寧(ning)國(guo)市(shi)圖(tu)書館位于寧(ning)國(guo)市(shi)風景秀麗的西津河(he)畔,是寧(ning)國(guo)市(shi)政府(fu)投資(zi)(zi)舉辦的公益性(xing)公共圖(tu)書館,屬于全(quan)額撥款(kuan)的事(shi)業單位,是寧(ning)國(guo)市(shi)重(zhong)要(yao)的文(wen)化活動陣地和精神文(wen)明窗口。以保存人類文(wen)化遺產、開(kai)展(zhan)社(she)會教育(yu)、傳遞科學(xue)情報(bao)、開(kai)發智力資(zi)(zi)源、提供文(wen)化娛(yu)樂(le)為主要(yao)職能,面(mian)向公眾(zhong)提供文(wen)獻借閱、書目檢索、資(zi)(zi)料查詢、文(wen)化信息資(zi)(zi)源共享、網上瀏覽、知識(shi)講座(zuo)等(deng)服務。
我(wo)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)創建(jian)于(yu)(yu)1985年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)1月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue)。1986年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)10月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue),新(xin)建(jian)了(le)(le)1260平(ping)方米(mi)四(si)層文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)大樓,與文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(含(han)文(wen)(wen)(wen)物管理所)合用。1987年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)被安徽省(sheng)(sheng)評為“愛書(shu)(shu)(shu)、愛館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)、愛讀者和優質服(fu)務”先(xian)進單位(wei)。2003年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)1月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue),因城市發需要,位(wei)于(yu)(yu)津(jin)河東路(原西津(jin)路)的(de)圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)舊館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)被拆遷,并重建(jian)新(xin)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)。2006年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)4月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue),設有(you)圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)、文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)、文(wen)(wen)(wen)物管理所于(yu)(yu)一(yi)(yi)體的(de)文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)活動(dong)中(zhong)心(xin)建(jian)成,總投(tou)資1100萬元。中(zhong)心(xin)共五(wu)層,其(qi)中(zhong)圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)位(wei)于(yu)(yu)一(yi)(yi)、二、三、四(si)層,館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)舍(she)面積約(yue)5000平(ping)方米(mi)。2007年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)4月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue)23日(ri)(ri)新(xin)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)開(kai)始向(xiang)(xiang)讀者開(kai)放(fang)。新(xin)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)配備了(le)(le)先(xian)進的(de)力博圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)自動(dong)化(hua)(hua)集成系統(tong),成立了(le)(le)全(quan)國文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)信息共享工程(cheng)寧國支中(zhong)心(xin),建(jian)立了(le)(le)寧國圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)網站。2010年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)元月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue),被文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)部評定為“一(yi)(yi)級圖(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)”。2010年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)11月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue)又(you)投(tou)資80萬元組建(jian)了(le)(le)青少年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)網絡文(wen)(wen)(wen)化(hua)(hua)中(zhong)心(xin)。我(wo)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)始終堅(jian)持“服(fu)務第一(yi)(yi)、讀者至上”的(de)理念。從自1998年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)4月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue)開(kai)始,就實行了(le)(le)全(quan)周開(kai)放(fang)制,即節(jie)假(jia)日(ri)(ri)不閉館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)。2009年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)4月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue)1日(ri)(ri),在全(quan)省(sheng)(sheng)向(xiang)(xiang)讀者免費開(kai)放(fang)。2010年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)4月(yue)(yue)(yue)(yue)19日(ri)(ri)增加了(le)(le)夜間開(kai)放(fang)時間(兩小時),極大地方便了(le)(le)讀者。