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Dubai Dubai Public Library
Posted: Thu July 24, 2008 07:16 AM UTC
Can someone please tell me about the Dubai public library...

it's location?
it's surroundings?
how easy is it to get to/best way to get to?
is it worth going to?

thanks a lot
LIifeLover
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Dubai Re: Dubai Public Library
Posted: Thu July 24, 2008 08:23 AM UTC
There are several libraries around the city. The one I've used (for the internet) is on Beach Road in Umm Suqeim.

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colin_bramso
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Dubai Re: Dubai Public Library
Posted: Thu July 24, 2008 01:34 PM UTC
Every area there is Public library. There is in Umm Sequim, Jumeirah, Satwa, Bur Dubai, Deira, Hor Al Anz East, Qusais etc. I use to go in Hor Al East it was opp to my house b4 few years back. I use to read news paper surfing net reading books. Its a good place.

Regards

Hamed

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smarty29
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Dubai Re: Dubai Public Library
Posted: Thu July 24, 2008 02:03 PM UTC
The libraries in Dubai are well equiped, and very comfortable as they are not much crowded. The following is some general information about them:
Service: Name Membership registration for general library
Service Description Issuing a public library membership card to borrow books and library materials and use the Internet
Customer Care Information Telephone +971(04)2262788

Customer Care Information Working Hours 7:30- 21:00

Approval location All Public Libraries


Department Admin affairs department
Section Public libraries section
Required Fees

Fees Adults:
Dhs150 Recoverable deposit.
Dhs50 Card fee.
Children:
Dhs75 Recoverable deposit.
Dhs25 Card fee.
Application Procedures

Submission of the application 1) Filled in application form. 2) Passport copy.
3) One photo. Central Library: Tel-2262788 Hor Al Anz Library: Tel- 2661788 Umm Suqeim Library: Tel. 3482512 Al Safa Library: Tel 3943280 Al Rashidiya Library: Tel: 2858065 Hatta Library: Tel.: 8521022
E-mail: support@dm.gov.ae

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37SingleMaleInDubai1
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Dubai Re: Dubai Public Library
Posted: Fri July 25, 2008 01:56 PM UTC
very helpful, thank you so much everyone!

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LIifeLover
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Dubai Re: Dubai Public Library
Posted: Sun July 27, 2008 09:39 AM UTC
http://www.libraries.ae/ContactDPL-e.htm

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