Books? Nah...this Canadian library has 3D printers, guitars and robot building kits instead

Located in Southern Ontario, Cambridge is a relatively small city – only around 130,000 residents live there – but it’s now home to Canada’s very first ‘bookless’ library. Designed by the Toronto-based architectural studio RDHA, the 1,736-sq-m, 7-
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