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- Centrale Bibliotheek
- 10:00 - 20:00
- Bibliotheek Bomenbuurt
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Bouwlust
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Escamp
- 10:00 - 20:00
- Bibliotheek Haagse Hout
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Laakkwartier
- 13:30 - 17:30
- Bibliotheek Leidschenveen
- 11:00 - 18:00
- Bibliotheek Loosduinen
- 10:00 - 18:00
- Bibliotheek Moerwijk
- 10:00 - 16:30
- Bibliotheek Nieuw Waldeck
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Scheveningen
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Schilderswijk
- 09:30 - 19:00
- Bibliotheek Segbroek
- 10:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Transvaalkwartier
- 10:30 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Wateringse Veld
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Ypenburg
- 11:00 - 18:00
- buurtbibliotheek Benoordenhout
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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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Run, Rose, run
Dolly Parton, James Patterson
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Mirrorland
Carole Johnstone
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Peacock is a little shy
Jin Xiaoyu, Leying Li
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Celebrating patterns
Christie van der Haak
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Other women
Cathy Kelly
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Give unto others
Donna Leon
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Again, Rachel
Marian Keyes
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The books of Jacob, or: A fantastic journey across seven borders, five languages, and three major religions, not counting the minor sects.
Olga Tokarczuk
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Bear with me
David Michael Slater
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Alexander von Humboldt
Peter Nys
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A box full of love
Anne Sawan, Katrien Benaets
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Dear Justyce
Nic Stone
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To paradise
Hanya Yanagihara
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One step too far
Lisa Gardner
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A house for Mr Biswas
V.S. Naipaul
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American psycho
Bret Easton Ellis
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Stijlvol leven en wonen, op het gevoel
Patrick Retour
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Something to hide
Elizabeth George
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Should I tell you?
Jill Mansell
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Pizzaz vs The Demons
Sophy Henn
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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A box full of love
Anne Sawan, Katrien Benaets
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I can do magic
Mack
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Wild animals of the savanna
Marja Baeten, Stichting Het Wereld Natuur Fonds Nederland
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Little goat
Annemiek Borsboom, Marja Baeten
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Zinglish 2
Jeroen Schipper, Marlijn van Kempen, Sanne Ramakers
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James' reading rescue
Dianna Wilson-Sirkovsky, Sara Casilda
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To ride a unicorn
Vanessa Westgate
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The best mommies an daddies
Karel Claes, Reina Ollivier
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Rainbow hat
Hong Hai
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Is there life in outer space?
Jan Leyssens
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What's today for?
Jessy Humann
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The discovery of the dinosaurs
Jan Leyssens, Joachim Sneyers
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Optometrists and what they do
Liesbet Slegers
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Who is shrieking so early?
Ellen DeLange, Zafouko Yamamoto
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The big five
Bella Makatini
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All along the river
Magnus Weightman
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A potti for Zaza
Mylo Freeman
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Lappa in de dierentuin
Mirjam Visker
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Good night, sleep tight
Esther van den Berg
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Engelse letterpret van A tot Z
Qiu Cui
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!