The Mitchell
North Street
Glasgow
G3 7DN
Phone: 0141 287 2999 or 2876
Fax: 0141 287 2815
E-mail: lil@csglasgow.org
Opening Hours
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Monday-Thursday |
9am-8pm |
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Friday, Saturday |
9am-5pm |
As part of the Homecoming 2009 celebrations, The Mitchell is hosting a major exhibition inspired by the life and work of Robert Burns. Artists include Ron Mueck, Ed Ruscha, Calum Colvin, Gordon Mitchell and Peter Howson.
Find out more
Mitchell Events and Exhibitions
Come along to one of our free talks, tours and exhibitions. Family History, Robert Burns and Artists' Talks are just some of the featured topics.
Download or view our events leaflet to find out more...
Mitchell Events Leaflets Apr - Jul 2009 (PDF, 2pp, 416kb)
To view these leaflets you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. This can be downloaded for free from the Adobe web site.
Tours
FREE Public tours behind the scenes of Glasgow's famous Mitchell Library
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23 June |
2.30pm |
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| Tuesday |
28 July |
2.30pm |
Meeting point Granville Street reception.
Services
You can use the collections of The Mitchell whether or not you live in Glasgow and you don’t need to be a member of Glasgow Libraries to do so.
The Mitchell holds paper-based and electronic reference resources on all subjects. In addition to accessing reference material, customers can also borrow selected material. Find out more
Our staff are experienced in information work and they welcome enquiries from everyone.
How to get here: see the location on a map
Bus
9, 11, 16, 18, 42, 44, 57, 62
Underground
To St.George’s Cross underground station.
Train
To Charing Cross train station. On exiting the station turn right, walk through the pedestrian area and down the steps into Bath Street. Turn left and walk across the M8 flyover which takes you to North Street and one of the entrances to The Mitchell. The other entrance is in Kent Road, the next road on the right.
Car
Travelling Westbound on M8, leave at Junction 17 (Charing Cross); travelling Eastbound, leave at Junction 19 (City Centre) and follow signs for Charing Cross or The Mitchell Library. On-street metered car parking is available. The nearest car park is on India Street, close by Charing Cross Station.
Access
Access is either via North Street and the original Mitchell building or from the public entrance at Granville Street (fully accessible).
Detailed information about access can be found on Disabled Go
Contact details:
Libraries Information and Learning
The Mitchell
North Street
Glasgow
G3 7DN
Phone: 0141 287 2999
E-mail: lil@csglasgow.org