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The World of Your Hobbies

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Sometimes people remains committed to occasional fleeting hobby for many years. Hobbies make our life brighter and more interesting. A pleasant pastime distracts from the routine, saves in difficult life situations, even becomes sometimes a means of earning money and a professional vocation. Hobbies make a person happy and tunes in a positive way.

Many people take a great interest in collecting. Various things can attract the collector’s attention, it all depends on preferences, interests and financial possibilities: metal and paper money, art objects, typewriters, toys, flowers and much more. The magazines Militia Belarusi («Милиция Беларуси»), Maladost («Маладосць»), Mastatstva («Мастацтва») will tell about unusual collections and their authors.

Men interested in fishing, hunting, radio electronics, auto parts could read the periodicals Radiolubitel («Радиолюбитель»), Ohota I Rybalka («Охота и рыбалка»), Ohota I Ohotnichie Hozyajstvo («Охота и охотничье хозяйство»), Modelist-Konstruktor («Моделист-конструктор»), Za Rulem («За рулем»), Avtopanorama («Автопанорама») and others.

The magazine Belarus («Беларусь») will tell how floral design, painting, art photography, blacksmith, making musical instruments, world history become a hobby and even a real profession of life.

The hand-made amateurs could read the magazines Delaem Sami («Делаем сами»), Kudesnitza («Кудесница»), Sam Sebe Master («Сам себе мастер»), Domashny («Домашний»), Masteritsa («Мастерица»), Ksusha («Ксюша»).

There are about 40 periodicals at the exhibition.

For more info: +375 17 293 25 87.

Events

Intellectual property: the 21st century

23.04.2024

From April 23 to May 28, the book exhibition "Intellectual Property: the XXI Century" dedicated to the International Intellectual Property Day is open in the Documents of International Organizations reading room (room 207g).

Connoisseur of Belarusian Antiquities

23.04.2024

April 18, 2024 marks the 210th anniversary of the birth of Yevstafiy Tyshkevich, a famous archaeologist, historian, ethnographer, local historian and museologist. His research has raised whole layers of the historical past, he was one of the first Belarusian authors of local lore. To mark the anniversary of the scientist, an exhibition "Connoisseur of Belarusian Antiquities" has been organized in the Book Museum of the National Library of Belarus.

A Look into Eternity

23.04.2024

Anniversary book exhibition "A Look into Eternity", dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the birth of the Belarusian scientist, literary critic Vladimir Mikhailovich Konon (1934–2011), takes place from April 23 to May 20 in the Belarusian Literature reading room (room 205).

"Soldier's Fate": on the 100th anniversary of Vasil Bykov and the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from Nazi invaders

18.04.2024

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of the People's writer of Belarus, publicist and screenwriter Vasil Vladimirovich Bykov.
On this occasion, the National Library has prepared an anniversary exhibition "Soldier's fate", which highlights the great influence on the work of the Belarusian writer of his participation in the Great Patriotic War.

Triumph of Style: Art Nouveau

19.04.2024

The book and illustrative thematic exhibition "Triumph of Style: Art Nouveau" takes place from April 19 to May 20 in the Fine Arts reading room (room 306).