Contact us and opening hours
Opening Hours
Monday – Thursday: 9.30am – 8.00pm
Friday: 9.30am – 6.00pm
Saturday: 10.00am - 5.00pm
Check here for Photographic Collection and Archive opening hours
In August and September, the Institute closes at 6pm and is closed on Saturdays.
Visiting the Library, Photographic Collection or Archive
There is no need to make an appointment to use the Library and Photographic Collection. Find out more about membership.
The Archive is open to readers by appointment only. To arrange a visit, please email warburg.archive@sas.ac.uk.
View the University of London's Visitor Regulations
Visiting the Gallery
The Gallery is now showing our new exhibition Tarot - Origins & Afterlives - on until 30 April 2025.
Gallery Opening hours:
Tuesday- Friday, 10am-6pm
Saturday, 10am-5pm
Gallery Access
- The Warburg Institute is accessible via a permanent ramp positioned to the right-hand side of the main entrance.
- A designated disabled parking space is available immediately outside the Institute.
- Visitors do not need to call ahead, but if assistance is required or if there are any questions regarding accessibility, please contact warburg@sas.ac.uk
- Our gallery space has flat access, and our exhibitions are designed to be fully wheelchair accessible.
- A large print format handout is available at reception.
- If visitors wish to bring an assistant, we are happy to accommodate them. Assistance Dogs are also welcome.
- There is a disabled toilet near the entrance to the gallery.
Building Closure Dates 2024/25
Easter: closed Thursday 17 April - Tuesday 22 April 2025 inclusive
Early May Bank Holiday: closed Saturday 3 May - Monday 5 May 2025 inclusive
Spring Bank Holiday: closed Saturday 24 May - Monday 26 May 2025 inclusive
August - September: early closing at 6pm on weekdays; closed on Saturdays
Summer Bank Holiday: closed Monday 25 August 2025