Our library is a place for encounters, inspiration and sharing, where you can read and learn the German language, discover German literature, films and music.
We have compiled a fantastic selection of German films and series for you to enjoy that are currently available in the media libraries of the public broadcasters and on various streaming services in Germany.
The Library of Things is an innovative and practical approach to thinking and living sustainably. We often need expensive devices and items only sporadically, most of the time they lie around unused. Our library offers a treasure trove of free-to-borrow items.
Whether virtual reality or on the games console, our gaming room invites you to become immersed in digital worlds. Video games and board games from Germany as well as our virtual reality glasses are waiting for you to try them out. New experiences and thrills guaranteed.
We offer an extensive collection of periodicals that will keep you up to date about current developments, trends and news from Germany. Have a say on issues that affect Germany.
The literature blog “Rosinenpicker” (meaning “cherry picker” in English) highlights selected fiction and non-fiction, graphic novels and stories, audio books, and literature for children and adolescents. Every week a new recommendation, every week the chance to discover outstanding texts, pictures and opinions.
Ursula Poznanski, the award-winning author of children’s and young adult books, has published another teen thriller, Oracle. Julian has suffered from a kind of psychosis since childhood and has hallucinations. He can see whether people are about to die and what illnesses they are suffering from. Oracle is gripping and entertaining, and thanks to the fantastic subjects, Julian’s visions are left with a rationally inexplicable residue.
More board and card games are sold in Germany than in any other country. They guarantee fun, variety – and sometimes even divorce: an article about good moods and bad losers.
Books are windows to the world. Those eager to explore and learn about the world should visit the Goethe-Institut Library. It is comfortable, strategically located and easily accessible. The Goethe-Institut is the ideal place to immerse oneself in the German language, thanks to its comprehensive facilities and available information. Their extensive collection includes numerous books and ebooks. Beyond that, we can also enjoy films and games.
Kartini Nurdin – Head of Yayasan Pustaka Obor Indonesia
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.
