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The Duckett Library at the Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Norwich, will be hosting its much-anticipated Big Book Sale from 7 September, with all proceeds going towards the Cathedral Building Fund.
Parishioners and visitors will have plenty of opportunities to browse and buy from the wide selection of books, available during the library’s normal opening times:
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Sundays after 9am Mass
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Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10.30am to 12.30pm
In addition, the sale will form part of this year’s Heritage Open Days, giving even more chances to visit:
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Friday 12 September (10.30am – 12 noon)
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Saturday 13 September (10.30am – 4pm)
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Monday 15 September (10.30am – 12 noon)
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Friday 19 September (10.30am – 12 noon)
A special highlight will be ‘Tower Tour Saturday’ on 27 September from 10.30am to 1pm, offering visitors the chance to enjoy a guided tour of the Cathedral tower alongside the book sale.
The Duckett Library is well known for its rich collection and its warm welcome. This event provides a perfect opportunity to discover something new to read while supporting the ongoing care and restoration of the Cathedral.
