- Place
- Klaipėda City Municipality
- Region
- Klaipėda
- Type
- public-library branch, gallery, and event space
- Address
- Šlaito g. 10A, Giruliai, Klaipėda
- Coordinates
- 55.76771, 21.08878
- Visit duration
- 30-60 minutes; longer for an event or exhibition
- Best time
- during branch opening hours or for a preselected summer event
A small library with several roles
The branch belongs to Klaipėda's Immanuel Kant Public Library. It offers book-lending services, a periodicals reading room, a children's room, public Wi-Fi, and one computer workstation.
The national LIBIS reader card is accepted. Printing, copying, and scanning are paid services, so check current prices and opening hours if coming for a specific task.
Giruliai Gallery
Giruliai Gallery presents changing exhibitions and artist events inside the library. These are not a permanent museum collection; displays rotate with the cultural programme.
A brief visit can therefore be rewarding, but check the calendar if coming for a particular exhibition. Respect readers and children's activities in the shared space.
Pėdink į Girulius and summer community life
The Pėdink į Girulius summer series combines literature, music, local history, exhibitions, and conversations. In good weather some events move into the courtyard, turning the branch into a small resort-community stage.
Children can join the Green Library summer programme. The branch also hosts tours and other events, but group visits and room use should be arranged in advance.
Adding the library to a Giruliai walk
The library stands on Šlaito Street near the pinewood, railway station, and route to the beach. Check its hours, visit a display or event, and then continue towards the sea.
Hours and programmes change seasonally, so use the official branch page rather than relying only on a map listing. Ordinary entry is free; individual events may require registration.
