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Open today
- Centrale Bibliotheek
- 12:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Bomenbuurt
- closed
- Bibliotheek Bouwlust
- closed
- Bibliotheek Escamp
- closed
- Bibliotheek Haagse Hout
- closed
- Bibliotheek Laakkwartier
- closed
- Bibliotheek Leidschenveen
- closed
- Bibliotheek Loosduinen
- closed
- Bibliotheek Moerwijk
- closed
- Bibliotheek Nieuw Waldeck
- closed
- Bibliotheek Scheveningen
- closed
- Bibliotheek Schilderswijk
- closed
- Bibliotheek Segbroek
- closed
- Bibliotheek Transvaalkwartier
- closed
- Bibliotheek Wateringse Veld
- closed
- Bibliotheek Ypenburg
- closed
- buurtbibliotheek Benoordenhout
- closed
Join the library
Apply online for library membership and we'll send your library card to you by post. Can't wait? Apply at one of our locations.
New arrivals
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Carole Johnstone
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Alex Preston
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Samantha Downing
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Bill Browder
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James Proctor
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Anita Isalska, Nicola Williams, Oliver Berry, Steve Fallon, Stuart Butler
Walter and Willy in outer space
Bonnie Grubman
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Anthony Ham, Jessica Lee, Peter Dragicevich
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Olga Tokarczuk
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Dan Fesperman
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T.S. Eliot
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Pauline Oud
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Isabel Allende
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Theo Jansen
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Barbara Woolsey, Catherine Le Nevez, Kate Morgan
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David Michael Slater
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Guido Van Genechten
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Natalie Quintart
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Jeroen Hofman
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Kate Morgan
Manage your library account online
Once you have registered for a card, you will be able to manage many of your account details online. View your loans, reservations and change your personal information.
Study facilities
The library is a good place to work. Even without a membership. Special study places have been set up in the Central Library and some branches.
Learn Dutch (Nederlands leren)
All library locations offer books and audio visual materials to learn Dutch or to improve language skills.
Frequently asked questions
New for Children
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Ellen DeLange, Monty Lee
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Anne Sawan, Katrien Benaets
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Judith Koppens, Marja Meijer
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Adam Ciccio, Myriam Berenschot
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An Swerts, Eline van Lindenhuizen
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Liesbet Slegers
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Joachim Ciecierski
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Emma Ward
Around the sun and over the moon
Ann Harrell, Linda Heijnekamp
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Vanessa Westgate
The discovery of the dinosaurs
Jan Leyssens, Joachim Sneyers
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Bella Makatini
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Dianna Wilson-Sirkovsky, Sara Casilda
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Karel Claes, Reina Ollivier
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Hong Hai
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Jan Leyssens
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Mack
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Annemiek Borsboom, Marja Baeten
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Marja Baeten, Stichting Het Wereld Natuur Fonds Nederland
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Jessy Humann
PC-pas
For just € 5,00 per year you will receive 1 hour a day free computer usage in the library.
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refuel in our caféGood coffee, freshly baked pastries and healthy sandwiches. Refuel in our café in the Central Library. You are welcome!
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in every libraryEnjoy working on your own laptop or tablet? All our libraries have WiFi hotspots where you can use free wireless internet.
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newspapers and magazinesRead them at our reading table in the library. Or use PressReader for foreign news: digital newspapers and magazines from different countries. Drop by!