two days before the holiday, more than 40,000 readers visited the city library
2024-10-03
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on october 1st and 2nd, more than 44,000 readers entered the beijing city library and enjoyed a feast of books. the warwick bridge location of the capital library also welcomed more than 9,000 readers.
during the national day holiday, a reporter from beijing youth daily came to the beijing city library. in the gathering hall of the cultural exchange area, gao jize, the fourth generation inheritor of langfang's high-end dough sculpting skills, demonstrated the magic of dough sculpting skills to an audience of more than 40 people. the children listened carefully to the lecture while making hands-on experiences to experience the charm of this intangible cultural heritage skill. in the daohe hall next door, writer dong hengbo shared the story of zhang guimei, the "model of the times" with young readers.
in the exhibition hall on the basement floor of the beijing city library, the newly opened exhibition "bake time flows east: the story of chinese coffee" is refreshing. as the first coffee exhibition in china planned based on documentary clues, the exhibition combines maps and precious documents such as "illustrated records of the sea" and "general records of guangdong" collected by the capital library, through coffee·world, coffee·china, coffee·plants, there are five units in total, coffee·beijing and coffee·tasting, which tell the history and culture of coffee, restore the scenes of famous coffeehouses in history, and let the story of coffee in china reach the audience across the long river of time. at the exhibition, visitors can immerse themselves in the aroma of coffee beans at different roasting temperatures through the inflatable cylinder. there are also baristas preparing different flavors of coffee for the audience.
it is understood that in addition to the beijing city library, during the national day holiday, the capital library carefully planned four series of nearly 90 activities to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the people's republic of china with readers. the activities take the form of lectures, exhibitions, concerts, intangible cultural heritage experiences, story sharing, immersive experiences, children's theaters, etc., and use online and offline linkage to meet the needs of enthusiasts of all ages and interests.
the colorful activities attracted a large number of readers. beijing city library received nearly 20,000 readers on october 1st, 24,500 readers on october 2nd, and a total of more than 44,000 readers in the two days; warwick bridge capital library main branch it received 5,155 readers on october 1, 4,039 readers on october 2, and a total of 9,194 readers in the two days. in terms of book borrowing, the city library borrowed 3,069 books on october 1, and the capital library borrowed 3,661 books on october 1.
