Branches

Public Library Branch №44 – a cozy space for reading and meeting books, bringing together the residents of the Alatau district. History Opened in 1975, the library has remained a center of knowledge and cultural exchange for decades. In 2020, it underwent modernization, becoming even more comfortable and modern. Book Collection The library holds a collection of 21,573 books, offering readers a wide selection of literature on various topics. Clubs and Activities "Computer Literacy" – a computer skills course "Magical Paper World" – an origami club "Fairy Tale Therapy" –...

Public Library Branch №45 is a cozy space for reading and self-development, accessible to every resident of the district. History The library was opened in 1999 and has since played an important role in the cultural life of the Auezov district. It is located on the premises of the State Institution "Center for the Provision of Special Social Services No. 3", ensuring access to knowledge and literature for all categories of the population. Book Collection The library's collection consists of 4,349 books, and its comfortable atmosphere makes reading enjoyable and...

I. Krylov City Children's Library is a unique space where reading, creativity, and traditions come together to inspire children and teenagers. History and Development Founded in 1936, the library has played a vital role in the cultural and educational development of young readers for nearly a century. In 2020, it underwent modernization, making the space more contemporary and functional. Book Collection The library’s collection consists of 113,620 books covering various genres and fields, from classical to modern literature. With an area of 969.8 square meters, it is one of the...

Almaly Library is a modern library of a new format, combining comfort, technology, and a creative atmosphere. Opened on April 14, 2022, the library is located in the elite residential complex Elif Tower and serves as a space for inspiration and creativity. Book Collection The library’s collection consists of 1,418 books, including fiction, art books, and educational publications. Clubs and Circles "PIKIR" – Debate Club "Ғажайып" – Drawing Circle "Тоқыма терапиясы" – Knitting Club "CASH-FLOW" – Financial Literacy Course "Ораторлық өнер" – Public Speaking Course "Happy English" – English Language...

The Family Reading Library is a cozy and modern space designed for book lovers and family leisure. Here, everyone can find something for themselves—from classics to new literary releases, from children's fairy tales to popular science publications. History and ConceptThe library opened its doors in 2019 and has become an essential part of the cultural life of the Nauryzbai district. It is located in the Akimat building, ensuring convenient access for local residents. Book CollectionThe library's collection includes 8 085 books, and its welcoming atmosphere makes reading a comfortable and...

The Chekhov Central City Library (CCL) is one of the oldest and largest libraries in Almaty. Library HistoryFounded in 1931, the library became an important cultural center of the city. On June 25 of the same year, the Presidium of the City Council allocated its first premises in Federation Park (now Panfilov Guardsmen Park). In 1965, the library moved to its current building at 109 Gogol Street, where it remains today. A full modernization was carried out in 2020. Collection and AttendanceThe library holds approximately 107,000 items and welcomes more...

Alatau Creative Hub is a modern cultural space that combines a library, coworking area, and art center for residents and visitors of Almaty. History and ConceptThe center was opened on December 15, 2020, as part of the Almaty Creative Strategy, with the participation of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Its main goal is to transform the library into an open urban platform that attracts creative individuals and the intellectual community. During the second session of the National Kurultai in Turkestan (June 17, 2023), the President announced...