Library News
Queen Mary Libraries - Changes to Opening Hours
3 September 2025
Starting 15 September 2025, the opening hours at our libraries will be changing. 24/7 study spaces will remain available on all campuses.
Further Deep Clean at Mile End Library
14 August 2025
Mile End Library Deep Clean - Areas closed
4 August 2025
Mile End Library will be closing areas over the summer to allow for deep cleaning of the space.
Routine ITS Maintenance being conducted on Tuesday 29 July 8-9pm
27 July 2025
Some key services may experience brief outages during this time.
Archives and Special Collections at Founder's Day Celebration
24 July 2025
Katie Ormerod, Library Services’ Lead Archivist, writes about her experience at Queen Mary’s Founder’s Day event.
Time Out Leisure Collection Expansion
21 July 2025
Changes to the Time Out Leisure collection include a new location as well as many exciting new titles.
Whitechapel Library Preservation and Enhancement Project - Phase 1 Completion
3 June 2025
Phase 1 is now complete
EBSCOhost database migration to new EBSCOhost user interface
1 May 2025
All EBSCOhost databases will migrate automatically to a new user interface (UI) on Monday 16 June 2025
Whitechapel Library Preservation and Enhancement Project – Latest Updates
21 March 2025
As always, great progress is continuing to be made to preserve and enhance our beloved Whitechapel Library
Whitechapel Library courtyard entrance closure
5 March 2025
The Whitechapel Library courtyard entrance will be closed from Monday 10 March until Tuesday 06 May.