Opening hours: Monday-Saturday 8:00-23:00 (service: 9:00-18:00), Sunday 10:00-22:00 (no service).
Opening Hours and Locations
The SLUB is comprised of the Central Library and five other branch libraries, each with its own innovative learning spaces and utilisation concepts such as workshops, a community garden and modern group work areas.
DrePunct / Makerspace Library
Library opening hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-20:00 (Service: 9:00-18:00)
Makerspace opening hours: Monday and Friday 9.00–12.30 Uhr
Wednesday geschlossen
Tuesday and Thursday 9:00–19.30 Uhr
August-Bebel-Straße / TextLab Library
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-20:00 (Service: 9:00-18:00)
Interim Bergstraße / Open Science Lab Library
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-18:00
Fiedlerstraße / Medicine Library
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9:00-22:00 (service: 9:00-18:00), Saturday 10:00-18:00 (without service).
Tharandt / Forestry Library
Opening hours: Monday, Thursday 11:00–18:00 Uhr, Tuesday - Wednesday 9:00–16:00 Uhr, Friday 9:00–14:00
Closing days 2026
All SLUB locations are closed on the following public holidays and special closing days:
- Good Friday, 03.04. - Easter Monday, 06.04.
- May Day, 01.05.
- Ascension Day, 14.05.
- Whit Saturday, 23.05. - Whit Monday, 25.05.
- 08.09. and 09.09.
- Day of German Unity, 03.10.
- Reformation Day, 31.10.
- Day of Prayer and Repentance, 18.11.
- Christmas, 24.12. - 26.12.
- New Year's Eve, 31.12.26 - New Year's Day, 01.01.27