Opening hours and accessibility of the Central Library
Head office of the public library with children's library
Here, children will find an age-appropriate
selection of media in their own area, as well as space to read, listen to stories, and learn.
Students in 8th grade and above can use the Learning Bar
, which features study stations, learning resources for all school subjects, and
computers and laptops for research and work.
For adults, in addition to current information,
background knowledge, and practical guides, there is also a constantly
updated selection of fiction and films.
Wi-Fi, a coin-operated copier, and internet-connected computers with printing capabilities are available.
Closed for renovation!
Due to the renovation of the children’s library, the Central Library will be closed on Tuesday, August 18, and Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Opening hours
Phone: 06131 12-2659
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday: 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 10:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Wheelchair accessible
Accessibility
Public Library – Anna Seghers – Bonifaziustürme
Central Library, Anna-Seghers-Platz (opens in a new tab)
55118 Mainz
All buses and trains sto, Anna-Seghers-Platz (opens in a new tab)
55118 Mainz
(opens in a new tab)All buses and trains stop at the Main Station. Paid parking is available in the Bonifaziustürme underground garage; entrance on Bonifaziusstraße.
Children's library
At the library, you'll find plenty of non-fiction books, novels, magazines, comics, stories, music CDs, movie DVDs, Tonies, and more...
Information
The information desk in the children's library is staffed at the following times:
Tuesday, Wednesday: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Thursday: 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday: 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
If you have any questions, our colleagues at the service desk will be happy to help.