Address: No.227, Ningxia Road, Qingdao, zip code: 26607 1 Tel: 0532-5953622.
The largest library that can be borrowed at will is Qingdao Library.
Qingdao Library is a large public library in Qingdao. It is an important intellectual information hub and spiritual civilization construction base in Qingdao. It is also a public welfare and academic service organization that provides services for scientific decision-making by party and government organs, enterprises and institutions at all levels.
Qingdao Library was formerly the Jiaoao Commercial Port Public Library established in 1924. With the development of the times, the facilities of the old library located in Shandong Road are far from meeting the needs of social development. 1997 12 * * The Qingdao Municipal Party Committee and Municipal Government decided to expand the Qingdao Library on the east side of the original site with an investment of 72 million yuan. The project was officially launched in September 2000. It was completed and put into use in February 2006, 5438+0.65438. On July 6, 2002, the expanded part was opened to the outside world. In 2003, the municipal government invested another 8 million yuan for the renovation of the old library and the integration of the old and new libraries. After the expansion and reconstruction, the new building has a total construction area of nearly 26,000 square meters and a height of 7 floors. Its front symbolizes a door of knowledge with a huge framework. It is one of the landmark cultural buildings in Qingdao.
There are 65.438 million staff members in Qingdao Library. The internal departments are: office, logistics center, social work department, editorial department, information network department, digital resources department, lending department, periodical department, reading department, special collection department and foreign languages department. The collection of books is about 1.23 million volumes, including ancient books 1.5 million volumes and 20 kinds of newspapers and periodicals.
The new library is an intelligent modern library. With modern technical means, first-class service and convenient borrowing methods, it meets the needs of readers in various forms. Qingdao Library has established a large-scale computer integrated system integrating library business management, office automation, document information processing and service. The system consists of eight subsystems, including Chinese and western literature management subsystem, audio-visual literature management subsystem, secondary literature management subsystem and full-text management subsystem. Management subsystem. Reader management subsystem. The public retrieval and query subsystem, office automation management subsystem, [online blueprint] management subsystem, and multimedia reading guidance subsystem cover the daily literature acquisition, cataloging, collection, circulation, continuous publication management and processing of the library, and adopt common literature information processing standards to classify, index, digitize and store the collected literature, forming a bibliographic database and an object database, which is convenient for readers to search in the library and query and use online. The system provides sufficient technical and equipment support for the literature information service of Qingdao Library, and also provides an effective platform for readers to obtain information at home and abroad.
The new library has 32 libraries, rooms and activity areas, including lecture hall, exhibition hall, readers' lounge, electronic reading room, children's electronic reading room, literature reading room, legal art reading room, Qingdao local literature reading room, historical records reading room, ancient books reading room, elderly reading room, disabled reading room, children's lending room, junior children's reading room and self-study reading room. There are more than 65438 reading seats. Flow, cultural display, leisure and entertainment, education and training. The management concept of the new museum is [people-oriented, service first]. Books and periodicals are mainly open-shelf lending, and the library is open 365 days a year, providing all-round quality services to the whole society.
In recent years, in order to meet the needs of building a learning city, create a good reading atmosphere, and attract more readers into the library, Qingdao Library not only provides services for the general public's study and research through borrowing, reading, on-site consultation, book promotion, etc., but also regularly holds "semi-monthly talks", weekend film and television appreciation, cultural exhibitions, mobile services into the community, military camp activities, and irregular legal consultation and English salons.
Qingdao Library has a long history and fine traditions. The opening of the new library will be an important milestone in the development of Qingdao Library. The new library will sail in the new century with a brand-new attitude.
Address: Qingdao Yanji Road 109 Tel: switchboard 85012021.8501212.