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Opening Hours
| Monday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM — 5:00 PM |
Last entry to the Library is 15 minutes before the published closing time. Please ensure that you save any work, collect your belongings and leave the building promptly prior to advertised closing times.
Lidded drinks, cold food and snacks are permitted in the library but to ensure the library space is free from strong odours and kept clean, we do not permit entry into the library of fast food deliveries or any hot food from any takeaway outlets including those on campus.
Latest News
The Drill Hall library will revert to the standard term time opening hours from Monday 22 September to Friday 12 December 2025
Monday to Friday 08:00 to Midnight
Weekends 09:00 – 21:00
Essential improvement works will commence on Tuesday 19 August until mid September 2025. This will affect the availability of Group zone study spaces and some of our services such as poster printing and access to the Family Study space and café area for a period. We apologise for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding whilst we carry out improvements to your library .
The Drill Hall library will revert to summer opening hours from Saturday 14 June until Sunday 21 September 2025
Monday – Sunday 09:00 – 17:00
The library will be closed for the 25 August Bank Holiday.
Book a group study space for up to 6 people, a private study space for up to 2 people, or book an individual space in our family room if you need to bring in a child under 18 years old.