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OBA Javaplein

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OBA Javaplein is located in East Amsterdam on Javaplein. The library has a broad collection with no less than 46,000 books and 12,000 music, CDs, films and games.

OBA Javaplein

Opening hours

Monday
14:00 - 17:30
Tuesday
9:30 - 17:30
Wednesday
9:30 - 17:30
Thursday
9:30 - 20:00
Friday
9:30 - 17:30
Saturday
11:00 - 17:00
Sunday
13:00 - 16:30

Location

OBA Javaplein, Javaplein 2, 1094 HW Amsterdam
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Phonotheque and reading room

The extensive range of music CDs can be found in the special phono library. Listen to the latest music here or read a newspaper or magazine in the reading room. The newspapers and magazines are available in Dutch, English, German, French, Spanish, Turkish, Arabic and Urdu.

Activities

The library organizes many activities including workshops, literary meetings with authors and changing exhibitions by artists. See the website for more information.

PLEASE NOTE: This branch is closed on Sunday, August 13 and 20.


Accessibility

General accessibility provisions and information

Present, available or allowed

  • Service dog allowed
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Provisions for people with reduced mobility

Present, available or allowed

  • Passageways that are sufficiently wide
  • Accessible restroom

Provisions for people who are blind or partially sighted

Present, available or allowed

  • Material in Braille

Not present, not available or not allowed

  • Personal assistant
  • Guide lines
  • Hearing loop (t-coil or headphones)
  • Sign language interpretation provided
  • Closed captioning
  • Open captioning
  • Hidden disability Sunflower-keycord recognised here
  • Low stimulus hours
  • Sensory experience
  • Audio description
  • Accessible information
  • Stairs with handrail
  • Lift
  • Mobile payment

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