Libraries and Social Study Locations
Overview
Overview
IMPORTANT - Click on each branch tab for specific information on the opening hours and services available at each of our libraries and social study locations
Main Library
Main Library and T&L Support
Temporary change to Main library entrance
To facilitate improvement works to the Outer Quad, from Wednesday, 18 May the Outer
Quad walkway and entrance to Main library will be unavailable.
The Lloyd reading room fire exit (see map) will be the main access point for the library
until necessary works are completed. If you require level access, please contact Library
reception on 01248 382 983 8.30am to 8.00pm weekday, 12.00pm - 5:00pm on weekends.
Based in the Main Arts outer quad, the Main Library contains textbooks and other printed resources on all subjects, as well as the Welsh Library - a notable collection of printed material, in Welsh and other languages, relating to Wales and other Celtic countries.
During staffed service hours (see table below) our Library support team is on hand to help you with our services and facilities. You can contact the team by emailing library@bangor.ac.uk
Main Library is also home to the Teaching and learning support team. This team offers in-depth, subject specific Library Academic Support, as well as study skills to help you get the most from your academic studies. They can also support staff who wish to use technology in their teaching and learning
You may also be interested in our Archives and Special Collections, located next door to the Main Library.
Opening Hours
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Building hours- access to PCs and Study space |
Staffed Service hours |
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Monday - Friday |
8.30am - 8.00pm |
8.30am - 8.00pm |
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Saturday & Sunday |
12.00pm - 5.00pm |
12.00pm - 5.00pm |
Services and facilities
Library Collections, browsing, borrowing and returns
There are no current restrictions on browsing and you are free to borrow and return loanable material using one of the self-service kiosks during opening hours. Alternatively, you may wish to use our Click and Collect service
After the library closes, it is possible to return books via the return bin in the outer foyer until 9pm every night. You do not need your ID card to make a return. You can also return items via the book locker at Normal Site and the book return bins at University Halls of residence.
Study Spaces and PCs
The Main library offers a range of different study spaces, from social and collaborative spaces in the social learning room off reception to quiet and silent spaces in the reading rooms – please note social distancing measures are currently in place in some seated areas
A limited number of PC are available on site. The locations of all computer rooms and study spaces across campus is available to view online here
Print, Copy, Scan
Machines are available for printing, copying and scanning. Please buy credits online here
Assistive Technology Room
Students who have a PLSP in place can use the Assistive Technology room sited off the social learning room. The room is available on a drop-in basis.
Eating and drinking
A vending machine is available in the social learning room. You are welcome to bring in your own food and drink too but please only eat in the social learning room or one of the red or black sofas – please don’t eat in the reading room
Contact details
Email: library@bangor.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1248 382983
Main Library
College Road, Bangor, LL57 2DG
Location map
Wrexham
Wrexham Library
Located on the Wrexham Campus, the library provides extensive resources for staff and students working and based onsite, and contains print collections covering Nursing, midwifery, radiography and health sciences
During staffed service hours (see table below) our Library support team is on hand to help you with our services and facilities. You can contact the team by emailing library@bangor.ac.uk
You may also be interested in our Teaching and learning support team. Based in the Main Library, this team is able to offer remote in-depth, subject specific Library Academic Support, as well as study skills to help you get more from your studies. They can also support staff who wish to use technology in their teaching and learning.
Opening Hours
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Building hours- access to PCs and Study space |
Staffed Service hours |
Monday - Thursday |
24/7 |
9.00am to 6.00pm |
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Friday |
24/7 |
9.00am to 5.00pm |
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Saturday & Sunday |
24/7 |
closed |
Services and Facilities
Library Collections, browsing, borrowing and returns
There are no current restrictions on browsing and you are free to borrow and return loanable material using one the self-service kiosks during opening hours. Alternatively, you may wish to use our Click and Collect service
When the library is closed, it is possible to return books via the return bin outside the building.
Study Spaces and PCs
The library offers study spaces and PC access. Please note Social distancing measures are currently in place in some seated areas.
A limited number of PC are available on site. The locations of all computer rooms and study spaces across campus is available to view online here.
Print, Copy, Scan
Machines are available for printing, copying and scanning. Please buy credits online here
Contact details
Email: library@bangor.ac.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1248 383919 or +44(0) 1248 383914
Bangor University-Wrexham Library
Berwyn House, Archimedes Centre, Wrexham Technology Park, Wrexham. LL13 7YP
Location map
Pontio
Pontio Social Study
Our PC & Social learning spaces are located on level 5 in Pontio (you will need your ID card to access at times).
There are fixed PCs running for you to use (currently configured for Covid safe working). The locations of all computer rooms and study spaces across campus is available to view online here
There is also plenty of space to work with your laptop/tablet with extensive Wifi and recharging points.
Opening hours are extensive and you can enjoy the other facilities of Pontio making it a great place to work in your own time.