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Reconnect in the heart of Oxford

Our tours, exhibitions, shop and café are open

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Library and City Walking Tours

Pick the best tour for you: explore our historic buildings or take a tour around the streets of Oxford.

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Shop and café

Our shop and café are open. Browse our exclusive literary theme gifts in the shop or enjoy a delicious snack in the café.

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Exhibitions

From celebrating 400 years of Oxford botany to the photography of Helen Muspratt, visit our current exhibitions.

Sounds of the Bodleian

Immerse yourself in the sounds of Bodleian Libraries.

Highlight stories

Discover more about the treasures of our collections with blog posts, podcasts and videos and delve into the secrets in our stores.

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Virtual tour

Not able to visit us in person? Explore the Bodleian Old Library with this virtual tour.

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Shop online

From literary gifts to Tolkien bestsellers, our online shop has something for everyone.

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Donate to digital access for all

Your support will help us share more of the Bodleian’s research and collections online.

Join Friends of the Bodleian

Become a Friend of the Bodleian and enjoy exclusive events, member-only discounts and the chance to see all our exhibitions before the general public.

Reconnect in the heart of Oxford

Library and City Walking Tours

Shop and café

Exhibitions

Discover the Bodleian online

Sounds of the Bodleian

Highlight stories

Virtual tour

Support us

Shop online

Donate to digital access for all

Join Friends of the Bodleian

Keep in touch

Bodleian Libraries

Useful links

Home

Reconnect in the heart of Oxford

Library and City Walking Tours

Shop and café

Exhibitions

Discover the Bodleian online

Sounds of the Bodleian

Highlight stories

Virtual tour

Support us

Shop online

Donate to digital access for all

Join Friends of the Bodleian

Keep in touch

Bodleian Libraries

Useful links

Information for visitors