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(Entry to the Library ceases 15 minutes before the times below.)

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Monday -Thursday: 09.00 - 20.45
Friday: 09.00 - 18.15
Saturday: 09.45 - 17.15
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Monday – Tuesday: 09:30 – 17:45
Wednesday: 09:30 – 20:45
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Saturday: 09:45 – 13:00 & 14:00 – 17:00
Sunday: Closed

 

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