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Opening hours

The Library Services Helpdesk can assist with enquiries relating to finding library resources such as journals, articles and ebooks. You can contact us by phone, email, webform, webchat, or letter.

The Library building at Walton Hall is self-service, but Customer Services staff are available to help with enquiries relating to borrowing, renewing and returning items and Document Delivery during the hours shown below.

 
  Library Helpdesk Library Building (self-service) Customer Services
Monday - Thursday 09.00 - 20.00 08.30 - 18.30 09.00 - 17.00
Friday 09.00 - 17.00 08.30 - 17.00 09.00 - 17.00
Saturday 09.00 - 17.00 CLOSED CLOSED
Sunday 12.00 - 17.00 CLOSED CLOSED

All times local time UK : (GMT/BST)

Out of hours webchat is provided through the QuestionPoint 24/7 Reference Co-operative.
QuestionPoint’s qualified librarians have access to information about the Open University Library and the services we provide.

Library helpdesk

Webchat: Chat to a Librarian

Email: Library Helpdesk

Phone: +44 (0)1908 659001

Contact the helpdesk seven days a week for help, information and advice on using the library.

All other enquiries: Contact Us

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