Opening Hours

Alexander Library of Ornithology

Monday -- TuesdayBy appointment only. 9.30am -- 2.00pm during school terms, 9.30am -- 5.00 pm during school vacations
WednesdaysBy appointment only. 9.30am -- 2.00pm during school terms, closed during school vacations
Thursday -- SundayClosed

Plant Sciences Library

NB: The Plant Sciences Library is now closed (as from 30 September 2010). The majority of its collections have been transferred to the Radcliffe Science Library.

Taxonomic collections will remain in the Department of Plant Sciences to form the new Sherardian Library of Plant Taxonomy from 1 October 2010. All Bodleian readers will continue to have access to the collections.

Radcliffe Science Library

Xmas Vacation: Monday 5th December -- Friday 13th January

Monday -- Friday08:30 -- 19:00
 (Please note: there is no staff service before 9 a.m.)
Saturdays10:00 -- 14:00
SundaysClosed

Hilary Term: Saturday 14th January -- Sunday 11th March

Monday -- Friday08:30 -- 22:00
 (Please note: there is no staff service before 9 a.m.)
Saturdays10:00 -- 16:00
Sundays11:00 -- 17:00

Closed periods

 Easter 6th - 9th April 2012
 August Bank Holiday 25th - 27th August 2012
 Christmas
 22nd December 2012 - 3rd January 2013 (subject to confirmation)

Sherardian Library of Plant Taxonomy

Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays
09:00 -- 17:00 by appointment only.
Tuesdays and Fridays
Closed
Saturdays and Sundays Closed

Zoology Library

NB: The Zoology Library is now closed (from 30 September 2010). The majority of its collections have been transferred to the Radcliffe Science Library.

Ornithological collections will remain in the Department of Zoology, operating under the name Alexander Library of Ornithology from 1 October 2010. All Bodleian readers will continue to have access to the collections.