| Membership, fees and charges 
Membership is free for children and teenagers, 2 – 17 years. To apply for a children’s library card, parents or guardians should present a valid ID (for example, an ID-card, driver’s license, passport) at the lending desk. A 2nd library card for children costs f 3.00. Teenagers aged 14 and older who have an ID-card can apply on their own.
Young adults from 18 to 25 years and Adults with a valid ID can apply at the registration desk on the ground floor.
Non-residents such as tourists or individuals who are awaiting their official residence permit may also apply for temporary membership of the Library. A non-resident is anyone who stays on the island for less than 3 months. The library card is f 7.50 or f. 20 and a deposit of f 50,- per person is required. This sum will be returned upon cancellation of membership and return of books.
The library card must be renewed annually.
| ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MAIN LIBRARY |
| Members |
Fee |
Max. items |
| Children 2 - 17 years |
Free membership |
3 books each time |
| Children, 2nd library card |
f 3.00 |
3 books each time |
| Young adults 18 - 25 years |
f 10.00 |
4 books each time* |
| Adults 25 - 59 years |
f 20.00 |
4 books each time* |
| Adults 60 years and older |
f 10.00 |
4 books each time* |
| Non-residents |
f 10,00 + f 50.00 deposit |
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| * Adults and young adults may borrow 3 videos and/or cassettes as well. |
| FEES & CHARGES MAIN LIBRARY |
| Material |
Loan fee |
Loan period |
Overdue charges |
| Book |
none |
3 weeks |
f 0.50 per week (or part of it) |
| Video |
f 3.00 |
1 week |
f 1.00 per day per video |
| Audiocassette |
f 2.00 |
1 week |
f 1.00 per day per video |
| Language Course |
f 20.00 |
6 weeks |
f 5.00 per day per course |
| OTHER SERVICES & CHARGES |
Photocopies
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f 0.25 per copy |
B-W print
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f 0.50 per print |
Color print
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f 2.50 per print |
Refund lost library card
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f 10.00 |
Floppy disks
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f 1.75 each |
Internet for members and non-members (Scharloo+Barber)
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FREE |
Inter library loan
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postage handling |
Rental rates (per hour) of our auditorium |
f 40.00 during opening hours
f 60.00 per hour Monday after 5 p.m.
f 60.00 per hour Tuesday thru Friday after 7 p.m.
f 80.00 Saturday, Sunday and other public holidays
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| For information about rental of presentation devices please contact 434 5200 |
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