Welcome

Esbjerg Kommunes Biblioteker / Esbjerg Public Library

Esbjerg Kommunes Biblioteker is a public library open for all visitors.

The collections hold more than 600.000 items: fiction, non fiction, children´s books, audio books, newspapers, periodicals, music, DVD's, computer games, internet resources.

We offer materials in all major languages as well as languages spoken by the local immigrant communities:

Urdu

Persian

Kurdish

Polish

Serbro-Croatian

Bosnian

Croatian

Serbian

Albanian

Turkish

Somali

Tamil

Vietnamese

It is free to use the collections onsite

For instance you can read our foreign newspapers and use our database with updated editions of more than 250 international newspapers

Esbjerg Kommunes Biblioteker also offers facilities like

Free Internet access
Free e-mail
Copy service - subject to a charge
Fax service - subject to a charge

How to get a library card

As a registered member of Esbjerg Kommunes Biblioteker you can borrow materials form our collections.

You can register at any branch of the library. Please don't forget to bring your social security card or other identification including a photo.

What can the library do for me?

You can

Get help to seek and find books in the library
Lend language courses and books and audio books, DVD's, CD's, computer games for adults as well as children
Lend toys for children
Get help to find information in our databases or on the internet
Get inspiration to enjoy literature, music and film
Attend lectures on current issues
Attend children's concerts and other live music
Watch exhibitions especially on international photo art

Find books and other materials in our catalogue (click on the English flag: help is in English)

You can request if you are registered member in Esbjerg Kommunes Biblioteker

Search and request books and other materials in your own language via bibliotek.dk

This service requires that you are registered member in Esbjerg Kommunes Biblioteker