Christmas at the Bodleian Libraries
We're open over the festive period!
Grab a hot drink, take in an exhibition, or go for a tour around our beautiful and atmospheric libraries.
Christmas & New Year opening hours
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Friday 20 December: 10am – 5pm*
Saturday 21 December: 10am – 5pm
Sunday 22 December 11am – 4pm
Monday 23 December: 10am – 5pm*
Tuesday 24 December – Thursday 26 December: Closed
Friday 27 December: 10am – 5pm
Saturday 28 December: 10am – 5pm
Sunday 29 December: 11am – 4pm
Monday 30 December: 10am – 5pm
Tuesday 31 December: 10am – 4pm
Wednesday 1 January: Closed
Thursday 2 January: 10am – 5pm*
Tours extended opening
*Tours will be running from 9am – 5pm on Friday 20 December, Monday 23 December and Thursday 2 January.
City walking tours are available daily throughout December.
What's on
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Gift ideas
Treats for the season
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Treat yourself or a loved one with our festive gifts and experiences