The Public Library and Museum

  • The Public Library and Museum
Genre : Musée
Statut : Administration publique
Pays principal concerné : Rubrique : Littérature / édition, Artisanat d'art
Shirley Street
Nassau
Bahamas
Tél. : 1 242 322 4907

The Public Library and Museum is the most historical government building standing in downtown Nassau and dates back to 1797. This pink-coloured building is octagonal in shape and originally functioned as a prison. Today, the prison cells are filled with books and important local colonial documents, along with an assortment of Bahamian artefacts, shells, old prints and relics relating to the past Arawak Indians.
Open hours: Monday to Thursday - 10:00 to 20:00, Friday - 10:00 to 17:00, Saturday - 10:00 to 14:00

Partenaires

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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