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The Utrecht Public Library has commissioned internationally renowned Dutch artist Maarten Baas to create a large-scale installation, highlighting the entrance of the Central Library at Neude Square, Utrecht, The Netherlands. The building was formerly the main post office on Neude Square and is one of Utrecht’s most iconic buildings, a nationally listed landmark housing the oldest.


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The first of January of each year Public Domain Day is celebrated. On that day works by painters, illustrators, photographers and writers whose death occurred 70 years ago enter the public domain.. The exhibition Unissued Diplomas opened at Utrecht University Library on 27 October and tells the personal stories of Ukrainian students who died.


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Utrecht Public Library has a central library and twelve branches across the city, with 1.2 million visitors per year. In addition, the library offers a wide programme of more than 3,000 educational, social and cultural activities. For more info about this project, contact relations manager Jitske Hirs. The Watery Body - afstudeerwerk Sarah Fokke.


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Public Library of Utrecht. Where do I come from? Utrecht in the Netherlands - Center of the country - 4th city - 340.000 habitants - Founded by Romans - Education and culture - EU economic top region . Utrecht . The library is a triple concept .


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Dutch reaction to library's initiative. Utrecht is a real bicycle metropolis. The world's largest number of public travel across the city by bicycle. And, therefore, Utrecht is always pondering over ways to make cycling even more pleasant and imploring its people along with auxiliary benefits.


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The large-scale installation, titled, 'Intellectual Heritage' by Maarten Baas is an intriguing take on public libraries, merging the physical and digital dim.


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New Utrecht Library has operated in its current location since 1956, but its history dates to 1894 and the opening of the Free Library of the Town of New Utrecht. The branch joined the BPL system in 1901. Whether measured by circulation, program attendance or door counts, New Utrecht is one of Brooklyn's busiest branches. Patrons of all ages flock to New Utrecht for its diverse offering of.


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Neude Library (Utrecht Public Library) Neude Square, in the heart of Utrecht, is the location of the Central Library. It is housed in a historic building that originally opened in 1924 as the Main Post Office. The adjustments and the new additions were made carefully, with respect for the historic monument, while at the same time giving it a.


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The library organises all kinds of events together with cultural, social and educational institutions from the city of Utrecht. The new Central Library has a surface area of no less than 9,100 m2, with the main hall as a true eyecatcher on the ground floor, and three additional floors above it.


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On Wednesday January 27th, Utrecht Public Library launched Living Libraries; The House of the Community around the World, a book summarising the state of the libraries around the world. As a result of COVID-19 restrictions, the launch event took place online. The online version of the book (pdf and ePub) is available in the download section above.


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Client: Utrecht Library Project Team (Zecc Architecten): Bart Kellerhuis, Marnix van der Meer, Roy van Maarseveen, Koen Pรถrtzgen, Remco van den Broek, Marjo Langbroek, Jeroen den Hertog, Redmer.


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Utrecht University staff and students have access to digital material for which the library has a license, such as digital journals, e-books and search engines. Students and staff get direct access to digital material in various ways. With the Lean Library browser extension. If the university.


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Utrecht Public Library is a place where you can read, borrow (e-)books and other (digital) resources and acquire knowledge. It's also a place where you can work, hold meetings, study and relax. Together with residents of Utrecht and (local) partners, we organise hundreds of activities every month - ranging from film, theatre and concerts to.


Residents to help redesign New Utrecht Library

The Utrecht Public Library makes an active contribution to the social participation of all citizens by offering free and accessible access to media as sources of knowledge and culture. You can find the entire city in the library. Knowledge seekers, cultural snoops, bookworms, news devotees, students seeking tranquillity are finding their way to.


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Ontario's first free public libraries were established in Toronto and Guelph in 1883. Between 1903 and 1922, 111 Ontario libraries were constructed with more than $2.5 million in funding from American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Over 3.9 million Ontarians, or nearly 27% of the population, hold a public library card.


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Beginning in 2021, New Utrecht Library will undergo a comprehensive interior and exterior renovation that will last for approximately three years. The library's outdated systems will be replaced and its interior spaces will be reconfigured. The library's exterior will be rehabilitated and environmentally friendly landscaping will be added.

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