Out of Office: Cardinal Wolsey’s Hat I am away on an exhibition trip until the end of October. In the meantime colleagues will be happy to answer any questions if you have them, please contact at [email protected] Otherwise, I look forward to seeing you upon my return!

Christ Church Library's new exhibition displays our world-renowned music collections with a focus on Renaissance composer William Byrd. A Byrd in the Library opens on 9 October and is not to be missed! #MuChChLove Admission is free. To register, contact: [email protected]

We’re incredibly excited to be presenting this exhibition across Michaelmas Term 2023, curated by one of the library team, Samuel Teague We also have a one-day event on Byrd on Tuesday, 7 November. Details here: chch.ox.ac.uk/byrd400

Worth seeing if you’re in Oxford this term!

We’re excited to be hosting Graham Allatt at 5.30pm on 24 Nov in the Upper Library, delivering the talk ‘Nineteenth-Century Cartographers of England and their Insults.’ Entry is free, but please RSVP to [email protected]

Our Evensong broadcast this week is a feast of William Byrd as part of his quatercentenary celebrations here Christ Church Christ Church Library, Oxford and features Ne irascaris & Civitas and the Second Service. Join us this Friday at 6pm for a feast of Byrd 2023 youtu.be/3rUcSRO02tY

An exciting addition to our series of pop-up displays in the Upper Library! This display features examples of photograph from the library collection, interspersed with photography from current Christ Church students - not one to miss! Open to all 12-2pm, this Wednesday-Friday