Diana M. Priestly Library
The Diana M. Priestly Library includes the law collection and the law librarian offices. Everyone is welcome to use the Priestly Library space and most of our resources. We are also available to members of the community.
Location
Front desk

Visit the front desk if you need any library help. We are located near the Priestly Library entrance. We look forward to seeing you!
We can help you:
- borrow a laptop, cable or tech equipment
- book a study room or respite room
- renew, recall or request an item
- and much more!
Email lawlib@uvic.ca or call 250-721-8565 if you have any questions for us.
Accessibility
- all floors are accessible by elevator
- washrooms on the first floor are wheelchair accessible
- the second floor has an accessible all-gender washroom
- refer to our floor maps for more detail about accessibility features
Law research support
The Priestly Library collection includes law materials like statutes, case reporters and legal commentary. You can also contact our law subject librarians for research help.
- law databases
- law research guides
- legal research videos
- book a research appointment
- email lawref@uvic.ca for research help
Community members
If you are a self-represented litigant or seeking legal information for personal reasons, please consult our Lawyer referral and legal self-help resources and the Courthouse Libraries of BC.
Hours
See all our hours at a glance. Use the arrows to view future hours. Hours are usually populated at least 2 months in advance.