Lending Library

A meeting point for all book lovers

A modern and cozy space welcomes all who are looking for a friendly place where they can read, find out about the latest publications, meet authors, study or enjoy a drink in the company of their favorite book.

Activities for children and adults, book presentations and a lot of space for inspiration and creation!

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Books covering all fields of knowledge.

Library services

Book lending
PC room
Reading room
Books' home delivery
Children's space
Library's regulation

Activities for children & adults

Events calendar

Crime fiction, psychology books, scientific writings...

... and many more are waiting for you to discover.

Activities for schools & institutions

Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation-Travelling bookcase: «The Asia Minor Catastrophe, 1922: Knowing history through literature, art, play

Travelling bookcase: «The Asia Minor Catastrophe, 1922: Knowing history through literature, art, play"»

This special “bookcase” is travelling all over Greece and it is loaned free of charge to libraries, institutions and other entities as part of their educational programmes.

Its purpose is to create a communication channel for children with historical events, through an activity pack, faimed at children 10-15 years old.

All material is in Greek.

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Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation-Literacy competition

Literacy competition

The competition “A book invites you, a book challenges you”, for children aged 5-17 years, aims to strengthen the love of reading.

Entries until December 31st.

The books and activities proposed are in Greek.

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"Kaiti Laskaridou" Literary Competition

This competition’s main goal is to encourage self-expression among young people, as well as to enhance their study of Literature and Language in Secondary Education. For this reason, the Competition is fully supported by the Hellenic Ministry of Education.

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Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation-“Marilena Laskaridis” Literary Competition

“Marilena Laskaridis” Literary Competition

The Foundation established the Short Story Literary Competition in memory of Marilena Laskaridis for students of Secondary Education of all Greek schools abroad and of the Greek Language Departments in 2019 and is supported by the the Hellenic Ministry of Education.

The competition’s aim is not only to encourage the expression, the writing skills and in general the artistic sensitivity of the teenagers, but also to create a bridge of communication with the students of the Greek schools abroad. We believe that this creative collaboration contributes to the dissemination and cultivation of the Greek language and culture.

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School visits

Visit/Tour

The Lending Library welcomes school groups to its premises every day.
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Programmes for schools

Literacy programmes are held in the Lending Library as part of school visits.
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School libraries support

Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation-School libraries support

The Aikaterinis Laskaridis Foundation, in the context of promoting children’s literacy, supports school and local libraries throughout Greece.

See here our contribution to libraries so far.

Library support application form

Collaboration with institutions