The Library is closed onsite, open online. See updates here.
Opening hours
The Library is temporarily closed onsite, open online until the current lockdown order is lifted.
Reading Rooms
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Monday to Thursday |
9 am to 8 pm
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Friday |
9 am to 5 pm |
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Weekends and public holidays |
10 am to 5 pm
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| All requests for collection items must be made at least 1 hour before closing. | |
Exhibition Galleries
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Monday and Tuesday |
9 am to 5 pm |
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Wednesday and Thursday * |
9 am to 8 pm |
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Friday |
9 am to 5 pm |
| Weekends and public holidays | 10 am to 5 pm |
| *Until 30 June as part of Culture Up Late |
The Library Shop
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Monday to Friday |
9 am to 5 pm |
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Weekends and public holidays |
11 am to 5 pm |
Shakespeare Room
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Temporarily closed |
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Friends Room
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Monday to Friday |
9 am to 5 pm |
| Weekends | CLOSED |
Library Cafe
| Monday to Friday | 8 am to 5 pm |
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Weekends and public holidays |
10 am to 5 pm |
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