We are the central library for the University of London and the School of Advanced Study. One of the UK's largest academic libraries for arts, humanities & social sciences.
On Wednesday 18th & Thursday 19th March, Senate House Library will operate reduced opening hours from 10:00 - 16:00 and will be open to Library members only. The Library will close from 16:00 on 19 March until further notice. Check here for the daily updates, and the latest news on visiting the Library.
With 2020 marking the 150th anniversary of Charles Dickens’s death, Senate House Library’s exhibition takes you on a journey through Victorian London from the 1830s until the turn of the 20th century, exploring the role of Dickens in creating a better childhood for us all. This free exhibition and events season runs from 20 January - 20 June 2020.
