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Are you a keen reader? The ‘Witte Dame’ has a varied collection of English novels and thrillers. Do you prefer to read using an e-reader, or to listen to an audio book? Take a look at our extensive collection of e-books and audio books. It also has plenty of English books for children and young adults.
Internationale Children’s Book Collection
In collaboration with The Reading Pier, the library sourced a wide range of English language children’s books.
In addition, the library has an international collection in collaboration with the Heritage Language Education Network. The collection offers a wide variety of languages: Bulgarian, Chinese, French, Italian, Persian, Polish, Romanian and Ukranian children’s books.
In 2022 the collection will be expanded with Indian, Korean, Turkish and Spanish children’s books.
Agenda
There is plenty for children
Language Café
Learn to speak Dutch, in the Language Café. Currently you can only participate in the online language café.
Oefenen.nl
Oefenen.nl - the online place where you can practice with language, math and internet.
PressReader
PressReader provides online access to more than 6000 newspapers and magazines, from 100 different countries and in more than 60 languages.
E-books
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BorrowBox
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eBooks and Texts
(free download)
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Manybooks
(free download)
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Free-ebooks.net
(free download)
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Library e-books
Members only (Dutch page)
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More free books
Reading in the Heritage Language
International Children's Book Collection
Read to children
Tips and tricks for multilingual families
Especially for you, as a non-native parent with children going to school in Eindhoven, we made this overview.
Vision document
The library as a developer of people. Read more about Eindhoven Library.
Heritage Language Education Network
Heritage language schools play an important role in the education and development of multilingual children in the community.
Eindhoven News
Providing local news and background articles in English for internationals in Eindhoven.
OutTogether
Connect to others through events.
Are you looking for company to join you in visiting a nice lecture? Are you looking for others who wants to learn dutch as much as you do? Or do you like to have a nice chat about the book you just read? Then sign up at OUTtogether. Meeting others is the focus!
FAQ's
Do you have a question about your library card, or other facility or service? Maybe you can find an answer in the FAQ’s.
Locations open today
- Bibliotheek de Witte Dame
- 10:00 - 17:00
- Bibliotheek Waalre
- 08:30 - 19:30
- De Bibliotheek Best
- 10:00 - 17:00