Etiket: libraries
The night of the Libraries: a Saturday of reading in the open sky
More than 20 bookstores in the area will remain open to be visited and there will be an extensive program of activities, readings, talks and music to enjoy for free.…
Stories from writers about their libraries
I recently watched a documentary series called “Evil Genius” by the Duplass brothers, which tells how a group of people in Pennsylvania in the early 1990s concocted one of the…
Libraries in Tynaarlo no longer ‘stepchild of the municipality’
In the future Tynaarlo will no longer be the municipality of Drenthe that spends by far the least money on libraries. Today the city council unanimously decided to invest more…
Millions for libraries | News item
News item | 04-11-2022 | 15:20 In the coming years millions of euros will go to public libraries. State Secretary Uslu (Culture and Media) wants to use that money to…
Depopulation of Limburg libraries continues
The Limburg libraries had 8,362 fewer members last year than in 2020. Especially youth members have canceled their membership at the library. In 2019, most Limburgers canceled their subscription. Membership…
Libraries organized fewer activities due to corona
Libraries in the Netherlands also suffered from the pandemic last year. Not only did the lending of books decrease, the number of organized library activities was also lower in 2021…
ROEG! Corners opened in three Drenthe libraries
ROEG! Corners open. Gieten, Beilen and Facet in Emmen create extra attention for nature. In the ROEG! There are stacks of nature books in the corner, and there are also…
Drenthe nature blooms in libraries
A number of libraries in Drenthe are making extra space for nature in Drenthe. In the ROEG! Hoek, which opens on April 20, allows everyone to delve into what blooms…