Rotterdamsch Leeskabinet News Archive

There will be construction work at the Library. A small part of the collection will be temporarily unavailable, but requests can still be made.

Explore how myths and legends are continually reshaped through different times and cultures, now on display in the University Library.

Maintenance work is scheduled which may cause some inconvenience. This work starts on July 13 and will take approximately three weeks.

From Monday 29 June until Friday 28 August the information desk of the University Library is open from 09:00 to 17:00 during weekdays.

From 1 to 5 June an entry check pilot will take place in the University Library. Upon showing a (digital) student card or library card access will be granted.

Discover unique items from Rotterdam’s film heritage, including a Golden Calf award and highlights from the Rotterdamsch Leeskabinet collection.

A festive symposium, distinguished speakers and the presentation of a special publication marked this departure.

During Banned Books Week we pay attention to, and celebrate, the freedom to read.

In the cold heart of the Library, rare books are kept hidden. Erasmus Magazine took a look behind the scenes, together with our colleague Roman koot.

Libraries in the Netherlands are very concerned about the restriction of free access to information in the United States.