Which is the form of extension service?

📚 Key Points
Forms of Extension Services:
→ Library Orientation
It is the process of making users familiar with the library functions, services, resources, etc. Many potential library users do not know how to use a library effectively, so library orientation helps in making the users aware of library services.

→ Book Fair and Exhibition
Book fairs and exhibitions are displays of library material on much more ambitious work. They are arranged to publicize less-known materials and to encourage reading.

→ Library Websites
Library websites help in accessing electronic information or resources. One can access e-journals, online databases, Web OPAC, etc.

→ Other Forms of Extension Services:
Library Talks and Public Lectures, Story Hours, Display of Library Materials, Quiz Programmes, Social Media tools such as YouTube, Wikis, Facebook, etc.

📝 Additional Information
Library extension service is an effort to increase the number of its users to make maximum use of its resources. It is an attempt to turn the library into a social center that encourages reading. Extension service aims to convert nonreaders into readers.