About library

Public library of Michal Rešetka in Trenčin is cultural, information and educational institution with its reference within the self-governing region of Trenčin. It performs the function of a town public library for city of Trenčin and hereby the function of regional library for territorial unit of Trenčin, Nové Mesto nad Váhom, Bánovce nad Bebravou and Myjava districts. Within the self-governing region of Trenčin, library coordinates and guides with an advice others regional libraries, provides a roles connected with bibliographic registration and coordination of bibliographic activity, provides a roles connected with documentation of a state and development of the library-information services for public, through the library system. The founder of library is self-governing region of Trenčin.

Library fund of Public library of Michal Rešetka contains about 250 thousand bands of books and special documents (audiovisual, electronic), 384 titles of periodicals and regional documents.

Library is open 62 hours a week, its services offers daily except Sunday.

Besides basic and special library-information services we offer also the Internet access for public from 21 PC`s, we organize a lot of cultural and social undertakings, with point to introduce the literary mens and other important personalities of region of Trenčin to the general public. Further such activities are undertakings for children and youth and instructional trainings of basic skills of work with PC.

Library performs educational, information and cultural commission, insures free access to the information and it partakes of lifelong education of its users and visitors.