Hosting smaller wedding ceremonies at the Bodleian

Welcome back to the Bodleian Wedding Blog. We’re keen to share some very exciting news: Weddings are back on at the Bodleian! As many of you will know, 2020 has resulted in thousands of wedding cancellations and postponements nationwide. Couples have had it hard. Deciding to reschedule the day that they have been planning for …

Quintessentially Oxford: The Old School’s Quadrangle

Welcome back to the Bodleian Wedding Blog. If you’re here to find out about the Bodleian’s main outdoor space, then look no further. Today, we’re bringing the Old School’s Quadrangle to you, (or as we like to call and refer to it, the OSQ.) Not only does this post include top tips provided by some …

Making Memories – with MTstudio

Welcome back to the Bodleian Wedding Blog. We’re so glad you found us, because in this post we’re talking about capturing the essence of your wedding through images. Like so many other aspects of the wedding world, wedding photography often varies in style and focus. If you value heartfelt, unfeigned, and honest photography, a couple …

Marry in the Music with Manor House Music

Welcome back to the Bodleian Wedding Blog! Today we would like to talk to you about music. How can music enhance your wedding? What type of music do you think would create intimacy and ambience if you were to hold your wedding at the Bodleian Library? One duo/quartet who have all the answers are Manor House Music. Read on …

Turning 2000: A big thank you!

A warm welcome back to the Bodleian Libraries Wedding Blog! Today we are very keen to reveal a lovely little project that the Bodleian Weddings team have put together. The video montage will show a series of both interesting and heart-felt messages from some of our fantastic suppliers. Keep reading to see the video! So …

Choosing the Bodleian for its History…

Many couples decide to get married at the Bodleian because of its historic charm. Many are swayed by the impressive late-Gothic architecture alone. The old Bodleian Library is a multi-functioning venue. It is open to hundreds of readers, (both in and out of the University term time) and in the day the spaces are largely …

Hosting your dream wedding!

Welcome back to the Bodleian Blog! Today we want to show how we would host your dream wedding at the Bodleian, while explaining exactly where your wedding would take place. This post is all about showing what we can to do achieve a streamlined, stress-free day tailored to your wedding vision. Choosing your venue based …

Vibrant, Visual, Videographers: Mr and Mrs Productions

Welcome back to the Bodleian Blog! Today we’re focusing on capturing the importance of videography at your wedding and why it’s worth factoring into your overall wedding budget. Imagine, the big day has arrived, but it soon flashes past and you’ve barely had the opportunity to process just how amazing the day was. Your eyes …

Feeling Fabulous with Fabulous Flowers

Welcome back to the Bodleian Blog! Last week we introduced you to our sole catering suppliers and today we’re going big, blossomy and beautiful. Let us warmly introduce you to one of our recommended florists: Fabulous Flowers! A bit about the team… Fabulous Flowers is a team of artistic, flower-obsessed, individuals with a large expertise …

Time to dine in Divinity with Oxford Fine Dining

Thank you for opening our second post! We hope you’re either here to gain some inspiration about your catering options, or you’re just interested to learn about how wedding catering works at the Bodleian. Oxford Fine Dining We are very excited to introduce you to Oxford Fine Dining. (Or as we like to call them, …