Culture Cherbourg-En-Cotentin

With more than 7,000 books, the Library For All, located in the Brécourt district, is located in the Puzzle, a cultural space well known to the inhabitants. For a modest annual subscription fee, everyone can choose their reading material according to their tastes: thrillers, comic books, mangas or novels, for example. The volunteers who run the place are very kind. This nice place is also well known by the locals, as it is also a children's centre and a home for young people, who indulge in their hobbies here.

The Maison des Arts is the main cultural center of La Glacerie, grouping together the Louis Lansonneur media library and the Théâtre des Miroirs. The first one allows to borrow CDs, DVDs, books or magazines. The second one offers an eclectic program: from burlesque to dance through song, there are many good reasons to make a cultural detour through the heights of the agglomeration! Note also that many exhibitions are proposed here, do not hesitate to consult the program on the website of the city.

A place where the "Library For All" regularly invites to literary evenings in a friendly way: " At the corner of the book "! The atmosphere is friendly and friendly. The entrance is free and free!

There have been many new arrivals in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in recent years: arriving in a new town, however friendly it may be, is not always easy. Run by a network of volunteers, the Cherbourg structure will be able to find a wealth of practical information about the town, so that you can feel at home as quickly as possible. And the warmth and professionalism that awaits you here will allow you to become familiar with the place. Welcome to your city!

Much more than a simple library, the Qasar is a real cultural complex that includes a museum and an art library: you can borrow works, keep them at home for a given time and bring them back! The place, located in the heart of the city, a few steps from the pedestrian bridge of the Bassin du Commerce, is also the setting for many activities: family workshops, to familiarise you with certain artistic techniques, for example, are offered.

You will have to go to the heights of the city to discover this nice library, which showed that it had all the makings of a great library when it partially replaced the one located in the city centre during the many months of renovation. With its extended opening hours, it has no less than 20,000 documents and a lending service that is much appreciated by readers in the area. Numerous events are organized there. A peaceful place, where you can spend hours!

As an integral part of the Quasar complex, which includes an art library, the Thomas Henry Museum and the Paul Éluard Room, the Jacques Prévert Media Library is a major cultural venue in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. 240,000 documents can be consulted or borrowed, including novels, comic books, children's books, magazines, CDs, DVDs, instruments, vinyl and sheet music. The place also offers a great musical program.

Located in the Reception Nave of La Cité de la Mer, near the Archimedes bathyscaphe, this media library-museum is a realm for underwater enthusiasts. Teachers can organise visits with schoolchildren, researchers and students can find resources for their studies, and visitors can learn more about the underwater world. Tens of thousands of books in French and English, press articles, and DVDs are available.