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Christmas opening hours 🎄

12/13/2022

Laura Bewick

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Not long to go now until Christmas...we don't know about you but we're quite looking forward to a bit of a rest!

For those of you who do wish to take advantage of the Library's facilities and resources over the vacation however (and get some serious studying in while it's quiet!), we are still open throughout most of the Christmas period. Our 24/7 IT room is also available throughout.

Here's our summary of our opening hours over the vacation period :

Christmas vacation opening 2022/23
Friday 16th Dec: 24/7 opening ends - close at midnight
Sat 17th & Sun 18th Dec: 13.00-20.45
Mon 19th - Weds 21st Dec: 09.00-24.00
Thurs 22nd Dec: 09.00-16.45
Fri 23rd Dec - Tues 27th Dec: CLOSED
Weds 28th Dec - Fri 30th Dec: 09.00-16.45
Sat 31st Dec - Sun 1st Jan: 13.00-20.45
Mon 2nd Jan: CLOSED
Tues 3rd Jan - Fri 6th Jan: 09.00-16.45

Please note, library staff will not be available from Thursday 22nd Dec at 16.45 until Tues 3rd Jan 09.00 - during these times the Library is staffed by Security only. If you have a question for our Library team please email us at libraryenquiries@leedstrinity.ac.uk and we will get back to you as soon as possible in the New Year.

Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas, and a Happy New Year from all in the Library team!

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