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- Centrale Bibliotheek
- 10:00 - 20:00
- Bibliotheek Bomenbuurt
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Bouwlust
- 11:00 - 19:00
- Bibliotheek Escamp
- 10:00 - 18:00
- 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 Nieuw Waldeck
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Scheveningen
- 11:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Schilderswijk
- 10:30 - 18:00
- Bibliotheek Segbroek
- 10:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Transvaalkwartier
- 11:00 - 17:30
- 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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Yellowstone & Grand Teton
Benedict Walker, Bradley Mayhew, Carolyn McCarthy, Christopher Pitts
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The hill we climb
Amanda Gorman
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The soul hunters
Chris Bradford
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The fine art of invisible detection
Robert Goddard
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Dream big, little mole
Tom Percival
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Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
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Light of the Jedi
Charles Soule
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Smalltime
Russell Shorto
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A gambling man
David Baldacci
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The saints of salvation
Peter F. Hamilton
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The end of Mr. Y
Scarlett Thomas
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How to change everything
Naomi Klein
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So selfish
Diederik Verbakel
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Living libraries
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The last act of Adam Campbell
Andy Jones
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Teaching English through action
Berty Segal Cook
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Animal
Lisa Taddeo
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The push
Ashley Audrain
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The silk house
Kayte Nunn
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Daughters of Cornwall
Fern Britton
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 and some branches.
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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James' reading rescue
Dianna Wilson-Sirkovsky, Sara Casilda
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Is there life in outer space?
Jan Leyssens
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Rainbow hat
Hong Hai
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Zinglish 2
Jeroen Schipper, Marlijn van Kempen, Sanne Ramakers
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What's today for?
Jessy Humann
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I can do magic
Mack
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Who is shrieking so early?
Ellen DeLange, Zafouko Yamamoto
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Wild animals of the savanna
Marja Baeten, Stichting Het Wereld Natuur Fonds Nederland
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To ride a unicorn
Vanessa Westgate
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The discovery of the dinosaurs
Jan Leyssens, Joachim Sneyers
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The best mommies an daddies
Karel Claes, Reina Ollivier
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Optometrists and what they do
Liesbet Slegers
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The big five
Bella Makatini
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Good night, sleep tight
Esther van den Berg
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All along the river
Magnus Weightman
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Plastic soup
Andy Engel, Judith Koppens
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Engelse letterpret van A tot Z
Qiu Cui
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Builders
Karel Claes, Reina Ollivier
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Mia and Molly
Mylo Freeman
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A potti for Zaza
Mylo Freeman
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.