Library Management
The year 2024 was a year full of challenges and new opportunities for the Library. The Library Management continues to strengthen its role as a dynamic space for learning, culture and creativity.
With both optimism and dedication, the Library Management is committed to continuing to enhance services and remain close to the community, offering knowledge and inspiration.
Services
Loans
Tours (On site-Online)
New Technology Workshops
Room, Equipment and Material Booking
Ability to 3D Scan and Print
Access to Special Collections
Educational and Museum Kit
Loans to Schools
Events
Loan of material in remote villages
Foreign languages (English-French), informatics, and robotics workshops
Collection
Book Titles
11,011
Electronic Games
14
Board Games
163
Educational Kits
106
Journal Titles
69
Digitized Manuscripts
39
11 PCs, 6 Laptops Αφής, 4 tablets, 2 Smart Boards, 2 HD Projectors , 3D Scanner & Printer Book Titles
Our Impact in numbers
Library visitors
44,972
New Members
240
Loans
3,866
Renewals
4,881
Website Visitors
8,332
Computer sessions
2,811
Youtube Video Views
66,525
Followers on Instagram
3,222
Followers on Facebook
9,619
Our top Youtube Video
Powerful signs of Hellenism in the last 3500 years of History, Maria Efthymiou
Scholarships
The Library, in collaboration with the Washington University of Science and Technology (WUST) and the Region of Thessaly, offered five scholarships for undergraduate and graduate studies in 2022. Two scholarships of $56,700 for undergraduate studies and three of $22,680 for graduate studies in areas such as Computer Science, Business Administration and Cybersecurity.
This collaboration is a remarkable success for the Library, as it serves its principles of Education, Access, Opportunity for all.
Events & Activities
173 events and 3883 participants
Goals for 2025
Conference of the Association of Greek Librarians and Information Scientists (AGLIS)
Celebration of the 10 years of operation of the Library
Photography exhibition on the topic: "Supercharged by AI: synthetic and out of control" in collaboration with IFLA
Organization of educational and cultural programmes
Viewing and accessing the Oral Testimonies via the Website
New services based on AI technologies