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Welcome to the Bluesky account for University of Wolverhampton Libraries. We provide a range of resources to support students, academics and researchers, including books, journals and subject databases - www.wlv.ac.uk/lib
Following up from our Hellebore blog post, we have put out Hellebore's Yuletide Hauntings from 2023 and 2024 for some spooky winter folklore #zinescene_wlv
December 19, 2025 at 4:29 PM
We had great fun launching our Poster Zine exhibition! Our graphic design department were allocated a different shades of paper from the G. F. Smith Colorplan collection and tasked with coming up with a zine that doubled as a poster based on that colour. The exhibition is up until 21st January!
December 16, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Full details of our Library opening hours in the lead-up to Christmas and then over the festive break can be found at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/info/new...
December 16, 2025 at 8:58 AM
This week also sees the final batch of Skills workshops before Christmas, so you still have time to brush up on your Harvard Referencing, Academic Writing or Critical Thinking skills. Book in at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f...
December 15, 2025 at 9:10 AM
The Skills for Learning team have amended their drop-in hours between 15th and 23rd December as we get closer to Christmas. City drop-ins will run 11-2 Monday to Friday, while at Walsall it will be 11-2 Tuesday to Thursday. Note: There will be no drop-ins from 24th December 2025 - 2nd January 2026.
December 15, 2025 at 8:52 AM
Rock's Backpages is back! Follow the QR code or head to Library News to read all about it.
December 11, 2025 at 5:06 PM
December 9, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Calling all, the next Yarn Collective session is tomorrow! Join us at Harrison Library between 2-4pm tomorrow for some crochet, knitting, snacks, and chat! We will be providing supplies and guidance so no experience is needed, just turn up and join in 🧶We are looking forward to meeting you all!
December 9, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Library Feedback Drop-ins this week...

We’d love to hear what you think about our library services, opening times, and study spaces. Pop in for a chat and enjoy a free tea or coffee this week: Wednesday at Walsall Campus Library and Thursday at Harrison Library.
December 8, 2025 at 4:09 PM
We've had such great year with our new zine collection! We've received lots of locally made donated zines. Check out all our local talent with this mini display in the zine room of all our locally made zines. If you donated a zine this year, let us know if you spot yours on display 👀 #zinescene_wlv
December 8, 2025 at 12:09 PM
As we close in on Christmas, the Skills for Learning team continue with their regular workshop programme so you can develop your study skills in time for exams and assessments. See what's coming up this week at www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills
December 8, 2025 at 9:18 AM
As the night grows darker and Yuletide draws near, it is the perfect time to explore some British folklore. Our latest #Exploringlibraryresources blog post delves right into Hellebore one of our many Folklore zines at the library. Follow the QR code or the link below to check it out.
December 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
We had such a great time hosting the Yarn Collective again last week, and we're looking forward to having them back again next week! If you fancy joining us for some knitting/crochet/pompoms, the Yarn Collective is back 10th December 2-4pm. No experience needed, just yourself and enthusiasm 🧶
December 3, 2025 at 11:53 AM
UK Disability History Month continues through to 20th December, and as we mark 2025's theme of 'Disability, Life and Death' here is a peek at the display currently on show at our Walsall Campus Library. A selection of childrens picture books and Curriculum Resources titles are on hand #ukdhm
December 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
'Tis the season! We have set up a Christmassy scene in our vitrine at Harrison just in time for the start of December 🎄
December 1, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Greetings all and welcome to December! The Skills for Learning stocking is crammed full of workshop goodies for you, so sign up for some pre-Christmas study skills sessions - they could be invaluable for any forthcoming assignments: www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills
December 1, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Face-to-face IT Support is now available at Harrison Library on Mondays and Tuesdays (9am to 4pm both days). Just look for the IT Essentials desk in the Skills area on the ground floor. They can help with access issues, software, using wifi, devices, Microsoft 365, cybersecurity tips… just drop in!
November 27, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Today at Harrison Library we were pleased to welcome Kartik Joshi (Accessibility, Disability and Inclusion Advisor) who has been along to have a look at our Disability History Month display. #ukdhm #disabilityhistorymonth #unilibrary
November 27, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Whilst we are marking UK Disability History Month at our libraries at the moment, we also have other displays on show. This lovely seasonal example at Walsall Campus Library puts the spotlight on Autumn and Winter, using some of our Picture Book collection and Curriculum Resources #unilibrary
November 26, 2025 at 8:54 AM
We thought we'd go rogue this week and post our Skills update on a Wednesday for a change! There's plenty of space on our upcoming workshops, with sessions on Finding Academic Information, Reflective Writing and Drug Calculations coming up soon - www.wlv.ac.uk/lib/skills-f... #studyskills
November 26, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Complementing our physical displays, we also have an online collection of books for #Disabilityhistorymonth2025 . This includes books on our displays, a selection from the Jessica Kingsley e-book collections, and more! Follow the QR code or click the link below to check it out.
November 25, 2025 at 10:03 AM
The Academic English team offer tutorials to assist any students who don't use English as their first language. Go to their Canvas course to find out more - canvas.wlv.ac.uk/enroll/6AHT8E
November 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
An update on our Deutsche Borse Photography Prize collection: We now have the 2025 edition, marking 20 years of the photography prize in its current form! #excitedforexhibitions
November 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Our latest #exploringlibraryresources blog post is out for Disability History Month. We delve into our new Jessica Kingsley e-book collection on Autism and Neurodiversity and all it has to offer! Follow the QR code or the link below to check it out now #disabilityhistorymonth2025
November 21, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Today is the start of Disability History Month in the UK. Here is our Harrison display with books about all forms of disabilities, memoirs by those with different disabilities, and guides for those living with disability. #disabilityhistorymonth2025
November 20, 2025 at 2:47 PM