Services affected: All online services (except Find@HKUL and Electronic Resources)

Date & Time: 24th Dec 2021, 10:00 to 17:00, a few interruptions of each of 30 minutes.

Reason: Library IT infrastructure upgrade – SAN storage

Area: Skylight at roof, New Wing, Main Library. 

Attention: there may be dusty and noisy work during the period.

Temporary closure – 1/F Main Library

15 February – 8 April 2022, Wednesday

The 1/F New Wing and Old Wing will be closed temporarily for Air Handling Unit and dehumidifier replacement. There will be no access to the 1/F during the above period by library patrons.  The following retrieval services have been arranged:

Special Collections

Please note that retrieval services for the following materials held at Special Collections will be suspended during the above period:

• Manuscripts (MSS)
• HK closed materials (HKC)
• Western rare book (U/ULB/UX/US/UP)
• FPSL closed stack collections (羅/善/特/特C/特山/杜/大/特期)
• Newspapers
• Personal and business archival collections

If you wish to access to other materials in Special Collections, please submit your retrieval requests to Special Collections with this e-form.

For enquiries, please contact Special Collections at 2859 2207 or email libspeco@hku.hk

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University Archives

Please contact University Archives at 2859 2115 or email hkua@hku.hk for alternative arrangements.

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If you wish to access to other materials from the 1/F collections, please submit your retrieval requests to Lending Services and Learning Environment with this e-form:

https://lib.hku.hk/cgi-bin/check_form/BRR-form

For enquiry, please contact Lending Services and Learning Environment at 3917-2202 or emaillibcir@hku.hk

We apologise for any inconvenience caused.

The University of Hong Kong Libraries

Temporary closure – 5/F, Old Wing, Main Library

16 – 31 January 2022

The Main Library 5/F Old Wing will be closed for Air Handling Unit and dehumidifier replacement. There will be no access to the 5/F for library patrons due to lack of air conditioning, noise, and safety concerns.

If you wish to access the 5/F collection, please submit your book retrieval request to us with this e-form, https://lib.hku.hk/cgi-bin/check_form/BRR-form

For enquires, please call 3917-2202 or contact libcir@hku.hk

Apologies for the inconvenience caused

Complete Schedule of Air Handling Unit and dehumidifier replacement.

6/F: 24 Dec 2021 – 15 Jan 2022

5/F: 16 Jan 2022 – 31 Jan 2022

1/F: 15 Feb 2022 – 24 Mar 2022

2/F: 25 March 2022 – 12 Apr 2022

Temporary closure – 6/F, Old Wing, Main Library

24 December 2021 – 15 January 2022

The Main Library 6/F Old Wing will be closed for Air Handling Unit and dehumidifier replacement. There will be no access to the 6/F for library patrons due to lack of air conditioning, noise, and safety concerns.

If you wish to access the 6/F collection, please submit your book retrieval request to us with this e-form, https://lib.hku.hk/cgi-bin/check_form/BRR-form

For enquires, please call 3917-2202 or contact libcir@hku.hk

Apologies for the inconvenience caused

Complete Schedule of Air Handling Unit and dehumidifier replacement.

6/F: 24 Dec 2021 – 15 Jan 2022

5/F: 16 Jan 2022 – 31 Jan 2022

1/F: 15 Feb 2022 – 24 Mar 2022

2/F: 25 March 2022 – 12 Apr 2022