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In these texts you will learn:

  • About the library. 
  • How to become a reader. 
  • How to borrow books from the library to take home. 
  • How to return books to the library. 
  • How to find out about events. 
  • How to sign up for excursions. 

About the library

There is a red brick building in Bishop's Square. On the wall of this building is the inscription "LIBRARY". A library is a place where there are many books. Books can be read in the library or borrowed to take home. Books must be returned to the library after you have read them.

Library for everyone

The library offers: 

  • to read, 
  • to study, 
  • use a computer.

The library hosts various events and excursions. Adults and children read in the library. The adult library is on the first floor. The children's and youth library is on the second floor. 

 

Internet and computers

The library has free internet. 

The login password is your reader ID number. 

Printers

A computer and printer are available on the first floor of the library. There are many employees working in the library. The staff will answer all questions. 

Children's and Youth Library

At the Children and Youth Library you can: 

  • Read, 
  • To learn, 
  • Use a computer, 
  • Play, 
  • Find friends. 

Library opening hours

The library is open from Monday to Friday from 8 am to 6 pm. 

On Saturday, the library is open from 9 am to 4 pm. 

The library is open one hour shorter before the holidays. 

If you want to know more about the library,
call +370 381 58 109. 

Or write by email: info@anyksciuvb.lt 

 

How to become a library reader?

Becoming a library reader is very easy. 

Bring your ID to the library. 

An identity document is: 

  • passport,  
  • personal identity card. 

After opening the door from Bishop's Square, you will enter the library corridor. 

Turning left, you will enter the Customer Service and Information Department. 

Please present your ID to the librarian working here. 

The librarian will register and issue a free reader's certificate. 

You must read the rules for using the library. 

Rules are an agreement on how to behave in the library. 

How do I borrow books from the library to take home?

Come to the library. 

Choose the books you need. 

The librarian will help if you need help. 

You can take several books home at a time. 

 Books must be returned to the library after you read them. 

You can read the books for 30 days. 

30 days is one month. 

Then you will need to return the books to the library. 

If you haven't read the book in 30 days, you can read it longer. 

This means you will be able to read the book for another 30 days. 

30 days is 2 weeks. 

If you want to continue reading the book, you must tell the library staff. 

How do I return books to the library?

Borrowed books must be returned to the library. 

Bring the books you've read to the library. 

Give the books to the librarian. 

You can also return the book to the book return box. 

A book return box is an item where you can place the book you want to return yourself. 

The return box is located in the library's courtyard. 

How to find out about events?

Many interesting events take place at the library. 

Writers present their books at the library. 

Singers and musicians perform.

Exhibitions

There are many different exhibitions. 

An exhibition is a collection of books or paintings to show to people. 

You can see a new exhibition every month. 

All library events are free. 

How do I know when they are happening? 

The library's website www.anyksciuvb.lt has a calendar of events.  

You can find it by clicking here. 

How to sign up for excursions?

There are many interesting places in the library. 

The library has a memorial room for photographer Izidorius Girtis. 

There is a 16th century stove in the library basement. 

You will learn about this on excursions.  

A tour is a tour of the library. 

A guide will accompany you during the excursions. 

A guide is a person who will tell you about the library. 

If you want to participate in a tour, you must book it. You can book a tour by calling by phone +370 381 58 101 

Or by email krastotyra@anyksciuvb.lt 

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