{"id":1354,"date":"2013-04-09T12:20:12","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T10:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=1354"},"modified":"2016-05-27T13:06:12","modified_gmt":"2016-05-27T11:06:12","slug":"libraries-in-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/libraries-in-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Libraries in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are spending some time in Barcelona, enjoying your stay in one of the <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/long-term-rental\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\">ShBarcelona\u2019s rental apartments<\/a><\/span><\/strong> and you love reading, listening to music, watching movies, or you need to consult manuals, guides or encyclopedias constantly due to your studies, this article will be very helpful for you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Barcelona there is a network of 213 municipal libraries depending on Barcelona City Council and that are interconnected, 38 of them are within the city of Barcelona. In this <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/w110.bcn.cat\/portal\/site\/Biblioteques\/menuitem.d643af84323b134fa0c5a0c5a2ef8a0c\/indexcdac.html?vgnextoid=0f96f27c2f7f8210VgnVCM10000074fea8c0RCRD&amp;vgnextchannel=0f96f27c2f7f8210VgnVCM10000074fea8c0RCRD&amp;lang=en_GB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">directory<\/a><\/span><\/strong> you can find which one is better for you by proximity to your home or to your workplace. To visit catalog\u2019s novelties and book collections (also called &#8220;ALADI&#8221;) or propose a purchase, click <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sinera.diba.cat\/search*spi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a><\/span><\/strong>. In this catalog you will find books, audio books, newspapers, movies, music CD\u2019s, manuals, magazines and other resources by title, author, subject, or signature.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1356\" style=\"width: 655px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2013-04-09-a-las-11.01.35.png\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1356\" class=\" wp-image-1356\" title=\"Captura de pantalla 2013-04-09 a la(s) 11.01.35\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/Captura-de-pantalla-2013-04-09-a-las-11.01.35-1024x628.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"645\" height=\"396\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1356\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alad\u00ed, general libraries catalogue<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To consult all that the <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.diba.es\/biblioteques\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Barcelona\u2019s Libraries Network<\/a><\/span><\/strong> offer, you must request a free user card that will identify you and allow you to resource\u2019s lending and reservation. With the card you also can use computers with Internet connection, and have other cultural advantages (discounted tickets, specialized shops, etc.). This card doesn\u2019t expire and all citizens can request it by going personally to the nearest library or by filling <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/sinera.diba.cat\/screens*spi\/formulari3_spi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">this form<\/a><\/span><\/strong> with your data and choosing the library where you want to collect the card. With this card you can also do some courses, participate in book clubs, workshops, exhibitions, Storytelling for children, etc. If you need to study during the exams period or to write in your laptop, in Barcelona\u2019s libraries you\u2019ll find the perfect calm environment to be very focused on your work. <strong>All libraries are open from 10am to 9pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/darabuc-bibliobus-montserrat.jpg\"><img class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1355\" title=\"darabuc-bibliobus-montserrat\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/darabuc-bibliobus-montserrat-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>In order to everybody can use libraries\u2019 resources and lending books, there are some traveling <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Bibliobuses<\/span><\/strong> so people from less populated counties of Catalonia can have access to them. \u00a0They all work like a traditional library, with a virtual catalog and technology resources.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Come to one of the libraries of the municipal network, choose the resource you want to use, lend up to 30 books, CD&#8217;s or DVD&#8217;s and take themat home for 30 days, give back all materials in time to avoid being penalized and enjoy the knowledge and entertainment at your fingertips.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"1354\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 0px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <span class=\"kksr-muted\">Rate us!<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are spending some time in Barcelona, enjoying your stay in one of the ShBarcelona\u2019s rental apartments and you love reading, listening to music, watching movies, or you need to consult manuals, guides or encyclopedias constantly due to your studies, this article will be very helpful for you. 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