DaF-Library: Lending Service

for German learners

Our DaF-library (DaF = German as a foreign language) offers a wide range of learning materials to support you in your German language learning: Textbooks, exam preparation books, practice books, easy readers, films, dictionaries, magazines and children's books.

Check-out our open shelf concept: a self-check machine and book drop allows users to borrow and return materials at any time.

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Borrowing Books and Media

Lending Service

The use of our DaF Library is free for all participants of our Language Courses.
- Information about lending
Onleihe: German Online Library

More than 35,000 German language media are available for downloading from our Onleihe. Anytime. Anywhere. Free.
- Information about the Onleihe digital library

Open Access Search

With our open access search, you have access to about 3 million freely accessible scientific online publications in various languages (mainly German and English, but also in other languages).

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Search for books or other items in the catalogue

Audiobooks

Only online items

BibToGo

BibToGo is the Goethe-Institut library app.

BibToGo is the Goethe-Institut library app. It is also your personal library account. It gives you access to our media and services whenever you need them.

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It is also your personal library account. It gives you access to our media and services whenever you need them.

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Opening hours

Monday to Friday 9am-12pm
and 1pm-9.30pm

Saturday 10am-5.30pm

Sunday 10am-12pm

Monday to Thursday 5.45pm-6.30pm

Saturday 11.30am-2.30pm

Our offers

Translation Funding

The Goethe-Institut’s grant programme “Translations of German Books into Other Languages” supports non-German publishers in publishing German-language literature.

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DaF-Library: Lending Service

Borrowing Books and Media

Lending Service

Onleihe: German Online Library

Open Access Search

Search for books or other items in the catalogue

BibToGo

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Service for librarians

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