The National Library offers access to single and double study rooms, as well as group rooms and an audiovisual room. We also have a piano room available for rental for a fee. Room rentals (except the piano room) are free of charge to registered users of the library for three hours twice a week, any additional time is subject to the fees established in our price list.
Room rentals (except the piano room) are free of charge to registered users of the library for three hours twice a week, any additional time is subject to the fees established in our price list.
The single and double study rooms are located on the 6th floor of the library. There is cable internet access and free Wi-Fi in the rooms. The keys to the study rooms can be received from the Information Centre on the 5th floor. All keys must be returned at least 5 minutes before the library closes. The study rooms can only be used during the opening hours of the library.
Group rooms Red, Yellow, Green and White are located in the Information Centre on the 5th floor, Ruby and Turquoise are located in the Humanitarian Room on the 7th floor, and Art is located in the Fine Arts Reading Room on the 8th floor.
Red: seats 12–14 people, large display, computer, microphone, webcam, WiDi
Yellow: seats 4–6 people, large display, computer, microphone, webcam, WiDi
Green: seats 4–6 people
White: seats 1–3 people
Ruby: seats 2–4 people
Turquoise: seats 2–4 people
Art: up to 12 people, large display, computer, microphone, webcam, WiDi, light table
Computers in group rooms are equipped with Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browsers, OpenOffice office suite, Adobe Reader and ID-card software. It is possible to make Skype calls.
The computers have USB ports. You can connect your laptop to the big screen of the group room. The librarian will provide the display port if needed.
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, please open the windows of the group room at least 5 minutes before your time ends.
The piano room is located on the 8th floor in the Music Reading Room and contains a Blüthner piano. Use of the piano room is subject to a service fee as set out in the price list. For additional information, please call the information desk of the Music Reading Room at 630 7141.
The audiovisual room is located in the Music Reading Room on the 8th floor. There you can watch videos on both DVD and VHS. The room is equipped with a stereo system. For additional information, please call the information desk of the Music Reading Room at 630 7141.
