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Libraries moving out of lockdown: April 2021
As part of the Scottish government’s planned route map out of lockdown, it is expected that Edinburgh will move to restriction level 3 on Monday 26th April. From this date, we expect to be able to reopen ECA Library at … Continue reading
Click & Collect service goes live!
The Click & Collect service is now available to all University staff and students. A maximum of 3 items can be requested at any one time. Full details of how to request and collect items are provided on the Click … Continue reading
Important news about Semester 2 Library service 2021
Now that we are back in Lockdown due to the increasing Covid infection rate, the University Information Services Group has reviewed the opening of libraries across all campuses, and planned a revised opening programme. The changes to the opening hours … Continue reading
Students! Your chance to win £500!
The Centre for Research Collections in the Main Library is offering a prize of £500 to the student with the best collection of printed books or other written materials. David Laing Book Collecting Prize: For the most enthusiastic student collector: … Continue reading
Art & Architecture Library at Minto House re-opens!
We are very pleased to be able to announce that the A&A Library at Minto House, Chambers Street, re-opened on Wednesday 21st October! Opening hours for this library are Monday – Friday, 9.00am – 5.00pm. You can visit the A&A … Continue reading
Bookable study spaces now available at ECA Library!
We are pleased to be able to tell all our students that ECA Library Evolution House is now able to take study space bookings for the study spaces within ECA Library. If you want to study in any of the … Continue reading
A warm welcome!
We extend a warm welcome to all our new and returning students this autumn! We would like to remind you all to please be a considerate good citizen and abide by the University Good Citizen Guide Stay safe, protect ourselves … Continue reading
Book returns now possible at Main Library!
We are pleased to be able to announce that Book Returns are now possible at the Main Library, George Square: You are now able to return your library books to the Main Library, George Square: Monday – Friday, 10.00am – … Continue reading
All the latest Library news…
…to find out all the latest information and news about Library services during the ongoing pandemic please remember to check this website, which Information Services Group update regularly: https://www.ed.ac.uk/information-services/library-museum-gallery/covid-19 Stay safe!
Covid-19 library update 24th March 2020
Please note that the University closed the Main Library at George Square at 5.00pm on 23rd March, and all libraries will now be closed until further notice. For students with appointments at Student Counselling – you will be contacted directly … Continue reading