To Date

• Some library staff have relocated to former CETAD building

• Contractor compound is located on Library Avenue

• Hoarding erected around East building along the spine & in Alexandra Square

• Conference Centre facilities have moved to FASS building

• Study Zone opened - dedicated quiet study space in the old Conference

Centre for students to use

• Additional dedicated study space being made available in Bowland North

Refurbishment of East building

Refurbishment

completing

early 2016

Refurbishment

completing

early 2016

Summer vacation work

End June – end August:Refurbishment of main entrance and remaining areas of East Building

Implications• Temporary entrance being created to the left of the main entrance• No toilets in building, nearest toilets in Learning Zone.• Stock from Lower Ground on timed retrieval by library staff only (times tbc)

Please note: Dates may be subject to change as the refurbishment progresses. For the latest information and specific details of activities visit the website www.lancaster.ac.uk/library/refurbishment or follow the library on social media

Refurbishment

completing

early 2016

Summer vacation work

Mid June for approx. 1 weekPreparation of C Floor for minor refurbishment. (PCs and printers disconnected, shelving dismantled, collections relocating to Reading Room. Furniture removed towards the end of this period).

Implications• C Floor remains open to students but there will be some disruption• Stock will be available throughout but at some points will be in brief transit from C

Floor to Reading Room• A and B Floors will remain fully open for study, PCs, printers• Alternative study space in Study Zone

Please note: Dates may be subject to change as the refurbishment progresses. For the latest information and specific details of activities visit the website www.lancaster.ac.uk/library/refurbishment or follow the library on social media

Refurbishment

completing

early 2016

Summer vacation work

Late June – early/mid AugustC Floor closed for minor refurbishment

Implications• Stock accessible throughout in the Reading Room• A and B Floors will remain open for study, PCs, printers• Alternative study space in Study Zone• There will be some inevitable noise as refurbishment works are carried out • There will be regular communication about expected level of disturbance

Please note: Dates may be subject to change as the refurbishment progresses. For the latest information and specific details of activities visit the website www.lancaster.ac.uk/library/refurbishment or follow the library on social media

Refurbishment

completing

early 2016

Summer vacation work

Late June – mid AugustB Floor stock moved gradually to Reading Room. Over a week in mid August, IT will be disconnected and furniture cleared.

Implications• B Floor remains open to students but there will be some disruption, especially during

the final week when IT and furniture are cleared• Stock will be available throughout, but at some points will be in brief transit to the

Reading Room.• A Floor also fully open for study, PCs and printers• Alternative study space in Study Zone

Please note: Dates may be subject to change as the refurbishment progresses. For the latest information and specific details of activities visit the website www.lancaster.ac.uk/library/refurbishment or follow the library on social media

Refurbishment

completing

early 2016

Summer vacation workMid August-early OctoberB Floor closed for minor refurbishment

Implications• Stock accessible throughout in the Reading Room• A and C Floors will remain open for study, PCs, printers• Alternative study space in Study Zone• There will be some inevitable noise as refurbishment works are carried out • There will be regular communication about expected level of disturbance

ThroughoutStock and services on A Floor will remain throughout this period

Please note: Dates may be subject to change as the refurbishment progresses. For the latest information and specific details of activities visit the website www.lancaster.ac.uk/library/refurbishment or follow the library on social media