Mobile library service is one of the services which regularly organized by the Provincial Library of Bangka Belitung Province. This service aims to overcome the information gap for local communities and a way to make them closer with the library. Besides that, the Agency of Archives and Library as the local government tries to give information services for society and all at once to achieve its missions: fostering and developing a culture of reading.

On Tuesday, March 10, 2020, the target of mobile library service is visiting the State Elementary School 1 Air Gegas, Air Bara, South Bangka Regency. Some procedures are required before doing the service: selected the duty officers (a librarian from The Agency Of Archive And Library), prepared the letters of duty signed by the head of the agency, and visited the target of mobile library service. 

At this trip, there are about 175 students from the total of 361 students. They are taking turns to select the reading material starting from level 1 to level 5. For level 6 students, they are having Try Out (TO) for preparing the National Test (UN). The student’s favorite collections are various, including fiction and non-fiction books. Most of them can read 2-3 books.

This mobile library service is expected can ease society in obtaining information, a way to spread the information service until the remote areas, building a good cooperation among social, education and  local government to improve the intellectual and cultural society.