Library Branch №4

Branch № 4 – One of the Largest and Leading Libraries in Almaty.

History of the Library

Opened in 1974, the library holds a significant place in the cultural life of the city. In 2021, it underwent a full modernization, and since 2024, it has transitioned to a 24/7 operation. This format has led to a significant increase in visitors and a high level of user satisfaction.

Book Collection

The library’s collection consists of approximately 34,000 books, and the annual number of visits exceeds 350,000. It serves readers of all ages and interests.

Modern Technologies

The library is equipped with an RFID system (Radio Frequency Identification), which includes:

• RFID gates
• Self-service terminal

Additionally, the branch has specialized workstations with software and hardware that support audio output and a Braille display, making the library accessible to people with special needs.

Clubs and Activities

Ardager-Veteran – Veterans’ club

Jas Qalamger – Young poets’ club

Rukhaniyat – Book lovers’ club

Sheber Qoldar – Handicraft club

Gajaiyp Qazaq Tili – Kazakh language course

Dombyra-Dastan – Dombyra music club

RAPID – Young chess players’ club

ART-Line – Young artists’ club

Kompyuterlik Sauattylyq – Computer literacy course for retirees

Otbasylıq Kitap Oqu – Family reading club

Branch №4 is where tradition meets innovation, making the library accessible to everyone!

Address: Almaly District, Abay Ave., 141 (first floor of a seven-story residential building).

Contacts: 375 81 54, 375 81 57