The Minden City Library is part of the Weingarten Education Center and offers all interested citizens of the district a wide range of printed, audiovisual and digital media for use on site or for loan. Around 85,000 tangible media and the e-media of the Onleihe OWL with around 80,000 licenses as well as other various digital offers such as the Brockhaus online, the music streaming offer Freegal and various apps such as U-Talk for language learning or Tigerbooks can be borrowed.
The rooms on the first and second floor can be used as a meeting place and place to learn and stay. Internet workstations and free WLAN access are available for this purpose. Learning groups can work together in the building.
One of the main focuses of the Minden City Library is on promoting children's reading and media skills. There is a dedicated media education room for this purpose, COLLABS, where activities for children and young people as well as adults take place under the guidance of a media educator.
A wide range of events offers space for literature, art and creativity promotion and the city library is also active in the intercultural field.
The rooms on the first and second floor can be used as a meeting place and place to learn and stay. Internet workstations and free WLAN access are available for this purpose. Learning groups can work together in the building.
One of the main focuses of the Minden City Library is on promoting children's reading and media skills. There is a dedicated media education room for this purpose, COLLABS, where activities for children and young people as well as adults take place under the guidance of a media educator.
A wide range of events offers space for literature, art and creativity promotion and the city library is also active in the intercultural field.
Good to know
Openings
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 11am-6pm
Sat 10 am - 1 pm
+ "Sundays in the library"
Second Sunday of the month: 1-4 p.m.
Last Sunday of the month: 1-4 p.m.
Sat 10 am - 1 pm
+ "Sundays in the library"
Second Sunday of the month: 1-4 p.m.
Last Sunday of the month: 1-4 p.m.
Price info
Children and young people up to the age of 18 can use the library free of charge.
For adults the use costs
3.00 per month (no discount)
23.00 per year
Duo-Card for couples and cohabiting couples
34.00 € (no discount)
If a direct debit authorization is issued, the annual fee and the Duo-Card are reduced by €2 per year.
The annual fee is reduced by 50% for recipients of benefits according to SGN II, SGB XII and AsylBLG, recipients of housing benefit and child supplement, pupils over the age of 18, students, trainees and graduates of the federal voluntary service and the voluntary social year, as well as holders of the volunteer card, and holders of the Weser-Werre-Pass and reading sponsors of the Kinderschutzbund.
For adults the use costs
3.00 per month (no discount)
23.00 per year
Duo-Card for couples and cohabiting couples
34.00 € (no discount)
If a direct debit authorization is issued, the annual fee and the Duo-Card are reduced by €2 per year.
The annual fee is reduced by 50% for recipients of benefits according to SGN II, SGB XII and AsylBLG, recipients of housing benefit and child supplement, pupils over the age of 18, students, trainees and graduates of the federal voluntary service and the voluntary social year, as well as holders of the volunteer card, and holders of the Weser-Werre-Pass and reading sponsors of the Kinderschutzbund.
General Information
Parking Available
Bus stop available
Eligibility
Bad Weather Offer
Suitable for any weather
for Groups
for Class
for families
Suitable for the Elderly
for Children of all Ages
Suitable for Pushchair
for Children of the age of 0-3
for Children of the age of 3-6
for Children of the age of 6-10
for Children of the age of 10 upwards
Foreign Language
German, English, Russian
Other Furnishing/Equipment
Children Entertainment Corner (indoors)
Toilet
Baby Change
Payment Options
Cash, Debit Card
Directions & Parking facilities
Minden is very well connected to the road and rail networks and can therefore always be reached quickly and safely.
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