About The Child's Library
Located at the heart of the Cultural Centre in Gaza, The Child's Library is a haven for young minds. With a collection of approximately 100,000 materials, it stands as one of the largest children's libraries in the region. Our mission is to nurture a love for reading and knowledge among the children of the Gaza Strip.
Our Services
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Membership for children under 17, parents, and child-focused professionals.
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The Young Librarian Program, empowering children to provide library services to peers.
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"We All Read" Program, enhancing Arabic reading and writing skills.
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Cultural and reading activities promoting critical thinking and self-discovery.
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Calligraphy courses to develop Arabic calligraphy skills.
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Cultural Evening Tales, storytelling events for children and parents.
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Library as a Third Place Tracks, training for school librarians.
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External Lending to partner school libraries, enriching resources.
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The Readers Club, a space for parents to discuss books and enhance analytical capabilities.
Contact Information and Hours
Address: Al-Wehda Street, behind the Municipal Park, Gaza
Tel: +970 8283 9939
Email: info-qcc@qattanfoundation.org
Operating Hours:
Sundays and Wednesdays: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Fridays and Saturdays: Official holidays