bremen

BREMEN
PUBLIC
LIBRARY
-----CULTURE ON
THE MOVE
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WHERE IS
BREMEN?
BREMEN
Hamburg
Inhabitants: 550,000
Territory: 325 sqkm
Rostock
Berlin
Hannover
Magdeburg
Düsseldorf
Erfurt
Dresden
Frankfurt
Nürnberg
Stuttgart
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The Library Network
1 Central Library
7 Branch Libraries:
Adults & Children
1 Mobile Library (21 stops)
1 Prison Library + 1 Hospital Library
BREMEN
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Demographic Situation
in Bremen
• High percentage of
people with migration
background = 26
percent of inhabitants
who were not born in
Germany or are aliens
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Inhabitants in the State of Bremen by Citizenship
German Citizens born in Germany
German Citizens not born in Germany
Aliens
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Demographic Situation
in Bremen
Men
Women
• Less and less young
people
• More and more older
people
By Age, Sex and marital status
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Public Debt per capita
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Bremen Public Library is a Public Enterprise of the
City of Bremen
• Bremen Public Library is a part of the local authority of
the City of Bremen in legal and organizational respect.
• Bremen Public Library does business like a private
enterprise:
• Budgeting
• Financial Board
• Financial Statement
• Controlling and bookkeeping
• Staff with managerial know-how
• Special personal responsibility of the Director/CEO
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Facts
Performance Indicators
Development
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With a budget of about 10.0 Million €
the library offered in 2015:
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14.716
Opening hours
374.569
Printed books
137.740
CDs,DVDs, games &
other material
568
Periodicals
2.281
Events
36.598
E-media
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240
Staff (Fulltime equivalent)
220
200
228
180
191
160
140
149
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2014
2013
2012
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2004
1994
1984
1981
100
2005
121 115 119
115 115
113 109 110
107 110
2011
132 127
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Bremen Public Libraries counted 2015
1 Million visits to the premises and 1.22 Million visits to
the homepage.
69,000 users held a library card and carried out 3.43
Million loans.
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Structure of users according to library card
owners 2015
Children
17.017
25%
Young Adults
9.678
14%
Adults
42.614
61%
69,309 registered users = 12 percent of the population
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Quota of pupils with a Bibcard by age groups
in Bremen 2015
without
Bibcard
9.778
36%
Children 6 - 11 years
total 26.795
Young Adults 12 - 17 years
total 28.219
with
Bibcards
17.017
64%
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with
Bibcards
9.678
34%
without
Bibcard
18.541
66%
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IMPRESSIONS OF THE CENTRAL LIBRARY
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IMPRESSIONS OF THE CENTRAL LIBRARY
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IMPRESSIONS OF THE CENTRAL LIBRARY
Barbara Lison
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Home Countries December 2015
Quelle: BAMF: „Aktuelle Zahlen zu
Asyl“. Ausgabe Dez. 2015, S. 8
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Refugees in the Library
General provisions
and activities
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comfortable place
free library card
materials to learn German
free access to computers and Wifi
space of communication & integration
free access to pressdisplay & rosetta stone
media for leisure activities in other languages
guided tours to „promote“ the library
understandable and transparent services
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Refugees in the Library
• for our cooperation partners:
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specialized literature
materials to teach German and literacy
market review for these materials
learning spaces
translating-apps at information desks
boxes with read German texts in the group
beeing cooperation partner in projects
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Refugees in the Library
Don‘t forget the natives of Bremen
• discussion meeting for all sorrows and questions
• books with themes like „escape“, „otherness“, …
• reading aloud with
refugees and pupils
• cultural afternoon with
informations & food
• living library
• series of events against
hate or with intercultural themes
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Refugees in the Library
Special provisions and activities
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diskman to loan out or use locally
media packages for the transitive residential establishments
games independent of age and language
tipdoc: picotrial dictorinary for visits to the doctor
playing video games in the library
represent all medias together, including link collections & flyers
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DIVERSITY-AWARD BREMEN 2015
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Refugees in the Library
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…because libraries bring people together,
enable conversation and integration,
and enrich our life!
Thanks for your attention!
britta.schmedemann@stadtbibliothek.bremen.de
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