Venue at a glance
Venue at a glance
Bodleian Libraries hires out historic and modern spaces on Broad Street in central Oxford, including the Old Bodleian Library’s Divinity School, dating from the 1400s, and the modern Weston Library. The spaces are used for weddings, corporate presentations, drinks receptions and private dinners, and the Events team can advise on caterers and other suppliers.
Spaces and capacities
- Blackwell Hall — 250 seated; 400 standing drinks reception.
- Divinity School — 120 seated dinner; 200 standing drinks reception.
- Sir Victor Blank Lecture Theatre — 117 seated.
- Convocation House — 100 seated (fixed benches).
- Roof terrace — 100 standing.
Facilities
- Built-in audio-visual systems and free Wi-Fi in Blackwell Hall.
- Ground-floor rooms are fully accessible.
- Events team can advise on caterers and other suppliers.
With five hireable spaces ranging from a 400-capacity atrium to smaller historic rooms, Bodleian Libraries suit large receptions as well as smaller seated dinners and lectures in central Oxford.
Getting there
AddressOxford, Oxfordshire
PostcodeOX1 3BG
AreaOxford, South East England
Good forAwards and galas, Christmas parties, Conferences, Corporate events, Exhibitions, Meeting rooms, Parties, Private dining, Training venues, Unusual venues, Weddings
