Akashi Municipal Library and Children’s Library “Minakuru” closes in October!

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2016/10/26 Akashi City Library closes

Akashi City Library located in Akashi Park and Children’s Library “Min akuru” in Akashi City Lifelong Learning Center on the 8th floor of Aspia Akashi North Building will close in October!

Akashi City Library will move to Papios Akashi as “Akashi Civic Library” and Minakuru’s function will be taken over by “Children’s Library” located in “Akashi Children’s Plaza”.

Akashi City announced the schedule of closure of the library in its press release, so here is a brief summary.

[sc name=”official-link”] Press release (Akashi City )

Akashi City Library

The current main library in Akashi Park will be relocated to the redevelopment building “PAPIOS AKASHI” in front of Akashi Station, and will be closed as of October 26, 2016 (Wed.) in conjunction with its opening as the Akashi Civic Library on January 27, 2017 (Fri.).

[sc name=”official-link”] Akashi City Library

Schedule of Library Closure

October 11 (Tue.) – 26 (Wed.), 2016

For materials borrowed at the current main library during the above period, the normal two-week return deadline will be extended until the opening day of the new library on January 27, 2017 (Fri.)

October 26, 2016 (Wed.)

Last day to check out and return materials at the counter of the Main Library:

End of December, 2016

End of accepting book returns at the “Return Post Box” in the current building

January 27, 2017 (Friday)

New Main Library Building】
Borrowing and returning of books at the new Main Library begins

Children’s Library “Minakuru

The Children’s Library will close on October 30, 2016 (Sun.) in conjunction with the opening of the Children’s Library in the “Akashi Children’s Plaza” on the 5th floor of the redevelopment building “PAPIOS AKASHI” in front of Akashi Station.

Minakuru will close on October 30. Accordingly, user registration and book loan applications will close on September 30. Please return all borrowed books by October 30.

[sc name=”link”]Minakuru (Akashi Board of Education )

Library Closing Schedule

September 30, 2016 (Fri.)

Closing of operations for issuing library tickets, lending, accepting books, etc., and handling tours

October 30, 2016 (Sun.)

Children’s Library (Minakuru) closes
(End of opening, returning, referrals, reading information, reminders, events such as storytime, and removal of books, etc.)

November 6, 2016 (Sun.)

(Inspection of the library collection (November 1-6), checking of equipment and other items, and completion of children’s library outsourcing services)

November 8, 2016 (Tue)

Selection and selection of books to be placed in the Children’s Library; removal, removal, and transfer of books, equipment, and furniture, etc.

Papios Akashi

For more information about the redevelopment building “PAPIOS AKASHI” in front of Akashi Station, please check the following page. The Akashi Civic Library will open on Friday, January 27, 2017, and other facilities and stores will open on and after Thursday, December 1, 2016.

To be read in conjunction with

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