The library was founded along with the museum in 1888. Offering library services with a focus on specialist literature. The size of the library's collection is around 40,000 volumes and is divided into collection and specialised sections. There is also a reading machine. We provide reprographic services for researchers.

We operate a library with specialist literature. We have private libraries of the poet Adolf Heyduk, Jaromír Malý and Ivo Malý or a historical collection dating back to the 15th century. There is a reading room and the Internet. We maintain an online catalogue of books.