Gulbene library services for people with special needs

Library services:

• Home delivery of books;
• More than 100 magazines and newspapers are available;
• Free internet access;
• Use of an electronic catalog;
• Use of databases;
• Provision of various inquiries;
• Library exhibitions;
• Thematic events;
• Computer printing, copying, scanning, lamination

Special services:

Information center (1st floor)
Information materials on:

• accessibility of the environment;
• legislation for people with special needs
• needs;
• information booklets on social rights, institutions, etc.

Free training and consultations on the use of Internet resources

Tel. 64471335,
e-mail: indra@gulbenesbiblioteka.lv , agis6@inbox.lv

 

 

 

 

 

Children's library (1st floor)
We offer:

• use the play corner for preschool and young school children;
• to participate in events organized by the library

Tel. 64473266,
e-mail: solvita@gulbenesbiblioteka.lv

 

Subscription (2nd floor)
People with reduced mobility receive free home delivery of library supplies within the city limits
People with visual impairments are offered:

• to rent “talking” or audiobooks on cassettes, if necessary also a cassette recorder;
• books in Braille;
• Use a tablecloth to view printed text and handwriting, images, and small items.
• use of video magnifier and telephoto magnifier - for viewing photographs, reading labels, flipping through magazines, solving crossword puzzles;
• possibility to work on a computer - read, write with text and image magnification more than 2 times.

Tel. 26180696, 64473219
e-mail: ivetak@gulbenesbiblioteka.lv

Reading Room for Local Studies and Humanities (3rd floor)

• Inquiries about the history and culture of the county, both in electronic and traditional form;
• By prior arrangement, magazines and reference materials are offered to customers in a convenient way

Tel. 64471460,
e-mail: sanita.jurkane@gulbenesbiblioteka.lv