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AWC Library
Pam LegvoldWe bid farewell to our library committee chairwoman Pam Legvold.

The largest English-language library in The Hague

The AWC of The Hague clubhouse is located in the suburb Scheveningen, a short tram ride from The Hague's city center. Our lovely three-story houses an extensive English-language library. Our library offers best-sellers, DVD rentals for the whole family and a great selection of children's books.

You can join the AWC library even if you are not able to be a member of the AWC. Call us 070-350-6007 for details on eligibility!


Two ladies sitting in the library looking at returned books. Stop in and purchase our retiring books & VHS videos to help raise funds for new library equipment!.

Our librarians are happy to help you make a selection.

LIBRARY HOURS
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 10 AM - 1 PM
- Monday and Wednesday closed

-The 1st & 3rd Sunday of every month we are open 2 PM - 4 PM
(Except for Holiday Club Closings)
The book drop in the garage door is open 24 hours a day.

To renew books, call 070-350-6007, or contact the library

When you visit the AWC Library be sure to check out the other services the AWC offers such as Kid's Club or crèche, gift shop, and the Tulip Café. Local artists exhibit their work in the house, providing us with an ever-changing art gallery.

Love to read & discuss? Join the AWC Book Club!

We meet on the fourth Wednesday of every month (with a few exceptions) at the AWC clubhouse from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. You may choose to drop in once or twice, or attend every month. Please join us! One member of the Book Group shares a snack and leads the discussion and the AWC provides coffee. A 2 Euro “user fee” is requested.

September 22, 2010
Sarah’s Key by Tatiana de Rosnay Discussion and snack: ?

October 27th 2010
My Name is Red Orhan Pamuk Discussion and snack: Jane?

November 17th 2010
White Tiger by Aravind Adiga Discussion and snack: ?

December 8th 2010
Every Last One by Anna Quindlen Discussion and snack: Teresa?

January 26th 2011
Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre Discussion and snack: Mary Anne