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OKHSG / Općinska knjižnica Hrvatska sloga Gradac (English: The Municipal Library Hrvatska sloga Gradac)

First founded in 1899. The initiator and founder was the then municipality mayor Petar Andrijašević with the support of the society "Petar Svačić". Due to various unfavorable social events, the library was closed, and then reopened for the centenary of its first establishment in 1999. The reconstruction was initiated by members of the society "Gornjoprimorska općina Gradac i prijatelji" from Zagreb with the support of the Municipality of Gradac and the Ministry of Culture. The initial library holdings of 3387 books were collected thanks to donations from citizens and institutions. Since 1999, the library has been located on the first floor of a residential building at the address Stjepan Radić 1 in Gradac. It covers a total of 76 m2, and according to the Standards for Public Libraries it belongs to the class VII of libraries, i.e. it operates in an area of ​​less than 5,000 inhabitants with holdings of 20,000 items (books) in 2020. In addition to its regular activities, the library is also a lively cultural and information center that continuously encourages reading activities, creative production and responsible social behavior. It is an active organizer and host of various events both cultural and educational and entertaining.

https://www.okhsg.hr/