Fredrikstad bibliotek

Fredrikstad Library is a public library service in Fredrikstad, Norway, offering an inclusive and welcoming place for knowledge, culture, learning and community. Its branches include the Main Library, Gressvik and Østsiden, each serving local residents with spaces and activities for different ages and needs. Visitors can explore a broad collection of books and other media, including audiobooks, comics, films and illustrated books, and find reading recommendations for children, young people and adults.

The library also provides a digital library where users can read books, watch films and access other online content. Its services and activities include events, storytelling sessions for families and kindergartens, and an after-school homework café. At Gressvik, visitors can use a workshop, children’s stage, youth area and group rooms; Østsiden is a lively neighbourhood meeting place, while the Main Library is celebrating its centenary in 2026. Fredrikstad Library supports borrowing and access through practical information on membership, lending rules and extended-access arrangements, helping make its collections and facilities available to the community.