BAAQLIN, Lebanon: The Guinness Book of World Records will declare Baaqlin National Library the library with the largest number of books exchanged among patrons Sunday.

Library officials said a book exchange ceremony will take place at the library and a large number of civil, youth and women organizations will participate.

Those attending will bring books to exchange with one another and at the end of the ceremony, a Guinness representative will award the library its world record.

The library’s director Ghazi Saab hoped for “everyone’s participation in the book exchange which will take place in the library’s hall in Baaqlin Sunday at 10 a.m.” The library is dedicating this event to the Lebanese Army on the occasion of its 66th anniversary, on Aug. 1”