WiFi network on 2/F New Wing, Main Library will be suspended for system maintenance from 9:00am to 11:00am on 12 March 2016 (Saturday)

Find It@HKUL will be suspended for system maintenance from 6:00am to 8:00am on 6 March 2016 (Sunday).

Important Message from the Libraries

The remaining value on the Libraries’ Stored Value Cards will no longer be refunded after 30 June 2016.

Please approach the Circulation Counter in Main Library for refunds or contact 3917-2202 for enquiries.

An important message from the Libraries

I am pleased to inform you that the Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee (JULAC) has approved an increase of 50% for all the current quotas of HKALL (Hong Kong Academic Library Link) interlibrary loan service with effect from 4 January 2016.  For more information about the HKALL service, please visit the library webpage http://lib.hku.hk/general/hkall_overview.html.

Please call 2859-2202 or 2241-5645 for inquiries.

With best wishes,

Peter Sidorko

University Librarian

The Libraries cordially invites you to visit the exhibition of the Szeto Wah Collection. The exhibition will be held at Special Collections, 1/F Main Library, The University of Hong Kong, from 4 January to 6 February 2016.

The Szeto Wah Collection is permanently housed in the Libraries’ Special Collections since the handover ceremony in January 2012. The University of Hong Kong Libraries is very fortunate to have been chosen by the family of Mr Szeto Wah (1931-2011) as the recipient of this unique Collection.

This exhibition features Szeto Wah’s speech manuscripts, photos, and artefacts relating to his life as a legislator before and after 1997.

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

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The Libraries cordially invites you to the REVERÓN – Luz De Venezuela (Light of Venezuela) Armando Reverón, A glance by the 125^th anniversary of his birth Art Exhibition. The exhibition will be held on Level 3, third floor of the Main Library, The University of Hong Kong. The exhibition will run from 7 December to 19 December 2015 (1:00 P.M.).

In coordination with the Consulate General of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong Libraries will exhibit a collection of paintings by world-renowned Venezuelan painter, Armando Reverón.

Reverón did the proper (sic) with his works, he dedicated them to the light of his land, the simplicity of everyday life, the landscape, the countryside and the work of the people. All this (sic) elements converted its creations in the primigenia paintings of the venezolanidad (Venezuelan feelings) a unique testimony of the Caribbean brightness which made many know him today as the painter of the Light.

− Juan Calzadilla

Peter Sidorko
University Librarian

The University of Hong Kong

Facility Booking System will be suspended in the following time period because of system maintenance between 1am – 5am, 12^nd November2015

Facility Booking System will be suspended in the following time period because of system maintenance between 1am – 3am, 5^th November2015

Facility Booking System will be suspended in the following time period because of system maintenance between 7:30am – 8am, 20^th October 2015