Education Library
Education Library Winter vacation closure
- The library will close at 5pm on Friday 20 December and reopen at 9am on Friday 3 January 2025.
- Please also note the library is closed on Thursday 19 December for a Library staff training day.
ASSL, Beacon House and other study centres will be open on this date.
Opening hours
Term-time opening hours 9 September to 20 December 2024
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Tuesday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Please note the library will close at 5pm on Friday 20 December.
Winter vacation closure 21 December 2024 to 2 January 2025
The library will close at 5pm on Friday 20 December and reopen at 9am on Friday 3 January 2025.
Term-time opening hours 3 January to 25 May 2025
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Tuesday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 7.00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Please note the library will be closed on the following bank holiday and closure days: Friday 18 April (BH), Monday 21 April (BH), Tuesday 22 April (CD) and Monday 5 May 2025 (BH).
Vacation opening hours 26 May to 14 September 2025
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Tuesday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 5.00pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Please note the library will be closed on the following bank holiday and closure days: Monday 26 May (BH), Monday 25 August (BH) and Tuesday 26 August (CD).
Loan periods and borrowing limits
| Material | Loan periods and restrictions |
|---|---|
|
Books in heavy demand |
All users - seven-day and one-day loan |
| Serials | All users - seven-day loan. Some serials are one-day loan or confined to library |
| New books, reference books, theses, current issues of journals, counselling journals | Confined to library |
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School of Education, 35 Berkeley Square, Bristol, BS8 1JA
Find a study seat
Use our Find a Study Seat service for desk availability in our spaces!
Facilities
- Silent study
- Staffed
- Printing/scanning
- Wheelchair access
- Late opening
- Vending machine
Access information
Detailed access information for the Education Library (in 35 Berkeley Square) from AccessAble.
Extra support
To discuss extra support you may need when coming to the library, including Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs), please contact Library Support.
Contacts
General enquiries
Email: library-enquiries@bristol.ac.uk
Tel: +44 (0)117 428 4676 | Internal 84676
Subject Librarians
Get expert advice and support from your subject librarian at any point during your studies! Your subject librarian is the go-to person for help with:
- accessing library resources
- finding and evaluating information
- referencing
- recommending books or ebooks to add to our collection