University Library – Winter Break 2025/2026

From Wednesday, January 7, 2026, the team will be available again for your questions during the usual opening hours.

For more information on the opening hours and closing times of the Main Library and the Branch Library at the Institute for Education in the Arts, please refer to the University Library menu or the search engine of the online catalog www.akbild.ac.at/bib-search.

During closing hours, media on loan may be returned using the return boxes:
Schillerplatz – located next to the entrance door of the reading room (M 7);
Karl-Schweighofer-Gasse – opposite room 4.18.

For acquisition requests, please use the form on the homepage or send them directly to: erwerbung@akbild.ac.at.

We provide information about services of the A...cademy Library at www.akbild.ac.at/bib-services.

Please send your questions to the library team to entlehnung@akbild.ac.at.

Thu, 22 Jan 2026, 4–8 p.m.
Fri, 23 Jan 2026, 10 a.m.–8 p.m.
Rundgang 2026
A book for Hörbücherei
The University Library's charity book bazaar for the benefit of Hörbücherei, the only center of excellence for accessible media in Austria.

Post-Rundgang sale: 16–27 February, 2026:
Mon–Wed, 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Fri, 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Closed on Thursdays

Fri, 23 Jan 2026, 5 p.m.
Rundgang 2026
Queer silent film with live scoring by Martti Winkler and Andi Lechner
Martti Winkler and Andi Lechner present queer silent films with contemporary soundtracks at the Academy Library.