The central library

The central library in Mönchengladbach together with the town libraries in Rheydt, Rheindahlen and Giesenkirchen provide a free reading and learning facility for the general public without the need to register, and they can be used as a meeting place in line with the facilities provided at each individual location. A customer card is needed in order to use the other services that are provided at the libraries. The services and types of media that are available vary between the four locations. If you have any questions you can obtain assistance by phoning 02161 256345, or by searching online at stadtbibliothek@moenchengladbach.de You can also check the availability of books and other items for lending at the different locations by using the online catalogue .

Computer workstations with internet access (1st hour is free) and printers at Mönchengladbach central library and at Rheydt town library. WLAN at the central library and at Rheydt town library.

The Interkulturelle Familienbibliothek (Intercultural Family Library) in Rheydt is also open at weekends. For further information and all the opening times go to www.stadtbibliothek-mg.de