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All branches of The Hague Public Library closed
The Hague Public Library is closed to visitors again from Tuesday 15 December until further notice. In connection with the measures necessary to get the...
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Face mask mandatory from December 1
Don't forget to bring a face mask to the library! From December 1, 2020, wearing a face mask will be mandatory in all branches of The Hague Public Library.
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New app for e-books and audiobooks
In addition to the beautiful collection in the library, library members also have access to thousands of e-books and audio books in the online Bibliotheek....
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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Later
Stephen King
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Win
Harlan Coben
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Accounting information systems
Marshall B, Romney
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The truths we hold
Kamala Harris
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Holland handbook
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Concrete rose
Angie Thomas
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Klara and the sun
Kazuo Ishiguro
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Love after love
Ingrid Persaud
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The mirror & the light
Hilary Mantel
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The familiar dark
Amy Engel
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His & hers
Alice Feeney
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When we fall
Carolyn Kirby
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Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogue Commonwealth and British Empire stamps 1840-1970
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Witch's oath
Terry Goodkind
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Checkmate to murder
E.C.R. Lorac
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How to disappear
Gillian McAllister
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What the wind knows
Amy Harmon
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To sleep in a sea of stars
Christopher Paolini
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Before I say I do
Vicki Bradley
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Home stretch
Graham Norton
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.
New: PC-pas
For just € 5,00 per year you will receive 1 hour a day free computer usage in the library.
Frequently asked questions
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.
Unfortunately, computers and study facilities in all other branches are currently closed due to the Coronavirus.
Learn Dutch (Nederlands leren)
All library locations offer books and audio visual materials to learn Dutch or to improve language skills.
New for Children
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Winter with Lily and Milo
Pauline Oud
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All along the river
Magnus Weightman
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Plastic soup
Andy Engel, Judith Koppens
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A potti for Zaza
Mylo Freeman
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Good night, sleep tight
Esther van den Berg
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Engelse letterpret van A tot Z
Qiu Cui
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Franklin
Brian Elstak, Marga Altena
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The goldsmith and the master thief
Tonke Dragt
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Dummie the mummy and the tomb of Akhnetut
Tosca Menten
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Delft blue
Dieter Schubert, Ingrid Schubert
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Winter in wartime
Jan Terlouw
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Calling Dr. Zaza
Mylo Freeman
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Ik leer Engelse woorden
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Dummie the mummy and the golden scarab
Tosca Menten
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No way out
Mirjam Mous
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Verjaardag
Studio Toktok
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A year in Holland with Jip and Janneke
Annie M.G. Schmidt
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Voertuigen
Studio Toktok
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Imagine
Jean Jullien, John Lennon
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Chella en het vreemde vrouwtje
Loekie Morales
The Hague International Centre
We are the point of contact for international staff of organisations and companies in The Hague and offer information about living and working in The Hague region. We also take care of formalities such as municipal registration, citizen service number (BSN), issuance of residence permits.
The Hague Info Store
At The Hague Info Store you can find information and tips on The Hague, Scheveningen and Kijkduin. From attractions to excursions and from nightlife to the secret spots in the city: we are happy to advise you how to make your stay in The Hague complete.
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take-away in our caféGood coffee, freshly baked pastries and healthy sandwiches. All currently offered as take-away only at 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.