THE CITY LIBRARY IS OPEN.

OPENING HOURS:

Tuesday: 12 – 18:30

Wednesday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Thursday: 14 – 18:30

Friday: 12 – 18:30

Saturday: 10 – 13:30

 

 

I’M COMING TO THE LIBRARY. WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?

What’s in the library?

Books, but also

Audiobooks,

Music CDs, games,

Language courses,

Newspapers, magazines, movies.

All of this is also called media.

 

Where can I get a library card?

You will receive a pass at the counter on the ground floor.

 

 

What do I need to register?

We need your identity card or passport.

 

How much does the city library card cost?

The annual fee for adults is €22.00.

There are also reduced-price passes.

Please ask our employees.

Children and young people up to the age of 18 pay nothing.

 

BORROW AND RETURN ITEMS. HOW DOES THIS WORK?

Borrowing

There are vending machines in the library.

The machines are called self-check-in machines.

Media can be borrowed at the self-checkout desk.

How does that work? Please ask our employees.

 

Return

There is a return machine next to the main entrance. You can return the books there.

 

How long can I borrow items for?

You can borrow books for 4 weeks.

You can borrow music CDs, games and audio books for 4 weeks.

You can borrow magazines and movies for 2 weeks.

 

Can I extend the loan period?

Yes.

You can renew books, games and audio books 3 times. Magazines and DVDs 2 times,

if no other reader wants them.

That is, if there is no pre-order.

 

How can I extend?

You can call when the library is open:

Telephone: 0 77 32 – 81-38 2.

You can also extend it yourself on the computer.

 

I forgot to hand in a book on time. Do I have to pay a fee?

Yes.

Media from the adult section cost 2 euros per day.

Media from the children’s section cost 1 euro per day.

 

Can I see at home which books or CDs are available in the library?

Yes.

You can find everything in the online catalog.

 

There is no medium. I would like to pre-order it. How does that work?

You can pre-order it in the library at the counter on the ground floor.

You can also pre-order on the Internet.

Each pre-order costs €1.

You will receive an e-mail or letter once the pre-order has been placed.

You can pick up the items at the counter on the ground floor. They lie there for 14 days.

 

Can I surf the Internet in the city library?

Yes.

You will need your library card.

Come to the counter on the ground floor. The colleagues there will help you.

 

Can I make copies in the library?

Yes.

There is a photocopier on the 1st floor.

A copy costs 20 cents.

 

I have lost my library card. What do I have to do?

Get in touch with us.

Or call us immediately. Phone: 0 77 32 – 81 38 2.

We will then block your ID card.

This means that no one else can use your ID card.

You can get a new ID card.

It costs 3 €.

 

I have questions. Who can help me?

Come by and ask us.

Or give us a call: Phone: 0 77 32 – 81 38 2.