Cluj County Library “Octavian Goga”
Consortium Members
- MDR Partners
- Aarhus Public Libraries
- Cross Czech a.s.
- Acrosslimits
- Bulgarian Library and Information Association (BLIA)
- BVOE (Büchereiverband Österreichs)
- Cluj County Library “Octavian Goga”
- EBLIDA
- Helsinki City Library
- Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
- Libraries and Archives Department, Lisbon
- National and University Library of Slovenia (NUK)
- Publika MKK
- The European Schoolnet Partnership (EUN)
- Veria Central Public Library
Romania
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“Octavian Goga” Cluj County Library is a modern library that has a new building perfectly adapted to the needs of a public library. Our library plays a distinct role in the cultural life of Cluj city, due to its dynamic and pro-active attitude and to its openess to new challenges.
Currently the library has four branches placed in all the large neighborhoods of the town, offering to more than 300,000 inhabitants modern services and facilities, updated to the present needs for information, reading and leisure activities: over 750,000 documents: books, periodicals, audio-visual documents, electronic and other types of documents; an electronic catalogue which reflects about 90% of the lending stock (through an integrated library software); the first service of virtual reading in the Romanian public libraries; free Internet access to public users; 59 workstations for the users; 180 reading seats; 85% free access to lending collections; five years validity for entrance cards; new services provided through: audio-visual services, young children entertainment services, Community Information Centre, external library services for persons with disabilities, voluntary activities.
Since 2006 the library has an ISO 9001-2000 Certificate for the Quality Management of the services.