Wills Memorial Library
Opening hours
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
| Tuesday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
| Wednesday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
| Thursday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
| Friday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
| Saturday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
| Sunday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
Please note the library will be open as normal on Monday 25 (BH) and Tuesday 26 (CD) August.
Wills Library is opening for extended hours this summer whilst the ASSL Ground Floor improvement works are completed. More information about the project is available here: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/library/announcements/assl-improvements/.
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 8.00am - 10.00pm |
| Tuesday | 8.00am - 10.00pm |
| Wednesday | 8.00am - 10.00pm |
| Thursday | 8.00am - 10.00pm |
| Friday | 8.00am - 10.00pm |
| Saturday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
| Sunday | 8.00am - 8.00pm |
Wills Library is open for extended hours whilst the ASSL Ground Floor improvement works are completed. More information about the project is available here: https://www.bristol.ac.uk/library/announcements/assl-improvements/.
*These dates may be subject to change, please check back for updates.
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9.00am - 10.00pm |
| Tuesday | 9.00am - 10.00pm |
| Wednesday | 9.00am - 10.00pm |
| Thursday | 9.00am - 10.00pm |
| Friday | 9.00am - 10.00pm |
| Saturday | 12.00pm - 5.00pm |
| Sunday | 12.00pm - 5.00pm |
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9am - 10pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 10pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 10pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 10pm |
| Friday | 9am - 10pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 10pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 10pm |
Our extended weekend opening is staffed by our Student Advocates, who can provide peer to peer support.
| Day | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Saturday 20 | 12pm - 5pm |
| Sunday 21 | 12pm - 5pm |
| Monday 22 | 9am - 10pm |
| Tuesday 23 | 9am - 10pm |
The Wills Library will be closed from Wednesday 24 December to Sunday 4 January. We will reopen with term-time hours from Monday 5 January 2026.
Loan periods and borrowing limits
| Material | Loan periods and restrictions |
|---|---|
| Earth Sciences serials | All users - one-day loan |
|
New books on display, reference books, theses, some items from special collections, law reports and journals, parliamentary papers, examination papers |
Confined to library |
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