Taman Medan Branch Community Library
INTRODUCTION
Recognizing the need for a dissemination of knowledge among society especially in Petaling Jaya, Petaling Jaya Municipal Council (MBPJ) has established a library in Taman Medan area. This library is known as Taman Medan Community Library Branch (PJS4/27A) and provides various facilities for the purpose of encourage an interest in reading habits especially in Taman Medan area. The establishment of this library has indirectly indicated MBPJ interest to the development knowledge in line with physical development in Petaling Jaya today.
OBJECTIVES
- To provide library services, facilities and a comfortable space to community living in Taman Medan.
- To encourage reading habits among children, teenage and housewife.
- To expose the community of Taman Medan the importance of knowledge and indirectly cultivate a culture of reading and improve the intellectual level of Malaysians.
LIBRARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
This library is using a computerized library management system that is known as WILMU ( Web Integrated Library Management System). ILMU provides Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) to search library materials. ILMU system in Taman Medan Branch has directly connected with the WILMU systems in Perpustakaan Komuniti Petaling Jaya. Users can use library membership card and also returns and borrowed books from branch and vice versa.
COLLECTION OF MATERIALS
Taman Medan Community Library Branch is using Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) for classification of library materials. For fiction and Children collection is classify according to alphabetical order of authors name. Among the materials provides in library such as children books collection, fiction collection, examination book collection, newspaper clippings, magazines and reference book collection.
LIBRARY MEMBERSHIP FEES
Memberships fees per person is RM11.00 and members is MUST to paid yearly fees as RM 5.00 to renewal their membership every year.
OPENING HOURS
| DAY | TIME |
| Monday- Friday | 9.00 am - 4.45 pm |
| Saturday (1ST and 3rd weeks of the months ) | 9.00 am - 4.45 pm |
| Saturday (2nd, 4th and 5th weeks of the months) | CLOSED |
| Sunday and Public Holiday | CLOSED |
VISIT US AT:
Perpustakaan Komuniti Cawangan Taman Medan (PJS 4/27A)
Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya
Taman Lindungan Jaya
46000 Petaling Jaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan.
Tel: 03-77811484