Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna Łódź-Polesie – branch no. 17 (for children and young people)

At Ossowskiego 4, in Stare Polesie [Old Polesie district], a branch of Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna Łódź-Polesie operates for children and young people. Within the network of city libraries it functions as Branch No. 33, known by the name "Pod Babą Jagą".

Where the name Pod Babą Jagą comes from

The name refers to Baba Jaga, a figure from Slavic fairy tales and folk traditions. The library's available materials do not indicate why this particular branch adopted this motif, so treat it as an element of the venue's identity rather than as documented history.

Profile for children and young people

The venue provides computer terminals with internet access and WiFi and organises activities for children and programmes aimed at young people.

Accessibility

The branch is adapted to the needs of people with disabilities and accepts card payments.

Practical information

• Address: ul. Ossowskiego 4, Łódź, Stare Polesie.
• Opening hours change throughout the year, so check them before your visit at biblioteka.lodz.pl.
• Getting there: by public transport to stops in the area of Ossowskiego street.
• In the same network, nearby, Miejska Biblioteka Publiczna Łódź-Polesie – branch no. 9 for adults is located.
• What to expect: a computer corner, activities for children and programmes for young people.