Go read again – at the library.

Borrow free books and discover something new.

People don't read enough! Ugh... and yet it's not only incredibly important, but also so enjoyable. Do you have a library card? Give it a try – you'll all enjoy it!

FACTS

Price: free for children - except in Landau

Weather: all weather

Age: any age

Location: various locations

Surprising offers

Did you know that you can try out a 3D printer at the city library in Ludwigshafen? That you can also borrow console games from the library and that regular story times are offered? Why not give it a try?

Choose it yourself and easily return it

Find a nearby library in the list below and have your children get library cards. They'll love being able to choose what they want to borrow themselves. And returning items is usually super easy: just drop them in the return box, no matter the opening hours. Done!

Tonies for rent

And of course! Many libraries now offer Tonies. And isn't it great that you can return them afterwards? 😉 Tonie figures are available at libraries in Ludwigshafen, Neustadt, Schifferstadt, Speyer, Worms, and Grünstadt.

Please bring the following: To create a library card, adults need their ID card and children need a parental consent form – pre-printed registration forms can be found on the library websites. Upon registration, you will also receive a short introduction on how the borrowing process works.

• Ludwigshafen

• Neustadt an der Weinstraße

• Schifferstadt

• Landau

• Speyer

• Germersheim

• Kaiserslautern

• Annweiler

• Bad Dürkheim

• Worms

• Grünstadt

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City libraries in detail

Ludwigshafen City Library

3D printers, robotics accessories or VR glasses? You can find it all at the city library.

The concept spaces Fre1raum and Ideew3rk offer cool areas for experimentation and exchange. They also host workshops, gaming clubs, and makerspaces. Definitely worth checking out!

• Borrowing media is free for children up to 18 years of age!

• Extensive events for children and young people.

• All information about the Ludwigshafen city library

Neustadt City Library

• Free loan for children up to 18 years old with a stamp card.

• Tonies cost €1 for a rental period of 4 weeks.

Schifferstadt City Library

• Free loan for children up to 18 years old.

Landau City Library

• Children up to 14 years old pay €4 per year, from 15 years old: €15 per year

• Story time in the library every Friday from 3:00 pm to approximately 3:30 pm for children aged 4 and up.

• Download the city library guide

Speyer City Library

• Loan is free for children up to 25 years of age.

• Regular children's story time for kids aged 4 and up on Saturdays at 11 a.m. "Story time from O(ktober) to O(stern)" as well as many workshops and activities.

• Link to the events

Germersheim City Library

• Loan is free for children up to 16 years of age. After that, it's €7.50 per year.

• Link to opening hours

Kaiserslautern City Library

• Borrowing is free for everyone up to 18 years of age.

Annweiler City Library

• Borrowing is free for everyone up to 14 years old.

• Link to the city library

Bad Dürkheim City Library

• Borrowing is free for everyone up to 18 years of age.

• Regular story time sessions for children aged 3 and up take place from 4 pm to 4:45 pm. Admission is free, but registration is required.

• Link to the city library

Worms City Library

• Borrowing is free for children and young people under 14 years of age.

• Link to the Worms Children's and Youth Library

• Events at the Worms City Library

Grünstadt City Library

• Borrowing is free for children and young people under 18 years of age.

• Extensive event program including puppet theater. Overview of events

• Link to the Grünstadt city library

*Unpaid advertisement - I received no compensation for this report. All information is provided without guarantee.

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Impressions

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