Mestna knjižnica Ljubljana
Kersnikova 2, SI-1000 Ljubljana
Phone386 (0) 1 600 1300
Founded byMunicipality of Ljubljana
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| − | The [[ | + | The [[Ljubljana City Library]] is the biggest public library in Slovenia. It was established in [[Established::2008]], when [[Oton Župančič Library]], [[Bežigrad Library]], [[Slovanska Library]], [[Prežihov Voranc Library]], [[Šiška Library]] and [[Jože Mazovec Library]], which used to be separate institutions, consolidated. In 2011 a new library in Zadvor was also opened within the Ljubljana City Library, which performs the tasks of regional library for the central Slovenia region. |
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== International cooperation == | == International cooperation == | ||
| − | Alongside maintaining its collection and organising numerous events for children, youth and adults, the | + | Alongside maintaining its collection and organising numerous events for children, youth and adults, the Ljubljana City Library and its branch libraries actively engage in local, national and international projects which promote learning, library usage and literary skills. |
Among its international projects, the library is currently participating in the project ''EASY Incl.: Easy to join education – Inclusion for all!'' (2008–2010) with 10 partners from 6 countries (Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Turkey). The project is funded in part by the European Commission's Lifelong Learning Programme. | Among its international projects, the library is currently participating in the project ''EASY Incl.: Easy to join education – Inclusion for all!'' (2008–2010) with 10 partners from 6 countries (Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Turkey). The project is funded in part by the European Commission's Lifelong Learning Programme. | ||
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Past projects include: ''ENTITLE: Europe's New libraries Together In Transversal Learning Environments'' (2007–2009) with 13 partners from 12 countries and supported also by the Lifelong Learning Programme of the European Union; ''TUNE: Training of Library Users in a New Europe'' (2005–2006) a project of the [[Oton Župančič Library]] in partnership with libraries in Denmark, Spain, and Sweden, supported by the Culture 2000 programme of the European Union; and ''PuLLS: Public Libraries in the Learning Society'' (2004–2006) supported by the European Union's Gruntvig/Socrates programme. | Past projects include: ''ENTITLE: Europe's New libraries Together In Transversal Learning Environments'' (2007–2009) with 13 partners from 12 countries and supported also by the Lifelong Learning Programme of the European Union; ''TUNE: Training of Library Users in a New Europe'' (2005–2006) a project of the [[Oton Župančič Library]] in partnership with libraries in Denmark, Spain, and Sweden, supported by the Culture 2000 programme of the European Union; and ''PuLLS: Public Libraries in the Learning Society'' (2004–2006) supported by the European Union's Gruntvig/Socrates programme. | ||
| − | + | Ljubljana City Library is a member of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and houses the office of the [[Slovene Section of IBBY]]. | |
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | * [http://www.mklj.si/ | + | * [http://www.mklj.si/ Ljubljana City Library website] |
* [http://www.projecteasy.eu/content/index_ger.html EASY Incl. project website] | * [http://www.projecteasy.eu/content/index_ger.html EASY Incl. project website] | ||
* [http://entitlelll.eu/ ENTITLE project website] | * [http://entitlelll.eu/ ENTITLE project website] | ||
Revision as of 15:24, 7 August 2012
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In 2008 the library's collection was comprised of 1,647,900 titles. Its units had 97,518 members and were visited 2,245,186 times. The library organised 3,276 events, which had 161,776 visitors.
International cooperation
Alongside maintaining its collection and organising numerous events for children, youth and adults, the Ljubljana City Library and its branch libraries actively engage in local, national and international projects which promote learning, library usage and literary skills.
Among its international projects, the library is currently participating in the project EASY Incl.: Easy to join education – Inclusion for all! (2008–2010) with 10 partners from 6 countries (Bulgaria, Finland, Germany, Slovenia, Switzerland, and Turkey). The project is funded in part by the European Commission's Lifelong Learning Programme.
Past projects include: ENTITLE: Europe's New libraries Together In Transversal Learning Environments (2007–2009) with 13 partners from 12 countries and supported also by the Lifelong Learning Programme of the European Union; TUNE: Training of Library Users in a New Europe (2005–2006) a project of the Oton Župančič Library in partnership with libraries in Denmark, Spain, and Sweden, supported by the Culture 2000 programme of the European Union; and PuLLS: Public Libraries in the Learning Society (2004–2006) supported by the European Union's Gruntvig/Socrates programme.
Ljubljana City Library is a member of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) and houses the office of the Slovene Section of IBBY.
See also
- Oton Župančič Library
- Bežigrad Library
- Slovanska Library
- Prežihov Voranc Library
- Šiška Library
- Jože Mazovec Library
- Slovene Section of IBBY
External Links
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