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Mobile Library Katarina Jee Tallinn Central Library. Annika Redi Librarian. Joensuu 2013. Tallinn Central Library. 3 departments : Department of Estonian Literature Depar t ment of Literature in Foreign Languages Music Department 17 Branch Libraries 1 Mobile Library
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Mobile Library Katarina Jee Tallinn Central Library Annika Redi Librarian Joensuu 2013
Tallinn Central Library 3 departments: • Department of Estonian Literature • Department of Literature in ForeignLanguages • Music Department 17 Branch Libraries 1 Mobile Library 427 267inhabitants
Where do we go? • Serviceavailablesince 2008 • Only in Tallinn • 26 stops in total Monday - Lasnamäe Tuesday - Haabersti Wednesday - Nõmme Thursday - Pirita Friday - schools, kindergartens, festivals
What do we have? • Fiction and children's literature - 69,7% • Non-fiction – 28,6 % • Magazines – 1,5 % • Audio books – 0,2% • In Estonian - 68,8 % • In Russian - 31,17 % • In English - 0,03 %
What can you borrow? • Books (Estonian, Russian; for all ages) • Magazines (Estonian, Russian, English; for all ages) • Audio books (Estonian; children, adults) • 4000 booksin the bus • 4500 books in reserved stock (by request) • E-catalogue ESTER
Howto borrow? • Library card or Estonian ID-card (€0.05/€0.35/€1.00/free) • Books 21 days, renewed twice • Magazines 14 days, can’t be renewed • Audio books 7 days, can’t be renewed • No newspapers • 30 items per person
Events/Library Classes • Free in Tallinn • Fridays,weekends • Schools, kindergartens - library classes (25 kids, ~30 minutes) • Festivals (children, adult) • Another events
Interesting events • International Children’s Day; Tallinn Zoo • Tallinn Zoo’s 73rd Birthday Celebrations (2012) • Tallinn’s Day • Europe’s Day • Mustamäe District’s 50th Birthday Celebration (2012) • IFLA World Library and Information Congress in Helsinki (2012)
Interesting events • Cycling with Libraries (2012) • Party on Wheels (2010) • Puude taga on inimene (2013) • Mobile Library Festival • Nõmme district’s summer camp (2013) • Paul Pajos’s book presentation (2013) • Literary Bingo in Social Centres
Team work • Branch libraries - Family Day - Youth Week - Library Day of Lasnamäe • Librarians from other branch libraries
Gift for kids • Competitions to encourage creativity • For 1st graders in Tallinn • 2008 “Omad jutud” by kids • 2009 “Väike puu ja rändur kuu” by Ülle Kütsen • 2010 “Onu Heino Väike pere” by Jaanus Vaiksoo • 2011 “Suvevaheaeg koolis” by Kätlin Vainola • 2012 “Armando” by Mika Keränen • 19 553 books
“Summer with a book” • 20 books in Russian • 20 books in Estonian • 2 months • A book pass • 10 books • 2 questions + drawing • 10 stickers • Grande Finale
Last year in numbers • 13 hours a week • 127 days on the route • 1107 patrons • 1091 borrowers • 9133 visits • 16 264 books borrowed • 13 events, 2035 participants • 42 library classes, 754 participants
“Librarians are the secret masters of the world. They control information. Don't ever piss one off.” ― Spider Robinsonwriter, Canada Thank you!