Huanggu District Library is a county-level comprehensive public library founded by the state, and it is an academic social public welfare cultural unit that provides literature information services to the public. It is one of the platforms for cooperation, coordination, business research and communication among books, bibliographies and libraries in Shenyang. Under the leadership of Huanggu District Culture and Sports Press and Publication Bureau.
Huanggu District Library has always adhered to the service tenet of "readers first, service first", and opened six lending offices and reading rooms, including comprehensive book lending office, literature lending office, periodical lending office, audio-visual literature lending office, newspaper consulting room and multimedia reading room. There is also a counseling department and an editorial department, equipped with literature consultants, responsible for answering readers' inquiries and carrying out topic selection services. For the convenience of readers, Huanggu District Library implements open-shelf management, and the number of open-shelf documents reaches 100%, which is integrated with borrowing and lending. There are nearly 200 reading seats in the library. Huanggu District Library is open seven days a week, with an average opening time of 56 hours a week and an average of nearly 200 readers a day.
It is the fundamental starting point of building a Socialism with Chinese characteristics library to fully develop the literature resources, serve the readers wholeheartedly and promote the improvement of the construction level of "two civilizations" in the whole society. Huanggu District Library has always adhered to this direction.
The acquisition and cataloguing department of the library is an important business department of the library, which is responsible for the acquisition and cataloguing of periodicals, books and electronic documents in the whole library. Literature acquisition is mainly based on Chinese books, and about 2000 Chinese books, 200 Chinese periodicals and 100 electronic documents are interviewed every year. Interview about 20 local documents every year, and also accept donated books. Document cataloging and indexing should follow the fourth edition of China Library Classification, and be recorded in accordance with China Machine-readable Catalogue Format User Manual.
In the construction of grass-roots mobile stations, under the call of Shenyang Municipal Bureau of Culture, Huanggu District Library set up grass-roots libraries for neighborhood communities, enterprises, institutions, garrison troops and universities, especially for Kunshan Street, investing more than 4,000 books, 65,438 bookshelves, more than 20 desks and chairs, and more than 4,000 books for 20 communities.
In terms of information service, Huanggu District Library is the public library and document information center in Huanggu District. The collection of the literature resource system covers social humanities, science and technology and other fields. Information consultation is a full-time information service project of Huanggu District Library. As a comprehensive reference service organization at the county level, relying on rich literature resources, network resources and personnel advantages, it integrates information consultation, literature retrieval, professional training and scientific research to provide literature research services and reference services for leading organs of the party, government and army, key scientific research and production units and users in Huanggu District. Including subject services, various types and carriers of literature search, data editing, conference services, retrieval training and so on.
In terms of reader service, Huanggu District Library organizes reader activities in combination with current events and social hot issues. Publicize library knowledge to readers; Create a reading environment and enrich readers' cultural life; With the guiding ideology of creating a broader communication space for readers, centering on the nature and central work objectives of our library, relying on the characteristics of our library and the needs of readers, we have deeply explored the existing collection resources and actively carried out a large number of reader activities that meet the requirements of the times and social development. By organizing a large series of reader activities in a planned way, such as lectures, exhibitions, reports, social gatherings, book reviews, speech contests, etc. The reputation and popularity of the library have been greatly improved, and the social education function and cultural leisure function of the library have been expanded. A series of activities planned, organized and operated by our library have aroused strong repercussions and sensations in the society, and have been widely praised and praised by people from all walks of life, resulting in a wide and far-reaching social impact. At present, more and more readers are attracted by colorful reader activities and become loyal supporters and fans of the library. "peaches and plums don't say anything, but do their thing."
In the publicity week, in order to fully publicize that "public libraries are people's lifelong schools", in the publicity week of public libraries in recent years, Huanggu District Library has fully played its role and carried out a combination of position propaganda and street propaganda. In terms of position publicity, our library has made wall publicity boards on the first floor and the second floor and a half respectively to publicize the collection and library services and attract people to enter the library. Special new book counters and new book recommendations are set up in the window, and knowledge propaganda is carried out through the window, which adds to the reading atmosphere of our library. In the publicity of a street, on-site accreditation, book sales, electronic document carrier display, prize-winning quiz, calligraphy performance and cultural activities were carried out to attract the audience present. Especially in this year's publicity week, our library specially produced two exhibition boards to promote the Olympic Games, and carried out the exhibition "Welcome the Olympic Games, innovate the wind and attach importance to civilization" in the window of the museum.
In seminars and knowledge contests organized by provincial and municipal libraries, Huanggu District Library has won a good ranking in large-scale provincial and municipal TV knowledge contests in recent years, especially in 2002-2004, and won the first place in the city for three consecutive times. In the large-scale TV knowledge contest "Love my hometown and revitalize Liaoning" held in Liaoning Province in 2004, our contestants Liu Jing, Sean and Li Na participated on behalf of Shenyang. In the two poetry recitation competitions held by Shenyang Municipal Bureau of Culture in 2004-2005, Han Tingting and Zheng Tingting won the first prize in 2004 and 2005 respectively.
In the construction of digital library, Huanggu District Library has basically realized automatic management, and adopted computer management and library professional software in the main business work such as document collection, cataloging, circulation, retrieval and office work. At the same time, give full play to the advantages of collection and develop database construction. In 2003, Huanggu District Library completed the construction of the local area network in the library, and was interconnected with the Internet in 2003. In 2004, an electronic reading room was opened and electronic documents were purchased. Huanggu District Library has 30 computers and 740 kinds of electronic documents. All these indicate that the overall strategy of modern information resources construction of Huanggu District Library has been implemented. The provincial library in Huanggu District has been devoted to the development and utilization of the collected literature, and has built a literature retrieval database, realizing the functions of multi-channel retrieval and multi-database retrieval, which can better meet the readers' demand for knowledge and is widely used by readers.
In recent years, Huanggu District Library has been awarded the honorary titles of "civilized unit", "excellent unit" and "strong fortress" by its superiors.