Visitor

You are welcome at the Central Library. Groups of maximum 7 persons can make a short visit to the building. At the reception you'll receive a visitor's badge and a brief guide. You can also apply for a guided tour.
On the 1st floor (not ground floor) you may visit the magnificent Main reading room. Please be quiet, do not disturb the readers and do not enter the balconies. You can attend the current exhibition (Dutch) on the ground floor. A book on the history of the building is for sale at the reception desk (€12).

If you want to make use of our library services (collections, ICT) we refer to the access/registration page of the University Library.

• History and architecture
• Guided tours
• Access and etiquette
• Accessibility
• Carillon
• Floor plan

Exhibitions/events

Current

	Van kruidenfarmacie tot moleculaire geneesmiddelen 2012-04-03 - 2012-06-15 In de biomedische bibliotheek van Gasthuisberg loopt een tentoonstelling die de geschiedenis van de medicijnen overloopt, van 'echte' bloedzuigers tot de nieuwste moderne geneesmiddelen. Meer...
	Ex Cathedra, Leuvense collegedictaten (16e-18e eeuw) 2012-04-02 - 2012-08-31 Is er een verschil tussen het studentenleven van nu en dat van pakweg 300 jaar geleden? Wat leerden de studenten zoal aan de universiteit? Hoe verliepen de examens? Zulke vragen komen aan bod in de tentoonstelling Ex cathedra over studentencursussen (coll Meer...

Announced

• Internationale tentoonstellingen omtrent klimaatverandering en erfgoed
  
• Kesselse schilder Frans Nackaerts (1884-1948)
  
• DOVENKUNST!
  
• LUCEBERT
  
• Matrix
  
• Literature and/as document