FAQ
About the library
Reader's certificate
HOW TO BECOME A LIBRARY READER?
To become a library reader:
- provide a valid personal identification document to the librarian;
- fill out the reader registration card;
- to get acquainted with Library usage rules.
For more information about the reader certificate, see here
WHO NEEDS A READER'S CERTIFICATE?
You can come to the library without a reader's card. However, a reader's card gives you the right to:
- use the library's public access computers;
- order publications from repositories;
- borrow books to take home;
- use remote services;
- use self-service facilities;
- order publications from other libraries in Lithuania and around the world through an interlibrary loan;
IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A READER CERTIFICATE ON YOUR PHONE (OR OTHER DEVICE)?
Yes.
If you are already registered with a public library and have a reader's card, you can use not only the physical card, but also an electronic version of this card. You can find it by logging into the portal iLibrary, in the section Mine iLibrary and having chosen Reader's certificate. There you will find a barcode with a card number, this is your reader's card, which you can use in libraries.
Ordering and returning publications
HOW TO FIND OUT WHAT PUBLICATIONS ARE STORED IN THE LIBRARY?
You can find out about the publications stored in the library on the portal ibiblioteka.lt.
HOW TO ORDER BOOKS ONLINE?
Only users with a valid LIBIS reader certificate can order publications.
To order a document on the portal ibiblioteka.lt, follow these steps:
- log in by entering your reader's ID number and password;
- search for the book you need;
- select the desired book from the list of results provided by activating the preview button;
- In the book description window that opens, on the right side, click the "Order" button.
The libraries you are registered with will be listed;
- if you want to see all libraries that have the publication, disable the "Search my libraries" function;
- provide information on how to pick up the publication;
- confirm the order.
You can check information about orders by activating the links "My iLibrary" › "Orders" in the top menu bar of the portal.
HOW MANY BOOKS CAN I BORROW TO HOME AND FOR HOW LONG CAN I READ THEM?
A maximum of 30 (thirty) books can be borrowed for a period of 30 (thirty) days.
At the request of the reader, the term for using documents may be extended 2 times, if the document is not required by other readers. The term for returning documents is extended at the request of the reader in the library or through the portal. iLibrary.lt
HOW CAN I EXTEND THE RETURN DEADLINE FOR BOOKS?
After logging in to the portal ibiblioteka.lt, the book return deadline can be extended independently.
The refund deadline cannot be extended for the following reasons:
- the book is ordered or reserved by another reader;
- you are late in renewing the book;
- you have other debts;
- you have not updated your registration details (re-registered).
WHERE IS THE BEST TO RETURN BOOKS?
You can return books 24 hours a day to the book return box in the inner courtyard of the library, located next to the book counter.
During library hours, you can return books to the department from which you borrowed them.
A reader's certificate is not required to return books.
WHAT TO DO IF YOU LOST OR LOST A BOOK?
If you lose or damage a publication, you must replace it with the same or an equivalent publication recognized by the library. If you cannot return the same, come to the library and find out what equivalent publication recognized by the library you can replace it with.
WHY CAN'T I ORDER BOOKS?
It is possible that the desired book:
- not issued to the home;
- it is currently being read by another reader and can only be reserved;
- is in the Department of Regional Documents and Local History. Books from this department are taken without reservation, are read only in the library, and are not delivered to homes;
Other reasons:
- the limit of ordered books has been reached;
- you are not registered at the library;
- you have not updated your registration data (re-registered);
- You have not returned your books on time.
If you have any problems, please send a question by email. info@anyksciuvb.lt You can contact a librarian to register with the library or update your personal information.
I WOULD LIKE TO ORDER A BOOK, BUT I FORGOT MY PASSWORD. CAN YOU REMIND ME?
On the portal ibiblioteka.lt There is a password reminder function.
CAN I ORDER PERIODICALS?
Periodicals are read only in the library.
WHERE CAN I FIND AUDIO AND VIDEO RECORDINGS AND SHEET MUSIC?
Audio and video recordings, sheet music publications are issued at the Customer Service and Information Department, Art Reading Room.
Reading e-books
HOW CAN I READ E-BOOKS?
E-books (in EPUB and PDF format) can be read by logging into your account on the portal. iLibrary and using the book reader installed on the portal with technical protection measures that protect against unauthorized copying and/or distribution. The portal is compatible with the most popular web browsers Google Chrome, Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and Safari. If you cannot log in to your account using the web browser of the specialized reader, it means that it is not compatible with the portal. To read e-books, you need a LIBIS reader certificate, a smart device and an internet connection. Some e-books have a limited number of valid licenses. If the maximum number of readers is reading such a book, you will see the Reserve button. The portal contains open access e-books whose licenses do not limit the number of connections.
Educational video created by LNB E-book search
HOW LONG CAN I READ AN E-BOOK?
You can read borrowed e-books for 30 calendar days, with the option to extend the reading time for another 15 days if they are not reserved by another reader. You can read no more than 2 e-books at a time. If you forget to return an e-book, the program will return it automatically after the book's loan period expires.
HOW CAN I RETURN AN E-BOOK? WILL IT BE RETURNED AUTOMATICALLY?
Log in to the electronic services portal ibiblioteka.lt.
Press the menu item My iLibrary.
After choosing Orders, open the tab E-publications. In the order table you will see borrowing details and action icons.
After opening the icon (More actions with the post), you will be able to return the document. If you have not read the document within the specified period and have not had the opportunity to extend the reading time, the system will automatically perform the return action on the specified date.
Order in the library
CAN I USE MY LAPTOP IN THE LIBRARY?
Yes.
DOES THE LIBRARY HAVE WIRELESS INTERNET?
Yes.
HOW TO USE THE LIBRARY COMPUTERS?
Only registered users can use the library's public access computers. Please contact the library staff for registration - an account will be created for you.
Services
WHAT PAID SERVICES DO YOU PROVIDE?
Information about paid services provided by Anykščiai L. and S. Didžiuliai Public Library and service price lists can be found in the website section. „Paid services“.
DOES THE LIBRARY PROVIDE DOCUMENT COPYING, PRINTING AND SCANNING SERVICES?
Copying, printing, scanning, laminating, document binding and other services are provided (rates).
TBA SERVICE, WHAT IS IT?
Interlibrary loan – TBA – a form of library cooperation where one library lends documents or provides copies of articles to another library.
More information here.
IS IT POSSIBLE TO ORGANIZE GROUP MEETINGS, SEMINARS, AND VARIOUS PRESENTATIONS IN THE LIBRARY?
The library invites you to use the service of organizing and servicing seminars, conferences and other events. The service is provided in the library hall at Vyskupo skv. 1 and in the Istorijų dvarelis, Paupio g. 10, Anykščiai. Students preparing projects, businessmen organizing business meetings or members of various leisure clubs, everyone looking for a comfortable space for productive meetings (rates).
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