Based on the measures adopted by the Government of the CR on December 14, 2020, on dissemination of the disease Covid-19, the National Library of the CR has been closed to the public from Friday, 18 December 2020, until further notice - more >>
LOCATION |
Ground floor, door no. 24-26 (next to the General Reading Room) |
TELEPHONE |
221 663 146 221 663 111 (operator) |
E-MAIL |
sspv@nkp.cz |
OPENING HOURS |
Mon-Sat: 9.00-19.00
July-August: Mon, Wed, Fri 9.00-14.00 Tue, Thu 9.00-19.00
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Anybody with a valid National Library card or an admission ticket, may use the Social and Natural Science Reading Room.
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Social and Natural Science Reading Room Regulations (in Czech only) |
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- almost eight thousand volumes of encyclopedias, handbooks and a selection of Czech and foreign-language monographs, mainly in the humanities and social and natural sciences
Volumes are categorized in Classified Arrangement of the Social and Natural Science Reading Room
- the National Library databases and a selection of other resources are accessible on a LAN working station
- 50+ electronic resources (especially CD-ROMs)
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- you will find shelf marks of the Reading Room collection in OPAC (records with a note „in reading room - NATURAL SCIENCE READ.ROOM“; items with a note „open shelves“ – you may pick yourselves, for items with notes „at the desk“ please ask the librarian)
- there is a PC-work-station with acces to the OPAC (NL Catalogue, CASLIN Union Catalogue, etc.) in the Reading Room
- do not hesitate to ask a librarian for the help
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- use of materials from the Reading Room reference collection
- for your convenience publications are mostly on open shelves
- ask the librarian for the ones shelved at the desk or on dedicated racks
- delivery of microfilms and microfiches
- -there is a limit of maximum 10 items; reservation of materials for up to 7 days only
- in the case you need to use a print item delivered from the stacks jointly with a non-print material or an online resource address the librarian
- delivery of materials with sound (and, in exceptional cases, audio-visual) recordings
- making accessible electronic resources (CD-ROMs, diskettes ...)
- please note: making accessible non-print material takes place in reduced opening hours
- referral and consulting services
- self-service copying
- photoduplication orders
- Rules of information technology use in Social & Natural Sciences Reading Room
- Wireless Internet Access (Wi-Fi)
- two places for persons with a grave physical disability and their assistants
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Zdeněk Matušík
in the season of festivities at the end of December 2018 & New Year 2019, the items are held for you for the period of 6 opening days as in other time of year.
For your convenience, please find below the schedule of the hold:
Day of storage
(delivery, prolongation, storing)
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Last day of the hold
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15. 12. – Saturday
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22. 12. – Saturday
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17. 12. – Monday
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7. 1. – Monday
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18. 12. – Tuesday
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8. 1. – Tuesday
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19. 12. – Wednesday
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9. 1. – Wednesday
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20. 12. – Thursday
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10. 1. – Thursday
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21. 12. – Friday
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11. 1. – Friday
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22. 12. – Saturday
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12. 1. – Saturday
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27. 12. – Thursday
28. 12. – Friday
29. 12. – Saturday
2. 1. – Wednesday
3. 1. – Thursday
4. 1. – Friday
5. 1. – Saturday
7. 1. – Monday
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13. 1. – Monday
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