Biblioteca de Palma–Can Sales

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Description

The Biblioteca de Palma–Can Sales is a public library in the heart of Palma, housed in a historic building that has been transformed through a comprehensive renovation into a modern centre for learning and culture.

Collection and Services

The library holds a large and varied collection covering current books, comics, magazines, newspapers, music and films. An online catalogue is available for browsing. Beyond standard lending, the library offers self-service borrowing as well as renewals, reservations and interlibrary loans.

Spaces and Facilities

The building spans several floors and offers a range of distinct areas: reading rooms, study spaces with computer workstations, and a dedicated children's and family zone. Following its completed renovation, the library presents itself with clean, well-lit and comfortable surroundings. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and workstations are fitted with plug sockets. The children's area hosts regular events such as story times and workshops.

Cultural Programme

The library has dedicated spaces for workshops, talks and a variety of cultural activities. The programme caters to different audiences, with a particular welcome extended to families with children.

Location and Accessibility

The library is located at Plaça de la Porta de Santa Catalina 24 in the Centre district, 07012 Palma. The building is fully wheelchair accessible, and bicycle parking is available directly outside the entrance.

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Good to know

Website available in

CatalanSpanish

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I borrow books to take home?
Yes, the library offers a full lending service including self-service borrowing, renewals, reservations and interlibrary loans.
Is there anything specifically for children?
Yes, there is a dedicated children's area as well as regular events such as story times and workshops for children and families.
Is the library wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the building has a wheelchair-accessible entrance.
Is there free Wi-Fi and somewhere to use a laptop?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and there are workstations fitted with plug sockets for laptops.
What activities and digital services are available?
There are activities and a reading club, as well as the digital services eBiblio and eFilm.
Where is the public library located?
The address is Plaça de la Porta de Santa Catalina 24, 07012 Palma, Illes Balears.
Can users suggest documents for the library collection?
The library states that users can request a document to be added to the collection. Requests are handled according to the centre's policy.

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