Welcome to the Central Library
Open today
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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. If the library is closed, you can drop off media here. Please note the opening times of the “Forum am Wall”. These are usually: Mon to Fri: 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Sat: 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Media returns are not possible on Sundays and public holidays.
Local service
- Barrier-free access
- Free WiFi
- Copy & Print
- PC workstations
- changing table
- Coffee machine
Contact
News from the Central Library
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Stadtbibliothek at the Weser-Jobs training fair
Our trainees will find out what opportunities and perspectives the library career offers at the Weser-Jobs training fair on February 9th and 10th in Weserpark.
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Our opening hours during the Easter holidays
Some of our libraries have different opening times during the holidays.
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Library of Things
In times of climate change and a throwaway society, as a Stadtbibliothek we are creating an offer to use everyday objects in an environmentally friendly and resource-saving manner.
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Redesign the novel area with us
We are redesigning our novel section - and your ideas are also welcome.
Appointments in the Central Library
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Finally Friday in the Central Library: Blackout Poetry
What is it about?
We transform old stories into new ones...
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»Vowel-Local«
What is it about?
At the start of the summer holidays, two choirs will be taking part in today's choir singing in the Wall Hall...
When and where?
August 11, 2024 from 11:00 a.mFree appointment
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Picture book cinema in the central library: “Pino & Lela – A forest full of treasures”
What is it about?
A picture book cinema with reading and storytelling for children aged 4 and over...
When and where?
August 13th, 2024 from 4:00 p.mFree appointment
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Literature at Four
What is it about?
Together we talk about literature in a relaxed atmosphere.
When and where?
August 14, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.mFree appointment
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»LanguageCafé«
What is it about?
German learners meet to speak together.
When and where?
August 15, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.mFree appointment