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Leipzig: Wednesday, 30.04.2025

The reading rooms in the main building of the German National Library in Leipzig will close at 14:00 due to an event. The museum reading room, the music reading room and the service area are open until 18.00. The exhibitions of the German Museum of Books and Writing will open from 10:00 to 18:00.

Frankfurt am Main: Repair work telephone system

On 2 May, the Frankfurt site of the German National Library will be unavailable by telephone from 9.30 - 11.30 due to repair work.

International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)

Logo "International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions - Member 2021"

  • Launched: Founded in 1927
  • Objective: To represent the interests of libraries, information institutions and their users as a leading international association. The IFLA is the global voice of the library and information sector.
  • Role of the German National Library: Founding member and a member of several sections; member of the IFLA national committee
  • www.ifla.org

Last changes: 18.05.2021

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