Library Services and LCCOS venues during the Winter Break
11 December 2024
You can still visit the Student Centre and access online library resources between 20 December 2024 and 01 January 2025.

Library Services
You can still visit the Student Centre and access online library resources between 20 December 2024 and 01 January 2025.
The Student Centre will remain open 24/7 throughout the winter break for UCL students and staff only, including on Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
All other library sites will close by 5pm on Friday 20 December 2024 and re-open on Thursday 02 January 2025. Please check the library opening hours for the most up-to-date information.
The last day to request an item from our Scan and Send and Click and Collect services before the break is by 5pm on Wednesday 18 December. Requests made after this date will be fulfilled in January.
You can continue to access a wide range of online resources 24/7, available through Explore, our online catalogue.
Library help and support
If you have any questions or need more support with using online resources, you can access our Library Frequently Asked Questions or our online Library Skills training.
Museums
The Grant Museum of Zoology and Petrie Museum of Egyptian and Sudanese Archaeology will close at 5pm on Friday 20 December 2024, and reopen at 1pm on Thursday 02 January 2025.
Information on current and upcoming museum events and displays is available via the What’s On page.
Bloomsbury Theatre and Studio
During the Winter Break the Bloomsbury Theatre Box Office is open:
- Monday-Friday 12pm-5pm
- One hour before a performance
- 15 minutes after a performance has started.
On Wednesday 25 and Thursday 26 December 2024 the Box Office is closed.
Information on the winter family show Stick Man (04 December 2024 - 05 January 2025) and all other upcoming events is available via the Bloomsbury Theatre website.