Locations and opening hours
Find out more about University of Manchester Library buildings and study spaces.
Opening times for 2025 / 2026 academic year
You can check each Library site's opening hours throughout the year by visiting their dedicated 'Calendar' pages:
This week's opening hours
| Site | Mon 29 Dec | Tue 30 Dec | Wed 31 Dec | Thu 01 Jan | Fri 02 Jan | Sat 03 Jan | Sun 04 Jan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Library | 09:00 - 02:00 | 09:00 - 02:00 | |||||
| Alan Gilbert Learning Commons | 08:00 - 20:00 Unstaffed | 08:00 - 20:00 Unstaffed | 08:00 - 20:00 Unstaffed | 08:00 - 20:00 Unstaffed | 08:00 - 20:00 Unstaffed | 08:00 | 24 hours |
| Art and Archaeology Library | 09:00 - 17:00 | ||||||
| Eddie Davies Library (AMBS) | Not staffed | Not staffed | Not staffed | Not staffed | |||
| Stopford Student Hub and Library | Unstaffed | Unstaffed | Unstaffed | Unstaffed | Staffed 9am-5pm | ||
| John Rylands Library | |||||||
| Ahmed Iqbal Ullah RACE Centre | 09:00 - 20:00 | 09:00 - 20:00 | 09:00 - 20:00 | 09:00 - 17:00 | 09:00 - 17:00 | ||
| SEED Student Support Hub and Library | 09:00 - 17:00 |
Library sites
- Mon 29 Dec
- Tue 30 Dec
- Wed 31 Dec
- Thu 01 Jan
- Fri 02 Jan
- Sat 03 Jan
- 09:00 - 02:00
- Sun 04 Jan
- 09:00 - 02:00
- Mon 29 Dec
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Tue 30 Dec
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Wed 31 Dec
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Thu 01 Jan
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Fri 02 Jan
- 08:00 - 20:00
- Sat 03 Jan
- 08:00
- Sun 04 Jan
- 24 hours
- Mon 29 Dec
- 09:00 - 20:00
- Tue 30 Dec
- 09:00 - 20:00
- Wed 31 Dec
- 09:00 - 20:00
- Thu 01 Jan
- Fri 02 Jan
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Sat 03 Jan
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Sun 04 Jan
- Mon 29 Dec
- Tue 30 Dec
- Wed 31 Dec
- Thu 01 Jan
- Fri 02 Jan
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Sat 03 Jan
- Sun 04 Jan
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- Mon 29 Dec
- Tue 30 Dec
- Wed 31 Dec
- Thu 01 Jan
- Fri 02 Jan
- Sat 03 Jan
- Sun 04 Jan
- Mon 29 Dec
- Tue 30 Dec
- Wed 31 Dec
- Thu 01 Jan
- Fri 02 Jan
- Sat 03 Jan
- Sun 04 Jan
- Mon 29 Dec
- Tue 30 Dec
- Wed 31 Dec
- Thu 01 Jan
- Fri 02 Jan
- 09:00 - 17:00
- Sat 03 Jan
- Sun 04 Jan
- Mon 29 Dec
- Tue 30 Dec
- Wed 31 Dec
- Thu 01 Jan
- Fri 02 Jan
- Sat 03 Jan
- Sun 04 Jan