Department of local history was opened in 1980 year. The main function of department are collecting and creating local lore information resources, dissemination information of local lore. It's confirm by "Mission of library" (1996), which the main function – to introduce readers to values of local culture.

The main work of department is "Regional library as a regional memory".  Program  The main purpose of program at the first stage of realization is to determinate new meaning and content of local lore work according with new informational technologies.

Priority directions:

  • service on the basis of new information technologies
  • work with the resources of Internet
  • introduction of corporate activity in formation of local lore databases
  • development of innovative and methodical activity on study of local lore
  • creation of insurance fund of local lore on CD ROM

Informational resources:

Literature fund of local lore is about Karaganda region (2883 copies; 1409 copies – on Kazakh language)

  • book collection with autographs
  • multimedia edition of "Local History on CD"
  • more than 30 names of newspapers and magazines of region, city and district
  • many editions of the industrial enterprises
  • a local lore material the in electronic catalog (48271 records; 23495 records –on Kazakh language)
  • a local lore card file (54000 records)
  • "Karaganda: people, events, facts" full text databases
  • local lore bibliographic indexes
  • electronic library "Saryarka"

Head: Sandugash Telpekbayeva

There are about 300.000 copies books of library fund. Among them there are  book fund includes 200.000 copies and periodicals fund includes 100.000 copies of books.

Among the representatives of magazines and newspapers the most old are: the newspaper  " Social Karaganda"- since 1939, magazines "Bolshevik of Kazakhstan"- since 1933, "National economy of Kazakhstan"- since 1928.

At the department the fund of rare and valuable editions.

Head: Ospankulova Balzhan Zeinelovna

 Art  works with  memory; it chooses from a stream of the brightest, considerable and prints it in crystals of books.

Fund of department of literature in Art — a bright combination of traditional and modern creativity in all directions, in all art forms: books and albums on the fine arts, music, theater are added with periodicals, notes, a record library, and also the richest electronic resources.

At us you receive:

pleasure from acquaintance with museums and world galleries, from sounding of masterpieces national and classical music including, performed by  art masters of Kazakhstan;full information and bibliographic assistance.

And you have a service:

  • help book fundelectronic and traditional card files articles;electronic card file
  • «A name in art of Kazakhstan»
  • musical chronicle.
  • The national culture of Kazakhstan is represented by the Atameken program.

Disclosure of  art variety the people of the world is served by the program «Peace Art culture».

Evenings of meetings with a creative intelligentsia, colorful exhibitions, and numerous selections of literature will help:

To masters of art and teachers of creative disciplines to receive actual information in the field of culture;

To students — in studying of culture science, stories of art and skill bases in the chosen specialty;

To curators — in the organization access for youth;

To fans and amateur artists — in mastering by skill in different types of creativity;

Everything who is interested in life and creativity of art masters — works of art and memoirs of art workers and their contemporaries — fascinating reading!

Head: Rotnova Irina Ivanovna

Department of acquisition and literature processing carries out a role of the organizational, coordinating and methodical center in acquisition fund of documents and to creation EC of "Book". And it carries out acquisition on a basis «acquisition Programs for 2010-2012».

The primary goals - definition of strategy of acquisition, revealing of sources of acquisition, qualitative replenishment of fund at the library by printing editions and a DB on electronic files, processings of editions, creation EC of book fund.

The department renders methodical and consulting help to libraries area.

It was organized in 1949.

Head: Golovko Svetlana Ivanovna

Phone: 7 (7212) 56 - 88 - 67

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Department of automation of library processes.
 
The main priority of activity of department is automation and computerization of library-bibliographical processes, computer safety and security of library. The most important aspect of the activity of department is upgrading the computer fleet, the replacement of outdated computer equipment, maintenance of existing equipment and installation of modern software.
 
Objects of Department:
  1. Technical support of a local computer network of library.
  2. The Organization of access to Internet and e-mail.
  3. Creation of an information infrastructure for service and use of the electronic catalog of library. Localization of main formats.
  4. Technological support of library site and blog.. The development of e-services of library.
  5. Support of web-based interface of online-catalog.
  6. The use of Internet technologies in library practice. Carrying out activities via videoconferencing.

Head: Chen Anastasiya