Central Library, Cambridge

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Opening hours 

  • Library
    Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 9am-7pm
    Wednesday: 9am-8pm
    Saturday: 9am-6pm
    Sunday: 12noon-4pm
  • Cambridgeshire Collection
    Monday-Saturday: 9am-5pm (with staff on duty)
    Access after 5pm is available without staff support
    Visit Cambridgeshire Collection website for details on its services.
  • Level 3 Learning Centre
    Visit the Learning Centre website for details on its opening times and courses.
  • Parking Services
    Monday-Thursday: 9am-5pm
    Friday: 9am-4:30pm
    Visit Parking Services website for details on their services.
  • Café
    Visit Café website for opening times and monthly specials

 

Location

The library is located on the first floor of the Grand Arcade, St Andrew's Street, Cambridge. See Map and direction 


Facilities and equipment

  • Car park
    Nearest is the multi-storey public car park in Grand Arcade
  • Public transport
    Bus Station in Drummer Street/Bus Stops in Emmanuel Street, 400 yards. Railway Station one mile 
  • Ease of access - wheelchair-friendly and fully accessible for all 
  • Public toilet -with disability access. Plan of the building
  • Photocopier - three self-service black and white photocopiers and one self-service colour photocopier
  • Fax - Staff-operated fax from third floor helpdesk
  • Computers
    Access to public computers is available free to library members.  Access is limited to one hour per day. Wi-fi is available.  However, printing from personal laptops is not possible.  Six computers are equipped with screen reader and screen magnifier.  See Computers and Internet for further details.
  • Printer - A4 colour on each floor. See website for details on charges
  • One microfiche and two microfilm reader printers - located in Cambridgeshire Collection   
  • Note/coin change machines - aavailable on first floor
  • Meeting rooms - See Meeting rooms hire for details


Additional Services

Last updated: Friday 09 December 2011, 13:56

ContactsContacts

Central Library Supervisor, Cambridge
Central Library, Cambridge
7 Lion Yard
Cambridge
CB2 3QD

Telephone: 0345 045 5225