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Library Opening Hours (Preston Campus)

Opening hours for the library and services in the library


Library Opening Hours Open 7 days per week 
From Saturday 25 May - Sunday 15 September   Open 7:30 - 22:00
From Monday 16 September Open 24 hours every day

The <i> opening hours Open 7 days a week in term time
Saturday 25 May -  Sunday 15 Sept
 Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm
Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday and Sunday - Closed
From Monday 16 Sept - Thursday 12 Sept
Normal Term time hours resume 		Monday - Friday 8am - 9pm
Saturday and Sunday 10am - 6pm
Friday 13 Dec 8am - 5pm
Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 Dec Closed
Monday 16 – Thursday 19  Dec 9am - 5pm
Friday 20 Dec 9am to 4pm
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 Dec Closed
Monday 23 Dec 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 24 Dec to Wednesday 1 Jan 2020 Closed

Customer support team helpdesk (CST)  Open Monday to Friday only
From Mon 29 April - Normal Term time hours resume
(excluding May Bank Holidays - Closed)		 Monday – Thursday 8am – 6pm
Friday 8am – 5pm

UCLan Print  Open Monday to Friday only 
Open every weekday apart from
Bank Holidays		 Monday – Thursday 9am – 5pm
Friday 9am – 4pm

Please note the following:

  • Opening times may be subject to change
  • Announcements will be made to remind customers that they need to leave the Library 15 minutes before the building closes
  • You will need a valid UCLan Card to enter the Library
  • See the renewals page for full details on how you can renew your Library items - even when the Library is closed
  • See the Visitor and External page for information about access to the Library

The Library Drop In Zone is a purpose built area in the UCLan Library which gives the opportunity for students to drop in and see services from around UCLan without having to make an appointment.  View the Library Drop-In Zone times.