Hakka Affairs Commission, Taipei City Government

Occupying a 579-square-meter (175-ping) space, the “Taipei City Hakka Library and Video Center” is the first Hakka-themed video library in Taiwan. It has a collection of more than 8,000 books and is a treasure house for Hakka researchers and scholars. It also has a comprehensive software and hardware audio-visual equipment, which enable it to classify and properly preserve Hakka’s culture and history, ballads and dramas by means of multimedia and digital format, thereby enriching the collection of the library and be valued and respected by all Hakka groups all over Taiwan. The modern decoration and digitalized content of the library has also successfully attracted the young people to join, allowing them to become a new force in the study and discussion of Hakka culture.

The venue of the “Taipei City Hakka Library and Video Center” is also open for lease. Please contact the reception during operating hours for them to provide you with the application form.

Address: No. 1, Lane 95, Section 1, Roosevelt Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Tel: 02-23973733 ext. 10, 11, 15 (please call the library or make an appointment for visit during operating hours)
Fax: 02-23973755
Operating hours: Tuesday to Friday 10:00-21:00, Saturday, Sunday 10:00-17:00, closed on Mondays and national holidays

1st Floor Stage Area
111 square meters (about 33 pings) and may accommodate about 45 persons
Equipment: table, chair, whiteboard, projector, DVD player, LCD TV, microphone, sound system
The total cost for a single-time period is NT$1,800 (including a basic fee of NT$1,700 and water and electricity charges of NT$100)
Add a security deposit of NT$5,000; eating, open fire, smoking is prohibited.

Basement 1 Conference Room
50 square meters (about 15 pings) and may accommodate about 25 persons
Equipment: table, chair, whiteboard, projector, microphone, DVD player, microphone, sound system
The total cost for a single-time period is NT$ 1,200 (including a basic fee of NT$1,100 and water and electricity charges of NT$100)
Add a security deposit of NT$5,000; eating, open fire, smoking is prohibited.