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The Old Library since 1969

A Dubai treasure: The Old Library, Dutac, Mall of the Emirates.


" Dubai's leading English Language Lending Library with over 1800 family and individual members. It is a non-profit organisation which is run entirely by volunteers as a service to the Dubai community."

The library as a collection of 19 000 books with a great selection for children. They offer some toddler story time on Sunday morning (check website for details), a book discussion for expat woman and currently a colouring competition.


Saturday to Thursday: 10am to 6pm
Friday and Public Holiday: closed



Joining fee: 50AED
Annual subscription fee: 200AED


There is something special about libraries, I just really enjoy theme.
photo:theoldlibrary.ae