SLLC festive opening times

The following festive holiday information may be subject to change.

Where sites are open they may be operating on restricted hours and we recommend you phone in advance to check.

SLLC Headquarters
Leisure centres
East Kilbride ice rink
Halls and venues
Libraries
Low Parks Museum
Outdoor facilities

SLLC Headquarters

Our Headquarters office will be closed on 25 - 26 December and 1 - 2 January.

Leisure centres

All leisure centres will be closed 25 - 26 December, and all except Carluke will be closed 24 December.

All leisure centres will be closed 1 - 2 January, and all except Lanark will be closed 31 December.

Individual facilities will have additional closures over the holiday period. For detailed timetables of leisure centre Festive opening times please check the following links:

East Kilbride ice rink will be closed 25 - 26 December and 31 December - 2 January, and will be open shorter hours on other dates. Please check on East Kilbride facilities for details of opening hours over the holiday period.

Halls and venues

Community halls

Community halls will be closed 21 December - 5 January.

Burnbank Centre will be closed 21 December - 5 January.

Fairhill Lifestyles will be closed 22 December, 25 - 29 December and 1 - 3 January, and will be open from 9:00am - 5:00pm on 23 and 30 December and from 9:00am - 2:30pm on 24 and 31 December.

Hillhouse and Earnock Community Centre will be closed 20 December - 5 January.

Whitehill Neighbourhood Centre will be closed 21 December - 5 January.

Cultural venues

Carluke Lifestyles will be closed 25 December - 4 January.

East Kilbride Arts Centre will be closed 25 - 27 December and 30 December - 5 January.

Fernhill Community Centre will be closed 21 December - 5 January.

Lanark Memorial Hall will close at 3:00pm on 24 December and will be closed 25 December - 5 January.

Rutherglen Town Hall will be closed 25 December - 5 January.

Springhall Community Centre will be closed 25 December - 5 January.

Stonehouse Lifestyles will close at 4:00pm on 24 December, and will be closed from 25 December - 2 January and 4 - 5 January, and will close at 3:00pm on 3 January.

The Town House Hamilton will close at 3:00pm on 24 December and will be closed 25 - 29 December, open 12:00pm - 3:00pm on 30 December, and closed 31 December - 5 January.

Village Theatre East Kilbride will be closed on 25 - 26 December and 31 December - 5 January.

Libraries

All libraries will be closed from 25 December to 2 January. Some libraries will have additional closures / limited opening times. Please check the individual library's Contact details page for more information.

Low Parks Museum

Low Parks Museum will be closed from 22 December to 2 January and 5 - 6 January.

Hamilton Mausoleum closed to the public in November, and will reopen for public tours in February 2025.

Outdoor facilities

Country parks

Facilities at our country parks will close at 3:00 p.m. on 24 December, and will be closed 25 - 26 December and 31 December - 2 January. Facilities will be open from 10:00am - 4:00pm from 27 - 30 December.

Golf courses

Golf courses will be closed 25 - 26 December and 1 - 2 January.

Outdoor Resource Base

The Outdoor Resource Base will be closed 25 December - 5 January.

Sports pitches

Synthetic pitches

Hamilton Palace Sports Grounds, Newton Farm Community Wing, Tileworks, Bent and Lanark Racecourse synthetic pitches will be closed 25 December - 5 January, and Ballerup Recreation Area will be closed 23 December - 5 January.