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South Ayrshire Libraries
Reference Services
The reference department and study area is located on the ground floor of the
Carnegie Library, Ayr. Situated at the rear of the building, the entrance
is equipped with a ramp and electronic doors for those who may have difficulty with
the stairs at our main entrance.
A smaller selection of reference resources may also be available at your local library, please contact your
branch for more information.
The staff will assist you with any enquires you may have and explain the resources
that are available in the department.
- Express PCs
- Colour Photocopier
- Weekly and Daily Newspapers
- Council Minutes
- Directory of local clubs and societies
- Laws of Scotland / Statues in force
- Which
- Telephone directories
- Magnifying Reader
Online resources
We also subscribe to a variety of online resources that are accessible from the
library or from home 24/7 (if you are a library member). Visit My Library Anytime for more information.
Reference enquiries
Customers can call in person, write, telephone, fax or email the Reference Library.
Please contact:
Reference Library
Carnegie Library
12 Main Street
Ayr KA8 8EB
Tel: 01292 272230
Fax: 01292 611593
Email:
carnegie.library@south-ayrshire.gov.uk