If you have ever used the computers in the Library and stored some necessary documents in your VU user profile, don’t worry – there is no need to come to the Library in person in order to retrieve them. You can access them from home simply by following these instructions.

Library invites you to test new databases in field of medicine provided by Wolters Kluwer and Elsevier and Oxford Handbooks Online collection.

The community of VU have access to triall products until 16th October 2020.

From 1 August, only visitors wearing protective masks or other personal protective measures will be provided services at the library. Please keep a safe distance from other users and observe hand hygiene and disinfection.

Please note that from 22 June the hours at which Vilnius University Library is providing information services will be changing:

As the Government of the Republic of Lithuania begins relaxing lockdown rules, VU Library lifts some restrictions that were imposed to protect users and prevent the spread of COVID-19, as well. From 1 June the majority of reading rooms will reopen and the book borrowing and returning as well as copying services will return. 

This year Vilnius University Library marks its 450th anniversary. Rich history of the Library is closely intertwined with the history of Vilnius University, Lithuanian science and culture. The Library has successfully survived many ebbs and flows, wars, fires and plunders; it was cherished by rulers, patrons, and the entire University community.

From 19 May you may return books in a non-contact way using self-service machines at Vilnius University Library’s Scholarly Communication and Information Centre, Central Library, and Medicine and Geosciences Reading Room.

On 7th-8th of May Vilnius Academy of Arts, Art Reserach Institute organising International Conference Online "The Material Body of the Book: Between Tradition and Innovation". On the 450th anniversary of Vilnius University Library.