Information Services Opening Hours 2012/13
Find opening hours for all of our services. Select a location from the list below to see its opening times.
- Aberconway Library
- Archie Cochrane Library
- Architecture Library
- Arts and Social Studies Library
- Biomedical Sciences Library
- Brian Cooke Dental Library
- Bute Library
- Cancer Research Wales Library
- Glamorgan Building Computer Room
- Graduate Centre IT Room
- Graphic Services
- Health Library
- Information Services Park Place - Reception
- insrvConnect - the Information Services IT Service Desk
- John Percival Building Computer Room
- Julian Hodge Study Centre
- Law Library
- Legal Practice Library
- Media Resources Centre
- Music Library
- Science Library
- Senghennydd Library
- Trevithick Library
Aberconway Library
Tel: 029 2087 4770
Email: abcyliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Aberconway Library
| Spring Semester 2013 | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | 10.00 to 21.30 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Monday 25th March to Thursday 28th March | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Summer Recess 2013 (15th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Wednesday | 09.00 to 20.00 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Aberconway Guest Study Centre / European Documentation Centre
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 6th May (Bank Holiday) | 09.00 to 24.00 |
| Monday 27th May (Bank Holiday) | 09.00 to 24.00 |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Extended opening hours (Monday 15th April to Saturday 8th June 2013) | |
| Monday to Friday | 09.00 to 24.00 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
Archie Cochrane Library
Tel: 029 2071 5497
Email: cochraneliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Archie Cochrane Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 6th May (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
| Monday 27th May (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
| Easter Holiday 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Summer Vacation 2013 | |
| Monday to Friday | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Architecture Library
Tel: 029 2087 5975
Email: archliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Architecture Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Saturday 6th April | Closed |
| Sunday 7th April | Closed |
| Summer Recess 2013 (17th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Arts and Social Studies Library
Tel: 029 2087 4818
Email: asslliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Arts and Social Studies Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Thursday (Study only 21.30 to midnight) | 08.30 to midnight |
| Friday | 08.30 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | 12.00 to 21.30 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Summer Recess 2013 (15th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Tuesday | 09.00 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 12.00 to 17.00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Biomedical Sciences Library
Tel: 029 2087 4090
Email: biomedliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Biomedical Sciences Library.
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | 12.00 to 17.00 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Summer Recess 2013 (17th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday to Friday | 09.15 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Brian Cooke Dental Library
Tel: 029 2074 2525
Email: dentliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Brian Cooke Dental Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday and Wednesday | 09.00 to 18.00 |
| Tuesday, Thursday and Friday | 09.00 to 17.30 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 6th May (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
| Monday 27th May (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Summer Recess 2013 (1st July to 31st August) | |
| Monday to Friday | 09.00 to 17.30 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
The Dental Library opens until 9 p.m. for pre-exam work on two evenings per week for six / seven weeks in April / May of each year.
Dates are arranged later in the year following discussion at Dental Staff Student Liaison Committee.
Bute Library
Tel: 029 2087 4611,
Email: buteliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Bute Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Saturday 6th April | Closed |
| Sunday 7th April | Closed |
| Summer Recess 2013 (17th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Cancer Research Wales Library
Tel: 029 2031 6291
Email: crwlibrary@wales.nhs.uk
Web: Cancer Research Wales Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.30 to 16.30 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 6th May | Closed |
| Monday 27th May | Closed |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Summer Vacation 2013 | |
| Monday to Friday | 08.30 to 16.30 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Glamorgan Building Computer Room
Monday to Friday 9.00 to 17.00
Graduate Centre IT Room
Tel: 029 2087 6357
| Opening times (from 24 September 2011 - 20 July 2012): | |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 8.00 to 24.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | 12.00 to 24.00 |
| except for the following scheduled changes of hours / closures: | |
| Friday, 23 December | 8:00 to 17:00 |
| 24 December - 2 January | Closed |
| Saturday, 07 April | 12.00 to 24.00 |
| Easter Sunday, 08 April | Closed |
| Easter Monday, 09 April | 12.00 to 24.00 |
| Bank Holiday Monday, 7th May | 12.00 to 24.00 |
| Bank Holiday Monday, 4th June | 12.00 to 24.00 |
| Queen's Diamond Jubilee Tuesday, 5th June | 12.00 to 24.00 |
| Summer opening times (from Saturday 21 July 2012 - up to and including Friday, 21 September 2012): | |
| Monday to Friday | 8.00 to 22.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | 12.00 to 22.00 |
| except for the following scheduled changes of hours / closures: | |
| 17-19 August (House Humting Event) | 12.00 to 24.00 |
| 2 - 5 August (tbc) | Closed |
| Bank Holiday Monday, 27 August | 12.00 to 18.00 |
Graphic Services
Tel: 029 2087 4461
Fax: 029 2037 1921
Email: graphicsl@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Graphic Services
Arts and Social Studies Library (Lower Ground Floor)
Tel: 029 2087 4461, Fax: 029 2037 1921
Monday to Friday 8.45 to 17.00
Bute Building (Room 0.01)
Tel: 029 2087 5985, Fax: 029 2087 4192
Monday to Friday 9.00 to 16.45
Main Building (Room 0.72)
Tel: 029 2087 6722, Fax: 029 2087 4995
Monday to Friday 9.00 to 12.30 and 13.30 to 16.45
Health Library
Tel: 029 2068 8137
Email: healthlibrary@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Health Library
The Health Library is open:
- 24 hours a day
- 7 days a week
unless otherwise advertised.
| Christmas Recess 2012 | Opening Hours |
| Monday 24th December | Library closes at 5pm |
| Tuesday 25th to Thursday 27th December | Closed |
| Friday 28th to Monday 31st December | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Tuesday 1st January | Closed |
| Wednesday 2nd January | Open from 7am |
Information Services Park Place - Reception
Tel: 029 2087 4875
Email: insrvRetail@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Sales
Monday to Friday 8.30 to 16.30
insrvConnect - the Information Services IT Service Desk
Tel: 029 2087 4487
Email: insrvConnect@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: insrvConnect
insrvConnect 40-41 Park Place
Monday to Friday 08.00 to 22.00 (Telephone support)
Monday to Friday 08.30 to 17.00 (Visit)
John Percival Building Computer Room
Monday to Friday 9.00 to 17.00
Julian Hodge Study Centre
Tel: 029 2087 0318
Email: insrvConnect@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Julian Hodge Study Centre
Open-access facilities in the 2nd floor Study Centre are available 24/7 for use by staff and students of Cardiff University but please note that IT support is available as indicated below ...
| IT Support during the University Semester Dates 2012/13 (Autumn Semester Monday 1 October 2012 to Sunday 27 January 2013, Spring Semester Monday 28 January 2013 to Friday 14 June 2013), excluding bank holidays | |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | from 9.00 to 21.00 |
| Saturday | from 10.00 to 17.00 |
| Prior to the start of the semester, additional support will be provided from 10.00 to 17.00 on ... | |
Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 September 2012 Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 September 2012 | |
| During peak periods of demand, support will also be provided from 10.00 to 17.00 on the following Sundays ... | |
|---|---|
7, 14, 21 and 28 October 2012 13, 20 and 27 January 2013 3 February 2013 5, 12, 19 and 26 May 2013 2 June 2013 |
Please note that whilst the 2nd floor Study Centre remains open for 24/7 access however during the recess periods IT support is restricted as indicated below ...
| Christmas Recess (Saturday 15 December 2012 to Sunday 6 January 2013) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 December 2012 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Monday 17 to Thursday 20 December 2012 | 9.00 to 17.00 |
| Friday 21 December 2012 | 9.00 to 12.00 |
| Saturday 22 December 2012 to Tuesday 1 January 2013 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Wednesday 2 to Friday 4 January 2013 | 9.00-17.00 |
| Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 January 2013 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Easter Recess (Saturday 23 March 2013 to Sunday 14 April 2013) | |
|---|---|
| Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 March 2013 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Monday 25 to Thursday 28 March 2013 | 9.00 to 17.00 |
| Friday 29 March to Monday 1 April 2013 | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Tuesday 2 to Friday 5 April 2013 | 9.00-17.00 |
| Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 April | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Monday 8 to Friday 12 April 2013 | 9.00-17.00 |
| Saturday 13 and Sunday 14 April | Enquiry Desk closed. |
| Summer Recess (Saturday 15 June 2013 to Sunday 29 September 2013) | |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 9.00 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Enquiry Desk closed |
Law Library
Tel: 029 2087 4971
Email: lawliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Law Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Thursday (Study only 21.30 to midnight) | 08.30 to midnight |
| Friday | 08.30 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | 12.00 to 21.30 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Summer Recess 2013 (15th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Tuesday | 09.00 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 12.00 to 17.00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Legal Practice Library
Tel: 029 2087 4942
Email: lpl@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Legal Practice Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.30 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 25th March to Thursday 28th March | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 08.30 to 21.30 |
| Summer Recess 2013 (15th June to 8th September) | |
| Monday to Friday | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Media Resources Centre
Email: med-resources@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Media Resources Centre
Monday to Friday 9.00 to 17.00
Music Library
Tel: 029 2087 4387
Email: musicliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Music Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Restricted Access Hours (Music and Aberdare Hall students and staff only) | |
| Monday to Friday | 17.00 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Monday 25th March to Thursday 28th March | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 14th June | |
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Restricted Access Hours (Music and Aberdare Hall students and staff only) - Monday to Friday | 17.00 to 21.30 |
| Restricted Access Hours (Music and Aberdare Hall students and staff only) - Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Summer Recess 2013 | |
| Saturday 15th June to Sunday 16th June | Closed |
| Monday 17th June to Friday 20th September | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Science Library
Tel: 029 2087 4085
Email: sciliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Science Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | 10.00 to 17.00 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Summer Recess 2013 (17th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday to Friday | 09.00 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Senghennydd Library
Tel: 029 2087 4158
Email: sengliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Senghennydd Library
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 21.30 |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Summer Recess 2013 (15th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |
Trevithick Library
Tel: 029 2087 4286
Email: trevliby@cardiff.ac.uk
Web: Trevithick Library
The computer room (T1.06) and discussion room (T1.07) are open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, including holiday periods when the library is closed.
| Normal semester dates 2012-13 (including both May Bank Holidays) | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to midnight |
| Saturday | 10.00 to 17.30 |
| Sunday | 12.00 to 21.30 |
| Easter Recess 2013 | |
| Friday 29th March to Monday 1st April | Closed |
| Tuesday 2nd April to Friday 5th April | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Summer Recess 2013 (15th June to 22nd September) | |
| Monday to Friday | 08.45 to 17.00 |
| Saturday and Sunday | Closed |
| Monday 26th August (Bank Holiday) | Closed |