A town library will stay open late on Fridays after a showed that many local workers could not visit during the day. The new hours begin this week, with the library open until 9 p.m. instead of 6 p.m.
一座城镇图书馆将在周五延长开放至深夜，此前近期的一项调查显示，许多当地工人在白天无法前来。 新的开放时间于本周开始，图书馆开放至晚上9点，而不是下午6点。
Library director Helen Park said visitors can read, use computers, or ask staff for help. “We the later hours will make the library easier to use,” she said. One visitor, Daniel Reed, said he would come after work. He added that he did not know which book he wanted to borrow, but he hoped to find about local history. Staff will to keep the main reading room open until closing time.
图书馆馆长Helen Park表示，访客可以阅读、使用电脑或向工作人员寻求帮助。 她说：“我们相信更晚的开放时间将使图书馆更易于使用。” 一位访客Daniel Reed表示，他会在下班后来这里。 他补充说，他目前还不知道想借哪本书，但他希望能找到任何关于当地历史的书籍。 工作人员会记得保持主阅览室开放直至闭馆时间。
The library tested late hours twice last month. More than 80 people came on those evenings, according to the town. The trial was paid for with a small local . The town will review visitor numbers in three months before deciding whether to keep the new . Some staff will work later, but the library says no new jobs are needed.
图书馆上个月对夜间开放进行了两次测试。 据该城镇称，在那些夜晚有80多人前来。 这项试运行是由一笔小型地方拨款资助的。 该城镇将在三个月后审查访客数量，然后决定是否保留新的时间表。 部分工作人员下班会更晚，但图书馆表示不需要增加新岗位。
