Berlin-Mitte City Library

Berlin-Mitte City Library
Philipp Schaeffer Library, Berlin-Mitte
founding	January 1, 2001
Duration	454.160
Library type	library
place	Berlin
ISIL	DE-B456 (District Central Library Philipp Schaeffer) DE-B788 (Library at Luisenbad) DE-B707 ( Central Library Bruno Lösche) DE-B718 (Schiller Library)
operator	District office in the middle of Berlin
management	Stefan Rogge
Website	www.stadtbibliothek-mitte.berlin.de

The Berlin-Mitte City Library is a public library system sponsored by the Mitte district of Berlin, Office for Further Education and Culture. The library has a media inventory of 457,281, which were borrowed 2,360,667 million times by 1,029,850 visitors in 2018. In addition, the library organized over 4400 events, guided tours and exhibitions during the same period. This makes the Mitte City Library the most heavily used district library system in Berlin. Since the library index (BIX) was collected , which evaluates the performance of libraries in Germany, the results of the work have been ranked at the top every year.

Facilities

Facilities in the library system:

Library locations in the Mitte district

	address	District	Duration
District central library Philipp Schaeffer	Brunnenstrasse 181, 10119 Berlin	center	118,000
Library at the Luisenbad	Badstrasse 39, 13357 Berlin	Healthy well
Bruno Lösche Library	Perleberger Strasse 33, 10559 Berlin	Moabit	62,722
Hansa library	Altonaer Strasse 15, 10557 Berlin	Hansaviertel	43,000
Schiller Library	Müllerstrasse 149, 13353 Berlin	Wedding	66,000
Library of the Tiergarten-Süd	Lützowstrasse 27, 10785 Berlin	Zoo
Kurt Tucholsky Library	Rostocker Strasse 32B, 10553 Berlin	Moabit	13,829
Mobile library	3 book buses		3 x 2000

The Berlin-Mitte City Library participates in the Association of Public Libraries in Berlin (VÖBB) and is connected to the nationwide interlibrary loan system.

Cooperations

The Berlin-Mitte city library cooperates with the schools in the district, the Fanny Hensel music school , the City-VHS and other cultural and educational institutions. There is close cooperation with numerous German-language publishers.

Within the framework of the federal-state program, districts with special development needs - the social city and funding from the Berlin Senate, the individual libraries cooperate with a total of five district management areas and two district management areas.

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  Bruno-Lösche-Bucherei Moabit

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  Hansa library

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  Kurt Tucholsky Library Moabit

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  Library of the Tiergarten-Süd

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  Schiller Library

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  Library at the Luisenbad

Web links

Commons : Stadtbibliothek Berlin-Mitte  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website of the City Library Mitte
• Association of the public libraries of Berlin - VÖBB with online catalog of the city library Mitte
• www.voebb24.de The VÖBB service for lending and downloading digital media such as e-books, e-papers, e-audios and e-videos
• Annual report 2018. (PDF) Berlin public libraries. Association of Public Libraries in Berlin, May 31, 2019, accessed on February 14, 2020 . 

• Memorial plaques in Berlin: Memorial plaques in Berlin - Memorial plaque display. In: Gedenkenafeln-in-berlin.de. May 23, 1950, accessed June 17, 2020 . 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Annual report 2018 Berlin public libraries (PDF file)