SPRI Library @SPRI_Library
World's leading polar library. Part of the University of Cambridge. Any views not representative of the Scott Polar Research Institute or the University. spri.cam.ac.uk/library/ Cambridge Joined August 2013-
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You can now find our Library updates by following @scottpolar Thank you to all our followers for the support. Come and join us there!
Wishing our users a pleasant Bank Holiday Weekend - the Library will open again on Tuesday 3rd May.
Arctic & Antarctic Regions database now available through eresources@cambridge and Libguides
It's World Heritage Day today - you can explore Antarctic heritage, explorers' huts online #Shackleton #Scott google.com/culturalinstit…
A blog post about the day the @LibraryTrainees came to visit - was great to meet you all! catalog.group.cam.ac.uk/archives/2868
The Library will be closed for the Bank Holiday Weekend. Normal hours will resume on 29th March. Have a lovely weekend!
Was lovely to have the Graduate Trainees visit us last week - glad you had a good time! :)
Was lovely to have the Graduate Trainees visit us last week - glad you had a good time! :)
Looking forward to meeting the Graduate Trainees today and showing them around our Library!
#csf2016 Sat 12 March, 11am-3.30pm: Polar Science Family Day with activities & experiments bit.ly/1PXY2am
Happy birthday #Shackleton! You can also visit and use our Library collection if your interest has been piqued.
Twilight at the Museums returns next Wednesday 4.30-8.30pm! Come and explore the Polar Museum after dark...
All the best for National Libraries Day 2016! We'll be open again on Monday, but why not head to your local public library in the meantime?
Find out what we're up to at the Polar Museum this month in our newsletter - eepurl.com/bNxdP9
2 weeks to go until Twilight - a free evening of after-dark fun at your favourite Cambridge Museums, including us!
Mills and Boon at the Poles?!?! Find out more in our latest Polar Book Group blog: bit.ly/23GfvOo
Very sorry to hear the sad news of the death of former army officer and Polar explorer, Henry Worsley bit.ly/1njlNm6
Polar Book Group: SPRI Librarian Peter introduces us to 'Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow' bit.ly/1JXNQ4L
The A-Z guide gives a great insight into life on an Antarctic base
The A-Z guide gives a great insight into life on an Antarctic base
Keeping up with #penguinawarenessday, this is being added to our collection.

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