs 1 Jan	Closed
Fri 2 Jan	9am-midnight
Sat 3 Jan	24 hours
Sun 4 Jan	24 hours

To enter during the Christmas closure period you will need to bring your 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ ID card and touch it on the reader near the accessible door at the main entrance. Walk in access for visitors who have not registered is not possible during this time.

Contact Library staff

Live chat (  ) and library (@gold.ac.uk)
Monday - Friday, 10am – 4pm
Saturday - Sunday, closed

Library Help Desk
Monday to Friday, 10am – 4pm
Saturday and Sunday, closed

Phone: 020 7919 7189
Monday to Friday, 10am – 4pm
Saturday to Sunday, closed

Special Collections and Archives
Monday to Friday, 1pm â€“ 4pm  (10am – 12pm by appointment only) 

Textile Collection and Constance Howard Gallery
Monday - Friday, 1pm - 4pm (term time only)
Welcomes visitors by appointment: textiles (@gold.ac.uk)

Remote working support

To support you when you are working remotely 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ students have access to an , including 228 databases, over 40,000 e-books and over 12,000 online journals, available online 24/7.

Our academic  can help you with your studies and you can access support and advice on our computer, IT, audio/video and information systems.