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Edward Worth Library

Culture Club Tour of the Edward Worth Library

Please join us for a free Culture Club at the Edward Worth Library. This tour introduces you to the beautiful Edward Worth Library, named after an early eighteenth-century Dublin physician, Edward Worth (1676-1733).

The Worth Library is known for its wonderful resources for historians of medicine, science and the history of the book. The tour will explore his life, his books, and his reasons for leaving his collection to Dr Steevens' Hospital.

Culture Club is a series of hosted talks and tours that introduce and encourage people to connect with the cultural spaces of the city.

Duration: 1 hour

Thursday 8 May 11am

Free event

Booking required

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Location Edward Worth Library, Dr. Steevens’ Hospital, Dublin 8

More Info

Please arrive 10 minutes before the Culture Club start time.

Accessibility

The Worth Library is wheelchair accessible (there is a lift up to the library floor) and seats will be provided. Everyone will need to sign in at the tablet at reception on entering and leaving.

If you have any accessibility requests or any other questions please contact us at cultureclub@dublincitycouncilculturecompany.ie

Age Suitability

Adults

Meeting Point

Front door of the Dr Steevens' Hospital, opposite Heuston Rail station.

Thursday 8 May 11am

Free event

Booking required

Book now