Opening times

The Library is open for Goldsmiths students, staff and Alumni, Community and SCONUL users.

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Library Help Desk and Live Chat service will be closed on Tuesday 8 April due to staff training.

Library building and self-service access

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

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

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 – 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 Goldsmiths students have access to an extensive digital library, including 228 databases, over 40,000 e-books and over 12,000 online journals, available online 24/7.

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

Easter opening times

We will be open as follows:
 
 
Building
Library Help Desk & LiveChat
Thurs 17 April
24/7
1-4pm
Fri 18 April
24/7
Closed
Sat 19 April
24/7
Closed
Sun 20 April
24/7
Closed
Mon 21 April
24/7
Closed
Tues 22 April
24/7
1-4pm
 
**It is important for people to note that***
 
To enter the Library during the Easter closure period you will need to bring your Goldsmiths 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 and collected a Goldsmiths card is not possible during this time.