The corona virus brings cultural life in the Würmtal to a standstill. Events are canceled in rows, venues and libraries are closed.
Würmtal - The corona virus brings cultural life in the Würmtal to a standstill. Events are canceled in rows, venues and libraries are closed.
"For the protection of everyone," writes Diana Widmann, head of the Kraillinger Library in a press release, her facility will be closed from Monday, March 16 through Saturday, April 4. The library return box is also closed. "All media are automatically extended until after the Easter holidays. There are no default fees during this time, ”it continues. In return, the maximum loan volume of the online library www.netBIB24.de was increased from 15 to 50 loans per user.
Crisis team in the Planegger town hall
The Planegger municipal administration set up a crisis team in the middle of the week to discuss the current situation every morning. In addition to Mayor Heinrich Hofmann and Managing Director Stefan Schaudig, this includes other office heads. On Friday, the decision was made to close the library, the copper house and the gymnasiums until the end of the Easter holidays, in order to prevent the spread of the new disease of the respiratory organs Covid-19. The Kulturforum Planegg also provides information on its website about the failure of the events in the Kupferhaus. Whether there will be catch-up dates or a refund for tickets already purchased should be clarified by the middle of next week.
Gräfelfinger return box remains open
In Graefelfing, the decision was also made on Friday to close the community library from Tuesday, March 17th until the end of the Easter holidays. This Saturday, according to library manager Elke Naeve, it is still open from 11 a.m. to 2.30 p.m. "The media are automatically extended until April 25, the return box remains open," says Naeve. The library team wanted to get together on Tuesday. “The colleagues think about vacation or the reduction of overtime. You can also tackle long-delayed work. ”With the library, the community center will also take a break for the next five weeks, as will the swimming pool at the Lochham elementary school and the youth music school.
On Friday afternoon, the staff of the Neuried community library only learned from readers that it was the last day of opening for the time being. The local government had informed about this on their website under the heading "Schools, kindergartens and library closed from Monday".
Operations at the Gautinger Citizens' and Cultural Center in Bosco have also largely ceased. The team of the theater forum had decided to cancel all events of the association up to and including April 19, or to postpone them if possible. According to the website, the community library remains open, but asks people with cold symptoms not to come over.
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