Al Rashidiya Library

Al Rashidiya Library is a public library in Al Rashidiya, south of Dubai International Airport near Al Rashidiya Park and a short walk from Rashidiya Metro. A Dubai Public Libraries branch since 20 November 1989, it has a children's section, a reading room, an activity room and audio-visual facilities, runs summer and winter camps for children, and stocks stories for children in Chinese, French and Hindi alongside the Arabic and English shelves. Entry is free; borrowing needs Dubai Public Libraries membership, and a children's membership runs until the child turns 12. Open Sunday to Thursday 8am to 8pm and Friday 8am to 12pm, per Dubai Culture.