Children's Library opened in Ningbo
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- Category: Ningbo News
- Published: Monday, 04 June 2012 10:19
The opening ceremony of Ningbo Young Pioneers Library, or Children's Library, was held at Ningbo University Zone Library on Wednesday. The vice mayor, Chen Yijun, attended the ceremony and extended congratulations.
Jointly set up by Ningbo Commission of Communist Young League,the Municipal Bureau of Education, and Ningbo Commission of Young Pioneers, the library aims to provide a space where children can engage with books. With its collection of children's books, the library offers circulation, processing, statistical, reference and consultation services.
In addition, Ningbo plans to launch a project to set up more book clubs on and out of campus. According to the plan, 100 reading rooms, 200 book corners, and 500 book shelves will be set in schools for migrant children through sponsorship and donations. At present, the project has started in Yinzhou District.
The Young Pioneers Library will cooperate with Ningbo University Zone library, and set up long-term book donation stands, calling for public book donation. The books collected will be used for a reading promotion program.
