140 years of culture: Mauthausen celebrates his public library

140 years of culture: Mauthausen celebrates his public library

A very special event was celebrated in Mauthausen today: the city's public library looks back on a proud 140 years of its existence. This anniversary attracted many visitors, including prominent guests of honor who took into account the importance of this educational institution.

involved in the celebrations included the state parliament member Toni froschauer and Mayor Thomas Punkenhofer . Together with the deputy library manager, Elisabeth Peterseil , and the mayor Elisabeth Preslmair Colonally cut the big anniversary cake to initiate the next year of the library.

diverse festival program

The library, which currently includes around 12,000 media, has developed into a central square for education and interpersonal encounter over the decades. The long -time library of the library Johann aichinger led the guests through the different rooms of the library and gave exciting insights into their rich history.

The festival program was attractive for all age groups; There were readings, a large anniversary cake, a bouncy castle, face painting and a children's book flea market. The events provided happy and entertaining moments, especially as the new book "The coach: Double Pass with Death", a crime thriller by Werner Wöckinger.

The adhesives of the Heimat- und Museumsverein and Mauthausen Tourism emphasized how important reading is for social development. This underlined the importance of the library not only as an information center, but also as a meeting point for the community. Their motto, " reading forms and is of great importance for the social development ", the core of what the library stands for.

The celebrations for this remarkable anniversary show the appreciation for the library and its role in Mauthausen. In a world in which digital media increasingly dominate, it is all the more important to celebrate places like this that not only convey knowledge, but also promote cultural values and create community. More about the anniversary and the events at www.meinbezirk.at provided.

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