Opening hours
and locations

Library during
the holidays

During the summer holidays in July, August and September, the library has modified opening hours.

Most of the divisions of the Ossolineum Library are located at 37 Szewska Street in Wroclaw.
The Periodicals and Documents of Social Life Divisions are located at 24 Sołtysowicka Street in Wroclaw.

The building at 37 Szewska Street is surrounded by Szewska Street, Grodzka Street, the the Ossolinski Alley and the Ossolineum Baroque Garden. The main entrance is from Ossolinski Alley. The second entrance is from Szewska Street. The nearest public transport stops are the Ossolineum (Uniwersytecka) on Szewska Street (trams 6, 7) and Hala Targowa on Piaskowa Street (trams 8, 9, 11, 17, 23).

The building at 24 Sołtysowicka Street is located near the Faculty of Social Sciences of the University of Wrocław and the Department of the National Remembrance Institute in Wrocław. The nearest public transport stop is Koszarowa on Sołtysowicka Street (buses 116, 119, A).

Readers’ Registration Centre

Monday–Friday 9.00–17.00

Main Reading Room

Monday–Friday 9.00–18.45
Saturday 9.00–14.00

Main Catalogue and Research Information Division

Monday–Friday 9.00–18.45
Saturday 9.00–14.00

Interlibrary Loan

Monday–Friday 12.00–14.00

Reader's Zone

Monday–Friday 8.00–18.45
Saturday 9.00–14.00

Manuscript Reading Room

Monday–Friday 9.00–17.45

Early Printed Books s Division Reading Room

Monday–Friday 9.00–15.00

Cartography Division Reading Room

Monday–Friday 9.00–15.00

Microforms and Digital Collections Division Reading Room

on weekdays 9.00–15.00,
except Wednesday 9.00–18.45

Periodicals Division Reading Room (Sołtysowicka 24 Street)

on weekdays 9.00–15.00,
except Wednesday 9.00–18.00

Social Life Documents Division Reading Room (24 Soltysowicka Street)

Monday–Friday 9.00–15.00

Attention

Main Reading Room ordering forms for the current day must be submitted by 5.30 p.m. On Saturdays, current orders are only fulfilled in exceptional cases.

It is advisable to check the announcements before coming, especially around holidays, as opening hours may be different then.