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today from 10:00 to 17:00
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Information from the Central Library
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:00 - 19:00 | |
| Tuesday | 10:00 - 19:00 | |
| Wednesday | 13:00 - 19:00 | |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 19:00 | |
| Friday | 10:00 - 19:00 | |
| Saturday | 10:00 - 17:00 |
return
There are return boxes in front of the library entrance. You can return items here when the library is closed. Please note the opening hours of the "Forum am Wall." These are generally: Mon to Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sat: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Item returns are not possible on Sundays and public holidays.
On-site service
- Barrier-free access
- Free Wi-Fi
- Copy & Print
- PC workstations
- Changing table
- coffee machine
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News from the Central Library

Together against loneliness: The program of the Sustainability Action Days
Loneliness can affect anyone. Our Sustainability Action Days, from September 18th to October 8th, invite you to meet, exchange ideas and share experiences in our libraries.

Questions and answers about the online lending service 3.0
We have switched to the Onleihe 3.0 platform. Here's what you need to know about the app, registration, and usage.

Digital guides help with the use of the ID card app
Digital administration made easy: Starting September 15th, digital guides will be available at the central library to help users get started with the ID card app, BundID and other digital administrative services.

Film of the Month: “The Perfect Boss”
"The Perfect Boss" uses dark humor to expose the arrogance of an entrepreneur whose facade is increasingly crumbling. You can watch this comedy starring Javier Bardem for free with your BIBCARD on filmfriend.

New newsletter for educational professionals
With ALLES Bildung, there will soon be a new newsletter for everyone who works with children and young people in crèches, daycare centers and schools.
Appointments at the Central Library
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Dr. Christian Hardinghaus (Osnabrück): “The bookseller from Königsberg”
What is it about?
The novel is set in Königsberg during the final months of the war in 1945. The story centers on the young bookseller Frieda, who, amidst book bans, bombing raids, and growing fear, clings to the power of literature.
When and where?
Mon, 14.09.2026 at 18:00Free appointment
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Digital consultation hours at the central library
What is it about?
During the digital consultation, a digital guide from the outpatient care bridge offers support in dealing with digital devices and their application possibilities.
When and where?
Tue, 15.09.2026, 11:30 - 13:30Free appointment
15

Picture Book Cinema in the Central Library: "Sleep Well, Little Bat, Away"
What is it about?
A picture book cinema with reading and storytelling for children aged 4 and up.
When and where?
Tue, 15.09.2026 at 16:00Free appointment
15

On the International Day of Democracy: The Holocaust, 80 years later. With Eike Besuden and Franziska Mencz
What is it about?
The documentary film "Give Up? – Never!" and the book EMIGRANTE by Eike Besuden provide information on the question: What remains 80 years after the Holocaust, illustrated by the example of the Bamberger family from Bremen?
When and where?
Tue, 15.09.2026, 18:00 - 20:00Free appointment
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Literature at Four
What is it about?
Do you enjoy reading and talking about literature?
When and where?
Wed, 16.09.2026, 16:00 - 16:30Free appointment













