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Big Talent, Big Work, Big Heart

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From January 18 to April 17
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10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
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2nd floor, circular corridor
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A book and illustrative exhibition dedicated to the 2018winners of the “For Spiritual Revival” award, a special award of the President of the Republic of Belarus to cultural and art workers, and special award of the President of the Republic of Belarus “Belarusian Sports Olympus” runs in the circular corridor, 2nd floor, from January 18 to April 17.

The exposition presents books, catalogs, booklets, articles and graphic materials from the library’s collections about the winners, whose high spirituality and fruitful work praised their native Belarus in 2018.

The Belarus President Award “For Spiritual Revival” is evidence of the state recognition of the merits of the scientific and creative intelligentsia, those who are particularly distinguished in humanitarian and charitable activities. The prize is awarded annually for outstanding works of literature and art, selfless labor in the humanitarian field, aimed at the development of progressive artistic and moral traditions that contribute to the establishment of spiritual values.

On January 3, 2019, the Head of State Alexander Lukashenko signed decrees № 1 ”Аб прысуджэнні прэміі Прэзідэнта Рэспублікі Беларусь “За духоўнае адраджэнне” / “On awarding the Prize of the President of Belarus "For Spiritual Revival”, № 2 ”Аб прысуджэнні спецыяльнай прэміі Прэзідэнта Рэспублікі Беларусь дзеячам культуры i мастацтва” /“On awarding a special prize of the President of the Republic of Belarus to cultural art workers”, and № 3 ”Аб прысуджэнні спецыяльнай прэміі Прэзідэнта Рэспублікі Беларусь “Беларускі спартыўны Алімп” / “On awarding a special prize of the President of the Republic of Belarus “Belarusian Sports Olympus”.

The award ceremony and annual recognition of laureates is a clear evidence of the state’s constant attention to the development of a healthy spiritual atmosphere in the society and the development of Belarusian culture and arts.


The opening hours of the exhibition correspond to the library’s opening hours.
Admission is by library card or by ticket of the library's social and cultural center. Information and tickets may be obtained at the registration desk.

All books presented at the exhibition are available in the e-Catalog.

For more info: (+375 17) 293 29 80.

All materials are provided by the Gallery and Exhibition Activity Department.

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