Branches
Library Branch №18
The library opened on January 13, 2026. All the necessary conditions have been created here for the comfortable relaxation and productive work of visitors. The library space integrates a reading area and information resources, allowing readers to quickly find necessary literature and work in a cozy environment. Specially adapted workstations are provided for citizens with special needs. These stations are equipped with Braille displays and audio interfaces, enabling visually impaired and blind readers to access information without barriers. Book Collection The library collection consists of approximately 8,000 volumes. It features...
Branch of Almaty Libraries (1B Gerold Belger St.)
Opened on January 16, 2026, this library branch seamlessly blends traditional reading values with digital technology, modern knowledge, and extensive information resources. The library features a diverse book collection curated to meet contemporary standards, supported by a modern infrastructure designed to satisfy the interests of readers of all ages. Visitors have access to a high-tech computer lab, comfortable quiet zones for individual reading, and dedicated spaces for social interaction, community meetings, and creative initiatives. Collection and Attendance The library houses approximately 10,000 volumes, serving a wide community of readers with...
Branch of Almaty Libraries (247/7 Rozybakiyev St.)
Opened on December 15, 2025, this library branch offers a modern environment designed for comfort and productivity. The facility features specially adapted workstations for citizens with special needs, a high-tech computer lab, quiet zones for individual study, and collaborative spaces for group projects and creative meetings. With an extensive book collection and advanced infrastructure, the library is equipped to meet the diverse needs of readers of all ages. One of the library’s most unique initiatives, «Read & Play!», aims to spark a love for literature among children and teenagers. The...
Children’s Library Branch №1
Children’s Library Branch №1 – a place where every book opens the door to a fascinating world of knowledge, imagination, and creativity. The cozy space of the library invites young readers into an atmosphere of inspiration and discovery. History Founded in 1938, the library has become an integral part of the cultural life of the Turksib district. In 2020, a modernization project transformed the library into a more comfortable and modern space for readers. Book Collection The library's collection includes 23,284 books, featuring both classic and contemporary children's literature, as...
City Youth Library named after Zhambyl
Zhambyl Youth Library – a unique cultural space that brings together literature, education, and creativity. History and Space In 2016, the library became part of the Centralized Library System of Almaty. Book Collection The library's collection includes 320,906 books, offering a vast selection of literature for young readers. Clubs and Activities "Ізінен аңыз ерген..." – An educational project featuring meetings dedicated to historical figures and events. "Әдеттер әліппесі" – A training program focused on developing the habit of reading. "Ой-көкпар" – An intellectual competition aimed at improving erudition and logic....
Library of Kazakhstani Writers
Library of Kazakh Writers – a unique place where literature and culture unite generations. It holds a leading position in the Auezov district in organizing leisure activities and hosting large-scale cultural events, attracting book lovers and creative minds. History and Development Opened in 1962, the library has become one of the district’s main intellectual centers. In 2020, modernization was carried out, making the space even more comfortable and modern. Book Collection The library’s collection consists of 40 144 books, including works by Kazakh and international authors. With an area of...
Mukhtar Auezov Library
Mukhtar Auezov Library – 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...
Library Branch №6
Library Branch №6 is a cultural space that brings together book lovers, creative minds, and those eager to learn the Kazakh language. Here, everyone can find a book to their liking, explore their creative potential, and acquire new knowledge. History of the Library Founded in 1936, the library has remained an important center of education and culture in the Medeu District for decades. In 2020, a major renovation was carried out, refreshing the interior and creating a comfortable environment for visitors. Book Collection The library's collection consists of 25 139...
Public Library Branch №14
Public Library Branch №14 is a place for reading, inspiration, and cultural exchange, where books serve as a bridge between generations. History The library was established in 1983 and has since been an important cultural center of the Bostandyk District.A spacious area of 328.2 sq. m provides a comfortable atmosphere for reading, working, and socializing. Book Collection The library’s collection includes 25,923 books, covering fiction, popular science publications, and educational materials. Clubs and Activities Qagaz-Qaişy Easy English – English language course Reading Books and Drawing Journey to the Land of...
Public Library Branch №15
Public Library Branch №15 is a cozy space where every reader can find a book to their liking, and both children and adults can discover their talents and learn something new. History of the Library Founded in 1960, the library has become an important cultural center of the Turksib District. In 2019, modernization was carried out, giving the institution a renewed interior and new opportunities for visitors. Book Collection The library's collection consists of 14 249 books, including fiction, educational publications, encyclopedias, and self-development books. Visitors can not only borrow...