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Glass Pyramid 2022
How can municipal libraries support social cohesion? What themes, programmes and spaces tie into people’s real lives on location? Based on the four mega-topics “Sustainability and Climate Change”, “Digital Transformation”, “Work 4.0” and...
The Hands-On Library in Straubing
The residential area of East Straubing was established in the 1960s. The district library adjacent to the central education facility containing a preschool, primary and middle school and two day-care centres is the only cultural organisation in the...
CityLife. Municipal Library Forum at Salzstadel Rosenheim
The Rosenheim municipal library wants to initiate new cultural impulses at the heart of its city of 63,000 residents. Together with the Rosenheim Technical University of Applied Sciences, it plans to build an open, flexible, 144-m2 temporary...
Living Library for Nature Writing
Libraries are often considered static places devoted to lending media. The Kempten municipal library is launching a project in cooperation with two partner libraries in Sonthofen and Wertach to counteract this image. In the spirit of a “living...
#dubisthier
Fake news and hate speech are a growing problem in social media. According to a German Forsa survey (PDF, 275 KB)(external link, opens in a new window) conducted at the end of 2018, 47% of all respondents reported being confronted with hate comments...
Intercommunity Collaboration in Partheland
Grosspösna municipal library – funded by the hochdrei programme Five communities in the Partheland district – Borsdorf, Brandis, Grosspösna, Machern and Naunhof – have teamed up to strengthen their region, initiate a cultural awakening with...
The Fact Checkers
Denizens of the public digital sphere must possess an especially critical awareness of the media in order to reveal manipulative and unsubstantiated information. The spread of antidemocratic content, e.g. via social media, is a phenomenon which many...
BibLab-C
Chemnitz, a city of 245,000 people, has successfully applied for recognition as the European Capital of Culture in 2025, and the Chemnitz municipal library supported it with a project based on the motto “Aufbrüche! Opening Minds, Creating Spaces”....
Third Places for Würzburg
Würzburg municipal library – funded by the hochdrei programme Based on the participative creation process of its district library Hubland, which opened in 2019, the Würzburg municipal library wants to build on this experience and work with residents...
Mobile Library as a Third Place
Schleswig-Holstein central municipal library – funded by the hochdrei fund How can mobile libraries become “third places” in rural regions? In what way can they help advance social change in these regions and strengthen local cohesion? What should be...
