Welcome to the 9th Library Congress 2025 in Bremen! Under the motto “#LibrariesDevotedToDemocracy” we invite you to join us from 24 to 27 June 2025 to discuss the role of libraries in democracy and discover the latest library innovations. Be part of the most important library congress in Germany, discuss current challenges and future issues in the library and information sector, and network with experts from all over the world.

The date of the 9th Library Congress is:

24. – 27.06.2025 at the Bremen Exhibition and Congress Center

Call for Posters

Submit your poster-abstract until 30 April.

Deutsche Bahn Event ticket

Book your Deutsche Bahn event ticket now at a fixed price nationwide including City Ticket.

Call for #Freiraum25

Submit an exciting project, an interesting initiative or an innovative idea for the #Freiraum25

Registration

Registration is open. You can register for the 9th Library Congress. The early bird deadline ends on 11 April.

Programme

You will the programme on this page.

Moderators wanted

We are looking for support from the community for the moderation of the topic group meetings.

Key dates at a glance:

Submission Deadlines

16.09. – 13.12.2024: Abstract submission open
01.02. – 30.04.2025: Poster submission open
from 01.02.2025: Call for #Freiraum25 online

Registration

02.12.2024 – 11.04.2025: Registration period with early bird discount

from 12.04.2025: Registration at the standard fee

Corporate Exhibition

04.11.- 0912.2024: Booking period for exhibition space at the early bird rate
from 10.12.2024: Booking of exhibition space at the standard rate

Countdown to the 9th Library Congress 2025

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