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Heritage Open Days: Central Library

Join us for the Heritage Open Days 2022!

Come and have a look around our beautiful Carnegie library. Find out why it’s here, who it was gifted by, and about the inventions which made it possible.

This is a pre-book event - Please follow the link to our Eventbrite page to book this event.


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Event times

Thursday 15th September 2022, 10.30am and 2.30pm

Saturday 17th September 2022, 10.30am and 2.30pm

Tickets

FREE event

Central Library, Blackpool

Meeting point: Report to main desk

Queen Street,

Blackpool,

FY1 1PX

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11 May 2024, 9:00am - 10:00am

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