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Number of sistership established: 3

Country: Spain

Contact: Iñaki Suso biblioteca.viana@navarra.es

Description: Viana is a small city in the north side of Spain (southwest of Navarra), with 4156 people (2018), and a long history since 1219. Public Library is actively working with schools in the city, so that students of 0 to 12 take advantage of the resources offered in diferent languages (english, spanish and basque language). There is also a book club for adult people; weekly storytelling for children; monthly reading suggestions for children and adults;  and activities to encourage and library use that develops throughout the year.

Type of library: Rural

Population served: Less than 10.000

Current library programs:
  • Activities in cooperation with other organizations
  • Culture promotion
  • Lifelong Learning programs
  • Local culture (local heritage)
Activities you want to do with your sister library:
  • Exchange of ideas and expertise
  • Exchange of information
  • Promotion of local culture
  • Reading promotion

Languages spoken by staff: Basque, Spanish, English

Languages spoken by patrons: English, Spanish, Basque

Preferred countries for cooperation: all European countries

Searching partners for European program: No

Participating in any European Union program: Yes, Erasmus+ for Adult Education