Homepage: www.keskraamatukogu.ee/muusika

The Music and Film Hall is located on the ground floor of the main building (Estonia pst 8). It is the youngest department of Tallinn Central Library, opened on January 29, 2002. The department has an extensive collection meant for both studies and entertainment, covering a wide range of musical genres from classical to popular music in a variety of formats. The main items of the collection are:

• books about music and musicians in different languages
• sheet music
• music periodicals (including many magazines in English)
• audio recordings – mostly CDs but also LPs and some audiotapes
• music videos and films (not only musical films but also documentaries and feature films in different genres)
• console games (for Xbox 360)

All these items are available for online searching. The Music and Film Hall also has an access to the electronic database Grove Music Online.

Services

• Home lending: books, sheet music, music periodicals, audio recordings and some videos.
• In-house use: some books and reference materials, some videos and all console games.
• Video room: houses up to 25 persons; contains all the necessary equipment for watching videos and playing console games. It is recommended to book the room in advance.
• Internet: 3 workstations are available for adults, 2 gaming computers for children; free WiFi is also available.
• Copying: photocopies of the materials, printing, scanning. More info: Charged services
• Reference services: reference questions are answered in person, over the telephone or via e-mail. Librarians also assist with the use of online catalogues and electronic databases.

The Music and Film Hall also organizes concerts and musical performances, different competitions and exhibitions.

Books, news, and culture – all waiting for you on the bus!

The mobile library carries approximately 4,000 different items, offering a selection of both non-fiction and fiction literature for children, youth, and adults. Our collection mainly includes works in Estonian and Russian, with some available in English and Ukrainian. Whether you’re looking to discover new reading experiences or expand your knowledge, the book bus has something for every taste.

The Tallinn Library (formerly Tallinn Central Library) reader’s card is valid on the bus. If you would like to become a reader, please familiarize yourself with the library’s policy and register conveniently online.

The mobile library makes stops at various locations throughout Tallinn. Check out our route and find the stop closest to you. We invite everyone to participate in our public events – you can find the schedule here.

For visitors with special needs, the bus is equipped with a wheelchair lift, an induction loop, and a magnifier. Assistance from a staff member is required to use the lift. Please press the “NEED LIFT” button located near the door if you wish to use the lift. A staff member will come to help you safely board the bus.

Onboard the bus, you can use the self-service machine and a computer, which allows you to register as a reader and search for items in the e-catalogue.

Materials that have the status “AVAILABLE” in the ESTER e-catalogue can be conveniently reserved by calling 5303 7737 or by sending an email to buss@nulltln.lib.ee. It is not possible to join a waiting list for items currently checked out by other readers.

The mobile library does not offer an interlibrary loan service from other libraries, with the exception of materials from Pelguranna Library.

Ordering Materials

You can order items from Pelguranna Library (excluding new arrivals) to mobile library when the status in the ESTER e-catalogue is AVAILABLE.

Items that have arrived within the last two months cannot be ordered. You may order up to ten items at a time.

To request books, fill out the form on our website, call the book bus at 5303 7737, or email buss@nulltln.lib.ee. You can also place an order by contacting the Pelguranna Library directly at 683 0931 or by writing to pelguranna@nulltln.lib.ee.

Extending the Due Date

If you wish to extend the due date of borrowed materials, you can do so via My ESTER, or by sending an email to buss@nulltln.lib.ee, or by calling 5303 7737.

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NB! The mobile library stops near the locations listed below. Check the map for reference.
Monday – Lasnamäe
13.30-14.00	Mõigu	Kaabli 6
14.15-14.45	Majaka	Peterburi tee 14a
14.55-15.25	Pae	Pae 43
15.45-16.15	Mahtra	Mahtra 9
17.00-17.30	Ümera	Ümera 13a
17.45-18.15	Priisle	Linnamäe tee 37a
18.30-19.00	Katleri	Paasiku 2a
Tuesday – Haabersti
13.15-13.45	Kolde	Kolde pst 43
14.05-14.30	Astangu	Astangu 22
14.45-15.05	Vikimõisa	Pikaliiva 38
15.10-15.30	Pikaliiva	Pikaliiva 88a
16.25-16.50	Tiskre	Taludevahe 116
17.05-17.30	Lesta	Lesta 1a
17.55-18.20	Piibelehe	Piibelehe 3
18.30-19.00	Humala	Mureli 5
Wednesday – Nõmme
13.40-14.10	Raudalu	Viljandi mnt 36 b1
14.25-15.00	Nurme	Nurme 40
15.10-15.40	Jannseni	Vabaduse pst 128
16.30-17.00	Pääsküla	Pärnu mnt 453e
17.15-17.45	Laagri	Paplite pst 1
18.00-18.30	Lauliku	Lauliku 21 (opposite)
Thursday – Pirita
13.40-14.10	Teletorn	Kloostrimetsa tee 58a
14.25-15.00	Maarjamäe	Urva 5
15.10-15.45	Vabaõhukooli	Vabaõhukooli tee 62
16.55-17.25	Mähe	Padriku tee 10
17.45-18.15	Merivälja	Haaviku tee 16
18.25-19.00	Väina	Väina tee 11

How to get to us:

Trolleybus number 6, 7 and bus number 10, 13, 16, 22, 26, 27, 36, 46 stop on station Väike-Õismäe.

Highlighted Amenities

Internet and Wifi

There are three computers with free access to the Internet in homelending and four workstations in the reading room. Word processing, spreadsheets and ID card reader is available in every computer.

Bookings for computer use can be made online or by phone.

All departments and branch libraries provide free wireless Internet access. (for more information click here)

Copies and printing (B&W). More information Charged Services

Scanning. One internet workplace is equipped with a scanner. Readers can use it independantly free of charge or with the assistance from a librarian (0,20 € per page).  

The professional film, photo, slide and document scanner  Canon CanoScan 9000F Mark I is at the disposal of the readers.

Guests with disabilities

See information about this library in Tallinn Accessibility Information System.

Station Tallinn-Väike is located in the near vicinity of the library (bus number 5, 18, 20, 20A, 28, 32, 36, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 117A, 119, 119A, 133, 190, 206, 216, 219, 219A, 240 and tram number 3 ja 4).

Highlighted Amenities

Internet and Wifi

There are three computers with free access to the Internet. Office software is available in every computer.

Bookings for computer use can be made online or by phone.

All departments and branch libraries provide free wireless Internet access. (for more information click here)

Copies and printing (B&W). More information Charged Services

Guests with disabilities

See information about this library in Tallinn Accessibility Information System.

The library is located between two stations – Linnu tee and Siili (trolleybus 3, 4 and bus 11, 24, 24A, 28, 72).

Highlighted Amenities

Internet and Wifi

There are six computers with free access to the Internet. Office software and ID card reader is available in every computer. One computer workstation is equipped with a scanner.

Bookings for computer use can be made online or by phone.

All departments and branch libraries provide free wireless Internet access. (for more information click here)

Copies and printing (B&W). More information Charged Services

Scanning. One internet workplace is equipped with a scanner. Readers can use it independantly free of charge or with the assistance from a librarian (0,20 € per page).

Guests with disabilities

See information about this library in Tallinn Accessibility Information System.

To get to Pääsküla Library you can either take a bus number 20, 27 (station Pääsküla jaam), 10, 20A (station Pääsküla) or a bus number 18 (station Raba).

Highlighted Amenities

Internet and Wifi

Children`s Department and Reading Room with eight computers and free access to the Internet are located on the second floor. Every computer is equipped with ID card reader. One workstation has attached image scanner.

Bookings for computer use can be made online or by phone.

All departments and branch libraries provide free wireless Internet access. (for more information click here)

Copies and printing. More information Charged Services

Scanning. One internet workplace is equipped with a scanner. Readers can use it independantly free of charge or with the assistance from a librarian (0,20 € per page).

Guests with disabilities

See information about this library in Tallinn Accessibility Information System.

The library is located in the near vicinity of the station Maleva (trolleybus number 9, bus number 32 and 33, tram number 1 and 2). The library is wheelchair-accessible.

Highlighted Amenities

Internet and Wifi

Children`s Department and Reading Room with thirteen computers and free access to the Internet are located on the second floor. Seven workplaces are for grownups and six for children.

Bookings for computer use can be made online or by phone.

All departments and branch libraries provide free wireless Internet access. (for more information click here)

Copies and printing (B&W). More information Charged Services

Scanning. One internet workplace is equipped with a scanner. Readers can use it independantly free of charge or with the assistance from a librarian (0,20 € per page).  

Guests with disabilities

See information about this library in Tallinn Accessibility Information System.

Bus number 1A, 6 and 8 stop on station Merivälja on Supluse Road. Bus number 34A, 38 and 49 stop on station Kalmuse tee on Kloostrimetsa Road.

Highlighted Amenities

Internet and Wifi

There are six computers with free access to the Internet.

Bookings for computer use can be made online or by phone.

All departments and branch libraries provide free wireless Internet access. (for more information click here)

Copies and printing (B&W). More information Charged Services

Scanning. One internet workplace is equipped with a scanner. Readers can use it independantly free of charge or with the assistance from a librarian (0,20 € per page).  

Guests with disabilities

See information about this library in Tallinn Accessibility Information System.

The nearest station to the library is P. Pinna. You can take a bus number 31, 35, 50, 58 to get there.

Highlighted Amenities

Internet and Wifi

There are two computers with free access to the Internet. LibreOffice software is available in every computer.

Bookings for computer use can be made online or by phone.

All departments and branch libraries provide free wireless Internet access. (for more information click here)

Copies and printing (B&W). More information Charged Services

Scanning. One internet workplace is equipped with a scanner. Readers can use it independantly free of charge or with the assistance from a librarian (0,20 € per page).  

Comic Book collection. You will find a wide selection of comic books, mangas and graphic novels in English at Paepealse Library.

Link to e-catalog ESTER

Guests with disabilities

See information about this library in Tallinn Accessibility Information System.

The nearest station to the library is Nisu. You can take a bus number 40, 48, 33, 32, 26 or 72 to get there. Parking is available in front of the house. The library is wheelchair-accessible.

1. The Sewing Room

Highlighted Amenities

Internet and Wifi

Four internet workstations are located on the second floor of the library. Office software is available in every computer.

Bookings for computer use can be made online or by phone.

All departments and branch libraries provide free wireless Internet access. (for more information click here)

Copies and printing (B&W). More information Charged Services

Scanning. One internet workplace is equipped with a scanner. Readers can use it independantly free of charge or with the assistance from a librarian (0,20 € per page).  

The professional film, photo, slide and document scanner  Canon CanoScan 9000F Mark I is at the disposal of the readers.

Guests with disabilities

See information about this library in Tallinn Accessibility Information System.