Biblio Aktiv 2025: A festival of innovation for Lower Austria's libraries!

Biblio Aktiv 2025: A festival of innovation for Lower Austria's libraries!

St. Pölten, Österreich - The trade fair "Biblio Aktiv 2025" took place for the seventh time in the Lower Austria Landesbibliothek in St. Pölten and attracted over 150 participants from all over Lower Austria. The event offers a platform for exchange, information and networking among librarians. According to OTS was one of the latest trends and innovations in To present library system.

Over 50 exhibitors were on site to offer products and services, including library software, equipment and sustainable program and project formats. In addition to the exchange of children's book and literature selection, the fair was also a place to present the latest developments in the field of library communication.

support and networking

The State Councilor Ludwig Schleritzko emphasized the valuable support that the librarians are offered by the fair. Roman Zehetmayer and Ursula Liebmann emphasized that the trade fair plays an important role in the exchange and networking in the library landscape. Personal contact is funded by the trade fair café, which served as a meeting point for discussions and discussions.

A special highlight of the event was the ideas workshop with four active stations, which focused on the upcoming libraries Festival Lower Austria. This festival takes place from June 2 to 8, 2025 and enables the participants to explore creative design options.

research and libraries

In the context of changing demands on libraries and digital research infrastructures, the role of libraries becomes increasingly relevant, as is also the case in the discussion about the national research data infrastructure (NFDI). In this context, libraries are also actors who contribute to the standardization and reusability of research data. A current study emphasizes that libraries can play a central role in integration into digital humanities projects.

The further development of libraries in Lower Austria is promoted by innovative approaches and projects, such as those presented by de Gruyter . In the long term, these projects could revolutionize the way libraries contribute to the availability and cooperation of research data.

For more information about the trade fair and for contact options, the following contact details are available:
Meeting point Library: 02742 /9005-17993, kerstin.mayer@treffpunkt-bibliothek.at, www.treffpunkt-bibliothek.at
Office of Lower Austrian State Government: Doris Zöger, 02742 /9005-1314, press@noel.gv.at