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Refurbished Barr Smith Library spaces - opening soon!

Level 2A opening soon - print and borrow station
Posted on Oct 11 2024 by a1198610

Exciting changes are coming to the Barr Smith Library, with new spaces opening very soon with updated features for students and staff.

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Refurbishment at the Barr Smith Library

Posted on Aug 1 2024 by a1198610

Starting Monday 5 August 2024, the northern ends of Level 1 and Level 2 of the Barr Smith Library will be closed for refurbishment. This is phase 2 of the Library's refurbishment project, which includes installing new furniture, upgrading toilet facilities, and creating a brand new entrance on Level 1, opening onto the Barr Smith Lawns.

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Refreshed study space on Level 2 - now open!

Rows of solo study desks with some students hard at work
Posted on Oct 3 2023 by a1198610

We're excited to announce that Level 2 North of the Barr Smith Library is now open for quiet study, with more improvements on the way! Over the next couple of months, you can expect brand new furniture to enhance your study environment, and the return of our collections for easier access to resources.

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Welcome back!

Looking down one aisle of the Reading Room towards a lit up window
Posted on Jul 24 2023 by a1198610

We are very excited to announce that the Barr Smith Reading Room has now reopened for silent study. Please note, there are some changes to access and collections on Level 2 North.

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Level 2 North closed for refurbishment

Level 2 North study area and collection
Posted on Jul 12 2023 by a1198610

The Barr Smith Library Level 2 North is currently closed for the next stage in our refurbishments.听This upgrade will improve student study spaces, with upgrades including re-carpeting, new paintwork, increased natural light and the creation of new study spaces.听

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Access changes to Level 2 North

Photo shows desks in the Barr Smith Library Reading Room
Posted on Mar 29 2023 by a1198610

Starting Monday 3 April 2023, the Library will begin its refurbishment of Level 2 of the Barr Smith Library. The first stage of the refurbishment will be in the Reading Room. Please note, there will be no access to the Reading Room from 3 April 2023.

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Access changes to Level 1 North

View down an aisle of books of a student studying at a desk
Posted on Oct 13 2022 by a1198610

Next week we will be starting the refurbishment of Level 1 North at the Barr Smith Library. This exciting revamp includes a new paint job, new carpet, and the installation of additional power points and study spaces.

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