Obtain a Library Card

PUBLIC CENTRAL HISTORICAL LIBRARY OF CORFU
Public Central Historical Library of Corfu – Card Registration

The Library Card is your key to the countless resources and services of the Public Central Historical Library of Corfu.

For its members, the Library provides the option to create an Account through its Online Catalog (OPAC). Through this service, each interested member can set up their profile and enjoy many additional features listed below – and, most importantly, a variety of ways to communicate with us.

My Account

Request your login credentials from the staff at the Circulation Desk when you receive your new card.

Through their Account, each member can communicate with the Library, e.g., receive updates and messages from the staff, update their contact information if it changes, check their current loans, view their loan history, reserve books of interest, create lists of preferred materials, and review and rate materials they have studied.

You can apply for a new card by following the appropriate link.

After receiving the notification at the email address you provided, you can visit the Library to collect your card, bringing with you your ID card as well as a utility bill (OTE, DEH, DEYAK) or any other document that verifies your permanent residential address. Alternatively, you can visit the Library and complete a corresponding paper application.
Become a Member

Your Library card is your key to the countless resources and services of the Corfu Public Central Historic Library.
Fill out an application today and get your card!

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Opening Hours

Winter Hours: October 1 – May 31

Monday – Tuesday – Thursday – Friday: 08:00 – 14:50
Wednesday: 11:00 – 18:50
Saturday, Sunday, and Public Holidays: Closed

Summer Hours: June 1 – September 30

Monday – Friday: 08:00 – 14:50
Saturday, Sunday, and Public Holidays: Closed

Location

English Barracks – Old Fortress

The Corfu Library, located in a remarkable space within the Old Fortress, has for decades sought to share its wealth of knowledge with the residents of Corfu as well as with the many visitors to the island.