Headington Library

Search the Library

Semester opening hours

24 hours, 7 days a week for Oxford Brookes University staff and students. Overnight entry to John Henry Brookes Building is by card only 9.00pm to 7.00am, and all non-Brookes persons must leave the building between those times.

Library staff are available at the following times:

  • Monday to Friday 9.00am to 9.00pm
  • Saturday to Sunday 12.00pm to 6.00pm

Vacation opening hours

Vacation opening applies from Thursday 19 December to Sunday 19 January:

  • Monday to Friday 9.00am to 10.00pm
  • Saturday to Sunday 10.00am to 9.00pm
  • Library staff are available 9.00 to 5.00pm weekdays only
Please note entry to John Henry Brookes Building is by card only from 21 December to 2 January


The library will be closed on the following days:

  • Wednesday 25 December to Wednesday 1 January
  • The library will close early on Tuesday 24 December

Contact us

+44(0)1865 534700 (staffed hours only)

libraryenquiries@brookes.ac.uk - for help using the library, finding resources, borrowing and all general enquiries

Services and access

Join us on a virtual tour of Headington Library