was there for the Muriel Spark event in April, really nice atmosphere, friendly staff, great location, free parking in nearby streets.

I have spent so many happy hours here, the staff are so helpful and the facilities second to none. The older sections (law, medicine etc) are worth a look too.

We went there for research. Unfortunately we did not find the information we were seeking, but they certainly tried to help. Love the fact that you can book an appointment with a genealogist specialist and get expert help on your research.

I really like being in The Mitchell. There're a lot of computers, a cafe and an auditorium as well as the standard library amenities. During the Aye Write festival, there are talks in various rooms within The Mitchell and the events are generally interesting and good value. The Mitchell's worth a visit just to see what a modern library should... More

I have visited this large library on many occasions and it is a credit to the City of GlasgowIt has a large computer area with lots of natural light and a very good cafetia.The computers are a little dated but this may be due to cutbacks.It also has a large theatre highliting prominent Scottish writers and playrights.If you are a... More

Been here a couple of times for concerts, The atmosphere is excellent as it is quite snug and personal when watching and listening to artists.

The Mitchell is so much more than a library. It's a retreat, a place to cherish... away from the hectic pace of everyday life...OK there may be very bad 70s swirly carpets on the upper floors but this adds to the place. There's a "mish mash" of people too ... Wonderful.

Gorgeous place to visit. Took my mum, sister, niece's and nephew's. They all loved it. Would go back no problem.

This is so much more than a library. It holds all the archives for Glasgow. You can attend lectures, book launches and conferences. On the ground floor (enter by Granville Street) it is bright, airy and spacious with loads of computer terminals which are free to use. It also has free wifi so you can take in your own. Staff... More