Municipal Library—Public Library

The Municipal Library is an institution for information, education, entertainment, culture, science and scholarship for everybody. Offering a broad and colourful range of events (guided tours of the library, entertainment for children, exhibitions), the Municipal Library is a popular rendezvous for the inhabitants of the city and its surroundings.

 
image: The Municipal Library is based in the heart of the city, next to Trinity church between the Marktplatz and the Neumarkt

The Municipal Library is based in the heart of the city, next to Trinity church between the Marktplatz and the Neumarkt.

The Municipal Library’s Collection

In the Municipal Library, you can of course borrow books, but also periodicals, audio books, music CDs, CD-ROMs, DVDs (movies), videos and games. Six computer terminals can be used to surf the internet.
 
Which books and other media can I find in the Municipal Library?
Online Catalogue
… How to renew, reserve and request items online
 
I would like to know how to use the Municipal Library.
… Online guide of the Municipal Library (alphabetic)

The Municipal Library does not have a book I would like to borrow.
… Online interlibrary loan

I am looking for more information on books and libraries on the internet.
… Find your way through the internet

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General Regulations and Forms (pdf)

The following pdfs can be filled in online, printed and afterwards presented at the library:

General Regulations (12.6KB, 4 pages)
User Application Form (for users from 14 years) (53.8KB, 1 page)
    Please present your valid ID card and, if applicable, a proof of eligibility for discounts.
User Application Form (children) (56.9KB, 1 page)
    Please present the form with the signature of a legal guardian.
Acquistion Suggestion (40.8KB, 1 page)
 
Please note that all forms are available in German only.

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Opening Hours

Public Library, Academic Library 
    (including internet workstations, 
    interlibrary loan, photocopier) and
    Lesecafé—Periodicals Reading Room

    Mon—Sat 10am—12am 
    Mon—Fri 2pm—6pm

    Closed on Wednesday afternoons.

Children and Youth Library

    Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 2pm—6pm 
    Sat 10am—12am

    Closed on Wednesday afternoons.


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Contact

Stadtbibliothek und Öffentliche Büchereien im Haus zur Münze
(Municipal Library and Public Library in the Mint)
Marktplatz 10
67547 Worms

fax +49 6241 853-4220
e-mail stadtbibliothek@worms.de 

… Public Library
    phone +49 6241 853-4212

… Children and Youth Library
    phone +49 6241 853-4213

… Academic Library
    phone +49 6241 853-4209

… Lesecafé—Periodicals Reading Room
    phone +49 6241 853-4207

… Interlibrary Loan
    phone +49 6241 853-4208