Site Potsdamer Straße
Reading room:
Mon - Sat 8am - 3pm und 4pm - 10pm
Lending desk:
Mon - Fri 9am - 1pm und 2pm - 6pm (Thu 8pm), Sat 10am - 2 pmhttps://blog.sbb.berlin/new-lending-system/
Information in the entrance hall
Mon - Fri 9am - 7pm, Sat 9am - 3pm
Information in the reading room
Mon - Fr 10am - 3pm and 4pm - 8pm, Sat 10am - 3pm and 4pm - 6pm
The use of on-site services is only possible after booking an time slot, as we are legally obliged to avoid queues.
If you only want to return books, you do not need an appointment. You can return them at the entrance during opening hours.
Site Unter den Linden
The library is closed on all Sundays and on public holidays in Berlin. Information about all different opening hours can be found here:
| Thursday | 10 September 2020 | closed |
| Anniversary of German unification | 3 October 2020 | closed |
| Christmas Eve | 24 December 2020 | closed |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2020 | closed |
| Boxing Day | 26 December 2020 | closed |
| Monday | 28 December 2020 | opened from 9 am to 5 pm |
| Tuesday | 29 December 2020 | opened from 9 am to 5 pm |
| Wednesday | 30 December 2020 | opened from 9 am to 5 pm |
| New Year's Eve | 31 December 2020 | closed |
| New Year's Day | 1 January 2021 | closed |
| Saturday | 2 Januar 2021 | closed |
