List of libraries in Lithuania
This is a list of libraries in Lithuania.
Libraries by county
Alytus
- Alytus District Municipality Public Library
- Varėna District Municipality Public Library
Kaunas
- Kaunas County Public Library[1]
- Kaunas University of Technology Library
- Library of Jonava
- Lithuanian Sports University Library, Kaunas[2]
- Vytautas Magnus University Library, Kaunas
Klaipėda
- Klaipėda City Municipality Immanuel Kant Public Library
- Klaipėda County Ieva Simonaitytė Public Library[1]
- Klaipeda University Library[3]
Marijampolė
- Marijampolė Petras Kriaučiūnas Public Library
- Šakiai Public Library
Panevėžys
- Panevėžys County Gabrielė Petkevičaitė-Bitė Public Library[1]
- Pasvalys Marius Katiliškis Public Library
Šiauliai
- Jonas Avyžius Public Library
- Šiauliai County Povilas Višinskis Public Library[1]
Tauragė
- Jurbarkas District Municipality Public Library[1]
- Šilalė Public Library
- Tauragė District Municipality Birutė Baltrušaitytė Public Library
Telšiai
- Plungė District Municipal Public Library, Telšiai
- Telšiai District Municipality Karolina Praniauskaitė Public Library
Utena
- Utena A. and M. Miškiniai Public Library
Vilnius
- Lithuanian Library for the Blind, Vilnius
- Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania[4][5]
- Vilnius County Adamas Mickevičius Public Library
- Vilnius University Library[3]
- Wroblewski Library of the Lithuanian Academy of Sciences[1]
See also
- in other languages
- Copyright in Lithuania (in Russian)
- Legal deposit in Lithuania (in Lithuanian)
- Lithuanian libraries (in Lithuanian)
- Lithuanian Research Library Consortium (in Lithuanian)
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Institutions: Lithuania", europeana.eu, Netherlands: Europeana Foundation, retrieved 2026-02-08
- ^ "Library Publishing Directory 2024", librarypublishing.org, US: Library Publishing Coalition, retrieved 2026-02-08
- ^ a b "List of LIBER Libraries", libereurope.eu, Netherlands: Association of European Research Libraries/LIBER Europe, retrieved 2026-02-08
- ^ "IFLA Members" (PDF), ifla.org, Netherlands: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, 2026-01-06
- ^ "EBLIDA Members", eblida.org, Netherlands: European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations, retrieved 2026-02-08
This article incorporates information from the Lithuanian Wikipedia.
Further reading
- Renaldas Gudauskas (1994). "Lithuanian Library History". International Information & Library Review. 26. UK.
- Wayne A. Wiegand; Donald G. Davis Jr., eds. (1994). "Former Soviet Republics: the Baltic Republics". Encyclopedia of Library History. New York: Garland. p. 205.
- Edward Kasinec; Robert H. Davis Jr. (2001). "Central and Eastern European Libraries". In David H. Stam (ed.). International Dictionary of Library Histories. Vol. 1. Fitzroy Dearborn. p. 39+. ISBN 1579582443. (includes brief section about Lithuania)
- Laimë Gabrielë Lukošiûnienë (2001). "Art libraries of Lithuania". Art Libraries Journal. 26. UK. doi:10.1017/S0307472200011998.
- Elena Macevičiūtė (2014). "The library sector in Lithuania at the beginning of the twenty-first century". Library Trends. 63. US – via University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
- "Lithuania". World Guide to Libraries 2017. Vol. 1 (32nd ed.). Germany: De Gruyter Saur. 2017. p. 486+. ISBN 9783110517514 – via Internet Archive.
- Elena Macevičiūtė (2017), "Lithuania: Libraries and Librarianship", in John D. McDonald; Michael Levine-Clark (eds.), Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, vol. 5 (4th ed.), US: CRC Press, p. 2943+
External links
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- "Library Map of the World: Lithuania", ifla.org, Netherlands: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
- Lietuvos kolegijų bibliotekų asociacija (LKBA) [Lithuanian College Libraries Association] (in Lithuanian)
- Lietuvos savivaldybių viešųjų bibliotekų asociacija [Association of Public Libraries of Lithuanian Municipalities] (in Lithuanian)